Apr 8, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events
Heureka Conference, in partnership with East-West Digital News, invites Russian startup entrepreneurs and investors to Berlin on May 14 to be part of the most hands-on and educative networking conference for the digital economy in Germany, Europe and the global...
Apr 7, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
The Times 5 April 2013 Alexander Lebedev sold his Red Wings airline yesterday for one rouble (2p) after a fatal crash last year led to the grounding of his fleet. The Russian billionaire — who owns The Independent and Evening Standard newspapers — said on his personal...
Mar 28, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, Events
Meet Russian Oil, Gas, Banking and Investment executives and State representatives. The Forum is organized by Russian Sustainable Investment Initiative and WWF Russia. With numerous attendees from the Russian Government, the State Duma, Russian Banks, Family Offices,...
Mar 20, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
The ownership of three major Russian tech companies – the search giant Yandex, the state-owned nanotechnology corporation Rusnano, and the mobile operator MegaFon – is being affected by significant changes. Yandex, which raised $1.3 billion in its IPO back in May...
Mar 14, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
Russia Beyond the Headlines 12 March 2013 The Russian winemaker is looking for an investor to help it develop new sales channels and increase output. However, the company is not selling a controlling share, which is why Russian investors have been hard to find....
Mar 14, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News
FRANKFURT/MOSCOW, March 11 (Reuters) – German truckmaker Daimler said on Monday it aimed to raise its stake in Russian peer Kamaz, after Kamaz’s Russian shareholder said talks had stalled over price. Daimler, which owns 11 percent of Kamaz directly, has a...