Russian Financial Control Monitor

SOCHI. Rosneft expects to produce 206mn metric tons (1.51bn bbl) of oil this year and more in 2014, Igor Sechin, the president and chairman of the board of Russia’s largest state-owned oil producer, said on Saturday. When asked whether the company planned to increase its output next year, he answered affirmatively. “It will be bigger next year,” he said.

SOCHI. Russia’s state-controlled natural gas company Gazprom has signed a deal to become an official partner of international football’s governing body, FIFA, for 2015-2018, the year when Russia is scheduled to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Russian President Vladimir Putin presided over the signing ceremony with FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Gazprom Chief Executive Alexei Miller.

2023-10-08 11:42:18