18 November 2008, 7:38 am
The global financial crisis is set to bring an abrupt end to years of strong growth in Russia and prevent more than a million of its people from escaping poverty.... Read More »
18 November 2008, 7:37 am
RBC, 18.11.2008, Moscow 17:21:28. Industrial production grew 5 percent in January-October 2008 compared to the same period a year earlier, the Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) reported. In October alone, output grew 1.6 percent, down from 2.8 percent during the previous month.... Read More »
18 November 2008, 7:19 am
By Denis Dyomkin... Read More »
18 November 2008, 7:01 am
Russia will meet all the commitments it gave with other G20 nations to fight the global economic crisis and will not resort to protectionist measures, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday.... Read More »
18 November 2008, 6:55 am
By Denis Dyomkin... Read More »
18 November 2008, 4:39 am
MOSCOW, November 18 (RIA Novosti) - The World Bank has downgraded its forecast for Russian GDP growth to 6% from 6.8% in 2008 and to 3% from 6.5% in 2009 due to effects of the global financial crisis.... Read More »
17 November 2008, 9:34 pm
By Ilya Kramnik, Moscow, Nov 18 : The pirates who hijacked the Danish vessel CEC Future in the Gulf of Aden last week were not deterred by a large group of warships from different countries, including Russia's Neustrashimy frigate, sent to the gulf to protect merchant vessels.... Read More »
16 November 2008, 10:32 pm
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Russia's industrial production growth slowed in October because the global financial crisis cut demand for steel and other manufactured goods, the Federal Statistics Service may say this week.... Read More »
16 November 2008, 10:31 pm
The travails of a young company in Moscow offer a glimpse into the toll that the global financial crisis is taking on the budding entrepreneurial culture in Russia.... Read More »
14 November 2008, 1:24 am
MOSCOW, November 14 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's two main stock exchanges, MICEX and RTS, opened trading on Friday with rises in key indices after U.S. markets and oil prices grew somewhat the day before.... Read More »