Russian companies are not afraid of the crisis in the financial market Emerging markets will not only be able to maintain high growth rates, but also ease the current downturn in the global economy as a whole. This forecast is contained in a new report from the auditing company PricewaterhouseCoopers. CEOs in high-growth markets rely on internal financial resources and are therefore less concerned about capital availability.

Alexander Karlin hopes to lure tourists and gambling business out of Moscow Governor Alexander Karlin ( pictured ) spoke about the recreational potential of the Altai Territory at yesterday's press conference. He reminded reporters that in the subject of the federation entrusted to him, a tourist enclave “Turquoise Katun” will be created, which will become one of seven special economic zones of this kind in Russia . According to Mr.

The main weather factor on European territory is the Mediterranean cyclone, which will reach Belarus today. It will bring rain of varying intensity to the central regions of Russia, but the temperature range is quite large, from +3°C in the northwest to +20°C in the southeast. On Thursday, the north-west of European territory will be under the influence of an atmospheric front from the northwest, which will bring light rain, +5...+10оС during the day.

The rapid development of computer technology in recent years has caused an equally rapid increase in crimes using them. The problem of investigating such specific cases automatically arose - after all, in them, unlike traditional criminology, the crime cannot be seen with the eyes, most of the evidence and traces of criminals cannot be collected by hand, touched or photographed.

The struggle to reduce the value added tax, as is known, began during the premiership of Mikhail Fradkov, who never managed to reduce it to 13%. Then ministers Alexei Kudrin and German Gref turned out to be stronger. But now the current head of state, Vladimir Putin, has announced a reduction in VAT before the elections . However, the president was subsequently forced to agree with Alexei Kudrin’s comments about the loss of budget revenues.

The political crisis in Ukraine delayed the arrival of Viktor Zubkov to Kyiv Expectations of another political crisis in Ukraine disrupted the visit to Kiev of the Russian government delegation led by Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov, which was scheduled for tomorrow. During it, it was intended, among other things, to dot the i's in the sphere of gas relations. “The trip was in doubt due to the political situation in Ukraine,” a White House source told Vremya Novostey.

PACE is concerned about the trade in Serbian organs Discussions on Kosovo took place yesterday at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg. Two items on this topic were included in the agenda of the spring session. The Swedish delegation proposed to discuss the situation that developed after the unilateral declaration of independence of Kosovo on February 17.

Ramzan Kadyrov launched an open offensive against a battalion of the Russian Ministry of Defense The conflict around the special battalion of the Russian Ministry of Defense "Vostok" - the only security force remaining in Chechnya that is not subordinate to President Ramzan Kadyrov - yesterday entered the open stage. The head of the republic publicly accused the commander of Vostok, Russian army lieutenant colonel Sulim Yamadayev - like Mr.

Porsche is being lured to the Leningrad region The authorities of the Leningrad region yesterday announced their intention to locate an assembly plant for Porsche cars on their territory. Local officials hope that, having assessed the attractiveness of the region, the investor will be satisfied with the site for the conveyor offered to him here. However, this is far from the first project in the automotive industry that the government of the Leningrad region has announced.

State regulation of prices for metal products will cause a crisis in the Russian metallurgy, representatives of the largest trade union warn State regulation of metal prices will lead to a crisis in the Russian metallurgy. This was stated yesterday by Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Mikhail Tarasenko, member of the Committee on Labor and Social Policy, Chairman of the Mining and Metallurgical Trade Union of Russia.

The conflict in Gudermes calls into question the model of the Chechen peace The events in the Chechen Gudermes have slowed down somewhat, but this has not made the whole situation any less dangerous or simpler. The effectiveness of what was considered an exemplary model of Caucasian politics, when the region is actually handed over to local elites (the so-called “Chechenization of the Chechen conflict”), has clearly been called into question.

Ukraine reminded Russia of the withdrawal of the Black Sea Fleet In June, Moscow and Kiev will begin consultations on the procedure and phased withdrawal of military formations of the Black Sea Fleet from the territory of Ukraine by May 28, 2017.

Honda Motor begins the fight against Moscow “gray” dealers The Japanese automobile manufacturing concern Honda Motor will begin deliveries to Russia this fall of the largest SUV from its model range - the Pilot, which will be assembled at the concern's plant in Lincoln (Alabama, USA). Bloomberg reported this yesterday. Now this SUV is presented in Russia only on the “gray” market.

CLUBS Alla Demidova will perform at the “Color of Night” club, 21.00. CONCERTS "Forgotten Masterpieces". Alexander Zagorinsky (cello) and Alexey Shmitov (organ) perform Allegro in D minor and Variations in D major by Mendelssohn, four sketches by Schumann, three pieces for cello and organ by Rheinberger, three preludes and fugues by Stanford, Sonata for cello and organ in A minor by Dupre etc. Small Hall of the Conservatory , 19.00. MOVIE PREMIERES “Sigh” (South Korea, 2007).

One of the first high-profile hacker attacks was carried out in 1983 American student and one of the most famous hackers in the future, Kevin Mitnick. Using one of the university computers, he penetrated the global network ARPANet, which is the predecessor of the Internet, and managed to enter the Pentagon computers. He gained access to all US Department of Defense files. Mitnick was arrested right on the university grounds.