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- Doingbusiness – Benchmarking business regulation
- Investment Climate - Firm survey results
- IMD International - The World Competitiveness Yearbook
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Investment climate rating
According to the 12th annual “Rating of the investment climate of the Russian regions for 2006-2007” developed by the rating agency “Expert” St. Petersburg holds the following positions:
- #1 region according to investment climate characterized as “Maximum potential - minimum risk (1A)” compared to all other Russian regions
- #1 region according to lowest integrated investment risk compared to all other Russian regions
Rating of St. Petersburg by Russian national rating agency “Expert RA”
- Investment rating – 1A
Maximum potential – minimum risk - Entrepreneurial and business climate — A+
Highly favorable conditions for doing business. Entrepreneurs and investors are rapidly expanding their activities and business operations. Benchmarking - Compare St. Petersburg to other locations
Credit rating of St. Petersburg city
Credit rating of St. Petersburg by the following rating agencies:
- Standard&Poor’s
Rating: BBВ- (March 7, 2007), forecast - stable
http://www.standardandpoors.com/
http://www.standardandpoors.ru/ - Moody’s Investors Service
Rating: BAA2 (October 31, 2005), forecast - stable
http://www.moodys.com/ - FitchRatings
Rating: BBВ (May 22, 2007), forecast - stable
http://www.fitchratings.com/
http://www.fitchratings.ru/
