A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; 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 126 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.
Agenda
Analytics
Experts
Battulga Khaltmaagiin
President of Mongolia
Sergei Kiriyenko
First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office
Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo
Secretary General, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Yukiya Amano
General Director, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Mikhail Alekseev
Chairman of the Management Board, UniCredit Bank
Oleg Belozerov
Chief Executive Officer – Chairman of the Executive Board, Russian Railways
Vitaly Sheremet
A partner and Head of Agribusiness at KPMG in Russia and the CIS
Alexander Osipov
Governor of Trans-Baikal Territory
Petr Zhukov
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Indigo Capital Partners
Alexander Shumskiy
President, Russian Fashion Council; President, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia
Alexey Simanovskiy
Adviser to the Governor, Bank of Russia
Muslim Muslimov
Board Member, Chairman of the Health Care Committee, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia); Founder, Klinika No. 1 Medical Centre Network
News and previews
News
07.07.2020
A far-reaching webinar called Creative Thursday was held in Russia for the first time. It took place in eight time zones and lasted a record 24 hours. The event was organized by Innosocium — the social platform of the Roscongress Foundation, the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI), and the Russian Culture Centre, which are actively working together to encourage creative practices in Russia. Creative industry leaders organized sessions and presentations for the Creative Thursday online meeting as part of the project activities conducted by a working group of the ASI that has been tasked with developing creative industries and providing support for projects related to cultural and historical heritage.
News
06.07.2020
The long-term and mutually beneficial cooperation between the partner organizations will be aimed at realizing the investment and business potential of constituent entities of the Russian Federation, as well as the development of the Investment Platform of Russian Regions.
News
06.07.2020
The Roscongress Foundation held a meeting with agency representatives of the Arctic Zone regions of the Russian Federation. Representatives of Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions, Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Komi Republic, the Republic of Karelia, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), and Yamalo-Nenets and Nenets autonomous areas took part in the meeting.
News
03.07.2020
The social platform of the Roscongress Foundation — the Innosocium Foundation and the ASI Youth Initiatives Centre in June launched a series of lectures that aim to get young people involved in resolving issues on the global women’s agenda, broaden their horizons, and establish trust-based interaction between representatives of the government, business, and civil society.
News
03.07.2020
The Roscongress Foundation and the national Made in Russia brand have announced a new stage in their partnership, marking a step forward in the development of cultural, humanitarian, and trade and economic ties between the two parties.
News
02.07.2020
The International Real Estate Investment Forum PROESTATE 2020 is to take place on 10–13 September as an interactive online event. It will offer a 3D exhibition, a busy business programme, and ample opportunities for networking. The Forum is organized by the Roscongress Foundation, the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation, the training centre of the Academy of Real Estate (ARE), and IMMERGITY.
News
30.06.2020
The Russian Culture Centre, the Centre for Film Festivals and International Programmes, and the Innosocium Foundation — the social platform of the Roscongress Foundation — launched a free public online course called ‘Management Skills in Creative Industries. From Idea to Implementation’ on 27 June. The educational programme is part of the Art Team National Project to Establish a Professional Community of Young People and Talent Pool in Creative Industries (organized with the support of the Presidential Grants Fund).
News
30.06.2020
The agreement on cooperation between the Yugra government, the Russian Cultural Centre and the Roscongress Foundation social platform — the Innosocium Foundation — was signed 29 June by video-conference.
News
29.06.2020
The Roscongress Foundation, together with its subsidiary RC-Investments Fund, are to attract around USD 200 million of direct investment to the economy of Kamchatka Territory by creating the first Russian world-class falcon centre. A detailed plan for this project will be presented in two weeks.
News
27.06.2020
President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) Arkady Dvorkovich and the 14th world chess champion Vladimir Kramrik will take part in a discussion on ‘Chess after COVID-19’, organized by the Roscongress Foundation and FIDE and set to take place at 11:00 on 29 June in an online format.
News
26.06.2020
On 26 June Russian President Vladimir Putin held a video conference with members of the “In this together” national initiative. Organizations which have supported the project include DOBRO.RU, the All-Russia People’s Front, the Roscongress Foundation, the Association of Volunteer Centres, the nationwide Medical Volunteers movement, Volunteers for the Constitution, and Rostelecom.
News
25.06.2020
The Roscongress Foundation and Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center (Italy) have signed a cooperation agreement centred on innovation and sustainable development. The agreement concerns the exchange of knowledge and information, organization of meetings, and interactions between leading international experts and representatives of Russia and Italy’s economic and industrial circles.
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; 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 126 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.