the customs union between russia belarus and kazakhstan comes into action as three countries remove control on internal borders from knowing the union members will have customs service only on their external borders and i will share the traffic information between each other the trilateral union functions since june january two thousand and ten when russia belarus kazakhstan unified customs tariffs. and staying with the customs union crisis stricken bellows has asked russia to freeze the price and pays for gas because currently buying russian gas at lower prices than the european average or the benefits were planned and this year now means claims that a common economic zone should simply equal gas prices that no price changes are expected this year but it has not commented on whether future discounts. say the gas monopoly could lose up to three billion dollars next year if prices are frozen . russians lifted it was a year long battle in grain exports and argo was imposed to avoid domestic shortages following a heat wave that devastated one third of the country's crops called world we'd pric

welcome to our business bulletin this hour the customs union between russia belarus and kazakhstan has come into effect with three countries removing internal border controls from oh all the union members will have custom services only on their external borders and will share the traffic information with each other a trilateral union has functioned since january last year when russia bellows. unified customs tariffs. and staying with a customs union crisis stricken bella ruse has asked russia to freeze the price it pays for gas minsk is currently buying russian gas at lower prices than the european average higher than that paid in russia belarus claims they call an economic so implies prices should be the same throughout the area and the current cut price deal between gas from one mins and teach this year gazprom hasn't commented on what the future discounts are possible say the gas monopoly could lose up to three billion dollars next year if prices are frozen. russia has lifted almost a year long ban on grain exports the embargo was imposed to avoid domestic shortages following a heat

after fifteen years the constant union between russia belarus and kazakhstan is up and running with no big co-chair except the bridges between the countries since the first of july the union created to ease mutual trade could be joined by another account of ukraine but as aunties and exceed your chest your balls the country is a crossroads starting brother to turn east on quest. as the change of power in the crane revived ties with the moscow talks of the key of joining the customs union between russia belarus and thousands than began a possible move many experts describe as highly beneficial for all sides the world of goods and services produced in ukraine moralist meat market standards and are needed in these countries and the larger the market the more countries specialize in producing certain goods at the moment all of the russian lucy crane and kazakhstan produce competing goods and are not using their natural advantages so this customs union will help them become more focused at the same time ukraine never hit its aspirations to join the european union and despite moscow's reassu

russia belarus and kazakhstan have been broken down when it comes to trade as july the first saw at customs union joined us three neighboring countries it's been in the making for more than fifteen years and draws parallels to how the e.u. works by making shipping goods between countries simpler and easier but there's another candidate which could soon become part of this new born enterprise. reports from. as the change of power in crane revived ties with the moscow talks of the key of thorny customs union between russia belarus and kazakstan began a possible move many experts describe as highly beneficial for all sides the world of the goods and services produced in ukraine more honest meat market standards and are needed in these countries and the larger the market the more countries specialize in producing certain goods but at the moment all of the russian believes ukrainian conflicts can produce competing goods and are not using their natural advantages to this customs union will help them become more focused at the same time he craned never hit its aspirations to join the european unio

so welcome to our business news here in our see customs union between russia and belarus and kazakhstan calls into action three countries remove control on internal borders from now on the union members will have custom services only on their external borders and will share the traffic information between each other a trilateral union has consciences january two thousand and ten when russia belarus and kind of unified customs tariffs and staying with customs union crisis stricken bellows has asked russia to freeze the price it pays for gas because currently buying russian gas at lower prices than the european average over the benefits of a plan to end this year now means claims that a common economic zone should imply equal gas prices. but no price changes are expected this year but it has not commented on whether future discounts are possible analysts say the gas monopoly could lose up to three billion dollars next year if prices are frozen. russia has lifted almost a year long ban on grain exports it was supposed to avoid the mastic shortages following a heat wave that devastated one

welcome to business customs union of russia kazakhstan and belarus wants to expand its links and says it's ready to start creating free trade zones with europe has been meeting the prime ministers of all the union members to discuss the first year of cooperation. it has been a year now since the three neighbors russia belarus began trading with borders and russia's prime minister vladimir putin says it has already brought tarnishing results of the trade models between the three countries to four to three per cent in the first four months old this year and also says the customs unit is now ready to integrate more into international trade with its closest neighbor the european union. and the three countries together have a population. and sixty five million people a very lucrative market for foreign partners and this allows the c.i.s. countries to ask for better conditions in international cooperation. by removing barriers within the customs union we intend to erect barriers. on the contrary. to ensure our joint efforts can morphic to really integrate our countries into the global econo

it has been a year now since the three neighbors russia belarus began trading with no borders and russia's prime minister vladimir putin says it has already brought tarnishing results of the trade volumes between the three countries grew four to three per cent in the first four months of this year put it also says that the customs union is now ready to integrate more into international trade with its closest neighbor the european union put it all into law and the three countries together have a population of eight hundred and sixty five million people a very lucrative market for foreign partners and this allows the c.i.s. countries to ask for better conditions in international cooperation. by removing barriers within the customs union means do we intend to erect barriers on our external borders on the contrary main goal is to ensure our joint efforts can more effectively integrate other countries into the global economy the customs union would also seek free trade cooperation with the european union. talking about russia's not tourists red tape putin says there of course is all three consc

power in the crane revived ties with moscow talks of the key of joining the customs union between russia belarus and. a possible move many experts describe as highly beneficial for all sides the world of goods and services produced in ukraine more or less meet market standards and are needed in these countries and the larger the market the more countries specialize in producing certain goods at the moment all of the loose ukrainian concepts stand produced competing goods and are not using them. vantages customs union will have to become more focused at the same time ukraine never hit its aspirations to join the european union and despite moscow's reassurances that the customs union can co-exist with a free trade space with europe we would all members of the customs union join the its presence is no hindrance to this process russia which is a member of the customs union will seek the creation of the free trade zone with the european union i hope that this task isn't going to be a long run. gracile did not seem too happy at ukraine trying to sit on top cheers as a stern warning to ukraine came fro

currently buying russian gas at lower prices than the european average but higher than that paid in russia belarus claims a common economic zone implies prices should be the same throughout the area and the current cut price deal between gas from a mins each and the seer gas from heaven commentary on what the future discounts are possible i'll say the gas monopoly could lose up to three billion dollars next year if prices are frozen. russia has lifted almost a year long ban on grain exports the inaugural was imposed to avoid domestic shortages following a heat wave that devastated one third of the country's crops last year now the band called world week prices to rise to the highest level for two years but optimistic harvest forecast prompted russia to return to the global grain market action for all its code could harvest up to nineteen million tons of grain this year that's up fifty percent on last year the exchanges wheat is currently trading at around six hundred thirteen dollars. and that brings us to the markets wall is moving lower after china reports manufacturing pace is slowing light swe

the biggest religious holiday for the believes all across the coast soviet space indeed russia ukraine and belarus are celebrating this holiday and today it's thursday is the final day of the celebrations of course this is a very important for the history of russia that the country was christianity but that choice may well have been different and the beautiful want to see which you can see may have easily been a more because back then in the year nine hundred eighty eight delegates from all religions came over to key of two of the tool for their religion historians are still finding a proper explanation why did choose orthodox christianity some even joked that just choice because the orthodox christianity in fact allowed people to drink wine well maybe this is a joke this is being debated by historians nevertheless this was a historical decision and believers all across the coast of its base are celebrating this day. we have got reason to celebrate as well tonight our teams are catching video reports lined up for you online and our you tube channel where we have now reached a very pleased to say a

in the crane revived skies with moscow talks of the key of joining the customs union between russia belarus and thousands that began a possible move many experts describe as highly beneficial for all sides the article the goods and services produced in ukraine more or less meat market standards and are needed in these countries and the larger the market can more countries specialize in producing soon. at the moment all of the. crane and cassocks produce competing goods that are not using them. children's customs union will help them become more focused at the same time ukraine never hit its aspirations to join the european union and despite moscow's reassurances that a customs union can co-exist with a free trade space with europe we would construes union join the. presence is no hindrance to this person is russia which is also a member of the customs union will seek the creation of the free trade zone with the european union this task isn't going to be a long run. russell did not seem to have a crane trying to sit on cheers as stern warning to ukraine came from the european parliament whic

three countries of the post soviet space ukraine russia and belarus are celebrating a very important religious holiday it's been exactly one thousand and twenty three years since this part of the world adopted orthodox christianity in the year nine hundred eighty seven who reigned. baptized the first citizens to become orthodox christians choosing this religion over over islam and other religions as well now. the head of the russian orthodox church blocking out the real has a right to the gradient capital d. have to take part in the celebrations along with his counterpart from georgia and the head of the russian orthodox church in ukraine. it is a large scale celebration which is being held in the capitals of ukraine belarus and russia kiev minsk and mosco after the collapse of the soviet union in the early one nine hundred ninety s. the orthodox church in ukraine was split into several parts now the most compassionate the russian orthodox church is of course the largest you have the largest representation we've heard calls for all throughout the last several years that the church mu

it is a large scale celebration which is being held in the capitals of ukraine belarus and russia kiev minsk and moscow after the collapse of the soviet union in the early one nine hundred ninety s. the orthodox church in ukraine was split into several parts now the. russian orthodox church is of course the largest here has the largest representation we've heard calls for all throughout the last several years that the church must be united in ukraine but so far all the efforts to make a single church have been fruitless now when. liturgy in front of the. monument of the. dedicated to the baptism to the adoption of christianity in this part of the world. he was greeted by tens of thousands of people who were chanting that. is. well that this news news now. i. follow and welcome to business here on our t.v. well most people jetting off on their holidays this week probably aren't heading for the north caucasus the politically troubled russian region is barely on the tourist map however the government hopes to change all that as much in the number of reports the creation of new tourist des

orthodox believers in russia ukraine and belarus are celebrating a thousand and twenty three years since this part of the world that got that orthodox christianity but this choice of the religion may well have been different joining me from kiev all the details. as the mercury heads for forty degrees celsius here in the memories that will last long as snopes covered city are looming as r.c.a.'s as i have over reports the extreme heat wave as a when he calls an outbreak of a lot of pies on the weekend. and whiff of the smoke in moscow is in panic again a toxic cocktail of pete smoke wood smoke and exhaust fumes that filled the capitol last august is still the lead in people's memory intense pain got fires and the record heat waves were blamed for the dense smog that sent pollution levels soaring ten fold and was thought to have contributed to tens of thousands of deaths in the capital you thought at least for they would be prepared and seeing to find a place like this you don't have to go far from the capital this is familiar to everyone who was in moscow last summer back then doctors sai

orthodox believers in russia ukraine and belarus are celebrating at thousand and twenty three years since this part of the world the book that orthodox christianity but the stories of the religion may well have been different joining me from here for all the details. as the mercury heads of forty degrees celsius in moscow then reason lost some a small cup at city on so it's nice to have a scope discovered extreme heat wave has already cause an outbreak of wildfires in the region. and with all the smoke and moscow's in panic again the toxic cocktail of late smoke would smoke and exhaust fumes that filled the capitol last august is still believed in people's memory intense be book fires and the record heat wave of blamed for the dense smog that sent pollution levels soaring ten fold and was thought to have contributed to tens of thousands of deaths in the capital the authorities swore they would be prepared this year to find a place like this you don't have to go far from the capital this smoke is from elliott to everyone who was in moscow last summer back then but the said breathing in the

orthodox believers in russia ukraine and belarus are celebrating a thousand and twenty three years since this part of the world adopted orthodox christianity but this choice of the religion may well have been different joining me from here all the details. financial crisis for some is an opportunity for others and with money in short supply for companies in the west they're taking their operations and dollars to the cheap east. how the american financial downturn has been great and the indian economy. it's the great recession of the twenty first century what started as a collapse in the housing market in the united states has led to unemployment hunger and debt crises around the world and while countries are struggling to protect their interests increasingly western businesses are shifting their work east to cut costs welcome to work out in a modern suburb of new delhi everywhere you look there are offices of american companies it's gonna be important the united states has placed on this country during the financial crisis according to recent outsourcing reports american companies have b

now thursday's these the marking of a special bond between russia ukraine and belarus which goes back more than a millennium altered church leaders are in kiev marking in the conversion to christianity it happened exactly one thousand and twenty three years ago when ukraine's capital used to be the center of the ancient state of truce assays cesky is that. thousands have gathered in key of central monastery the q. of a just a lot of the one you can see over there behind me to attend the biggest liturgy the biggest service held by the head of the russian orthodox church but they have to deal with came over to the ukrainian capital to mark the celebrations of the christianization of ancient russia indeed a thousand and twenty three years ago. who was back then reigning in the key of adopted christianity he took several citizens of the key of to the waters of the river here in kiev and turned them into orthodox christians this is the biggest religious holiday for the believe years old across the post soviet space indeed russia ukraine and belarus are celebrating this holiday and today it

european commission has removed quotas for potash coming from russia and belarus the e.u. says the restrictive tariff said twenty years ago no longer relevant amid growing fertilizer prices russia's current world's largest producer by output currently meets around thirteen percent of europe's amount. u.s. problem of energy is said to award a seven hundred thirty million dollar loan to the american units of the russian steel manufacturers of a start funds will go to upgrade the michigan factory and surprise us automakers like general motors ford and chrysler the company specializes in high technology steel that is lighter and safer than conventional of terms of the markets now and the world prices are looking for direction very much all session long a positive now continuing their line as increasing u.s. food supplies and crisis in europe may hold demand for raw materials gains are limited and therefore light sweet brands are adding no more than thirty cents across asian markets are positive of the data show china's g.d.p. expanded of faster than expected pace on property sa