By the end of 2024, the Gini index, which characterizes the income disparity between citizens, rose to 0.408, an increase from 0.405 in 2023 (which corresponds to an increase from 40.5% to 40.8%).
The Korean company Donghee Rus has announced a staff search. The company, which manufactures automotive components, plans to restart its facilities in St. Petersburg.
Andrey Shimkiv visited two rural educational institutions on the Day of Knowledge. He visited a school in the village of Stepnoy and an educational institution in the village of Preobrazhenka.
From January 1, 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Regional Development, Rosselkhoznadzor, Rosalkogoltabakkontrol, Roshydromet and Rosvodresursy will participate in centralized public procurement.