A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions, congress, exhibitions, business, social and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions, congress, exhibitions, business, social and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, and helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.
Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 208 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5000 people working in Russia and abroad. In addition, it works in close cooperation with 129 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.
Agenda
Analytics
Experts
Alexandra Levitskaya
Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation
Rashid Alimov
Secretary-General, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (From 2016 to 2019)
Sergei Menyailo
Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Siberian Federal District
Veronika Skvortsova
Head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency
Olga Vasilyeva
Minister of Education of the Russian Federation (until 21.01.2020)
Maxim Topilin
Chairman of the Board of the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation
Mikhail Bogdanov
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation; Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa
Andrey Zagorsky
General Director, National Immunobiological Company
Andrey Varichev
Chief Executive Officer, Management Company METALLOINVEST LLC
Elvira Shamonova
General Director, Khabarovsk Territorial Education Centre
Elena Chuyko
Project Manager, Educational Development Department, Internet Initiatives Development Fund
Denis Borisov
Director, Moscow Oil and Gas Center, EY
Industrial clusters
Attracting and establishing mulitple industrial production operations in proximity of one another giving rise and the expansion of small and medium-sized businesses and job creation.
Synopsis on the topic
Research
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Agro-Food, Tourism and Creative Industries: An Integrated Cluster Approach
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Research
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Cluster Policy in Russia: Reaching Global Competitiveness. Issue 2
This report presents the results of the first ten years of implementing cluster policy in Russia. The authors study the achievements of national support programs and give a comparative analysis of cluster selection procedures. The publication also provides a comprehensive description of existing clusters.
Article
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Advanced special economic zones in the Russian Far East: a secret resource for Asian market growth
Back in December 2013, Russian President Vladimir Putin defined the development of the Russian Far East as a national priority for the 21st century. That was the beginning of the latest chapter in the history of the region, which, since the Tsarist era, has been seen as not just Russia’s window onto Asia, but as the key to the formation of the entire Eurasian space.
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions, congress, exhibitions, business, social and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, and helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.
Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 208 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5000 people working in Russia and abroad. In addition, it works in close cooperation with 129 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.