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Today in Russian Business – Sept 25, 2008

Source: http://www.robertamsterdam.com/2008/09/today_in_russian_business_sept_16.htm
 Posted on Thursday, September 25th, 2008 | In Russia
Contributed by: Robert Amsterdam (http://www.robertamsterdam.com/) -

Russia’s ally Kazakhstan has pulled out of business deals worth billions of dollars in Georgia, a state official said today; Aerospace and transport technology firm Bombardier has stalled talks to acquire a stake in Russian railway engineering firm TransMashHolding; Russia’s dollar-denominated RTS index fell fell just 1% to 1,299.97; Sberbank and leading Russian brokerage Troika Dialog both rejected reports on Thursday that the state-run retail savings bank had purchased the investment company; Russia’s Finance Ministry today stated that the liquidity situation was stabilizing and would improve; President Medvedev is having some fun criticizing U.S. management of the economy, remarking that the plan amounted to a “partial nationalization of their financial sector.“

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About Robert Amsterdam (http://www.robertamsterdam.com/)
Robert Amsterdam is a lawyer and an advocate for rule of law. His blog was created to express views which may stimulate debate and discussion on topics of international interest. Robert believes that we live in a world of unchallenged impunity, and he views his blog as merely a small attempt to shine a light on issues he views as important in countries with which he is engaged. He make no apologies or pretense of objectivity - he is merely stating his opinions.

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Today in Russian Business – Sept 25, 2008

Source: http://www.robertamsterdam.com/2008/09/today_in_russian_business_sept_16.htm
 Posted on Thursday, September 25th, 2008 | In Russia
Contributed by: Robert Amsterdam (http://www.robertamsterdam.com/) -

Russia’s ally Kazakhstan has pulled out of business deals worth billions of dollars in Georgia, a state official said today; Aerospace and transport technology firm Bombardier has stalled talks to acquire a stake in Russian railway engineering firm TransMashHolding; Russia’s dollar-denominated RTS index fell fell just 1% to 1,299.97; Sberbank and leading Russian brokerage Troika Dialog both rejected reports on Thursday that the state-run retail savings bank had purchased the investment company; Russia’s Finance Ministry today stated that the liquidity situation was stabilizing and would improve; President Medvedev is having some fun criticizing U.S. management of the economy, remarking that the plan amounted to a “partial nationalization of their financial sector.“

Last 5 posts by Robert Amsterdam
About Robert Amsterdam (http://www.robertamsterdam.com/)
Robert Amsterdam is a lawyer and an advocate for rule of law. His blog was created to express views which may stimulate debate and discussion on topics of international interest. Robert believes that we live in a world of unchallenged impunity, and he views his blog as merely a small attempt to shine a light on issues he views as important in countries with which he is engaged. He make no apologies or pretense of objectivity - he is merely stating his opinions.

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