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Russia's president Vladimir Putin has scrapped New Year holidays for government ministers because of the unfolding economic crisis.
But at the same time, the president has had to replace a premier and five ministers because of scandals involving money since his inauguration in February 1998.
Towards the end of the book he wonders if the House of Commons is the best place to produce ministers because of their lack of managerial ability.
That continuity is needed too for business confidence.Where does this lack of business confidence come from?When the whole time you are having to replace ministers because of corruption, when you have the public banks deciding who gets access to credit, without clear criteria decided in Congress, even though you are talking about public money, it creates a lack of confidence.
The fact that the two crucial ministries in the new government defence and interior have been temporarily handed to acting ministers because of last-minute wrangles bodes ill for the new government's cohesion before it has even begun to function (see article).
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