Month: December 2010

December 1, 2010

Energy Blast – Dec 1, 2010

Analysts are predicting a Russian energy dispute with Belarus this season, as pricing issues remain unresolved.  More potentially embarrassing WikiLeaks, this time from KazMunaiGaz, who alleged that Gazprom and China National Petroleum Compan...
December 1, 2010

Today in Russian Business – Dec 1, 2010

Small businesses in certain sectors will be given a two-year transition period to higher rates of payroll taxes, says President Dmitry Medvedev, amid concerns that many would not otherwise be able to cope with the new rates.  As part of prepa...
December 1, 2010

RA’s Daily Russian News Blast – Dec 1, 2010

TODAY: Medvedev’s state-of-the-nation address addresses with social issues, threats of arms race with NATO backed by Putin; new WikiLeaks; Igor Izmestyev wrongly charged? Kasparov on Khodorkovsky; art, poetry. President Dmitry Medvedev’...