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February 2000

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• Easing the Visa Process for Your Russian Business Partner
• Choosing an Investment Destination in NW Russia
• World Food Technology 2000 trade show
• Conference Offers Perspectives on Ukraine
• SABIT FY00 Program Calendar
• Tricks of the Trade: Certifying Goods in Kazakhstan
• Regional Corner: Perm Oblast, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

 January 2000

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• Ukrainian Parliament Passes PSA Legislation
• Discover Chuvashia
• Enterex 2000
• Kyrgyzstan Investment Event At The Usa Trade Center
• Finding Kazakhstan's Laws on the Internet
• Moldova to Introduce Pre-Shipment Inspections
• Tricks of the Trade: Opening an Office in Samara
• Regional Corner: Tver Oblast, Russia

1999 Index of BISNIS Bulletin Articles

December 1999

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• Georgia, Moldova, Armenia to Join the WTO Soon
• BISNIS Welcomes Russian Women Entrepreneurs
• News from GOSSTANDART
• Moldova Investment Conference Accents Opportunities
• Winning ADB Contracts in Central Asia
• Readers Take Note
• Update on Kazakh Dual Language Labelling Law
• Tricks of the Trade: Navigating NIS Tender Announcements
• Regional Corner: Chui Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

November 1999

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• Analysis of Russia's New Foreign Investment Law
• Opportunities in the Russian Packaging Sector
• Call BISNIS Toll-Free
• BISNIS Joins the USA Trade Center
• Letter from the U.S. Ombudsman
• Tricks of the Trade: Need to Russify Your Brand?
• Regional Corner: Saratov Oblast, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

October 1999

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• An Eye on the Oil & Gas Sector in Turkmenistan
• Promoting Good Business Practices for Businesses in Russia
• SABIT FY2000 Program Calendar
• Crowds Descend on the Seventh Annual BISNIS Open House
• Key Issues in Russian Power Sector Investments
• Tricks of the Trade: Finding a Security Services Firm in Russia
• Regional Corner: Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

August/September 1999

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• Preparing for the Year 2000 in Russia
• A New Multilateral Bank for the Black Sea Region
• Agribusiness Progressing in Moldova
• Combatting Cross-Border Credit Card Fraud
• Post-Crisis Auto Market Prospects in Russia
• Emerging Opportunities in Slavutych
• It's a Good Time to Look at Armenia
• Tricks of the Trade: Opening an Office in Moscow
• Regional Corner: Sumgait, Azerbaijan

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• Doing Business in Central Asia
• Urals' Dynamic Capital Entices Investors
• Moldova Investment Event Is a Hit
• Ukraine SEZs Offer Investment Advantages
• Tricks of the Trade: Opening an Office in Yekaterinburg
• Regional Corner: Imereti Region, Georgia
• Agency Spotlight

June 1999

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• Update from Sakhalin: Oil & Gas Projects Flow
• Franchising in Russia '99
• New BISNIS email/phone info.
• Georgia Inaugurates Caspian Oil Terminal
• US Russia Fund Adjusts to the Banking Crisis
• Participate in the 1999 Moscow Air Shoe
• Tricks of the Trade: Russia Changes Temporary Import Rules
• Regional Corner: Primorsky Krai, Russia
• Agency Spotlight
• Trade Events Calendar

May 1999

• Kyrgyzstan Aspires to Welcome More Visitors
• Food Processing Opportunities in Novosibirsk, Russia
• AHWG Annual Meeting
• SABIT Funding Available for Training NIS Managers
• New EBRD Program Supports Trade
• Banking System Emerges from Crisis in Novosibirsk, Russia
• Regional Corner: Armavir Province, Armenia
• Agency Spotlight

April 1999

• Rollercoaster Year for U.S. Exports to Russia
• New Efforts to Promote Investment in Samara, Russia
• AUCC Conference on Privatization in Uzbekistan
• Robust Year for U.S.-Azerbaijan Trade
• New Georgia Accounting Law
• Managing Cash During the Russian Banking Crisis
• Establishing a Business Presence in Azerbaijan
• Regional Corner: Baku, Azerbaijan
• Investment Conference on Moldova
• Agency Spotlight

March 1999

• Uzbekistan's Year of Privatization
• Conference/Exhibition: Azerbaijan in the 21st Century
• Caspian Finance Center Opens in Ankara
• Russia's Flourishing Northwest Region
• Moldova Agency Promotes Foreign Investment
• Northwest Russia Business Delegation to Visit the U.S.
• From the U.S. Ombudsman
• Regional Corner: Samarkand, Uzbekistan
• Agency Spotlight

February 1999

• Russia's Accounting Transition
• Subcontracting Oil Projects in Azerbaijan
• Prari and Russian Regional Agribusiness Opportunities
• U.S. Caspian Ambassadors' Tour
• Customs Clearance for Goods into Kazakhstan
• Regional Corner: Bashkortostan, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

January 1999

• Banking in Tajikistan
• Investment Opportunities in Tajikistan
• St. Petersburg Commercial Real Estate
• U.S. - Russia Double Taxation Treaty
• Guide to World Bank Procurement
• Selling and Delivering Food Aid to Russia
• Regional Corner: Astana, Kazakhstan
• Agency Spotlight

1998 Index of BISNIS Bulletin Articles

December 1998

• Leasing Has Potential in Russia
• Banking in Russia Since the August Crisis
• Financial Crisis Affects Pharmaceutical Market in Russia
• Satellite Telecommunications in Russia
• Dealing with Russia's Banking Crisis
• Regional Corner: Buryatia, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

November 1998

• Armenia's Emerging Banking System
• 1998 Bank Statistics - Armenia
• Business Associations in the Russian Far East
• Funding for Training
• Obtaining a Visa for Azerbaijan
• Food Processing and Packaging in Uzbekistan
• Following the Crisis: Sources of Information on the Internet
• Registering a Company in Ukraine
• Regional Corner: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

October 1998

• Understanding Taxes in Georgia
• The American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova
• St. Petersburg's Foreign Investment Law
• Kyrgyzstan: Central Asian Gem
• Kyrgyzstan at a Glance
• Certifying Goods for Russia
• Regional Corner: Kharkiv, Ukraine
• Agency Spotlight

August/September 1998

• Armenia Attracts Investment
• Armenia at Glance
• New Russian LLC Law
• Ukraine Fund Provides Equity
• Eurasia Targets Small Businesses
• Customs in Azerbaijan
• Applying to SABIT
• Upcoming Sabit Programs
• Regional Corner: Astrakhan, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

July 1998

• US Companies Discover Moldova
• OPIC Announces New Causasus Fund
• BISNIS Launches "FinanceLink"!
• NIS Consumer Goods Markets Mature
• New Agency Promotes Regional Investment in Russia
• From the US Ombudsman
• Customs Valuation in Russia
• Regional Corner: Vladimir Oblast
• Agency Spotlight

June 1998

• Caspian Export Markets Grow
• EX-IM Works More with Russian Banks
• Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk "Green Key"
• Turkmenistan's Tax System
• St. Petersburg Still a Good Market for Food and Beverages
• Registering a Company in Kazakhstan
• Regional Corner: Omsk Oblast, Russian
• Agency Spotlight

May 1998

• Russia Changes Customs Rules
• Novgorod Veliki: A Great Opportunity
• Financial Services Group Meets
• Barter in Russia: How to Protect Your Investment
• Automotive Market Grows in Georgia
• Major Georgian Car Dealers
• Finding "Success" in Russia
• Regional Corner: Vologda Oblast, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

April 1998

• New Moscow Office Supports U.S. Food Exports
• Making Ukraine Energy Efficient
• Russian Tax Certification
• TUSRIF Lends to Krasnodar Small Businesses
• Business Websites in Kazakhstan
• Accommodating Yourself to Russia's Hotels
• Regional Corner: Oryol Oblast, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

March 1998

• Kazakhstan Builts New Commercial Banking System
• Samara: A Key Russian Region
• Citizens Democracy Corps Built Business Links
• SABIT Targets Food Processing
• Shipping to and from Nizhny Novgorod
• Regional Corner: Ararat Province, Armenia
• Agency Spotlight

February 1998

• Volga-Don Waterways: An Untapped Resource
• Into the Caspian Basin
• Kyrgyzstan Adopts New Foreign Investment Law
• Leningrad Oblast Law
• Direct Mail Marketing in Russia
• Regional Corner: Novorossiisk, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

December 1997/January 1998

• Using Russian Promissory Notes
• Foreign Firms Push into Ukraine
• Uzbekistan Leader Visits BISNIS
• Evaluating Russian Banks
• Making More by Using Less: Energy Efficiency in Russia
• Moldova Publishes Telecom Decree
• Russian Currency Reform
• Shipping to Siberia: It Can be Done
• BISNIS Hosts Yasin
• Food Processing in Volgograd
• Complying with Russia's Labor Code
• Regional Corner: Togliatti, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

November 1997

• Telecommunications Infrastructure in Ukraine
• Russian FIGS Special Report
• BISNIS Roundtable with Central Asian President
• Armenia's Electronics Industry
• Russia Adopts Law on Registration of Immovable Property Rights
• Georgian Banking Sector Maturing
• Tir Carnet: Easing Cargo Shipment
• Regional Corner: Novgorod, Russia
• Agency Spotlight

October 1997

• Exim Signs Agreements for Kyrgyzstan, Caucasus
• GCC Stresses Russian Regions
• New Visa, Registration Rules for Kazakstan
• Moldova Product Certification
• Russia Builds New Baltic Ports
• Confirming a Letter of Credit from a Russian Bank
• Regional Corner: Navoi Region, Uzbekistan
• Agency Spotlight

September 1997

• Sakhalin Leads The Way
• Primorskiy Banking More Competitive
• Banking on Small Business: TUSRIF in Vladivostok
• Letter From the U.S. Ombudsman
• Establishing a Business in the RFE
• Regional Corner: Kamchatka Oblast
• Agency Spotlight

August 1997

• Russian Trade Finance Crunch Easing Slowly
• Kazakstan Privatizes Power Generation
• BISNIS Hosts Fifth Annual Open House
• Retail Banking in Russia
• EBRD Implements Moldova Strategy
• Taxes in Kyrgyzstan
• Leasing Grows in Russia
• Regional Corner: Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
• Agency Spotlight

July 1997

• Banking in Russia's Regions
• Nevada Home Builder in Russia
• Settling USSR Trade Debt
• Tajikistan Revises Duties
• Registering a Company in Azerbaijan
• Company Registration in Turkmenistan
• Russian Customs: How Much -- and How -- to Pay
• Regional Corner: Shirak Province, Armenia
• Agency Spotlight