As the West struggles on through the recession, businesses are looking east for their new super wealthy customers. This is one of the latest trends among luxury car manufacturers, who are starting to market their new vehicles to countries like Russia and China. Volkswagen AG's Lamborghini, for example, is due to release a super-sized SUV [...]

Russia may have come a long way since its Communist days. However, it appears that the country's health system is still stuck in the past and woefully inadequate. Those living in the countryside are particularly hard hit, with anything but the most basic of care practically unavailable. Those that can, tend to travel to Moscow [...]

Russia has long been synonymous with the idea of luxury, with those who can afford to laden in haute couture and beautiful jewellery. However, the accessibility of such items of desire could be set to change as the country's prime minister Vladimir Putin is reportedly considering introducing a tax on luxury goods. The proposals would [...]