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Investors' Handbooks for Russia is an 8-volume set of annual economic reports for the convenience of international companies with serious business interest in Russia, market investors, research professionals needing current intelligence for patrons and law firms having corporate clients involved with Russia and whoever is serious about direct investment or developing a significant business presence in Russia.

You will find these reports invaluable--as they provide a full and comprehensive package of economic insight not offered by any other single source. The handbooks investigate the entire Russian Federation's important business dynamics for the last 15 years as well as forecasts for the coming 5 years. They give a clear and objective socio-economic picture for each major Russian region that potential investors might find attractive for investment.

At the same time these works provide a wealth of current practical information. Together, it comprises the whole package of what you need to enter a region with reliable business acumen.

Among the topics typically featured in these yearbooks are:

Practical Tips for Investors

Important information such as current operating conditions, commercial laws, tax structure and business, and more.

Essential Information for Investors

In-depth statistical outlook for existing social/economic conditions in a given region with forecasts up to 2010. Business users and investors should find this a useful guide for navigating the rapidly changing business and economic environment.

Crucial Investment Data

- Valuable contact information for regional government authorities within a particular region
- List of specific national, regional or financial banks and companies that do investment risk evaluations and grant financial loans for developing business in these specific regions.
- Data for companies that are proven attractive investment opportunities within these regions and recommended for both investment and strategic partnerships
- Alerts to new investment opportunities for certain regions.