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
Bader Mohammad Al-saad
Managing Director, Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)
Patrick Pouyanne
Chairman & CEO, Total
Xí Jìnpíng
President of the People's Republic of China
Nursultan Nazarbayev
President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (from April 1990 to March 2019)
Igor Sechin
Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Management Board, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors, PJSC Rosneft
Mikhail Zadornov
Chairman of the Management board of Otkritie FC Bank
Dmitry Levin
Deputy President – Chairman of the Board, Bank Otkrytie FC
Oleg Sirazetdinov
Director, Consolidated NPP Equipment Procurement, Rusatom Overseas
Alexander Utkin
General Director, Cotton Way
Inga Legasova
Chairperson, Union of Women’s Forces Non-Profit Organization
Klara Tazetdinova
Deputy Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Republic of Tatarstan
Yamada Noriko
Director, Medical Excellence JAPAN
News and previews
News
08.07.2020
JOINT STATEMENT Political Consultations of Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation and the African Union «Troika» (South Africa, Egypt and DRC). 8 July 2020 .
News
08.07.2020
The goal of the official agreement between the Roscongress Foundation and the Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS) Council Secretariat is to jointly hold international events in St. Petersburg.
News
08.07.2020
The Roscongress Foundation presented its own study ‘African Socio-political Context in the Midst of the Pandemic: Further Stabilization or a Powder Keg Effect?’ The analytic material covers the impact of the pandemic on the African continent and reflects key problems that African countries face as well as socio-political and economic consequences of COVID-19.
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.
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.