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Enter the terms you wish to search for. Attempts aimed at bringing about the first scenario failed. Both short-term and long-term cooperation between Russia and Germany have been curtailed. Only certain business projects continue because of their ensured viability. In order to support these projects, the Russian-German Foreign Trade Chamber and the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs established a platform for the development of Russian-German business relations on December 1, 2015. German business has always had a strong presence in Russia. According to the Russian-German Foreign Trade Chamber, the automotive market has been hit the hardest.
Construction and specialized machinery supply have lost their attractiveness for German business. According to experts, the healthcare services sector and the medical equipment supply sector may become viable and accessible to German suppliers only post-2018. 5 billion euros in the first half of 2015. According to all forecasts, income generated through German exports to Russia in 2015 will account for less than half the income of 2012. Officially, the Bundestag does not associate the destabilization of the Russian economy and the drop in the index of German exports with the imposition of EU sanctions. Similar negative tendencies were expected and had even emerged prior to the imposition of the regime of sanctions.
The official position only coincides partially with the business community’s perception of the situation. In December 2015, the Russian-German Foreign Trade Chamber presented updated results of studies on the impact of sanctions on German business in Russia. Over the past few years, Russia has followed the path of authoritarian modernization which has generated rapid and spectacular results whereas, presently, a complete standstill is observable. The consequences of this setback include the deteriorating balance of trade relations and negative dynamics of German exports to Russia. It is noteworthy that a completely different perception of the recent developments among representatives of Russian business circles is observable: they are rather convinced that the new format of German-Russian relations is a consequence of the regime of sanctions. Such prioritization is difficult to understand for the German business-community.
German business is still saying goodbye to Russia by withdrawing assets, closing up representative offices and branches, and terminating socially-oriented programs and projects. Business is saying goodbye, but this does not constitute a final farewell. And this is perhaps the only silver lining among all the above mentioned bad news. Germany’s Critics of Russia Sanctions: What Motivates Them?
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