Jun 13, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Moscow (Reuters) – Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev has been in talks with investors about selling his 4.5 percent stake in flagship carrier Aeroflot OAO, the tycoon was quoted as saying on Thursday by business daily Vedomosti. Lebedev, an outspoken tycoon...
Jun 12, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
MOSCOW, June 11 (Reuters) – Billionaire American industrialist Leonard Blavatnik has led a $130 million round of financing for Russian online fashion retailer Lamoda, the company said on Tuesday. Russia’s e-commerce industry, dominated by local players...
Jun 12, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
Marchmont News 12 June 2012 The Russian government has named pharmaceutical and biomedical as priority sectors for innovation, and has set a fairly ambitious strategic goal of increasing the share of domestic medical equipment products in the Russian market to at...
Jun 11, 2013 | Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, India, News, North America, Russia, South & Central Asia
The Economic Times 06 June 2013 BANGALORE: Online retailer Snapdeal has raised money from three venture capital firms and angel investors to close a $50 million ( Rs 280 crore) round of funding that began in April with investment by eBay. Intel Capital, Russian...
Jun 10, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, Western Europe
Gazprombank.ru 05 June 2013 MIR Capital, a private equity fund formed by Gazprombank and Intesa Sanpaolo to support the growth of medium-sized Italian and Russian companies with a high potential for international expansion, has made its first investment by acquiring a...
Jun 10, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia, South & Central Asia
Moscow Times 4 JUne 2013 The bankrupt Uzbek branch of Russian mobile operator MTS will be sold at an auction in July, following a decision taken by the company’s creditors, a news report said Tuesday. Uzdundrobit, which was declared bankrupt in April, will be...
