Russia - Economic Meltdowns

The head of Russia's state-owned diamond giant Alrosa said he was leaving his job amid disapproval over his handling of a deep slump in the diamond market, the Kommersant daily reported. "I am leaving the post of president of Alrosa as of ...

The market is about change, narrowly, change at the margin. For months I felt depressed that Old Glory had let me down. When I look at Old Glory, anywhere, I think of the frozen Chosin Reservoir in Korea on the border of ...

Qatari Oil Minister Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah warned on Tuesday that the global economic downturn will continue to hit the Gulf state's vital energy exports. "The fallout from the economic crisis does not only hit financial institutions but other sectors, such as ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters Life! Head east, according to a survey showing some of the world's highest-paid expatriates live in Asia and the Middle East.A third of all expats in Russia -- the highest proportion in the world -- earn more than $250,000 a ...

China's President Hu Jintao on Thursday wrapped up a visit to Russia that has seen the two powers vow to beat the economic crisis and reverse plummeting trade by bolstering their strong ties.After the talks Wednesday with President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime ...

The global economic downturn may have triggered the largest turnaround in worldwide migration flows since the Great Depression, the Journal reported a couple of weeks ago.. Russia is a prime destination for migrant laborers from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, where remittances account ...

MEDVEDEV OF RUSSIA: TOUGH TALK ON NORTH KOREA On the eve of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum on June 4 and as North Korea reportedly moved closer to testing an intercontinental ballistic missile, I had an extensive interview with Dmitry Medvedev. The ...

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned on Friday that it was " "Recently there has been a certain livening that has given reason to believe that the economic crisis has passed and the period of recovery has started," Medvedev told the meeting, Russia's ...

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday offered a downbeat assessment on the prospects for a global economic recovery, saying it was " "Recently there has been a certain livening that has given reason to believe that the economic crisis has passed and ...

Russia's economy will only start to recover from the crisis by the end of this year or the start of 2010 amid declining consumer demand and investment, a minister was quoted as saying.Economic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina confirmed her ministry was predicting ...

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Topic: Russia

Head of Russian diamond giant forced to quit: report

Old Glory And The Reservoir Of Confidence

Qatar minister: Tough year ahead for oil and gas

Expats in Asia best paid, but U.S. and UK-based suffer: poll

Hu wraps up 'breakthrough' visit to Russia

Central Asia Bucks Trend on Migration

MEDVEDEV OF RUSSIA: TOUGH TALK ON NORTH KOREA

Second wave of economic crisis 'threatens Russia'

Too early for champagne on Russian economy: Medvedev

No Russia economic recovery until year-end: minister

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