Russia Blocks Beer JV Stake Sale to Turkey’s Efes, RBC Says
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A Russian government commission led by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov blocked the sale of Anheuser-Busch InBev NV’s stake in a Russian joint venture to its Turkish partner Anadolu Efes AS, according to a newspaper report.
The decision was taken at a commission meeting on June 20, RBC newspaper reported, without providing the reasons for the refusal. The Finance Ministry declined to comment to RBC.