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Climate of Opportunity

November 27, 2007 RBTH, Sergey Merinov

Debt Maneuvering Has its Rewards

November 27, 2007 RBTH, Tatiana Konishcheva, RG

Energy

November 13, 2007 RBTH

Migrant Workers: What are the Consequences?

November 13, 2007 Marina Gritsyuk, RG

High Prices

November 13, 2007 Mikhail Vorobyov, Vremya Novostei

51 percent of Russians feel affected by increase in food prices

Consumer Optimism

November 13, 2007 RBTH

Russians set to become Europe's biggest consumers in 3 to 4 years, says Russian investment bank Troika Dialog.

FIAC on Russia's Image Abroad

November 13, 2007 RBTH

Putin's Aide Predicts Investment Boom

November 13, 2007 RBTH

At an annual meeting of the U.S.-Russia Business Council in Moscow, Presidential Aide Igor Shuvalov told U.S. businesspeople that Russia had seen an unprecedented economic boom in the past few years.

Russia's Development Forecast until 2020

November 13, 2007 RBTH

Does Economic Growth Depend on Investment?

November 13, 2007 Yevgeny Arsyukhin, RG

Like any other country, Russia has always needed investments, before the 1917 October revolution and after it. In fact, every economically active country is both an investor and a recipient of investment. Why, then, are some people surprised by the recent investment boom in Russia? And why has this process engendered several myths?

2008 Preview

November 13, 2007 RBTH

In recent years the Russian economy has developed at a high rate, registering 6-7% growth every year, which is much higher than the average growth rate in the world. In terms of GDP calculated in U.S. dollars, it has grown from $260 billion in 2000 to $985 billion in 2006. This year our GDP is set to top the $1.2 trillion mark.

Debt free

November 13, 2007 RBTH

2007 has been a very successful year for the Russian economy, showing almost 7.5% growth in the first nine months. These are the highest rates ever in recent years in Russia. And, what is perhaps more important, the main components and factors of this growth have changed.

RBTH Answers Readers' Questions

October 24, 2007 RBTH

October News Headlines

October 24, 2007 RBTH

Russians Choose High Living Standards

October 24, 2007 RBTH

Survey says prosperity, social security and strong family values should be Russia's new national ideal

Westerners Should Turn to Ruble Promise

October 24, 2007 RBTH, Oleg Gladunov, ROSSIYSKAYA GAZETA

Unlike the wild Nineties, Russia today has enough local capital to support stable economic growth. But the rewards for foreign investors remain substantial.

Are Russian Equities Attractive to U.S. Investors?

October 24, 2007 RBTH

Cameron Brandt, senior market analyst of EPFR (Emerging Portfolio Fund Research), explains what he thinks about current investment opportunities in Russia.

Boomtime

September 25, 2007 Dmitry Badovsky, Expert

Consumer spending is the key to political stability in Russia

Russian Economy - 8 Years Later

September 25, 2007 RBTH, Provided by RUSSIA PROFILE.ORG

Eight years ago, Russia's first president, Boris Yeltsin, nominated Vladimir Putin as the new acting prime minister. On December 31 of the same year, Yeltsin resigned, leaving Prime Minister Putin to come in as acting president. Thus a new economic era in Russia's history began. Overall, the past eight years represent a period of numerous economic successes.

Four Roads

September 25, 2007 Anastasia Dedyukhina, exclusively for RBTH. Author is a staff writer for Expert weekly magazine

Government and business: uneasy relations

Climate of Opportunity

Debt Maneuvering Has its Rewards

Energy

Migrant Workers: What are the Consequences?

High Prices

Consumer Optimism

FIAC on Russia's Image Abroad

Putin's Aide Predicts Investment Boom

Russia's Development Forecast until 2020

Does Economic Growth Depend on Investment?

2008 Preview

Debt free

RBTH Answers Readers' Questions

October News Headlines

Russians Choose High Living Standards

Westerners Should Turn to Ruble Promise

Are Russian Equities Attractive to U.S. Investors?

Boomtime

Russian Economy - 8 Years Later

Four Roads

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