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The Moscow Times was the only newspaper represented at the Russian-American Business Summit, which participated in by Dmitry Medvedev and Barak Obama

On 7 July 2009 The Moscow Times published a special full colour issue of the newspaper, timed to coincide with the visit of Barak Obama to Moscow.

The newspaper was presented at the Russian-American Business Summit, which was organized by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) and the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RUIE) at Manezh. The forum drew the participation of more than 700 key representatives of Russian and international business, the political elite and non-governmental organizations.



Friday, July 10, 2009 Updated at 10 July 2009 0:46 Moscow Time.

The Moscow Times » Issue 3472 » Business in Brief

Business in Brief

10 August 2006UnknownBudget Surplus Hits $47 Bln The country's budget surplus reached 1.258 trillion rubles ($47.1 billion) in the first seven months of the year, helping the nation pay its foreign debt and paving the way for higher credit ratings. The government received 3.46 trillion rubles in revenue and spent 2.02 trillion rubles, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday on its web site. Tax revenue reached 1.71 trillion rubles and customs receipts totaled 1.55 trillion rubles. The budget surplus was 1.07 trillion rubles in the first six months. (Bloomberg) 3-Year Economic Forecast The Economic Development and Trade Ministry used a price of $61 per barrel of Urals crude as the basis for its macroeconomic forecasts for the next three years, used in making recommendations for the 2007 federal budget, Vedomosti said, citing ministry documents. The ""moderately optimistic"" scenario for the next three years predicts gross domestic product growth of 6 percent next year.

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