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02.05.2009, 10:49

‘Investing in People’ sees economic drive from bricks and mortar

Russia is trying to make ‘Investing in People’ more than just a slogan, with human capital at the heart of the revised 2009 budget.

02.05.2009, 10:43

Russian pharmaceuticals ride the downturn

The Russian pharmaceutical market has continued to post strong growth figures in Rouble terms, despite the economic downturn, as the sector responds to the crisis with new approaches.

02.05.2009, 10:42 1 comment

Matrix model sees shared office costs as answer to crisis

Moscow offices are thinning out, with two-thirds of new business centres standing empty as firms economise. But the developers loss is an opportunity for one entrepreneur.

03.05.2010, 09:08 4 comments

New players open menus on Russian fast food market

Russia's fast food market has shown huge growth over the past decade, with international and local players alike reaping in the benefits. Some local expats have come to the market looking to take a seat at the table.

01.07.2009, 22:57 2 comments

University leavers graduate to the unemployed queues

400,000 school and university students graduate this week. Many will go straight into the ranks of the unemployed. The head of the national jobs agency warned RT now is the worst time for young people to look for work.

16.02.2009, 10:24

Global players in Russian telecoms look to longer term

The current financial crisis has prompted speculation about the future of consolidation in Russia's mobile telecommunications market, with several local operators recently acquiring retail outlets and internet companies.

07.06.2010, 17:41 1 comment

X5 to cut prices in Perekrestok chain

X5 retail group will cut prices by an average of 20% on many goods in its Perekrestok supermarket chain in order to stem a drop in shoppers.

Image from novate.ru 12.10.2010, 17:15

Electonics retailers look to rebound from horror recession

The Russian electronics and mobile phone retail sector was hammered by the economic and crisis during 2008–2009, and is only now looking to recover growth.

02.03.2009, 17:05

Vimpelcom appoints new CEO

Russian telecoms provider Vimpelcom, has appointed former Telekom Austria Chief, Boris Nemsic, to replace outgoing CEO Alexander Izosimov.

Painting by Steve Dininno 10.03.2009, 19:58

Bad debts draw proposal for greater state regulation

Russia's love affair with credit seems to have come to an end with the economic downturn. But debt recovery agencies are busier than ever – and some think it's now time to regulate them.

Price rises may come back to haunt

Published: 04 May, 2009, 10:43


Economists warn price rises during a downturn will hurt companies in the longer term. Ford raised the cost of its vehicles by up to a quarter from May, but the company says it has no choice.

 
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