A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events.

The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events. It was established in pursuance of a decision by the President of the Russian Federation.

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, helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.

Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 209 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 5,000 people working in Russia and abroad.

The Foundation works alongside various UN departments and other international organizations, and is building multi-format cooperation with 212 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 86 countries worldwide, and 293 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative bodies of the Russian Federation.

The Roscongress Foundation has Telegram channels in Russian t.me/Roscongress, English – t.me/RoscongressDirect, Spanish – t.me/RoscongressEsp and Arabic t.me/RosCongressArabic. Official website and Information and Analytical System of the Roscongress Foundation:roscongress.org.

Tools for the Far East’s Global Competitiveness

Building D, level 5, conference hall 13
Moderator
Natalya Trunova
Auditor, Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation
Speakers and experts
Alexey Besprozvannykh
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
Viktor Markov
Director, TransContainer
Alexey Repik
Chairman, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Alexander Smekalin
Director, Division “Regional Development and Investments”, Agency for Strategic Initiatives to Promote New Projects
Elena Kharisova
Vice-Rector for Development, Far Eastern Federal University; General Director, Fund for the Development of Innovative Scientific and Technological Center "Russky"
Le Truong Son
President, Vietnam Businessmen's Association
Participants
Vyacheslav Alenkov
Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Sakhalin Region
Tatyana Karavaeva
Deputy General Director, Center for Strategic Research
Dmitry Tvardovsky
First Deputy General Director, InfraVEB
Marina Shemilina
Commissioner for Entrepreneurs’ Rights in Primorsky Territory