Russia will spend $9 billion of its budget on developing agriculture as part of its bid to join the WTO, a deputy economic development and trade minister said Monday.
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Only two Western investment banks out of the 14 that have been deemed eligible have submitted bids to advise the government on how to spend billions of oil dollars
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A top official from Georgia said on Tuesday that Moscow's ban of the country's wine exports meant there was little point in belonging to the Russia-led organization
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Raiffeisen International said Tuesday it hoped to ink a $550 million deal to buy Russia's Impexbank by early next month, and also announced plans to expand into Kazakhstan.
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Dutch companies have expressed an interest in developing the gas transportation system of the Netherlands through the North European gas pipeline project,
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Severstal-metiz, Russia's leading wire manufacturer, said Tuesday it had acquired a 100% stake in Britain's Carrington Wire, Europe's leading wire producer.
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Top nuclear power companies warned Thursday that the U.S. energy sector would be paralyzed by a nuclear fuel shortage by 2013 unless the U.S. government opened the door for Russia to import uranium directly.
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The country's state consumer rights watchdog on Thursday published a list of hazardous chemicals it said it had found in samples of Georgian and Moldovan wines.
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Armenia agreed to give Gazprom control of part of an Armenian-Iranian natural gas pipeline and an electricity power-generating unit, the state-controlled gas giant said Thursday.
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The Central Bank said Monday that it might force leading banks to float their shares to strengthen their capital base, getting a mixed reception from analysts who said imposing market rules by diktat may not work.
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