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09.06.2009, 18:10
Gazprom plans to take up to 10% of the North American LNG market by 2020, with the Yamal and Shtokman fields to be the main resource base for shipments to the U.S.
09.06.2009, 09:47
Foreign investment in the Russian economy has fallen 30% in the first quarter of this year to $12 billion. However the government says, foreign interest in Russian strategic industries is growing.
08.06.2009, 16:28
Russian communication services provider, Synterra Group, has posted a FY 2008 Net Profit of $91 million under IFRS.
12.03.2010, 14:39
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Russia's budget deficit in January and February reached $6.6 billion, according to the Finance Ministry. The government hopes to limit the annual deficit to about 7% in 2010 and fill the gap between income and spending.
20.02.2009, 17:58
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The stimulus package developed by the Russian government looks good on paper, but implemention is too slow, according to the Russian President, addressing the State Council assembly which took place in Eastern Siberia.
05.02.2010, 12:15
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The United States’ top credit rating is at risk, with its triple 'A' status warned it may be downgraded if the economy grows at a slower pace than expected, says ratings agency Moody's.
14.10.2009, 23:19
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Time to buy property? Russians are returning to the property market as buyers with the market seemingly reaching the bottom, and prices are going up.
25.11.2009, 22:43
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A Moscow conference heard Finance Minister Aleksey Kudrin warn the share market was overheated with speculative capital, while the prospect of a withdrawal of banking sector liquidity support also caught attention.
09.07.2010, 20:54
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Moscow’s property development scene is rebounding after a horror 18 months which saw projects from a range of developer grind to a halt, with Banks financing their own developments.
21.07.2009, 14:16
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Under a state decision, gas tariffs will grow twice as fast as electricity next year. The lower revenues of power producers may threaten their multi-million investment programs.
Published: 10 June, 2009, 09:42
Europe’s biggest bank, HSBC, has started retail lending in Russia. Analysts say, HSBC is one of the few foreign lenders taking the chance to enter the local market.
ewww. Too bad for Russia. The reason the middle class has been "unscathed" is probably because HSBC had never entered the country until now. Eventually the Russian middle class will be eaten away as it has in the US. Europeon bankers are the core of any financial crisis as they create "credit" and "money" out of thin air as they do in the US. Eventually it will lead to more poverty.