First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov staked a claim Monday to stay on as the government’s No. 2, signaling continuity on economic policy and potentially weakening...

... sale of a government stake in Sberbank, privatization will be the first priority of the new government, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said. The next Russian prime minister will sign a new privatization program shortly after being appointed, Shuvalov...

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev assigned his acting first deputy Igor Shuvalov to oversee the implementation of presidential orders Saturday and said work should start right away, without waiting...

... focused on the appointment of those with a liberal track record in government, in particular Arkady Dvorkovich, Olga Golodets and Igor Shuvalov to deputy prime minister posts. While Shuvalov’s emergence as sole first deputy prime minister was taken as a clear...

... scares investors," he said. The inauguration was attended by many senior officials, including acting Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, Federation Council head Valentina Matviyenko, acting Economic Minister Elvira Nabiullina and Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin...

... regional policy, while the latter will continue to oversee the development of the North Caucasus. First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov will continue to oversee financial and economic issues, which include budget planning, investment, tax policy and Russia’s...

... plus one share stake in the firm. He was also entangled in the corruption scandal that blew up around Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov last month. Anti-corruption blogger and lawyer Alexei Navalny accused Usmanov, who has British citizenship, of laundering...

... the composition of his new government might have created a generally positive impression. The argument can be made that, with Igor Sechin and Viktor Zubkov gone, the new government is weighted more heavily in favor of liberals than siloviki. The only remaining first deputy prime minister is Igor Shuvalov, widely considered to be progressive and liberal, and who speaks so eloquently — in both Russian and English —...

... are finding them," Putin said at a meeting with Li, also attended by Russia's top energy official, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin and Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko. Russia's government — increasingly wary of Gazprom's dependence on pipelines... ... gas to the shale fields of the United States, whose gas could be liquefied for export. Meanwhile, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov announced progress on a joint investment fund with China at a meeting with Li on Saturday. The value of the fund is $4...

... Putin’s grip on power while fulfilling a promise by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev that three-fourths of the faces would be new. Igor Shuvalov will be the second-in-command in the Cabinet, retaining the rank of first deputy prime minister. He will be the only...

... nomination are not yet draw up, but her candidacy is the most realistic and she has the support of First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, said one government administration source. Dergunova was the head of Microsoft in Russia from 1995 through 2007, when...

... decision to consolidate state assets and engage an independent consultant was made at a meeting with First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov on April 16, Vasilenko said. According to the minutes of the meeting, the Transportation Ministry and the Economic Development...

... Minister Arkady Dvorkovich, according to a government official, and he will discuss the question with First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov on Wednesday. The Moscow Mayor's Office has also been instructed to look into the possibility of placing federal agencies...

... only three agencies — Anton Siluanov in the Finance Ministry, Andrei Belousov in the Economic Development Ministry and Igor Artemyev in the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service. Their nominations were agreed on by the president and prime minister in advance... ... become presidential aide on economic issues — the position held by Arkady Dvorkovich in Medvedev's administration. Igor Shuvalov will remain first deputy prime minister. He is equally close to Medvedev and Putin. Medvedev intends to make Vyacheslav...

... percent of Sberbank, was in constant dialogue with the government about the timing of privatization. Acting Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, who media reports suggest will return to the new Cabinet under Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, said last month that...

... Russia and China were considering the joint design of a wide-body long-distance passenger plane. First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov told participants in the forum that Russia was working to improve its investment climate. 179738

... Medvedev conferred with about the Cabinet on Monday. The source confirmed the longtime rumor that acting Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin will not be part of the new Cabinet. Natalia Timakova, the Kremlin spokeswoman, will "absolutely" follow... ... a similar transition, becoming a minister or deputy prime minister, the source said. Acting First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov and acting Deputy Prime Ministers Vladislav Surkov, Dmitry Kozak and Dmitry Rogozin are likely to stay, the source said...

... "The government is ready to consider Renault offers regarding increasing its stake in the company," Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said pointedly in late 2009. "But there is no such offer as yet." Today Renault has come full circle. After...

... state should cut its equity in companies in those strategic sectors to that of a strategic-investor level in the same timeframe. Igor Shuvalov, in his role as first deputy prime minister, just last week repeated the mantra, emphasizing the government's determination...