BUSINESS IN SOME SELECTED MARKETS & TERRITORIES
RUSSIA
  • RUSSIA or ”FEDERATION of RUSSIA”
  • POPULATION 146 MILLION PEOPLE
  • AREA 17,1 MILLION km2: LARGEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, LOCATES IN EUROPE and ASIA
  • RUSSIAN LANGUAGE and CYRILLIC ALPHABETS
  • ESTABLISHED & STARTED IN PRESENT FORM IN 1992; FOLLOWING THE COLLAPSE AND END OF USSR
  • CAPITAL MOSCOW
CIS COUNTRIES
  • CIS or ”COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES”
  • -9 MEMBER COUNTRIES: RUSSIA, BELARUS, KAZAKHSTAN, AZERBAIJAN, UZBEKISTAN, ARMENIA, KYRGYZSTAN, MOLDOVA, TAJIKISTAN
  • POPULATION 277 MILLLION PEOPLE
  • AREA 21 MILLION km2
  • ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER: MINSK in BELARUS
  • ESTABLISHED IN 1991 AFTER THE ”ENDING PHASES & SEREMONIES OF USSR”
  • BASICALLY A ”SYMBOLIC ORGANISATION”: - TRADE UNION IS DIFFERENT: ”EURASIAN CUSTOMS UNION”
FORMER USSR COUNTRIES
  • USSR or SOVIET UNION HAD 15 STATES
  • RUSSIA, UKRAINE, BELARUS, KAZAKHSTAN, UZBEKISTAN, AZERBAIJAN, GEORGIA, KYRGYZSTAN,TURKMENISTAN, MOLDOVA, ARMENIA, TAJIKISTAN, ESTONIA, LATVIA, LITHUENIA
  • USSR`S POPULATION 293 MILLION PEOPLE (IN 1991)
  • AREA 22,4 MILLION km2
  • OFFICIAL LANGUAGE RUSSIAN AND ALPHABETS CYRILLIC LETTERS
  • NO RELIGION (STATE ATHEISM) AND COMMUNIST ECONOMI SYSTEM WITH ”PROLETARIAT DICTATUR”.SUPERPOWER
STAN” COUNTRIES
  • KAZAKHSTAN, TURKMENISTAN, AZERBAIJAN, UZBEKISTAN, KYRGYZSTAN, TAJIKISTAN
  • POPULATION 80 MILLION PEOPLE
  • AREA 4,2 MILLION km2
  • ALL COUNTRIES BELONGED TO FOREMER SOVIET UNION with COMMUNISM UP TO 1992
  • RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND CYRILLIC ALPHABETS HAVE A SIGNIFICAT ROLE
  • DOMINANT RELIGION IS ISLAM WITH A GREAT MUSLIM POPULATION MAJORITY
  • THERE IS NO ANY KIND OF ”-STAN ORGANISATION”
EURASIAN CUSTOMS UNION
  • MEMBER STATES:RUSSIA, BELARUS, KAZAKHSTAN, KYRGYZSTAN, ARMENIA
  • POPULATION 183 MILLION PEOPLE
  • AREA 20 MILLION km2
  • ESTABLISHED IN 2010
  • NO CUSTOMS ON GOODS TRAVELLING WITHIN CUSTOMS UNION
  • COMMON EXTERNAL CUSTOMS TARIFF ON GOOD ENTERING THE UNION
  • RUSSIA IMPOSES VAT FOR IMPORTS FROM KAZAKHSTAN AND BELARUS
  • PRODUCT CERTIFICATES & APPROVALS VALID FOR ENTERING ACCORDING TO ISSUING COUNTRY
  • ”DOMINANT LANGUAGE & LETTERS”: RUSSIAN LANGUAGE and CYRILLIC ALPHABETS

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