Moscow became the leader in the rating of the Ministry of Economic Development for the quality of provision of state and municipal services in electronic format in 2020, the official website of the Moscow Mayor reports. According to the deputy mayor of the city, Natalya Sergunina, Moscow took first place in the ranking, having received
Russians Increased Online Spending on New Year’s Entertainment
Russian spending on entertainment and travel around the country on New Year’s holidays exceeded 22.5 billion rubles, which is 500 million rubles more than last year, according to the statistics of VTB’s Acquiring Business from January 1 to January 8, 2021, 1rnd reports. It is noted that the volume of online purchases by main categories
Christmas Fire Festival Held in St. Petersburg [Video]
The international Petrovsky fire festival “Christmas Star”, which was held online for the first time this year, was watched by spectators from 140 countries, TASS reports with a reference to the press service of the city Committee for Tourism Development. It is noted that the event was attended by recognized specialists in light and
Moscow Innovation Cluster’s Online Platform Received Award
The ‘Digital Leaders’ award was given to the online platform of the Moscow Innovation Cluster in the “Services for Innovative Enterprises” category. Now, the online platform can be used not only by individuals but also by all those who have a desire to develop high technologies. It is noted that today more than 19,000 Moscow
Experts Named Most Popular Services in ‘My Documents’ Centre
The experts of the “My Documents” centres of public services told what services Muscovites most often applied for in 2020. Among the leaders was the service of providing information on housing registration (1.8 million calls). Muscovites also applied for a social card (1.7 million times) and registration of citizens (1.6 million times), the official website
New Books to Appear in Russian Digital Library
New books will appear in the mobile library of the Central Suburban Passenger Company of Russia (CPPK) in 2021. It is noted that from January 1, 2021, the digital shelves of the library will be updated. There will be new books about self-development, philosophy, love, goodness, and magic. In particular, Russians travelling by suburban trains
Russians to Select Products in Stores Online
The Beeline telecom operator has launched a new service “Beeline Stream“, which will enable customers to choose products and services in online stores using video streams. According to the press service of the telecom operator, the new service provides online interaction with consultants of retail outlets or showrooms, keeping customers comfortable and safe at
ISS Cosmonauts to Conduct Geography Lesson Online
On December 14, at 11 am, the Museum of Cosmonautics, with the support of the Russian Space Corporation (Roscosmos), will organize a live broadcast from the ISS. Russian cosmonauts will conduct an online lesson in geography, the official website of the Moscow Mayor reports. The lecturers are the cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey Ryzhikov (from
Most VTB Clients Receive Certificates for Documents Online
Since the beginning of the year, VTB clients have issued 52% of all certificates remotely via the VTB Online mobile application and Internet bank, which is 1.5 times more than the total number of digital certificates issued by the bank last year. From January to November 2020, the VTB bank’s customers ordered almost 2 million
Experts Told How Novosibirsk Residents Shop Online
AliExpress Russia together with the GFK market research agency conducted a study of the preferences of Siberians and found out which factors are leading for Russians when making a purchase both online and offline, VN.ru reports. The most important factor in making a purchasing decision both online and offline is the composition of the product
Siberians’ Online Shopping Habits
AliExpress Russia together with the GFK market research agency conducted a study of the preferences of Siberians and found out which goods people are already used to order online, VN.ru reports. According to the results of the study, among the largest cities in Siberia, most purchases in the “beauty and health” category on AliExpress were
Rostov Entrepreneurs to Take Part in Business Forum
Leading federal experts in the field of taxation together with the heads of regulatory and supervisory bodies, public associations of entrepreneurs, and business entities of Russia will discuss tax control, digitalization in the tax system, tax planning, and much more on the online business forum. The forum will be held on December 2, 2020, from
Moscow Psychologists Conducted Almost 20,000 Online Consultations in 2020
Since the beginning of this year, employees of the Moscow Service for Psychological Assistance to the Population have conducted about 20,000 online consultations. It is stated that since the end of March 2020, psychologists have held almost 1,000 group events, which were attended by more than 65,000 people. In general, over 1.5 million people have