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The Russian Business Environment and Future Outlook

Mr. Medvedev’s Presidency marked the true start of the “investment phase” of Russia’s history. While hard-to-resolve legacy problems have slowed progress and investment continues to be heavily concentrated in oil, gas and natural resources, President Medvedev is pressing ahead with a modernization agenda, with emphasis on strategic industries and infrastructure development. GDP for 2011 is expected to be about 3.5% higher than in 2008.

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