In the news:
VTB chief executive sees no prospects for return of Visa, Mastercard to Russian market / VTB projects Russian agriculture exports to exceed $50 bln by 2030 / VTB expects global gas consumption to gain 10% by 2030 / VTB projects 1% increase in Russia's oil production to 470 mln tons in 2025 / VTB chief executive expects Bank of Russia to keep key rate at 18% in September / VTB posts 8.5% drop in IFRS net profit for 7M to $3.2 bln / VTB expects key rate to remain unchanged by year-end / Bank of Russia may increase key rate to 18% at July meeting -- VTB CEO / Bank of Russia may raise key rate in July -- VTB / VTB estimates net profit from sale of part of blocked assets at $187 mln