The pharmacy net 36.6 is to rebrand half of its shops under the name Aptechnyy Sklad (Pharmacy Store).

Samsung is to open its brand departments at salons of mobile retailer Euroset. Samsung will sell its mobile phones, smart phones and pads there.

Moscow, growing south-west, will reach a border of Kaluga region. This may attract investors to the airport Ermolino, which is located some kilometers away from the bigger capital.

European bank of Reconstruction and Development and the the Russian Direct Investment Fund have agreed to purchase 6329 and 1.25 % shares of Russia’s MICEX –RTS stock exchange.

The territory of the complex Lenexpo, which traditionally hosts St. Petersburg Internatinal Economic Forum, will be built up with a shopping center, a hotel and apartments.

A foreign investor may invest $800 million into milk production and processing in Russia. The deal may be announced next week.

In 2011 industrial production in Russia grew to 4.7 %, says the official press release of the Federal State Statistics Service.

Introducing Wi-Fi service in long-distance trains in Russia will cost passengers one Ruble, which will be added to ticket cost.

On January 23 Sberbank of Russia and Troika Dialog announce the closure of the deal to merge the two companies. This landmark event signals the creation of the largest universal banking institution in Russia.

Aleksey Miller, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gazprom, promised to consider the possibility of supplying liquefied gas from Shtokman field gas to Japan