Business & Finance
Record investment contracts at St. Pet’s forum indicates global economy recoveryOrganizers put the number of investment contracts penned during the forum at over 50, while their total amount, in monetary terms, at 15bln euros, a new record for the forum... |
Crisis and Russian economy: road to accelerated recovery and growthAndrew Cranston, a senior partner at KPMG Russia and CIS, talked about his company’s anti-crisis strategy and the effects of the global economic meltdown in Russia... |
A fairy-tale like journey to self-made millionaire in less than a decadeA true-life success story that highlights unlimitedness of human possibilities and business opportunities available in Russia for hardworking and result-oriented foreigners... |
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Putin’s Mechel criticism and commendationA case study of key issues influencing business owners, CEOs and their companies’ fates in Russia... |
Presentation of new company NIKA’s brand logotypeAccording to NIKA's management, the idea behind the changes in the company’s trademark reflects the maturity of the company, which celebrates its seventh foundation anniversary this year... |
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Authorities set ‘more humane legal rules’ for private businesses in RussiaSuch official efforts have led to the adoption of several more business friendly laws designed to make life much easier for companies and their owners... |
The past, present and the future of the Russian tourism industrySpeaking at the opening of the meeting, the minister noted that tourism has been declared a priority sector of the Russian economy, and consequently, its condition and development have become subjects of keen attention from the state... |
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Global ad gurus gather in Moscow to resuscitate their crisis-battered industryThe unprecedented importance of the event for the Russia was underscored by the presence of a galaxy of top officials from the federal, Moscow city and regional governments across the nation... |
Foreign businesses ally with the Kremlin in its war against corruption in RussiaCommenting on the initiative's importance for businesses, the RGFTC chairman noted that the measure is not just a symbolic act, but a real intent to combat corruption in Russia... |
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Key development banks step up fight against corruption across the globeThe new landmark agreement signed by major global multilateral development banks envisions more stringent sanctions against corruption and other illegal business practices across the globe... |
Confidence in business future gradually returning to global CEOsPwC pollsters, in a reflection of looming economic recovery, say confidence in economic growth is returning to global business leaders... |
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CEE and Central Asian countries’ fates brighter, but overall recovery remains fragileThe upward revision, according to the EBRD, was driven by stronger than expected performance in four large economies in the region - Poland, Turkey, Russia, and Kazakhstan... |