On a roll

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Russia's economy is reaping the benefits of oil price rises. Russian stock markets are also on rise. However, other factors like recent sentencing of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and the increasing interference of state in the economic affairs are likely to deter foreign investment in the country.

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Russian Roulette

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The Russian banking sector has been criticised as not keeping up with Russia's economic growth, and this is attributed to lack of political will and poor management on the part of its central bank under Viktor Gerashchenko.

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Opportunities abound for the nimble investor

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The pros and cons of investing in Russia are discussed. A glimpse at the Russian economy is also presented.

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