Russia

La Federazione Russa (, "Rossijskaja Federacija",) chiamata comunemente anche Russia, è uno Stato che si estende tra l’Europa e l’Asia.
Con una superficie di 17 075 400 chilometri quadrati la Russia è il Paese più vasto del pianeta.
Confina con Norvegia, Finlandia, Estonia, Lettonia, Lituania, Polonia, Bielorussia, Ucraina, Georgia, Azerbaigian, Kazakistan, Cina, Corea del Nord e Mongolia; insieme alla Cina è lo stato al mondo con il maggior numero di stati limitrofi (14). Inoltre possiede dei confini marittimi con il Giappone (attraverso il mare di Ochotsk) e gli Stati Uniti (attraverso lo stretto di Bering). È bagnata a nord ovest dal mar Baltico nel Golfo di Finlandia, a nord dal Mar Glaciale Artico, a est dall’oceano Pacifico e a sud dal mar Nero e dal mar Caspio. Comprende anche l’exclave dell’Oblast' di Kaliningrad, compresa tra mar Baltico, Polonia e Lituania. Nel 2008 contava circa 140 milioni di abitanti, ha come capitale Mosca ed è tradizionalmente suddivisa tra Russia europea e asiatica dalla catena montuosa degli Urali. (fonte: Wikipedia)

A Report on OTC Pharmaceuticals and Self-medication in Seven Emerging Markets: China, India, Russia, Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey

     (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 )Russia's Rapidly Expanding Self-medication Market A growing elderly population, rising obesity and a huge number of smokers are key contributors to a surging Over-The-Counter (OTC) drugs market in Russia. The firm's latest publication predicts the country's OTC market to climb in value from last year's total of US$7.1 billion to US$16 billion by just 2018, at an impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate of 12.4% - the highest of any of the seven emerging markets investigated. According to this research, the lifestyle OTC medications sector is a significant contributor to the industry, accounting for 19% of the total last year, and is expected become the number one OTC market contributor in the future as more Russian's seek to address unhealthy habits. The Eastern European nation is home to the largest percentage of smokers in the world and has a growing problem with obesity, but a strong lifestyle OTC industry indicates a... (PR Newswire - 19/06/2013) Leggi

RDIF Leads Consortium to Invest in Russia's Largest Agriculture Tire Producer

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Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and GE to Develop Joint Projects in Energy Sector

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Prodi Says EU-Ukraine Association Agreement Can be "Bridge Between EU and Russia" and Boost Trade

"The signing of an Association Agreement and Free Trade pact this year is a strategic opportunity for the European Union," said Prodi, who was speaking at a conference here that also featured a European Commission official and MPs from Ukraine. (PR Newswire - 18/06/2013) Leggi

Should Japan Rely on Nuclear Energy?

In this issue's special reports, Rita Lobo discusses the continued decline of Russia's economic prospects and the areas in which the nation is set to experience an economic downturn; Matthew Timms investigates Japan's likely - though reluctant - return to nuclear power as the country realises the inadequacies of renewable energy; and we analyse the supposed $1trn lost to cyber crime - as well as the Cold War-like nature of a fast-approaching cyber war. (PR Newswire - 18/06/2013) Leggi
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