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Russia's subsoil watchdog finds faults with all Trebs, Titov bids

September 27, 2010 RIA Novosti
Serious reasons for rejecting bids in an auction for the giant Roman Trebs and Anatoly Titov oil deposits are revealed.

No Gordon Gekkos: insider trading outlawed

September 22, 2010 Ben Aris, Business New Europe
Stock Market: Despite an uphill struggle against vested interests, vital legislation is finally pushed through parliament.

Does Russian business deter foreign investors?

September 21, 2010 Anastasia Bashkatova, Nezavisimaya Gazeta
In the eyes of Western investors, Russian business is too peculiar.

$2 billion worth of “choppers”

September 17, 2010 Alexei Nikolsky, Vedomosti
The Indian government has approved the purchase of a further 59 Mi-17 helicopters from Russia, and other important deals could be sealed before the end of the year.

Moscow to start trading the yuan

September 16, 2010 Vladislav Kuzmichov
The Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX) is planning on launching trade of the Chinese yuan before the end of the year.

The return of casinos?

September 14, 2010 Maria Selivanova, RIA Novosti
New proposals from organizations representing the gaming industry could bring gambling back into Russia's cities.

Putin decrees purchase of SSTL stock for $600m

September 13, 2010 By Oleg Salmanov, Vedomosti
The Russian government agreed to invest $600 million in India’s mobile phone operator Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd., controlled by AFK Sistema. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed the decree.

India, Russia sign deal on military aircraft production

September 10, 2010 RIA Novosti
India and Russia agreed to set up a joint venture to manufacture a military transport plane.

India's BrahMos missile tested in steep-dive mode

September 9, 2010 RIA Novosti
India successfully test-fired the BrahMos cruise missile with the missile performing its first steep dive at supersonic speed.

Three-star general Zelin lobbies Russian fighter jet in Indian tender (+multimedia)

September 9, 2010 Victor Litovkin, Izvestia
Russian air force’s high command takes on door-to-door salesman’s role.

Future could entail Russian exporting more than 600 5th-generation fighter jets

September 8, 2010 RIA Novosti
Igor Korotchenko, the director of the Centre for Analysis of World Arms Trade (CAWAT), told that Russia total export volume of “Sukhoi” 5th-generation fighter jets could eclipse 600 units.

Oil find reported in the Arctic sooner than expected

September 8, 2010 Andrei Fedyashin, political commentator / RIA Novosti
Oil fever could strike the Arctic sooner than expected and is likely to be accompanied by a host of problems. A U.K. rival to BP, Cairn Energy, announced last week: "First well in Greenland provides early indication of working hydrocarbon system" in

Goa turns into agricultural land

September 8, 2010 Aleksandr Voronov, Alena Miklashevskaya
The state’s authorities are seizing land from foreigners.

Russia's ALROSA to raise diamond sales by 50 pc to $3.3 bn in 2010

September 8, 2010 RIA Novosti
Russian state diamond monopoly ALROSA plans to increase its rough and polished diamond sales by 50 percent to $3.3 billion by the end of 2010.

Emerging markets overtake develop world with IPOs

September 7, 2010 Tim Gosling, RIR
The prophecy of BRIC overtaking the world is turning real with the world's biggest IPOs coming from emerging markets.

Dousing the flames of drought

September 7, 2010 Vladislav Kuzmichev, RIR
Curbing prices and satisfying domestic demands are the government’s twin top priorities

Smart phones and modems spur growth

September 6, 2010 Vladislav Kuzmichev, Natalya Fedotova
Mobile phone operator Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd., a subsidiary of Russian holding Joint-Stock Financial Corporation Sistema, is getting ready to hold an initial public offering of its shares in 2011 in hopes of bringing in 300m to 350m dollars.

Lukoil cast net offshore in Caspian

September 6, 2010 Tim Gosling, Artyom Amelin, RIR
With the Caspian sea becoming a hotbed of competition among energy-hungry states, Russia’s largest oil producer eyes offshore assets to make up for dwindling reserves.

First nuclear plant in Middle East ready for start-up

September 6, 2010 Russia Today TV Channel
Russia is ready to launch Iran's first nuclear power plant on Saturday, saying the joint project will show that Tehran is entitled to the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

Playing for new markets: Race to build fast breeder reactors hots up

September 6, 2010 Anatoly Medetsky, The Moscow Times
With a push from Medvedev's modernisation plan, Russian government pledges $3.6 bn for research in new generation nuclear technologies
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