In Russia, the popularity of salaries in euros and non-monetary forms of remuneration is growing Most companies have planned salary increases for their employees in 2006, and Russian employers are ready to more actively use methods of non-salary incentives and move away from the craze for “dollarization,” according to the study “Review of Wages and Compensations for 2005,” prepared by the Human Capital group, part of member of the auditing company Ernst & Young.

Two months ago, Kamil Iskhakov, the mayor of Kazan, was appointed presidential plenipotentiary representative in the Far Eastern Federal District. During this time, he managed to visit all territories of the district. Following the study tours, Kamil ISKHAKOV spoke about the prospects for the development of the Far East and the most pressing problems of the region to Vremya Novostei correspondent Maxim GLADKOM. - How do you like the new subordinate territory? - A magnificent rich region.

The President appreciated the inflation of 2005 Yesterday in the Kremlin, the head of the Ministry of Economic Development, German Gref, informed the president that inflation at the end of the year amounted to 10.9%. “This is the lowest level in the last seven years, 0.8% lower compared to 2004,” the minister said at a meeting of the head of state with members of the government. “Inflation was kept below 11%. This is not bad,” Vladimir Putin described the situation.

Russia is trying to gain navigational sovereignty By the end of this week, the leadership of the Russian Space Agency must report to President Vladimir Putin its proposals for reducing the production time and launches of Global Navigation System (GLONASS) satellites. This is necessary for the complete restoration of the orbital constellation and for consumers to receive navigation information throughout the country.