September 2012, Vol. 7. No. 8
The key brains behind the “Mini-Russia Park” project
The plans to build a gigantic park in the form of a miniature copy of Russia means the authority wants to use its huge landmass, the largest on earth, and its other unique features to get its due share of the global tourism industry. Expected to showcase objects from the country’s area of over 170mln sq. km and attract over 10mln visitors per year, the Kremlin’s ambitious project is poised to reshape the industry. And, apart from the financial gains, it also can change the world’s often wrong impressions of this great nation, an objective shared by this journal ...
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Russia finally secures WTO membership: is it really worth the efforts?Without any doubts, Russia's WTO membership should be seen as the great achievement that it is really is, the final, or almost the final, act in the 20-year soap opera of integrating the country into global free market economy... |
Russian logistics and express delivery market todayModern logistics and express delivery is the only industry that can fully provide the decisive help urgently needed by individuals and businesses within stipulated timelines, a reality that helps explain its services in today’s fast-paced globalized world... |
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Expert's view on Russian express delivery and logistics marketOur expert in this report, Yulia Feler, the CEO of Courier Services Company FPS-Moscow, one of the key players in this industry, shared her opinion about the current market trends, company’s history and its unique services... |
Expert's view on Russian express delivery and logistics marketOur expert in this report, Alexei Belyakov, the commercial director of Courier Company SP Express, one of the key players in this industry, shared his opinion about the current market trends, company’s history and its unique services... |
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Kremlin’s amusement park to challenge Disneyland in global recreational servicesThis ambitious, RUR 50bln project, currently known by its working title, Russia Museum Park,’ is expected to become one of the main touristic landmarks, able to attract and accommodate up to 10mln visitors per year... |
Growing cybercrimes pose global threats to individuals and corporationsToday, cybercrime has become a separate, high-yielding business, comparable with other modern evils, such as human trafficking, including for prostitution and organ theft purposes, as well as illegal drug and arms trade... |
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Expert's view on Russian express delivery and logistics marketOur expert in this report, Alexei Polikashin, the CEO of Courier Company Lex-Courier, one of the key players in this industry, shared his opinion about the current market trends, company’s history and its unique services... |
Expert's view on Russian express delivery and logistics marketIlya Risin, the CEO of FREIGHT LINK (PONY EXPRESS), one of the key players in this sector, shared his opinion about the prevailing industry trends, company’s history, its unique services and ambitious plans for the future... |