Why Western companies still can't quit Russia
Despite public and political pressure, the mass exodus of Western firms from Russia hasn’t materialised according to a recent study.
Source: swissinfo.ch
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Despite public and political pressure, the mass exodus of Western firms from Russia hasn’t materialised according to a recent study.
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Exiting firms tended to have lower profitability and larger workforces
Only about 8 percent of EU firms have divested from Russia, with the majority of Western firms still active in the country being German.