CONTENTS

Volume 1, 2002

 

Investment CLIMATE

Andrei KONOPLYANIK. Concession agreement: its possible position and role in the Russian investment legislation

Till the specific concession mechanism finds its own objective niche within the investment legislation structure, the concession bill elaboration will be instigated mere by its presence in the Duma’s legislative plans which makes doubtful its eventual efficiency. This paper indicates an alternative “economic niche“ for the concession agreement based on its historical evolution.

Oktai MOVSUMOV. The investment regime of the oil sector of Bulgaria’s fuel and power complex

The recent years see Bulgaria successfully overcoming the aftereffects of ruptured COMECON integration links. Its economy becomes more sustained and predictable, inflation comes down, the foreign and home investments begin to feed the economy. In October 2001 the Program of new industrial policy with a concept of establishing the market economy corresponding the European standards was accepted.

 

Investment MARKET

Vladimir SAVIN, Vladimir SKOVORODA. The commodity structure of exports from the Russian Federation entities

The efficient foreign trade provides necessary investment sources for  the regional economies. This paper takes up the export issues of Russian regions with their intricate configuration of industries and communications.

Boris SAFRONOV, Boris MELNIKOV, Valentina MARKOVSKAYA, Anastasia SHKURENKO. Investment market: the situation in January – September 2001

The analysis of the market situation, the investment structure and dynamics.

 

Investment TECHNOLOGIES

Helene PATRUSHEVA. Management of production and financial risks

Evaluation of risk levels. More precise distinguishing of risk factors and formulation of risk level indices.

Sergei TEREBULIN. The analytic system of market situation identification – a major component of the investment project risks management

The risks management becomes a first priority in the development of industrial companies. The food industry enterprises also face the negative effect of volatility of raw material and finished product prices. So the analytic system becomes the most important part of the risks management.

Irina ILINA. The cost efficiency of investments in environment protection at the manufacturers

More drastic measures are needed to reduce the man-made pollution burden on the environment. The most efficient is the all-around ecological control of manufacturing processes.

 

Reference and advice

A new book – “Investment and leasing in the CIS”

The CIS is now 10 years old. The “Finance and statistics“ publishers timed to this date the issue of the book by V.V. Komarov “Investment and leasing in the CIS“.