Rostelecom and the Sberbank business group have agreed to develop cooperation in the B2B segment. This is stated in the message of Rostelecom.
The partners will work together to improve the customer experience of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As part of the partnership, the companies will place their product offerings in the channels where their customers are served. The partners also plan to implement product and technology integrations in the interests of SMEs, which will cover digital services and platform solutions for businesses. In addition, the agreement provides for the development of joint proposals for clients, as well as the holding of marketing and business events. Thus, entrepreneurs who already use the services of Rostelecom or Sberbank will have access to new products and solutions necessary for business development, while remaining in the usual service channels.
For the successful implementation of cooperation, Rostelecom and Sberbank will jointly analyze market needs, exchange competencies and test new formats of interaction.
PJSC Rostelecom (TIN 7707049388) is a national long—distance communications operator that provides the transmission of the majority of long-distance and international traffic, as well as the operation of a terrestrial network of television and radio channels. Rostelecom's main shareholder is the state.
Rostelecom's net profit under IFRS for the first half of 2026 increased by 9% to 14.02 billion rubles from 12.8 billion rubles a year earlier. Revenue increased by 11% to 435.67 billion rubles from 393.6 billion rubles, OIBDA increased by 11% to 171.35 billion rubles from 154.29 billion rubles.
Net profit for the second quarter of 2026 increased year—on—year by 9% to 6.58 billion rubles from 6.05 billion rubles, revenue - by 11% to 226.75 billion rubles from 203.46 billion rubles, OIBDA - by 9% to 87.48 billion rubles from 80.58 billion rubles.
On September 30, 2025, the AK&M rating agency confirmed Rostelecom's non—financial reporting rating at RESG 1, the highest level of disclosure of information on sustainable development in reports. The top-level rating is awarded to the company for the fifth year in a row. According to RA AK&M, by the end of 2024 Rostelecom is among the leaders of the fifth rating of responsibility to society and the eighth rating of social efficiency of the largest Russian companies.
Sberbank — Sberbank of Russia PJSC (TIN 7707083893) is the largest bank in Russia, Central and Eastern Europe. The Bank is the main creditor of the Russian economy and holds the largest share in the deposit market. Sberbank's services are used by customers in 18 countries around the world. The Bank has a branch network in Russia: about 14 thousand service points. The bank's foreign network consists of subsidiaries, branches and representative offices in the UK, USA, CIS, Central and Eastern Europe, India, China and other countries.
The authorized capital of Sberbank is 67.76 billion rubles and consists of 21586948 thousand ordinary shares and 1 billion preferred shares with a nominal value of 3 rubles. The main shareholder of Sberbank is the Russian Federation represented by the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, which owns 50% of the authorized capital of Sberbank PJSC plus 1 voting share. The remaining 50% minus 1 voting share of the bank's authorized capital is owned by Russian and international investors.
On July 7, 2025, the AK&M rating agency confirmed the highest rating of Sberbank's non-financial statements.
Sberbank's net profit under IFRS in January-September 2026 increased by 17% to 1.5 trillion rubles.
