Economic crisis may claim 80% of Russian insurance companies
Published: 13 November, 2009, 13:22
Eight out of ten insurance firms in Russia will go bust by the end of the economic downturn, a top insurer has told RT.
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Published: 13 November, 2009, 13:22
Eight out of ten insurance firms in Russia will go bust by the end of the economic downturn, a top insurer has told RT.