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RUSSIA: Pursuing pirates
The illegal manufacture of audio recordings was worth an estimated 331 million dollars in 2002,...
RussiaRUSSIA: New customs law reduces barriers to trade
President Vladimir Putin signed the new Customs Code into law on May 29. The new code aims to...
RussiaEUROPEAN UNION: IMF review
Conditions necessary for a self-sustaining economic recovery are not yet in place, the IMF said...
RUSSIA: Power predicament
Yesterday the government postponed to June 5 -- when it discusses the 2004 budget -- a decision...
RussiaRUSSIA/WTO: Tardy talks
Maksim Medvedkov, who heads Russia's negotiations to join the WTO, said yesterday that the next...
RussiaUS/EU: GM food suit
US/EU: The Bush administration yesterday filed suit at the WTO challenging the EU's Genetically...
United StatesCHINA: Growth will drive downstream expansion
The downstream market is entering a period of increased uncertainty as a result of the economic...
ChinaRUSSIA: IPR proposals
A government commission was given the task yesterday of drafting proposals by September to...
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