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Self-employed drivers opposed the bill on localization of passenger cars for taxis
The Association of the Self-employed of Russia has addressed a message to President Vladimir Putin, urging him not to approve a bill obliging taxi companies and self-employed drivers to use only cars manufactured in Russia for work.
Ozon will force sellers to pay for the buyer's refusal of the product
The Ozon marketplace is changing the terms of cooperation with sellers.
Suppliers warned about the rising cost of bakery products
From March 1, 2025, the cost of bread products from large producers is expected to increase.
Marketplaces do not support authorization of sellers through Gosuslugi
Wildberries and Avito have spoken out against the initiative requiring mandatory registration of sellers through the Gosuslugi portal. Companies believe that this could negatively affect the market.
Banks reduce deposit rates
With the Central Bank's base rate remaining at 21% per annum, large Russian banks have reduced their deposit yields over the past week.
Tesla may invest in Nissan carmaker
According to the Financial Times, Japanese politicians, including former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, have offered Tesla to invest in Nissan.
St. Petersburg Stock Exchange extends weekend trading sessions
Starting from February 22, 2025, the St. Petersburg Stock Exchange increases the duration of trading in Russian securities on Saturday and Sunday. Now investors will be able to make transactions from 10:00 to 23:50 Moscow time, which is 4 hours and 50 minutes longer than before (previously, trading ended at 19:00).