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Moscow’s Madoff is Back

March 15, 2012 Oleg Khokhlov, Kirill Agafonov, Kommersant-Dengi
Sergei Mavrodi founded the notorious financial pyramid in the 1990s and his new project is expanding with a vengeance. To what extent such pyramid schemes can be dangerous in the Internet era?

Oil and sanctions are not a one-way bet

February 8, 2012 Colin Smith, VTB Capital
The EU agreement to an oil embargo and other measures on Iran marks the next ramp up in the sanctions pressure over Iran’s nuclear programme

Russian money for U.S. films

January 24, 2012 Sergei Sobolev, Seda Yegikian, Kommersant
Russian producer Alexander Rodnyansky sets up a fund for making films for the American market

Lars Håkan Danielsson: A job in Russia is what I really wanted

December 13, 2011 Alexei Rozhkov, Vedomosti.ru
The new head of Allianz’s Russian operations, Lars Håkan Danielsson, has never worked in Russia or with the company, but is excited about the challenges and opportunities a job in the country offers

Euro cloud has silver lining for Russia

November 30, 2011 Andrei Vaisman
Banks may be hit but analysts see strength in commodities and a growing economy

Business Unusual at N.Y.S.E. Summit

November 11, 2011 Anna Andrianova
First Russian Business and Investment Summit takes place at New York Stock Exchange

Following the money out of the country

November 11, 2011 Tai Adelaja, Russia Profile
Investment Estimates for capital outflows are revised upward, as Kremlin fails to reassure investors

WTO membership will improve Russia's investment climate

November 3, 2011 Anna Andrianova
Investment incentives, lower taxes and the possibility of imminent WTO accession mean an improved business climate for Russia—even the World Bank agrees

Medvedev tries branding the way to an IFC

November 2, 2011 Ian Pryde, Stephen Wells
Will Russia's aspirations to make Moscow an international financial center come true?

Housing as an Investment

October 27, 2011 Vladimir Ruvinsky
Despite the recent crisis of the housing market, Russians keep taking out housing loans in 2011

Nation prepares for double vodka

October 26, 2011 Igor Vyuzhny
Huge rises in duty will bring billions into government coffers, but will hit drinkers and smokers hard

Crisis looms, but Russia well prepared

October 17, 2011 Ben Aris, the Moscow Times
Are we headed for the abyss? Certainly Russia is in a dangerous place, as confidence is fading fast

KIT finance returns from the dead

October 14, 2011 Ben Aris, Business New Europe
By becoming leaner, one Russian investment bank is succeeding in the financial sector’s new reality

Russia’s Ponzi problems

September 23, 2011 Ben Aris, Business New Europe
Unscrupulous investment funds prey upon small investors who don’t know their rights

Foreign investment flowing back into Russia

September 15, 2011 Ben Aris
In July, Russia took in $87.7 billion of fresh investment – triple the amount from last year

Is the West in debt to the Rest?

August 9, 2011 Ian Pryde
Washington's downgrade shouldn't make Moscow and Beijing feel superior

Russian markets follow Asia into red on U.S. downgrade

August 8, 2011 RIA Novosti
The ongoing crisis in the U.S. economy moves around the world

Red Line: Eurozone crisis, terrorism in India and Ahmed Wali Karzai

July 19, 2011 Ekaterina Kudashkina, Mira Salganik, Voice of Russia
Each week, Voice of Russia hosts Red Line, a discussion about the events of the week, as seen from Moscow. This week, the economic crisis in the eurozone, another terrorist attack on Mumbai and the death of Ahmed Wali Karzai

Abroad or at home, Russia benefits from investment

June 10, 2011 Ben Aris
Does it actually matter if the investment is foreign firms investing into Russian projects or Russian companies buying foreign ones?

Giving credit where credit is due

May 19, 2011 Ben Aris
Emerging markets continue to be treated as inferior even as they enact more sensible policies than their mature counterparts
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