From the conflict in Ukraine, to Russian meddling in U.S. and European elections, to management of the Syrian War, it’s clear that relations between the West and Russia have become increasingly hostile. Yet Russia remains an important part of most Western multinationals’ emerging markets portfolios. These companies are not immune from geopolitical tensions, which can impact their businesses in both direct and indirect ways.
Navigating the Complexities of Doing Business in Russia
A guide for multinationals.
May 29, 2017
Summary.
Relations between the West and Russia have become increasingly hostile, yet Russia remains an important part of most Western multinationals’ emerging markets portfolios. These companies are not immune from geopolitical tensions, which can impact their businesses in both direct and indirect ways, and must reevaluate their strategies in order to stay profitable and to mitigate harm to their business.
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