Interview with Sergey Guriev
Published: 28 December, 2007, 22:44
TAGS: Interview
The economy continues to generate comment as the year ends. Sergey Guriev, Head of the New Economic School, spoke to RT about the ups and downs of 2007.
Bitter rivalry boosts Russia’s banking sectorRussia's two largest banks state owned Sberbank and VTB have together placed more than $US 8 billions worth of shares onto the market in 2007. Now both banks are unveiling expansion plans for the coming year. |
"Russia needs years to match Western prosperity"The Russian economy has seen record levels of growth in 2007, with investment up 20% over the year. The high growth rate surprised economists, with many predicting a fall in 2007. |











