Less red tape for small business
Published: 05 May, 2009, 05:28
Theres a May Day present for smaller business in Russia with new legislation signed into being by President Medvedev limiting official inspections.
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The European Union has no intention of isolating Russia from the process of upgrading Ukraine's gas pipeline network. But Moscow is concerned the involvement of Brussels may result in higher gas transit fees for Russia.
Russia’s largest gold producer, Polyus Gold, has posted a FY 2008 Net profit of $60.36 million under IFRS.
Russian oilfield services provider, Integra, has posted a FY 2008 Net Loss of $271.9 million under IFRS.
08.06.2010, 17:09
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Speaking with Business RT about improving Russian agriculture, Anna Georgieva, World Bank Country Sector Coordinator for Russia, said that it was vital to bring improvements in quality to rural life in Russia.
The world's largest furniture retail group, IKEA, has put the brakes further Russian development due to what it describes as “the unpredictable character of administrative procedures in some regions."
Hotel chain, Hilton Worldwide, has signed an agreement to open five new hotels in Russia by 2014.
19.01.2010, 14:09
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American donut producer, Dunkin’ Donuts, has franchised its brand to a Russian company which plans to open ten locations this year in Moscow.
10.06.2010, 13:20
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The Russian Finance Ministry is proposing new taxes on cigarettes and vodka with some analysts fearing that it could lead to a significant increase in counterfeit goods.
05.08.2009, 22:46
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Wednesday saw President Medvedev meet legal officials to urge progress on legislation affecting small business, repeating criticisms made earlier this year, that authorities hinder entrepreneurs.
12.05.2009, 07:24
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Russia is about to enter a new era of cooperation with Japan on nuclear energy, as the energy source undergoes a renaissance at home.
Published: 05 May, 2009, 05:28
Theres a May Day present for smaller business in Russia with new legislation signed into being by President Medvedev limiting official inspections.