The End… Or to be continued?
Published: 26 March, 2009, 14:08
Russia’s movie industry is already feeling the chill of the economic slowdown and, experts warn, the sector will see the ice age in the near future.
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26.03.2009, 10:00
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A leading economist claims that Moscow's proposal to ditch the dollar as the world's reserve currency will sink the world economy. It comes as Russia's Central Bank says it is pushing ahead with the plans.
The announcement of a Government probe into Norilsk Nickel’s share buyback and asset purchases in 2008 has underlined investor wariness, and seen the share price hit.
Germany's E.On says it will delay new projects if the state doesn't keep promises, after claims officials have misled power companies about the potential of Russia's electricity market to make them build extra capacity.
First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov says the Russian Government will soon begin privatizing stakes in 10 – 15 large companies, with the gains likely to mostly cover budget deficit.
29.01.2010, 11:42
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Russia's leading bankers have been using the World Economic Forum in Davos to push for the privatization of their companies, with the heads of Sberbank and VTB being the most notable.
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With the price of gold nearing $1300 an ounce Business RT spoke with Ovoca Gold CEO, Tim McCutcheon, about what is driving the metal and the impact it is having on the industry.
The Finance Ministry has announced the settlement of Russia's remaining $1 million Soviet-era debt to the London Club of Creditors, accumulated by the Soviet Union from the banks of Europe, the US and Japan before 1991.
After a nearly month-long dispute, Russia and Belarus have finally come to an agreement on oil deliveries.
More than 200 young entrepreneurs and scholars, aged from 18 to 30 are gathering in St. Petersburg on Wednesday for the first International youth economic forum.
With the number of Russian jobless hitting 2.2 million people, experts say the money being allocated to fight unemployment may not solve the problem and that Russia’s job market needs a total reshuffle.
Published: 26 March, 2009, 14:08
Russia’s movie industry is already feeling the chill of the economic slowdown and, experts warn, the sector will see the ice age in the near future.