Russia bolsters regional finances
Published: 03 August, 2009, 10:49
Russia has passed a law to set up an anti-crisis fund for the Eurasian Economic Community.
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01.08.2009, 03:46
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The European Commission and international financial organizations approved recent gas reforms in Ukraine and has promised up to US $1.7 billion to pay for Russian gas.
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12.02.2010, 19:38
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Russia is renovating its railroads and sea ports - all part of plan to bypass transit countries when exporting energy products. That means neighbours like Estonia are looking to move from stable cashflows.
27.07.2009, 10:12
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In 2008 Russia’s rich almost doubled their transfers abroad compared to the previous year with overall investment into foreign economies totaling $25.6 billion.
25.06.2009, 10:23
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The World Banks says the economic crisis is boosting poverty in Russia, with the number expected to increase by 5% this year to 17% of the population.
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.
22.01.2010, 18:30
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With prices falling for real estate, Europe has become a popular and significant place for Russians to start buying up and now account for a large portion of real estate buyers.
22.03.2010, 10:45
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Hi-tech projects are being pushed as part of Russia's economic diversification, but the head of the Russian Venture Company, Igor Agamirzyan, says Russia’s business culture needs to be overhauled.
Published: 03 August, 2009, 10:49
Russia has passed a law to set up an anti-crisis fund for the Eurasian Economic Community.