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Правительство РФ проводит регулярные совещания по ситуации на внутреннем рынке топлива для предотвращения резких скачков цен.
Вице-премьер РФ Александр Новак поручил усилить контроль за ценообразованием на топливо в России, сообщило правительство РФ.
Новак во вторник провел совещание, посвященное ситуации на рынке топлива, с участием представителей Минэнерго, Минсельхоза, Федеральной антимонопольной службы (ФАС), Минтранса, Госдумы, Совета Федерации, отраслевых компаний, глав субъектов РФ.

Russian state corporation Rosatom, through its subsidiary Uranium One Group, plans to develop a lithium mine at the Bougoula deposit in Mali. Following two years of exploration, the company aims to begin construction of a processing facility by 2028.

Russian Industry and Trade Minister Anton Alikhanov announced plans to increase the domestic light industry market share target to 60%. Domestic production grew by 12.4% last year, with local brands filling niches left by departing global companies.

Nikolay Novik warns that a potential US diesel export ban, driven by domestic US political pressures ahead of midterms, would force the EU to tap into strategic reserves, threatening the trucking and agricultural sectors and driving prices to record levels.

The Iranian rial fell to a record level of 2.5 million per US dollar. The fall in the currency is associated with the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on the country's economy. Earlier in September, Iranian authorities also increased gasoline prices due to the budget deficit.

In 2024, about 45 new clothing brands are expected to appear on the Russian market, half of which are domestic. New brands are focusing on technological clothing and ethnic elements, actively using AI to compete in the online segment.

The head of Sberbank, German Gref, predicted the future of the banking system at the Moscow startup summit. He identified two scenarios: maintaining the Central Bank with a digital ruble and AI, or the functioning of banks with AI and a digital ruble, but without the participation of the Central Bank.