business desk where kareena is monitoring the numbers hello to you kareena so what's the significance of today's meeting in china from a business perspective well among other things we've just heard from our correspondent in beijing that russia and china have finally sorted out their long lasting oil transportation tariffs and it looks like all the claims that china has not paid the bills in full have been dropped and the debts will be settled we'll have more on that and how this is politics. you with r.t.e. you know a russian businessman dubbed by the us media as the motion to death is going on trial in new york accused of being an international arms dealer he was brought to the us from thailand after being detained in a sting operation by american agents and we're now joined by aussies gone a chicken who was following everything for us stateside good to see you guyon ok so if it already has a bit of an image perpetuated by the american mainstream media with concerns this could potentially influence the course decision is a possible you'll be receiving a fair trial. well we're exactl

summer of our main news stories in a few minutes from now in the meantime the business is next with kareena stay with us live here in moscow. with. her welcome to business here in r.t. thanks for joining me russia and china are creating a joint investment fund worth up to four billion dollars the rest of the seals in the course of prime minister putin's visit to beijing the start will be jointly run by the russian direct investment fund and the china investment corporation each has already allocated one billion dollars to the project at least seventy percent of the funds money is expected to be invested in russia and the former cia as countries. now also russia and china have finally sorted out their long lasting run over all transportation tariffs that's according to deputy prime minister. chinese c n p c underpaid russia's transit round around twenty five million dollars for supplies claiming the transportation is too high now earlier translated threatened to go to court if chinese partners didn't pay their bills and for now russian officials say all the claims are brought that will be se

well before the business update with kareena let's check out some other world news in a brief now an update from nigerian man accused of trying to bomb a u.s. bound flight on christmas day two thousand and nine has pleaded guilty. one of nearly three hundred people on the flight to detroit passengers became aware of the suspect after the bomb sewn into his underwear failed to detonate instead catching fire is known as said the twenty four year old would admit to terrorism and other charges if found guilty he could get life imprisonment. at least twenty three people are being killed and another sixty injured in baghdad. iraqi security forces officials say there are at least three separate explosions with suicide bombers targeting local police stations attacks come just days after iraq asked for more than five thousand u.s. military instructors to stay on the formal withdrawal date of december. general amnesty for more than six thousand prisoners has begun with dozens including political detainees already released mr international reports that a lot of you to be freed at some two thous

appliance that will make sure that they become a reality well later this hour in our business with kareena we explore the significance of today's meeting in china from a financial perspective. both countries have finally sorted out their long lasting rout over all transportation terrorists for china said they were too high now join me for one that in our business. some of new york's wealthiest tycoons could soon come face to face with the rage of anti wall street demonstrators hundreds of activists are marching to the homes of the elite in protest against the widening gap between the rich and the poor in america . reports from new york. these protesters say they are targeting the five wealthiest residents in new york city and the names on this target list include c.e.o. of news corp rupert murdoch and the c.e.o. of j.p. morgan chase jamie diamond there are five people as i mentioned on this list and what we're being told is between four hundred and eight hundred occupy wall street demonstrators will be visiting each of their homes so they are taking part in this demonstration today to rais

ok let's get the only business update with kareena right here. we welcome to business here in r.t. thanks for joining me this hour moody's has cut its forecast for russia's banking system from stable to negative the ratings agency is concerned that the current weakness in the global economy and market volatility could lead to a decline in banking liquidity russian banks are risk of suffering a reduction in lending growth and a deterioration of assets is expected to sluggish global recovery will cause a slowdown in the country's economic expansion to two point eight percent in two thousand and twelve three point eight percent. russia aims to double the required minimal level of bank capital to five point seven million dollars starting from next year and also wants to bring the benchmark to nine and a half million dollars by two thousand and fifteen the move is aimed at motivating small market players to grow and increase the financial stability of the sector analysts say if the plan is approved up to a third of russian banks or have to choose between boosting capital or quitting the

of our top stories are coming away just a few minutes ago that we are kareena and our. hello and welcome to our business update itself thanks for joining me the recent spike in economic uncertainty has resulted in a heavy sell off russian market here risk has been hitting its even harder than other measures markets chris we far from troika dollar believes that stoop to structural weakness in the country's economy. we have a relatively weak domestic economic base compared to the other big emerging markets of history are much more vulnerable to a global recession because of the potential weakness in your price and the price that demand for other commodities and the second reason why we see more of fall into that is because russia doesn't have a strong enough to mystic capital base. you know because we don't yet have you know extensive structured pension funds and unstructured savings schemes as is the case in most other markets we are very reliant on foreign capital flows to a much greater extent than other emerging markets so when there is any reason for investors to be

briefly crossed one business screener there and what's the significance kareena of today's meeting in china from a business perspective well below russia and china created a joint investment fund worth up to four billion dollars and both countries have finally sorted out their long lasting over all transportation tariffs for china said they were too high now join me for one that in our business world. thank you yes more from kareen a little later with our business update also still to come this hour the merchant of death faces trial look at how the case of a russian businessman accused of stealing is casting a shadow over the u.s. justice system. but first some of new york's wealthiest tycoons could soon come face to face with the rage of anti wall street demonstrators hundreds of activists are planning to march to their homes in protest against the widening gap between the rich and the poor in america on these militant are reports from the. these protesters say they are targeting the five wealthiest residents in new york city and the names on this target list include c.e.o. of news c

will be delving into the history of russia's film industry but first it's the business news with kareena. i welcome to the best us updates russia says it's ready to act against new european energy legislation it's called the third energy package and bans energy supplies like gas from from owning gas pipelines president medvedev has ordered energy representatives to submit proposals on how russia can keep good relations with the e.u. and contravene the new laws at the same time however analysts say there's not much russia can do it's the law of european union and of course it's the idea of european union and that is why in the reality it's very difficult to press on european union we can imagine them just for example the supply because through europe but of course it's been dramatic and in my opinion absolutely the real scenario that is why we can only one method i mean only dale of. the my supporters if you can you know is the decision of brussels but we just want to explain our arguments because if european union will make the mistakes in construction the new energy policy it will be th

that's a deuce of this hour the business is next with kareena that's after a short break. the news today vol and. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. operations throughout the day. so. for failure of. the new zealand. bank to see the film on screen if you want to have sex go and have sex. our welcome to news here in our teeth thanks for joining me the world's emerging economic powers say they'll inject cash into the eurozone to stem the debt crisis contagion china has reportedly agreed to invest in the rescue fund russia's also involved presidential aide arkady dvorkovich says the country could contribute to rescue efforts through the i.m.f. meanwhile markets rebound globally after europe's wide ranging deal to fight the sovereign debt crisis his euro quest stocks sore on news that you is only to agree to a fifty percent reduction in the value of greek debt held by private investors the footsie is trading over two percent two and a half percent in the black and the dax is over three percent higher banks show particularly strong gains

i told you stay with us now it's time for your business update with kareena . welcome to our business update this hour economic concessions he hasn't best staying away from risky assets and in russia has people preparing for the worst russians are rushing to sell the ruble as it gets weaker but business r.t. is going to force the situation is more a reflection of ill informed panic and the current economic environment. switching your savings from a national currency to a foreign one may seem like a sign of panic but that's not the case in russia since the ninety's when hyperinflation made it impossible to put prices in rubles many russians used u.s. dollars and euros instead lots of russians still have their savings in foreign currencies partly because they don't trust the rubles the bullets and whenever there's any sign all point to actual turbulence people rush to convert and that is what's happening now but many analysts say that's only making the situation worse the ruble weakened against the dollar extending its worst orderly depreciation in over years it'

a few minutes before that that will take a look at what's happening in the world of business with kareena. and i would welcome to our business update thanks for joining me the u.s. car john ford plans to triple production in russia to three hundred thousand cars annually over the weekend the company kicked off operations of its russian joint venture ford sollars which proves for its production capacity in the country to three plants but speaking to our team ford c o. the company is well prepared for possible crisis and. well clearly it is. a lot of uncertainty in the world today but the the good news is that their world economy is growing and so you know we took action very aggressive action to restructure ourselves and also to size our production to the lower demand so we're probably in the best condition that we've ever been as far as our operating performance tonight and we clearly can. you know deal with the with another crisis we continue to improve our balance sheet but we're getting very close to our mid their current guidance for having about ten billion dollars in debt which we t

and found out for the business of date with kareena stay with us. welcome to business news here in r t russia's natural gas monopoly is going to guide the german energy and telecom company and to call the company produces electric power using green energy and sells and sells natural gas and internet services it talks have been going on for several months but no final decision has been made so far last week the german authorities approved the sale of a portion and recalled to gust from if the deal is completed it will be the first time customer will get access to the end uses of natural gas in germany and recall with an independent energy provider with a turnover overall seventy five million your heroes. let's have a look at the markets oil prices are struggling for direction of to reaching a two month high in the previous session light sweet is trading close to ninety two dollars brant and is just over one hundred eleven dollars for asian stocks one between gains and losses that make you finished under eight percent lower chinese markets games with

i'll be back with headlines shortly but first the business news with kareena. well welcome to business the south thanks for joining me the recent spike in economic uncertainty has resulted in a heavy sell off in the russian market fears of risk has been hitting it even harder than other emerging markets and course we far from token dollar believes that that's too too structural weakness in the country's economy. we have a relatively weak domestic economic base compared to other big emerging markets are just we are much more vulnerable to a global recession because of the potential weakness in the oil price and the prices and demand for other commodities and the second reason why we see more volatility is because russia doesn't have a strong enough domestic capital base. you know because we don't yet have you know extensive structured pension funds and unstructured sitting schemes rise is the case in most other markets we are very reliant on foreign capital flows to a much greater extent than those are emerging markets so when there is any reason for investors t

time now for the business of date with kareena stay with us. you're welcome to office the subject the russian ruble has been to appreciating for the last two weeks have to shop full at the end of september but analysts say the trend is likely to be short lived. we can see some adverse so in in there in blue in the reserve i think in the sense that google may strengthen a little bit but i think this is going to be a short term phenomenon only i think it will be supported by the fact that people who. supported by the fact of the economy before the reality of the beginning of this year but become citizens is moving in a direction they're probably not be seen acutely united states as a consequence or regard for global assets including russian assets broadly who are not going to be seeing a lot of speculative capital chasing chasing global assets including google and this could be another reason why in the beginning of next year we may not see a lot of pressure on google to appreciate which is again another reason why it's really difficult to find v

georgia it's not so often show tom watson oxy tbilisi georgia or before we have the business with kareena let's check out the international world up to now for you here where nazi funerals are already being held for some of the victims from sunday's powerful earthquake in eastern turkish city of over three hundred fifty people being confirmed dead over a thousand injured in that seven point two magnitude quake rescue teams are now struggling to find survivors still trapped under the debris thousands of people whose homes were destroyed spending the nights outside with temperatures forecast to plunge are well below zero and snow fall is expected. american and north korean diplomats are in geneva discussing the resumption of six party nuclear disarmament talks agreed to stop its nuclear program six years ago in exchange for a peace treaty with washington but then withdrew from talks in two thousand. the north korean leader said his country is ready to enter negotiations which also include the us russia china south korea and japan during his visit all of us to russia earlier this year. and t

bleak feat and ration ocean after reporting from siberia but next year in our business news with kareena stay with us. welcome to business here and i would say thanks for joining us this hour as we've been reporting moscow could contribute to the european debt bailout package this would involve buying up bonds of troubled nations it was largely symbolic explains why it's in russia's interest to help out. for russia it's an opportunity to have a. contribution in the stabilization of world finance the world economy and especially such a strategic partner as the european union i think maybe also comes in first so this is a relatively high yield some of these bonds it's also one of the ways for russia for their diversified its reserves because even though the share of the euro within the reserves has gone up in the past several years there is scope for the to continue to unfold given the importance of the euro zone for for russia overall. let's have a look at the markets now all this high as investors that the fuel demand main crease pledged by european leaders to contain the region's sovere

time now for business update with kareena. well welcome to business that sound good to have you with me economic uncertainty has investors staying away from risky assets and in russia it has people preparing for the worst russians are rushing to sell the ruble as it gets weaker but as business artie's marina closer reports the situation is more a reflection of ill informed panic than the current economic environment. switching your savings from and national currency to a foreign one may seem like a sign of panic but that's not the case in russia since the ninety's when hyperinflation made it impossible to put prices in rubles many people use the euros and because dollars instead lots of russians still have their savings in foreign currencies partly because they don't trust the ruble stability and when there's any hints of financial turbulence people rush to convert which is what's happening now but analysts say that's making the situation worse the ruble weekend against the dollar at standing its worst quarterly depreciation i

latest business news and kareena after a short break stating. more news today is once again flared up. and these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. china operation today. but i'm defining it as a struggle for somalia australia you know. there's no way to see that little monkey yeah if you want to have sex go and have sex. a mission and free credit taishan free in-store chargers free arrangement free. free studio time free. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects a free media dog r t v dot com. well welcome to business here in r t thanks for joining me the world's emerging economies power economic power say they will inject cash into the eurozone to stem the debt crisis contagion china has reportedly agreed to invest in the rescue fund whose head is flying to beijing on friday to discuss the country's participation and russia's also involved presidential aide arkady dvorkovich says the country could contribute to rescue efforts through the i.m.f. let's see how the markets are performing up t

but first the latest update with kareena. welcome to our best as up at the south thanks for joining me the markets are continuing to make headway around the world sentiment has been given a significant lead by this week's proposals the e.u. leaders and combat think the eurozone debt crisis however cracks are already beginning to appear and peter weston from past on believes that the rally could prove to be short lived given that a lot of clients are sitting on cash we could see a little bit of a continuation of this rally i think it's very weak in term terms foundation the sort of optimism that we've seen on the back of what happened in europe and i think it's very fragile because now what people will be doing is looking ahead and basically asking ourselves with other countries come knocking on the door for and it's kind of haircuts for example and then we're back to the same agenda again there also starts understand a few issues regarding the facility increase that has not been decided yet so i don't think we completely out

time now for the business of date with kareena stay with us. hello and welcome to our business update the south thanks for joining me the russian ruble has been appreciating for the last two weeks after the shop and of september but analysts say that the trend is likely to be short lived. we can see somebody in. the reserve i think in the sense that google may strengthen the little bit but i think this is going to be a short term phenomenon only i think it will be supported by the fact that people who spending to be supported by the fed would be going to be performing relatively well in the beginning of this year but become censuses moving in a direction that probably will not be q three united states as a consequence or without for global assets including russian assets broadly we're not going to be seeing a lot of speculative capital chasing chasing global assets including google and this could be another reason why in the beginning of next year we might not see a lot of pressure on google to appreciate which is again another reason why i thi

and that's all for now and in a few moments we'll have the business news with kareena you stay with us. for so many of us. use them and we thank you so you get to among the trees if you want to have sex go and have sex. in. the news today violence is once again flared up. and these are the images go girls in seeing from the streets of canada. shanghai cooperation through today. parallel control business out there to solve the world's emerging economic powers say they'll inject cash into the eurozone to stem that that crisis contagion china has reportedly agreed to invest in the rescue funds the head of the fund is flying to beijing on friday to discuss the country's participation russia is also involved presidential aides are kind of our coverage says the country could contribute to rescue efforts through the i.m.f. now let's see let's have a look at how the markets are performing after you have agreed a wide range and deal to fight the sovereign debt crisis here's europe where stocks saw a news that eurozone leaders cleared a key hurdle in the resolution of this crisis they agreed to

we get some insight on the syrian conflict from the former british ambassador to the country about kareena is up first with the business of. hello and welcome to business here in r.t. who russia's currency has lost more than thirteen percent against the dollar since the beginning of september but they cannot make ministry says it's likely to strengthen towards the end of the year with covering to thirty roubles to the greenback one factor undermining because he is the high rate of capital outflow standing at fifty billion dollars for the first nine months some already exceeds official predictions of the whole year for the home this year's russian crop harbor is on course to increase by more than half than one thousand million tonne results follows the poor numbers in two thousand and ten after the record drought but prime ministers were put in says there is still room for growth. according to be coming to this year's crew harvest will be a rowing to ninety five million tonnes sixty million of that would be wheat which is eighteen million tons more than from the two thousand and ten hard to

so i know just a couple of minutes away from the business with kareena but for now it's the world update here to some headlines from around the world this hour at least twenty three people have been killed another sixty injured in baghdad after a string of blasts would by iraq. security forces official say there were at least three separate explosions with suicide bombers targeting local police stations came just days after iraq asked for more than a five thousand u.s. military instructors to stay on for more withdrawal date of december thirty first. meanwhile as a general amnesty for more than six thousand prisoners has begun with dozens including political detainees already released a mystery international reports that among those due to be freed are some two thousand two hundred political prisoners who have been held in poor conditions and subjected to torture by their release was a key condition of the united states. to remove western science sions imposed on the country's former military government. the captain of a container ship grounded off new zealand leaking oil into the sea ha

moments away from the business news with kareena but for now whether they realize it or not french school pupils are learning a serious lesson in the power of political correctness across the country parents and teachers are enraged by some important pages of france's history being removed from new textbooks to avoid insulting minority pupils and as our he's done your book to reports many french people fear their national identity will soon disappear along with their history. twenty pages on the history of black slavery and just six on the time of napoleon shown here sitting on a toilet france's new history school books are in region parents and teachers who cool it's political correctness gone mad this author's bestseller on the banned figures of france was of boylan's ahead on their journey they don't know if we doing teach are a minority is the history of their adoptive country they don't feel french we are already seeing riots in our streets. the crusades the called insulting to muslims the sun king louis the fourteenth to imperial and the pony and smoked as the colonel gadhafi of his

it's time again for the latest business news with kareena. her work into a business out there at this hour it's a red letter day for scientists and business working with knowledge of knowledge and. to go forth that would take for him as part of the drive to modernize the economy and make it less dependent on natural resources president dmitry medvedev promises the program will get funding. but. let me say the expansion of funding for scientific research remains an absolute priority for us we invest a lot into the modernization of universities research centers and the more trees and encourage the creation of new programs for this purpose we plan to invest almost eight billion dollars by two thousand and fourteen with. gas monopoly gas probably a payout record evidence this year to pay up to six billion dollars twice the amount paid a year ago it will be i will record hotham castro castro move the company to the same name as russia's leader and they will take take the polls. let's have a look at the markets not all prices are makes but trading

the north caucasus federal district before that though let's see what's happening in business with kareena. welcome to our business up at the sol thanks for joining me fresh concerns over the u.s. economy has worsened the spread of the selling spree at the stock markets the u.s. as we said the economic data shows no improvement in the world's biggest economy and merging markets are taking the biggest hit as investors pull their cash out of risky developing countries but analysts believe that if we manage to avoid a double dip recession emerging markets will outperform other global indices emerging markets in general are much stronger fiscally they have much stronger growth that is expected in europe in the u.s. and corporations in emerging markets such as russia and elsewhere are also much stronger so you know i think it's one thing for now investors are simply right on the concern that we could get a catastrophe if we can avoid because house for a few weeks now looks more likely then i think once we settle down we will see more money coming back to emerging markets faster than two develop

i'm just turning twenty four minutes past the hour now here in moscow the business update with kareena is coming away in just a few moments stay with us after this short break. the. mission. which brightened if you knew me by phone from funds to. here comes on t.v. don't come. her welcome to our business update this hour europe's biggest banks must raise billions of dollars in capital to withstand financial turmoil on the markets that's the plan by the e.u. commission to contain the escalating debt contagion now the growing fears banks may take losses on bonds from countries with shaky finances like greece if any going to lend call from troika dialog kind of says that even the worst scenario won't have any serious effect on russia while commodities are strong. russia has limited exposure. of those troops the current efforts such as the greek ones so russia may have a potentially. but through crisis if for a commodity prices go up don't look for that we will keep exporting relatively the same one of the cast of crude oil for that even in the case of some slowdown in europe for. a major

is still remembered around the world but first it's the business update with kareena. and i walk into business here on r.t. russia says it is ready to act against new european energy legislation it's called the third energy package and bans and of the suppliers like gas from owning gas pipelines president medvedev has ordered energy representatives to submit proposals on how russia can keep good relations with the e.u. and contravening of laws at the same time however alice say there's not much russia can do. it's the law of european union and of course it's the idea of european union and this is why in the reality it's very difficult to press on european union we can imagine them just for example top the supply because to europe but of course it's a bit dramatic and in my opinion absolutely the rules to measure that is why we go only one method i mean only day alone it's the my supporters who if you would be new is the decision of brussels but we just want to explain our arguments because if you feel union maybe you speaks in construction then you energy policy if you

the latest business news with kareena is up next. our welcome to our best as up at the south thanks for joining me the world's emerging economic powers say the unchecked cast. to the eurozone to stem the debt crisis contagion china has reportedly agreed to invest in the rescue fund whose head is flying to beijing on friday to discuss the country's participation russia's also involved presidential aide a crowded bar called which says that the country could contribute to risk to efforts to rescue efforts through the i.m.f. now let's see how the markets are performing up to europe agreed to at least one measure to help the result of the debt crisis asia's trading high in the nikkei game's over one and a half percent and the hang sang of the over two percent banks take center stage in hong kong as some major lenders announced earnings late tuesday agricultural bank of china was up four percent after posting a forecast beating forty percent rise in third quarter net profit. but bank of china is losing two percent after its nine percent pr

time now for a business of days with kareena don't miss it.how about into business thanks for joining me this hour fresh concerns over the u.s. economy has worsened the selling spree in stock markets and u.s. federal reserve says recent economic data doesn't show any improvement in the world's biggest economy and merging markets are taking the largest head as investors pull their cast out of risky developing countries but analysts believe that that shell avoids a double dip recession and emerging markets will outperform other global since the merger markets in general are much stronger fiscally they have much stronger growth that is expected in europe in the u.s. and corporations in emerging markets such as russia and elsewhere are also much stronger so you know i think that's one thing for now investors are simply right on the concern that we could get a catastrophe if we can avoid because past three weeks now looks more likely and i think once we settle down we will see more money could be back to emerging markets faster than two developed m

that brings us up to date here in r t let's see what's happening in business with kareena. how about to business thanks for joining me russian markets a struggling high as stronger crude prices and gains on wall street are helping russian equities recover from tuesday's shop losses russia took a big hit during the latest market turmoil as investors pull their cash out of risky developing countries but analysts say that if a double dip recession is avoided emerging markets well up with all other global ends. emerging markets in general are much stronger fiscally they have much stronger growth that is expected in europe in the u.s. and corporations in emerging markets such as russia and elsewhere are also much stronger so you know i think it's once for now investors are simply wrapped up on the concerns that we could get a catastrophe if we can avoid to get asked a few weeks now looks more likely than i think once we settle down we will see more money coming back to emerging markets faster than two developed markets and the latest market twists have have many investors scratc

words again that's coming up later this hour next though let's check in at the business desk with kareena. thanks for joining me. the second largest lender d.t.b. kicks off its russia calling investment forum the event is part of russia's effort to attract foreign investment this comes at a time when the country is suffering heavy capital outflow due to financial uncertainty worldwide business hours he's moving the cost of a is that the form. convincing investors right now is that's not really a difficult task russia already sold a difficulty with the markets plunging and also according to latest reports russia and eighty percent increase in the foreign direct investment last year and that's equal to thirty five billion dollars at the same time system of the sire fifty billion dollars has already left the country and that's three times more than in two thousand and seven also the ruble talked to a bleak us close against a us dollar in the overage sue years but the c.e.o. although he could be capital sure there are advantages as close an advantage we have compared to the thousand made is t

to date for the moment twenty four minutes past the hour very nearly here in moscow time now for kareena with the business something. welcome to our business update this hour with a creative mail account thanks for joining me here as biggest banks must raise billions of dollars in capital to withstand financial turmoil on the markets that's the plan by the e.u. commission to contain the escalating debt contagion going fears bank is banks may take losses on bonds from countries with shaky finances like greece in getting of a langkow from tracker dogs says that even the worst scenario won't have any serious effect on russia while commodities are strong. russia has limited for exposure to the rule of those toxic for. such as for the greek bonds so russia will have a potential there. but through prices you for more do vs girls don't look for these we will keep exporting real there was a war that was a guest of the order for that even in the case of some slowdown in europe for. or leisure for those from places that with all these victories. by the reason for the prices to go she does consider