Date: May 26, 2020; Source: Bloomberg.com

Energy

Precious and Industrial Metals

Agriculture

Russian export prices, which serve as a benchmark for Kazakhstan’s export, for the new wheat crop, which is due to arrive this summer, rose last week after estimates for the new harvest were downgraded due to dry weather in April, analysts said on Monday.

Last week, the Russian agriculture ministry and...

Russian regions will be provided with 100 bln rubles ($1.4 bln) in assistance allocated in order to compensate for the declining budget revenues, according to a decree signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

"The funds allocated in line with the Russian president’s instructions will be provided to 56 federal subjects where...

In spite of the acute period of development of the coronavirus pandemic in Russia, according to the Ministry of Health, it is coming to an end, Moscow needs at least another month before opening restaurants, beauty salons, and other public places. Meanwhile, more than half of Russia’s regions began to...

Russian airlines are bracing to dramatically increase the number of flights in June, despite the coronavirus restrictions in the most Russian regions. The number of applications for flights from major airports was four times higher than in May. Amid closed international traffic, airlines are pinning their hopes on Russia’s Black...