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02.11.2009, 09:50
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On Friday, the law on criminal liability for abusing antimonopoly rules also came into force, with energy majors under the pump for their pricing policies according to the Federal Antimonopoly Service.
30.10.2009, 17:47
Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, says Ukraine is likely, once again, to have problems paying for its gas supply, but that these stem from domestic Ukrainian politics rather than lack of finances.
30.10.2009, 17:22
Gazprom and E.ON have finalized an asset swap which will see the German energy giant with a stake in the Yuzhno-Russkoye gas field after four years of talks.
29.10.2009, 16:11
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Plans to construct toll roads, improving driving conditions and bolstering the economy, have gained recent attention with supportive comments from Prime Minister Vladimir Putin providing extra traction.
11.08.2009, 20:17
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2Q data showed Russia's economy is contracting rapidly - while other emerging markets are recovering. The President says its time to change the economic structure, while analysts look for more infrastructure spending.
28.01.2010, 18:15
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Though the Russian government is beginning to see some of its anti crisis funds be repaid, questions are being asked about how well the bailout money was spent.
29.07.2010, 10:48
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Just 200 kilometers from Moscow is the Kaluga Region, the center of Russian science and industry. The country's largest scientific research complex develops hi-tech advances in engineering and electronics.
25.05.2009, 22:18
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Russia has only just completed this year's federal budget. Now, against a shaky economic outlook, it's looking to 2010, with President Dmitry Medvedev calling for "tough steps" to control government spending.
18.06.2010, 17:07
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Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev, has announced that Russia will abolish capital gains taxes on long term direct investments, in order to boost economic modernization.
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.
Published: 31 October, 2009, 15:57
Russia is about to launch the cash-for-clunkers program targeted at boosting domestic car sales. But experts say the scale of the project is too small, and the country’s car-recycling infrastructure is far from ready.
