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09.02.2009, 22:29

Russian stocks see some light against a continuing volatile outlook

International investors have made a return to Russian markets, for the first time since Autumn 2008. But analysts are warning investing in Russian equities could involve more risk than before.

09.02.2009, 21:58

Think tank slams bailouts as big business asks for more

The Institute of Contemporary Development has blamed Russia's financial crisis on “fundamental, structural flaws in its economy,” which have “nothing to do with the West,” slamming bailouts for inefficient industries.

AFP Photo / Andrei Smirnov 09.02.2009, 15:04

It may not be bullish but it’s better than endless doom

A few things are starting to fall into place, which could give investors and economists cause to start looking for things other than complete disaster.

03.04.2010, 09:07 1 comment

Pawnshops see upside in tough times

Russian pawnshops increased lending by 18% last year amid the on-going financial crisis. But it's likely to fall back as banking gets stronger.

Image from http:/media.wildorchid.ru 09.03.2009, 11:33 1 comment

Downturn takes the lustre off expensive lingerie for Russian women

Russian luxury retailers – including those who sell designer lingerie – were planning to buck the economic downturn. But, they are finding they’re not immune.

RIA Novosti Photo 21.12.2009, 21:08

Sberbank steps into new Russian credit information system

Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, global creidit bureau operator, Experian, and Russian news agency, Interfax, have created a unified credit bureau, enabling more consumer loans and reduced risks for lenders.

30.11.2009, 11:17

X5 Retail group posts 3Q 2009 Net Profit of $73 million

Russian retailer, X5 Group, has posted a 3Q 2009 Net profit of $73 million under IFRS.

26.05.2009, 11:20

Moscow Real Estate market awaiting a summer signal

The extent to which Moscow real estate prices have subsided since their peak depends largely on what currency buyers and sellers are thinking in terms of, with analysts divided in their views on the outlook.

14.08.2009, 17:36

Loans provide the overdrive for luxury car sales

The economic downturn is seeing wealthier Russians ease off on cash transactions to indulge their love of expensive cars, while pushing pedal to the metal with loan applications.

25.12.2009, 11:52

Russia Post steps into banking through SviazBank

Russia will create a mammoth post bank that will have twice as many offices as its largest rival – Sberbank – with the country's Post service and the state owned SviazBank being merged.

Support for small business comes into focus

Published: 11 February, 2009, 10:36


The Russian government is to slash rents by 60% for small businesses. The news comes as the mayor of Moscow promises not to close SMEs which can't PAY for their premises during the crisis.

 
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