Kim Iskyan

Opinion 2 years ago

Why the Stock Market Is Doomed to Be Cheap

Why the Stock Market Is Doomed to Be Cheap

Opinion 2 years ago

Russia's stock market is one of the cheapest in the world. As the conflict with Ukraine drags on — or escalates — it will only get cheaper.

Opinion 3 years ago

Sri Lanka Is Good Example for Russia to Follow

Sri Lanka Is Good Example for Russia to Follow

Opinion 3 years ago

It may be worth Putin's while to sit down with the Sri Lankan president to brainstorm.

Opinion 3 years ago

5 Tips for Nabiullina and the Central Bank

5 Tips for Nabiullina and the Central Bank

Opinion 3 years ago

She should ignore the independence debate. After all, Central bank independence is like vodka, soap or water: It's never completely pure.

Opinion 4 years ago

Sorry Medvedev. Putin Won't Sell Off Sberbank

Sorry Medvedev. Putin Won't Sell Off Sberbank

Opinion 4 years ago

Late last week, President Dmitry Medvedev began to lay the groundwork for the state to surrender its controlling stakes in state banks, including the country's two biggest lenders, Sberbank and VTB. If ...

Opinion 4 years ago

What Happens When Putin's Krysha Leaks

What Happens When Putin's Krysha Leaks

Opinion 4 years ago

The word in many quarters is that Putin 2.0 portends an era of tranquil stability for Russia, that investors should not fret over how Russia is run because real stability is on ...

Opinion 5 years ago

The Upside of Privatization

The Upside of Privatization

Opinion 5 years ago

It’s easy to dismiss Russia's privatization plan for 2011-13 — in which 11 state-controlled firms are to be sold to raise as much as $30 billion — as a public relations snow ...

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