Kazakhstan's president held talks in Kiev on Thursday to discuss using a Ukrainian pipeline to ship his country's oil into Europe's hungry markets.
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Poland said Tuesday that Russia's ban on food imports was costing its agricultural industry $1 million per day in lost revenues, as Polish Foreign Minister Stefan Meller slammed Russian authorities for imposing the ban so indiscriminately.
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More than 50 plots of land are to be auctioned off in the last quarter of this year, in line with the general trend of state property management in the city, a St. Petersburg official said.
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Banks in Russia bought and sold a record $45.4 billion in currencies per day last month as a surging dollar made the ruble less attractive.
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As the economy powers ahead on high oil prices, business education is failing to keep pace and employers complain of a chronic shortage of managers trained to international standards.
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Japan will support Russia's bid to join the World Trade Organization, a government official said Monday, as Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi indicated that territorial disputes between the two countries should not hamper trade ties.
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Russia’s investment in the country’s iron and steel industry is expected to reach 90 billion rubles ($3.1 billion) in 2005, a 23.3% increase year on year, a senior government official said.
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Russia’s trade surplus was $105 billion from January through September 2005, $30.1 billion or 40.2 percent more than in the same period of last year, Russia’s federal customs service reported.
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Russian Information Technologies Minister Leonid Reiman said that licenses would be given for third generation (3G) mobile services in 2006.
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