Earlier this month, Russian search engine Yandex made big news by nominating German Gref, the head of state-owned Sberbank, to its Board of Directors. Some may see this as yet another attempt by the Kremlin to crackdown on the Internet. But it wasn’t.
Yandex looks as strong as ever as one of the world’s very few national search engines. However, the company definitely needs fresh ideas to maintain its historical growth rate in the high double-digits.
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