EGS Global Business Blog

Russia consistently ranks low on the EGS ‘GlobalVue™’ ranking of countries to do business in.

But many Western companies see great potential in this market and seek ways to make money while keeping their risk as low as possible.

Dr. Carl Rey and Dr. Stanislav Shekshina have surveyed 36 foreign companies doing business in Russia and offer some tips for overcoming the difficulties of doing business in Russia.

They have published their ‘commandments’ in the Wall Street Journal article dated October 27, 2007. There is a link to this article to the right of this posting.

Is capitalism finally coming to Vietnam? Is it time to consider this emerging market?

Business Week has a very interesting article in its October 22, 2007 issue  about the pluses and minuses of this emerging Asian Tiger.

See the link to the article on the right of this page.

The ‘Country Risk Bulletin’ is produced weekly by the Euler Hermes group Country Risk Unit and provides timely information on the changing commercial and political environments of countries around the globe.

EGS has permission to put this downloadable pdf weekly report on our website and we recommend it as very up to date and useful reading for global executives. Click the Euler Hermes link on the right side of this blog page to get your weekly global update.