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Chemistry World
November 6, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Russia targets top spots in university league tables The Russian government has earmarked RUB9 billion to enable its leading national universities to break into the top 100 in the global league tables.   |
Chemistry World
June 20, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Shake-up for Russian universities and research Russian university students could lose much of the financial support they currently enjoy under planned reforms |
Chemistry World
February 24, 2015
Eugene Gerden |
Economic crisis to erode Russia's science base Russian government funding for scientific research will be cut by at least 10% this year, as part of a crisis plan recently unveiled. |
Chemistry World
December 9, 2013
Eugen Gerden |
Russian universities benefit from private funding bonanza Russian big business has significantly ramped up the amount of money it is putting into national universities in recent years, according to the presidents of Russia's top universities. |
Chemistry World
May 20, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Petition calls for science minister to go A group of Russian scientists and members of the Russian Parliament has called on President Vladimir Putin to fire Dmitry Livanov, Minister of Education and Science, and to evaluate the rate of efficiency of reforms that are currently being conducted in the domestic science and higher education. |
Chemistry World
July 3, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Russia looks to attract EU students The Russian government is planning to up its quota for foreign students studying on state funded places at its universities by 50%. The new quota will be set at 15,000 overseas students. |
Chemistry World
April 26, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
PricewaterhouseCoopers to audit Russian science The Russian government has appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct an audit of the country's scientific organizations and scientists. |
Chemistry World
April 23, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Russia mulls plan for overseas study scheme The Russian government is considering funding the study of domestic students at leading foreign universities - provided they return to Russia once they have graduated. |
Chemistry World
November 7, 2011
Eugene Gerden |
Russia Books Place at Science Top Table The Innovative Russia 2020 scheme should see science funding rise to at least 2.5 per cent of GDP. However, some critics think the scheme is overambitious and predict that implementation will run into bureacratic problems. |
Chemistry World
February 15, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Head of Russian degree-awarding regulator arrested Felix Shamkhalov, Chairman of the Russian Higher Attestation Commission, a national government agency that oversees awarding of advanced academic degrees, has been arrested on charges of money laundering and issuing false dissertations. |
Chemistry World
January 29, 2015
Eugene Gerden |
Probe into price fixing at Russian universities At a time of economic instability in Russia, the country's anti-monopoly authority, together with the general prosecutor's office, plan to start widespread checks at universities on suspicion of price fixing and unfounded increases in the cost of tuition. |
Chemistry World
July 10, 2015
Eugene Gerden |
Funding changes worry Russian scientists Despite massive cuts to state spending this year, the government will keep funding national science at the same level as 2014. But changes in the way that the funding will be distributed has caused alarm. |
Chemistry World
May 3, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Russia to ease qualification vetting bureaucracy The Russian ministry of education has put forward plans to simplify the process for recognising the qualifications of foreign specialists, who want to work in the country. |
BusinessWeek
April 7, 2011
Henry Meyer |
Medvedev Shakes Up the Kremlin Russian President Medvedev may be starting a new push for shareholder rights by removing state officials from top corporate boards. |
Chemistry World
September 19, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Duma to review Russian Academy of Sciences reform On Tuesday and Wednesday, scientists and students met outside the Duma to protest the proposed reforms of the Russian Academy of Sciences, which have been undergoing further readings this week. |
BusinessWeek
September 2, 2010
Arkhipov & Pronina |
Russia's Fires May Have Strengthened Putin State media have generated an image of engagement and compassion, and the Prime Minister may succeed in using the event to secure even more power. |
Chemistry World
October 9, 2007
Hepeng Jia |
Chinese Universities Face Staggering Debt China's fast expanding universities are accumulating debts which they may not be able to repay, a report from the country's powerful economic planning agency has warned. |
BusinessWeek
November 28, 2005
Jason Bush |
After Putin, Who? Medvedev's promotion makes him front-runner for Russia's President, for now. |
BusinessWeek
August 9, 2004
Jason Bush |
A Renaissance For Russian Science Student enrollments are up, and multinationals are chasing grads. However, without an influx of qualified teachers, Russian science may be living on borrowed time. |
Chemistry World
July 25, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Russian scientists claim state reform will 'kill science' In a statement, the government claimed that the current system is plagued by a lack of coordination, particularly in managing their finances and buildings and infrastructure. |
BusinessWeek
March 15, 2004 |
A Surprise Choice For Russian Premier Investors have reacted favorably to President Vladimir V. Putin's appointment of an obscure bureaucrat -- 53-year-old Mikhail Fradkov -- to the post of Russian Prime Minister. |
Chemistry World
November 1, 2012
Patrick McGhee |
Losing concentration In the UK, successive governments have held to the mantra that funding for university research should be heavily concentrated in a handful of universities. |
BusinessWeek
March 8, 2004
Jason Bush |
Putin May Be Clearing A Path Toward Change Before Vladimir V. Putin's widely anticipated landslide reelection victory on Mar. 14, he dismissed his entire government on Feb. 24. |
BusinessWeek
June 6, 2005
Jason Bush |
How Putin May Hang On To Power Russian media are buzzing with speculation about who will replace President Vladimir Putin, and how the succession will come about. |
Reason
April 2008
Cathy Young |
After Putin As Vladimir Putin prepares to step down and orchestrate his succession, Russia continues to roll back freedom -- but not all the way back. |
Chemistry World
September 2, 2015
Eugene Gerden |
Russia to ramp up spending on military science The Russian government plans to invest up to RUB 100 billion ( 977 million pounds) on the development of military science and defense R&D from 2016-2018. |
The Motley Fool
October 10, 2011
David Lee Smith |
Can Big Oil Survive Russian Roulette? Will the energy world be turned helter-skelter by impending major changes in Russia? |
Chemistry World
September 28, 2012
Rebecca Trager |
US public research universities in jeopardy, board warns The US's public research universities are in serious jeopardy, the National Science Board is warning. |
Chemistry World
February 2, 2010
Ned Stafford |
Russian science losing its edge Research in Russia, considered a scientific powerhouse during the cold war years, has faded in global importance since the break-up of the former Soviet Union in the early 1990s and now is lagging behind China and India. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2011
Rebecca Lipman |
Russian Stocks: Now That Putin's Back, Should You Buy? Can Putin could rally the Russian economy again? |
Chemistry World
March 25, 2014
Eugene Gerden |
Russian chemical industry to take a hit The Russian chemical industry looks set for a serious crisis, as the country's flagship chemical producer, Khimprom, faces liquidation. The closure could have a knock-on effect on other Russian producers. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
Bush & Olearchyk |
Putin's Biggest Blunder Is the Russian president losing his touch? Once admired for his steely efficiency, Putin suddenly doesn't seem to be able to get anything right. |
Chemistry World
July 31, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
New law to increase autonomy of Ukrainian universities Ukrainian higher education is on the verge of big changes, prior to a long-awaited adoption of the new law On Higher Education, scheduled for the end of this year. |
Chemistry World
August 13, 2015
Eugene Gerden |
Russia faces international scientific blockade Russian science's isolation is deepening, reflected by dwindling international research cooperation, as well as restrictions on the country's scientists' access to equipment and western journals. |
BusinessWeek
May 19, 2011
Meyer & Arkhipov |
Fathers, Sons, and Russian Power Games The sons of Putin's allies have started to assume important positions in Russia's corporate power structure. |
Chemistry World
June 29, 2015
Eugene Gerden |
Ban proposed on recruitment of Russian talent to reverse brain drain The Russian parliament is planning to ban overseas non-profit organisations from luring away the country's top students and skilled workers. |
BusinessWeek
February 28, 2005
Jason Bush |
Deciphering Putin Autocrat? Democrat? The truth is more complex |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Jason Bush |
Pushing Back Against Putin Do Russian protests against the President's benefit cuts signal increasing instability? |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Is Russia Becoming an Investment Gulag? With all that's occurring in Russia these days, how long will it be before Western investment in that nation grinds to a halt? |
BusinessWeek
June 16, 2011
Arkhipov & Meyer |
Khodorkovsky's Jailhouse Interview The imprisoned oligarch says that 10 percent GDP growth for Russia is impossible unless oil sells at $200 a barrel. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2000
Andrei Nesterenko |
The Modernization Challenge Facing President Putin Having established and strengthened basic market and democratic institutions during the 1990s, Russia became an emerging market country that badly needs a modernization breakthrough. How can the government of President Vladimir Putin attain this goal? |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Will Russian Investments Take a New Path? Will Medvedev's move into the Russian presidency alter the country's investment profile? |
Salon.com
July 30, 2001
Jeffrey Tayler |
Soul brothers Journalists jeered, but President Bush was right when he made nice with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The former KGB agent talks tough, but he can't afford to fight missile defense... |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Russia's At It Again Western companies doing business in Russia must deal with government interference. Last week, Russian police visited the offices of TNK-BP, a joint venture between U.K.-based oil giant BP and a pair of Russian companies. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Big Oil's Russian Retreat The sordid TNK-BP partnership squabbles, which could someday be the stuff of a film, continue to worsen for London-based BP. |
BusinessWeek
February 3, 2011
Lyubov Pronina |
Dreams of an iPad Economy for Russia Russia's President has hopes for a new tech corridor near Moscow, but can the country overcome corruption, lack of innovation, and a slow-moving state sector? |
BusinessWeek
December 18, 2006
Maria Bartiromo |
A Death In London There are many people who are very happy with the current situation in Moscow, but many more who are unhappy. |
Reason
April 2009
Cathy Young |
Unclenching the Fist U.S.-Russian relations in the age of Obama. |
Chemistry World
April 25, 2014
Emma Stoye |
EPSRC announces 83.5m boost for PhD training The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council will invest an additional 83.5 million pounds this year in doctoral training partnerships in the UK, universities and science minister David Willetts has announced. |
BusinessWeek
October 3, 2005
Jason Bush |
Russia: Spreading The Oil Wealth Putin is vastly boosting social spending. Will that sidetrack economic reform? |
