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17.03.2010, 13:28
General Director of Svyazinvest, Evgeny Yurchenko, is launching a venture fund to develop innovations for technology in broadband communications, according to Kommersant.
17.03.2010, 12:12
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The launch of the Russian version of eBay, the online auction site, has been delayed until March 25 after it was supposed to open on Tuesday.
17.03.2010, 10:16
International car manufacturers have the bodies - they just need the parts. That's the message from global car makers working in Russia, who are struggling to find the right quality and price.
14.08.2009, 19:13
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Monday marks the anniversary of the 1998 shock when Russia defaulted on its debt. The Rouble's devaluation then set the stage economic growth but this time around, Economists forecast years of slow growth for Russia.
23.09.2009, 16:27
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Russian stocks are pushing beyond their highest levels in a year with focus increasingly returning to the longer term Russian growth outlook, and cheap valuations.
29.03.2010, 11:06
In order to help farmers here in Russia, the government is making it more difficult to import foreign produce. But it may be the consumers that end up paying the price.
14.09.2009, 17:41
The Communications Ministry says the Revenues of Russia’s telecommunications services providers increased by more than 8% year on year, with the internet services sector seeing a four fold traffic jump.
15.09.2009, 17:15
A year ago the global economy first shuddered under the impact of the credit crisis. Business RT spoke with Aleksey Moiseev,Deputy Head of Research at Renaissance Capital about the lasting effects.
02.02.2010, 12:43
Interest from foreign companies in Russia's bad debt could lead to the formation of the first ever market for non-performing loans in the country, which is, however, unlikely to make for easy pickings.
16.06.2010, 10:58
Demand and metals has rebounded strongly since the middle of last year, driving prices sharply higher. But mining companies are reluctant to ramp up investment in new projects, which could lead to a supply squeeze.
Published: 17 March, 2010, 15:42
Edited: 18 March, 2010, 04:16
Russian tourist numbers began to climb over December and January, with numbers in 8 of the 12 largest Russian tourist destinations above the 2008 and 2009 figures according to a Kommersant report.
Now, it is even more important that tourists arriving to Russia from the rest of the World start climbing again too. Moscow and St. Petersbourg are well known. Sochi can become a new trendy destination for Northern European tourists who want to find a new place apart from old destinations in the Mediterranean Sea and the Caribbean. But to become a quality destination for tourism Sochi has to offer good hotels, clean beaches and other services. Vladivostok can become a great tourist destination for Asians as it is "exotic" for them, the closest "European" city a few miles from Japan. China and Korea. Russian, at least those working in shops, have to learn to be kind and grateful to the tourist, so the tourist can receive a good impression.