World news about “Russian economy” published by euronews.
Russia’s quest for foreign investors In the early 1990s Russia was Eldorado or the ‘Wild, Wild East’ as far as foreign businesses and investors were concerned. But Jean-Noel Lemond moved there… 24/04/2013
Russia seeks ways to avoid recession As Russia’s Economy Ministry warned the country risks sliding into recession, how to avoid that was a main focus of a major investment forum in Moscow. … 19/04/2013
New Russian central bank chief pledges changes Russia’s next central bank chief, Elvira Nabiullina, is pledging changes to the way the bank works in order to boost the flow of credit via retail bank… 09/04/2013
Gazprom to cut prices for Europe Russia’s Gazprom is planning 3.5 billion euros worth of price cuts for its European customers this year The world’s top gas producer is responding to… 08/02/2013
Slowing Russian growth sets up interest rate fight Russia’s economy grew at the slowest pace in at least three years in 2012. High oil prices meant there was no budget deficit for the world’s biggest energy… 31/01/2013
Moscow stock exchange to float Turning Moscow into a global financial centre is the reasoning behind plans by the Moscow Exchange to float, a move which could raise around 380 million… 21/01/2013
China and Russia have growth forecasts cut The World Bank has revised its growth forecasts for Russia and China, saying the two economic giants will not grow as much as it had expected. The report… 08/10/2012
Russia’s long way westwards After more than 18 years of negotiations Russia has finally joined the World Trade Organisation. What does that mean for the Russian economy and for the … 24/08/2012
WTO membership: good or bad for Russia? Russia’s 19-year wait to become a member of the World Trade Organisation is finally over. Some economists and politicians believe the country could be… 22/08/2012
Putin back in as Russian growth falters Vladimir Putin has been sworn in for a third term as Russian president. He took over the power mantle from Dmitry Medvedev at a state ceremony at the… 07/05/2012
Traveller’s Diary: Stavropol KraiDenis Loktev – Pyatigorsk, Essentuki, Stavropol After the last year’s Russian Life series – on Solovki, the Urals, Lake Baikal and the Volga – was praised… 27/04/2012
Russian goes big on bonds Russia is raising the equivalent of 5.24 billion euros by selling bonds redeemable in five, 10 and 30 years. Sources told Reuters the sale will fully cover… 28/03/2012
Putin win boosts Russian markets Shares prices rose on the Moscow stock exchanges on Monday as investors reacted to Vladimir Putin winning the presidential election in the first round which… 05/03/2012
Mikhail Prokhorov: ‘This campaign could reveal some serious surprises’. In the current Russian presidential campaign – already unique with its unprecedented backdrop of civil activism – Mikhail Prokhorov definitely stands out… 27/02/2012
Russia: new president, same old economic problems At the vanguard of recent political protests in Russia is the so-called “creative class” – well-educated, successful, young urban professionals. At a… 26/02/2012
Russian Life: Cossacks make a comebackRussian Life, a tour of the most intriguing parts of the world’s largest country, is back for another season. The focus of our first programme is the… 27/04/2012
