Finances

Excise taxes on motor fuel from January 1, 2019 year will grow by 2.7 - 3.7 thousand rubles, Dmitry Kozak - Deputy Prime Minister. But the government will not allow a jump in prices for gas stations.

The area of vineyards planting in the Crimea has almost tripled during last five years. The information was reported by the press service of the Ministry of agriculture with reference to its head Andrei Ryumshin.

In the second quarter of 2018, Crocs Corporation's profit fell by 44%. Crocs is a world-famous manufacturer of rubber shoes.

Scientific-technical center of "Gazprom oil" and "Inpractice" announced the competition for the best method of using artificial intelligence in oil production. This information reported the press service of the scientific and technical center.

The Ministers of the G20 countries, together with representatives of international organizations, prepared recommendations for the development of the so-called digital countries. 

The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has placed short-term bonds of foreign government loans with maturity in 2019 for 725 million dollars. This information reported Ministry of Finance of Ukraine.

MTS company invests in the development of infrastructure and digitalization of the Orenburg region more than billion rubles until 2020.

The Bank of Russia will not buy currency for the Ministry of Finance from August, 23 to the end of September.

Net profit of Chinese Internet giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. in the first financial quarter decreased by 1.8 times - to 7.65 billion yuan compared to 14.03 billion yuan.

The Central Bank of Russia has increased purchases of gold to the maximum since the beginning of the year. This information published in the official site of the International monetary Fund.

Russian automobile company "KAMAZ" and Chinese motor Corporation Weichai Power plan to sign an agreement. It will happened within the framework of the Eastern Economic Forum.

Washington has blocked Russian assets in the country for hundreds of millions dollars, reported in a statement Sigal Mandelker - the Head of the US Treasury. 

Вitcoin slightly reduced in price on Tuesday, consolidating near the mark of 6.3 thousand dollars, according to trading data.

Antimonopoly Service (FAS) opened cases against the largest mobile operators. The reason is - prices for banking sms-mailing in Russia. 

The company PepsiCo, one of the world's largest manufacturers of soft drinks, will buy Israeli SodaStream for $3.2 billion. This information was reported in a press release PepsiCo on Monday.