|
|
| Resources |
|
|
|
»
Russian-American Innovation Technology Weeks
|
|
.jpg) Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council, founded in 1994, is a major non-profit organization in the Mid-Atlantic region that provides information and services related to Russia and the C.I.S. MARBC conducts more than 25 events annually in the United States.
|
»
“Russia still offers big opportunities”
|
|
.jpg) The impact on the real economy of the financial crisis that has enveloped Russia and the global markets will depend mainly on the extent to which commodity prices are affected. Nowadays, falling commodity prices, slowing demand growth and the fiscal tightening of the past few quarters create a new atmosphere for doing business in Russia.
|
»
Russia and South-East Asian nations boost space cooperation
|
|
.jpg) Energomash is currently considered to be a leading Russian company to produce liquid-fuel rocket engines. He added that Russia’s Federal Space Agency, or Roskosmos, has recently had fruitful talks with the South Korean side to start bilateral cooperation on producing engines and boosters.
|
»
Russia to open international financial center
|
|
.jpg) The opening of another stock exchange market for foreign securities proves that the infrastructure of the Russian stock market is doing well in spite of the financial problems and critical developments on the global stock market. This development reflects the first real move for opening an international financial center in Russia.
|
»
Expanding resource base into the Arctic
|
|
.jpg) The move followed the statement of President Dmitri Medvedev. “For safeguarding its positions in energy and world trade, Russia has to expand its resource base into the Arctic Ocean. It must protect its vital interests in the area with the help of appropriate international agreements on the Arctic.
|
»
Russia to encourage small-scale business
|
|
.jpg) Law-enforcement authorities will be stripped of their current right to inspect production or storage premises, as well as to verify financial documents. Inspections will only be allowed if there is information that something threatens people’s life or health. This means that dishonest policemen will no longer be able to extort money.
|
»
G-8 MPs focused on non-proliferation
|
|
.jpg) The G-8 has been holding meetings in this format on regular basis since 2002 following G-8 summit meetings. The agenda traditionally features two main items. One of these issues has to do with the preceding G-8 summit. This year’s G-8 presiding nation Japan has decided the MPs should focus on contribution to consolidating peace.
|
»
Russia focuses on moves to join WTO
|
|
.jpg) Russia’s Senior Deputy Prime minister Igor Shuvalov has told the Moscow-based newspaper Vedomosti that Russia is bent on joining the World Trade Organization. But, Shuvalov said, political bias keeps Western partners of Russia from wrapping up admission negotiations.
|
»
Foreign investor participation allowed
|
|
.jpg) Russia is prepared to offer foreign investors participation in profitable economic projects. This is what the head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Businessmen Alexander Shokhin said during an international investment conference held in London. He spoke on the strategy of the development of Russian business.
|
»
Russia to build a nuclear power plant in Kalinigrad
|
|
.jpg) Squeezed between Poland and Lithuania, Kaliningrad region has no major power generating facilities of its own capable of meeting its growing demand for electricity. One-third of electricity consumed by the region’s fast-developing economy comes from the Ignalina nuclear power plant in Lithuania.
|
»
Medicine of the divine
|
|
.jpg) Intellectuals worldwide acknowledge that the world has spiritually degraded to such a degree that all moral and ethical attainments of the civilization are now bursting at the seams. Some philosophers and theologians even predict that the last days of our era are approaching.
|
»
Russia and the World Bank
|
|
.jpg) Managing director of the World Bank Group Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala just returned from St. Petersburg, Russia, where she attended the International Economic Forum on behalf of the bank’s president Robert Zoellick. The XII International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg has become the most significant venue for the economic dialogue between Russia and the world.
|
»
Russia-America: Trade & Investment Cooperation business forum
|
|
.jpg) The Russian Federation Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been working in the U.S. for three years, assisting Russian and American companies looking to expand trade with each other. The Russian economy is experiencing an immense boom.
|
»
USTDA
|
|
 The agency funds various forms of technical assistance, early investment analysis, training, orientation visits, and business workshops that support the development of a modern infrastructure and a fair and open trading environment. USTDA advances economic development.
|
|
|
|
Latest news
|
|
source: RIA novosti
|
|