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  • EU accession: comment by Hilary McDowell

    Czech RepublicUnited Kingdom 11.07.2003
    On 15th June 2003, 55.21% of Czech voters turned out to cast their vote in the referendum as to whether the Czech Republic should become a member of the European Union. 77.33% voted "Yes". Therefore,...
  • Russia: Level of mandatory sales of hard currency from export revenues is to be reduced

    Russia 02.07.2003
    The level of mandatory sales to the state of hard currency from export revenues is to be reduced from 50% to 30% following draft amendments to the federal law "On Currency Regulation and Control" which...
  • Russia accepted into the FATF

    Russia 02.07.2003
    Russia has at last become a full member of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a non-governmental organisation that was created in 1989 to fight money laundering. In 2002 Russia was removed from the...
  • Czech Republic: EU accession - Real estate & construction

    Czech RepublicUnited Kingdom 01.07.2003
    What changes to real estate and construction in the Czech Republic come into effect on accession? Acquisition of real estate In December 2002 the Czech Republic finished negotiations with the EU on the...
  • Czech Republic: EU accession - pharmaceutical

    Czech RepublicUnited Kingdom 01.07.2003
    What changes have already been made to Czech pharmaceutical law? New measures have been passed which are aimed at bringing Czech law into line with EU requirements. Some of the new regulations include:...
  • Russian Federation Government Resolution No. 346 “On Realization of an Insured of his (her) Rights to Choosing the Investment Portfolio (Management Company)

    Russia 26.06.2003
    On 19 June 2003 the Russian Federation Government has passed Resolution No. 346 "On Realization of an Insured of his (her) Rights to Choosing the Investment Portfolio (Management Company)" (the "Resolution"),...
  • Russian Pension System 2

    Russia 25.06.2003
    Russia, in common with many other European countries has a growing pensions crisis. This has been caused in part by an ageing population. It will be exacerbated in future years by the birth rate which...
  • Draft federal law "On Telecommunications" general information

    Russia 25.06.2003
    On 18 June, 2003, the draft federal law "On Telecommunications" was passed by the State Duma in its third reading. The draft will come into force on January 1, 2004, if approved by the Federation Council...
  • Russian Pension System 1

    RussiaUnited Kingdom 25.06.2003
    Russia, in common with many other European countries has a growing pensions crisis. This has been caused in part by an ageing population. It will be exacerbated in future years by the birth rate which...
  • EU accession: comment by Gabriella Ormai

    Hungary 22.05.2003
    At the moment it feels like I am being bombarded with information about the EU and EU accession. There is a constant stream of articles in the press, various conferences, newsletters, flyers, government...