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13.03.2009, 12:19
The world's already depressed market for LNG will come under further pressure within the next 2 years as new projects come online. Gazprom says it will continue its expansion, despite the threat of LNG over-production.
12.03.2009, 17:53
Coal mining has been among the worst hit sectors in the Russian economy, as the economic crisis unfolds. Prime Minister Putin went to Russia's coal rich Western Siberia region to meet the miners.
12.03.2009, 16:50
Deputy Prime Minister, Igor Sechin, says Russia will propose a new oil pricing formula at an international conference it is planning for later this year, inviting major oil producers to Moscow.
25.10.2010, 12:55
Attendees at the Russian Money Market conference in Moscow heard that although it is a key government aim, making Moscow a more prominent financial centre will take time and a lot of work.
12.02.2010, 19:38
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Russia is renovating its railroads and sea ports - all part of plan to bypass transit countries when exporting energy products. That means neighbours like Estonia are looking to move from stable cashflows.
22.03.2010, 10:45
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Hi-tech projects are being pushed as part of Russia's economic diversification, but the head of the Russian Venture Company, Igor Agamirzyan, says Russia’s business culture needs to be overhauled.
11.06.2009, 18:06
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Gazprom says it’s received an offer to buy a stake in Slovenia's largest fuel retailer Petrol while the nation's economy minister refuses to sell it. Last month Russia’s Sberbank bought into Germany’s carmaker Opel.
18.09.2009, 20:06
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Business and political leaders meeting at the Sochi International Investment Forum have heard that Russia will be looking to encourage greater foreign investment.
17.12.2009, 20:10
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Russia should shift its focus from oil and gas and begin developing alternative energy. But members of the International Energy forum say innovations will require state investment and social and economic policy changes.
12.10.2010, 17:28
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With the government and business leaders emphasizing the need to modernize and develop an innovative economy, Business RT spoke with Yaroslav Lissovolik, chief economist at Deutsche Bank Russia.
Published: 13 March, 2009, 14:36
Support for Eastern Europe, more global cooperation and cracking down on protectionism are shaping as the big issues for next months G20 summit, according to UK Foreign Office Minister Lord Malloch-Brown.
