15 June 2004 20:46
Russian political and economic calendar: June 15
MOSCOW. June 15 (Interfax) - The political and economic calendar in Moscow, Russia and Newly Independent States for
June 15 is as follows:
The Central Bank of Russia will lower the refinancing rate to 13% from 14%.
An International Monetary Fund mission will work in Moscow from
June 15 to 25 to prepare the annual review of Russia's economy in
The Central Bank is lowering the mandatory reserve requirement for banks raising corporate ruble funds and corporate
and personal foreign currency funds to 7% from 9%.
accordance with article IV of the Fund. Poul Thomsen, the chief of the IMF office in Moscow will head the
mission.
Gazprom executives will hold a briefing on: "Developing cooperation in the gas industry with former Soviet
countries.
St. Petersburg will host its eighth economic forum from June 15 to 18, under the motto: "Efficient Economy - A
Decent Life." European Bank for Reconstruction and Development President Jean Lemierre and Russian Economic
Development and Trade Minister German Gref, the co-chairman of the forum's organization committee, will be taking
part.
St. Petersburg will host a roundtable meeting on: "Banks Joining a Deposit Insurance System."
Participants of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit will meet in Tashkent. The SCO members include
Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. [RU ASIA EUROPE EEU EMRG ECI MCE DIARY CN IMF NGS ELG
ENR INS UZ KZ KG TJ BNK] me
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