News

	New Highway To Link Moscow With St. Petersburg 17 March 2005 The construction of the Moscow - St. Petersburg highway is one of the most interesting projects for private investors
	Toyota Denies Change of Plans for Factory 15 March 2005 Toyota Motor Corp., the world's second-largest automaker, has discounted last week's media reports of the company ditching plans to build an assembly plant in Russia
	TAEUS Announces Russian Engineering Facility 10 March 2005 TAEUS (TAEUS-EUROPE-LIMITED) Announces Russian Engineering Facility; Expansion Benefits European Patent Holders
	Bosch-Siemens to Build $65M Plant in Neudorf 09 March 2005 German Bosch-Siemens Hausgeraete will invest 50 million euros ($65 million) into refrigerator plant construction in St. Petersburg's new industrial zone.
	Russia Approves Plans for Three Baltic Terminals 04 March 2005 The Russian region of Leningrad has approved plans to build three new oil terminals on the Gulf of Finland

Petersburgcity.com business news

“TNK-BP” company enlarges business in Saint-Petersburg
02.13.2006 18:47
Governor of Saint-Petersburg met in Smolny with leaders of oil company “TNK-BP”

The Road to Ust-Luga
02.03.2006 17:24
The construction of a federal road between the Ust-Luga port in Leningrad Oblast and the city of Novgorod is awaiting government approval, Kommersant reported Wednesday, citing an official source.

Run-Down Cinemas May Turn Private
02.03.2006 17:11
The number of privately-owned cinemas in St. Petersburg might double over 2006 as the city’s government plans to pass more then twenty run-down venues into the hands of private investors.

Publications

Big Plants Plug Small Firms to Supply Parts
St. Petersburg enterprises need to "step up and volunteer for business," said heads of large international firms operating manufacturing plants in the region on Friday.

New Foreign Brews Enter Market
As foreign brewers seek larger shares in a Russian beer market that producers and experts claim is still far from saturated, St. Petersburg brewers have begun production of at least two major foreign beer brands this month.

Moody's Lifts City
St. Petersburg was upgraded to investment level rating Baa3 by Moody's international ratings agency.