Category Archives: Medvedev

Strategic Sectors Law Update – Second Commission Meeting of 2012

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

On July 30, 2012, PM Medvedev chaired a session of the Commission on Foreign Investment. This is the second Commission meeting of 2012, but the first chaired by Medvedev. In his remarks, Medvedev largely rehashed Putin’s presentation at his last … Continue reading →

Posted in Business and Economy, Dmitry Medvedev, economics, FAS, fish, Foreign direct investment, foreign investment, goskorporatsii, infrastructure, Law, legal update, Medvedev, offshore, oligarchs, russia, Russian economy, state corporations, strategic industries, Vedomosti

Strategic Sectors Law Update – First Commission Meeting of 2012

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

Last month, then-PM Vladimir Putin chaired his final meeting of the Commission on Foreign Investment Oversight (at least until 2024 barring any change to the makeup of the Commission). Indeed, the Commission meeting was one of the final significant acts … Continue reading →

Posted in foreign investment, Medvedev, Putin, russia, strategic industries | 2 Comments

The Putin Guessing Game

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

It is getting to be that time of year – it has almost been exactly four years since the last time Putin, then as President, had Russia and many foreign observers on the edge of their seats waiting for any … Continue reading →

Posted in Medvedev, Putin, Putin's Plan, russia | 1 Comment

Strategic Sectors Law Amendments Submitted for 2nd Reading

Posted on June 9, 2011 by

Today, the Strategic Sectors Law (SSL) Amendments were submitted for their second reading.  The SSL Amendments will also likely undergo a third reading, and the assumption is that the changes between the second and third readings will be more substantial … Continue reading →

Posted in foreign investment, Medvedev, President Medvedev, russia, strategic industries

2012 Presidential Campaign Launches in Russian Style – Part II

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

[TRM's second installment on recent events in Russia] Medvedev made quite a few headlines two weeks ago with a series of moves that signaled a renewed push to ‘improve the investment climate’ in Russia.  This is, of course, not a … Continue reading →

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