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S&P: Republic of Sakha Outlook Revised To Stable On Expected Stronger Financial Performance |
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Tuesday, 23 March 2010 |
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MOSCOW (Standard & Poor's) March 22, 2010--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it had revised its outlook on the Russian Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) to stable from negative and affirmed the 'BB-' long-term issuer credit and 'ruAA-' Russian national scale ratings.
At the same time, 'BB-' and 'ruAA-' senior unsecured debt ratings were assigned to the republic's planned three-and-one-half year amortizing Russian ruble (RUB) 2 billion ($69 million) bond, which the region intends to place on March 25, 2010. The bond will have 14 quarterly, fixed coupons and an amortizing repayment schedule. In 2012, 40% of the bond is scheduled to be redeemed, with the remaining 60% set to be repaid in 2013. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 23 March 2010 )
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Circumpolar civilization in world museums |
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009 |
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In order to implement the International project of UNESCO "Circumpolar civilization in the museums of the world: yesterday, today and tomorrow" The Government of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russian Federation hosts the same-named international scientific conference in Yakutsk from July 29th to August 1st, 2009. The cost of lodging, meals, transportation services for the conference participants is paid by the host. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 February 2010 )
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How do the people of Yakutsk survive in extreme cold? |
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Saturday, 10 January 2009 |
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Accepted a lot of questions from Marie, USA. Three dozens, maybe. All of them about Yakutsk and its dwellers’ way of life in the winter. Further answers to her questions. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 February 2010 )
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Evenki Wikipedia is about to launch |
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Monday, 15 December 2008 |
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The Evenks or Evenki (formerly known as Tungus or Tongus) are a Tungusic people of Northern Asia. In Russia, the Evenks are recognized as one of the Indigenous peoples of the Russian North, with a population of 35,527 (2002 Census). About 2% of Yakutia's population are Evenki. Evenki have their own language, customs and deep reach culture. There is a proposal at Meta-Wiki to establish Evenki's own Wikipedia. If you are a wikipedian or a to be a wikipedian enough please express your support at Wikipedia Evenki |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 February 2010 )
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Video about Sakha (Yakutia) by Russia Today |
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Saturday, 13 December 2008 |
 There is a set of three video clips about Yakutia, Republic of Sakha on YouTube posted by its original author - Russia Today TV channel. For some reason the most impressing and most popular feature of our land as some people think is the extremely low temperature in winter. So perhaps that's why it's the most discussed subject in media too. Oh well, let's watch... |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 February 2010 )
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The "Save Lena River” Action website |
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Wednesday, 13 August 2008 |
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The Lena river is not just a blue line on the map of Russia. And the “East Siberia – Pacific Ocean” Oil Pipeline (ESPO) crossing of the river is not just another hydro-technical construction on one of the biggest Siberian rivers.
But the ESPO underwater crossing of the river Lena is nothing but an oil “bomb” - says Save Lena!, a newly opened web-site. Please visit it and give your vote if you get touched. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 February 2010 )
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