Russia's economy remains buoyant underpinned by its vast mineral wealth and political stability. Russia has a dynamic consumer market and retail trade, and thriving manufacturing and construction sectors. This guide analyses the finance, tax, legal and regulatory issues affecting Russia's potential inward investors and business partners.

Russia's economy remains buoyant underpinned by its vast mineral wealth and political stability. Russia has a dynamic consumer market and retail trade, and thriving manufacturing and construction sectors. There are good opportunities for FDI as the investment rate is relatively low, but poor corporate governance and financial transparency remain weaknesses. This important guide analyses the finance, tax, legal and regulatory issues affecting Russia's potential inward investors and business partners. Contributors include: Baker & McKenzie; Barabashev & Partners; CB Richard Ellis; Deloitte; Pepeliaev Goltsblat & Partners; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Standard & Poor's; and, Unibail-Rodamco.