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06.06.2009, 04:33
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The World Economic Forum in St. Petersburg has started with a keynote speech from Dmitry Medvedev. He criticized the global economic system and put forward a number of solutions.
06.06.2009, 09:14
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The financial crisis will loom large at the first World Grain Forum opening in St. Petersburg, Saturday. Participants from 40 countries are gathering to discuss how to ensure food security amid the crisis.
04.06.2009, 12:30
Billions of dollars worth of deals are to be hammered out at an annual forum in Russia's second city. Foreign direct investment and global security will be key discussion points at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum.
03.08.2010, 21:53
The IMF says that Russia will return to economic growth in 2010, recovering half of its 2009 losses by the year's end.
08.10.2009, 21:25
Gold is the strangest of commodities, used essentially only for adornment and investment. But the oldest measure of wealth, and its reemergence this decade, tells us a lot about our world.
06.10.2009, 17:17
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Gold has climbed to an all time high on renewed speculation about the U.S. dollar, after a report by British journalist Robert Fisk suggested key economies were planning to move away from the dollars reserve status.
21.06.2010, 11:14
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A shutdown of gas supplies to Belarus has been ordered after talks on the nation’s unpaid gas debts with Gazprom have failed to reach agreement.
22.07.2009, 11:05
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The former chairman of Russia's Central Bank Viktor Gerashchenko spoke to RT about the causes of the world’s money troubles, a global reserve currency and international financial organizations.
21.05.2009, 09:09
The International Aluminium Institute has chosen Rusals’s Director for Corporate Strategy, Artem Volynets, to serve as chairman. It comes at a tough time for both Rusal and the industry.
09.07.2009, 23:17
The Food Safety Programme was set up by the G8 last year as a response to price rises, which lead to riots across the world. Russia is contributing food, but says the emphasis could now switch to investment in farming.
Published: 06 June, 2009, 12:45
Delegates from more than 70 countries have been gathering in St. Petersburg for a major economic forum to help define the world's post-crisis financial architecture.
I love the fact,delegates from more than 70 countries,gathered in St.Petersburg for a economic Forum,with intent on defining and resolving World's post financial architecture .I also like the fact that Russia Finance Minister,has called for the Monetary Fund to be reformed,as well other Financial Institutions. My best wishes for the Russian Leaders,and the Russian People. Sincerely manuel