Headline: Stars of the new Russian consumer economy Source: Euromoney Date: January 2001 Author: Ben Aris The most dynamic of Russia’s companies are relatively small compared with the energy and utility behemoths. Typically manufacturing consumer goods with a rapid payback from investment, they have been able, so far, to grow using their own resources. Ben Aris reports Russia’s economy is growing at last on the back of strong international commodity prices. But growth won’t be sustained for long unless it is supported by a foundation of real companies producing real goods. |
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