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08.10.2009, 22:58
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Russia is launching a new privatisation drive, putting around 450 companies up for sale next year. That has some questioning where the buyers will come from and if prices will be bargain basement.
03.08.2010, 09:25
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Russian real estate prices are on the rebound, with the construction halt at the height of the downturn likely to push apartment prices higher as demand grows.
27.04.2009, 21:46
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Russia’s economic stimulus is the biggest in the world, according to the International Monetary Fund. But experts say the Government’s generosity is boosting the country’s double digit inflation.
12.01.2010, 17:44
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The government will launch the cash-for-clunkers program, targeted at boosting car sales, on the 8th of March, following a decision made the Monday's government meeting.
14.01.2010, 12:27
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Russian banks are beefing up their attempts to promote credit card usage, by combining them with metro tickets, with Alfa - Bank this week joining the push.
16.04.2009, 10:06
Russia won’t increase company tax in the next three years despite its budget deficit. Companies have called for tax cuts. But even the possibility of lower VAT in two years looks vague.
19.03.2009, 10:36
Russia’s revised budget for 2009, which the Duma is expected to adopt on Thursday, delivers higher spending but falls into deficit.
23.03.2009, 15:36
First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov says Russia will support both state and private companies but only if they commit to efficiency programmes, adding this could put companies in a stronger competitive position.
06.04.2009, 10:06
On Monday, Vladimir Putin will report to the State Duma on implementation of the government’s anti-crisis plan and announce amendments to the new budget. Experts say the new spending plan looks more realistic.
31.10.2009, 17:24
The Russian government this week announced it was thinking of selling 25 tons of gold from its reserves. But while prices for bullion are at record highs, is it the right time to be selling?
Published: 05 November, 2009, 11:55
Edited: 08 November, 2009, 19:50
Deputy Finance Minister Dmitry Pankin, speaking with RT, discusses Russia’s massive bond issue and ways in which Russia can handle its budget deficit.
