Useful Sources of Information

Government resources
www.kremlin.ru/ – Official presidential site
www.gov.ru/ – Official governmental portal (Russian)
www.duma.ru – Official site of the parliamentary lower house (Russian)
www.council.gov.ru/eng/index.html – Official site of the parliamentary upper house
www.cbr.ru – Central Bank of Russia
www.economy.gov.ru/wps/portal/english – Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
http://www.rost.ru/ – National Priority Projects

Associations and business groups
www.amcham.ru – The American Chamber of Commerce in Russia
www.rbcc.com – The Russo-British Chamber of Commerce
www.aebrus.ru/ – The Association of European Businesses
www.rspp.ru/ – The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
http://eng.tpprf.ru/ – The Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
www.invest2russia.com; www.b2russia.ru – project aimed at facilitating investment exchange between Russia and global investors

Other
www.waytorussia.net/ – Independent guide to Russia
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/1102275.stm – BBC country profile