Maksim Oreshkin

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Economic Development Ministry: sanctions help Russia

Economic Development Ministry: sanctions help Russia

Western sanctions helped Russia pay attention to internal economic issues, with the country’s economy entering an active growth phase due to trade and economic policies, Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Oreshkin …

Oreshkin: Russian economy at unique point

Oreshkin: Russian economy at unique point

The Russian economy is expected to have long-term growth, the country's Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin said. The minister noted that foundation of changes in the last two years is very strong. …

Russian minimum wage to raise to subsistence level

Russian minimum wage to raise to subsistence level

The Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev ordered to draft legislation to increase the minimum wage to the level of a living wage by May 20, according to a decision published on the government website. "Prepare a …

 Government predicts economic growth in Russia

Government predicts economic growth in Russia

Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Oreshkin said that the data for the first months of this year indicate that the Russian economy has entered a new phase of growth. However, in order to increase it, it is necessary …

Oreshkin predicts ruble to weaken soon and then stabilize

Oreshkin predicts ruble to weaken soon and then stabilize

The strengthening of the Russian currency is short-term, and it may slightly weaken in the nearest future and then stabilize, the Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Oreshkin said after meeting the President …

Will Russian economy start to grow?

Will Russian economy start to grow?

Russia's economy may grow 1.1% this year and 1.5% next after contracting in 2016, a Bloomberg survey of 39 economists shows. Earlier, Economy Minister Maxim Oreshkin said that Russia's economy could …

Russia to net 17 billion rubles from privatisation deals

Russia to net 17 billion rubles from privatisation deals

Russian government has adopted the program on privatization of state-owned assets for 2017-2019, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak said. The government meeting headed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev focused on the …

Davos 2017 to discuss 'Responsive and responsible leadership'

Davos 2017 to discuss 'Responsive and responsible leadership'

The 47th World Economic Forum, which annually brings together leading representatives of political and business elites, will open in the Swiss ski resort of Davos today. About 50 heads of state and government, including the British Prime …

8th Gaidar Forum

8th Gaidar Forum

Several days ago RANEPA hosted the 8th Gaidar Forum, a unique platform for socio-economic discussions of experts and representatives of the Russian government. This year's forum brought together an unprecedented number of both foreign …

8th Gaidar Forum starts in Moscow

8th Gaidar Forum starts in Moscow

Today, the 8th Gaidar Forum started at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration in Moscow, it will last until 14 January. The key theme of the forum  - 'Russia and the World: the …

IMF improves outlook on Russia's economy

IMF improves outlook on Russia's economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has improved the outlook for the Russian economy. In April 2016, the IMF said that Russia’s economy could decline by an additional 1.8% this year, in May it improved its outlook on Russia’s GDP …