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
Konstantin Noskov
Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation (until 21.01.2020)
Jack Young Ma
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Alibaba Group
Dmitry Peskov
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office of the Russian Federation, Presidential Press Secretary
Tigran Sargsyan
Chairman of the Board, Eurasian Economic Commission (until February 2020)
Habib Nurmagamedov
Martial Arts Specialist
Christoph Frei
Secretary General, Chief Executive Officer, World Energy Council
Daria Salamatova
Head of the Congress Centre, World Trade Centre Moscow
Oleg Apolikhin
Director, N.A. Lopatkin Research Institute of Urology and Interventional Radiology, a branch of the National Medical Research Centre for Radiology of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
Evgeniy Kudinov
Deputy General Director - Chief Geologist, Gazprom Dobycha Kuznetsk
Roman Vilfand
Scientific Leader, Hydrometeorological Research Center of the Russian Federation
Yemi Babington-Ashaye
President, United People Global (Switzerland); Member of the Youth Skills and Innovation Commission, Global Business Coalition for Education
Alexander Kalinin
President, All-Russian Non-Governmental Organization of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Opora Russia
Anatoliy Bobrakov
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Far East and Baikal Region Development Fund
Quotes
06.09.2019
EEF 2019
Infrastructure of the Future: Creating New Focal Points in the Far East
In terms of the development of the Far East, this [infrastructure for conventions and exhibitions – ed.] is what can help properly drive socioeconomic development in the region, once it is in place
06.09.2019
EEF 2019
Infrastructure of the Future: Creating New Focal Points in the Far East
The potential and need to build the infrastructure for conventions and exhibitions here is enormous. We must look at the Asia-Pacific market, and Primorye Territory could become a focal point in terms of Russia’s representation in this market
12.09.2018
EEF 2018
The Digital Economy: Opportunities and Prospects for the Far East
We borrow technology terms from the English language, we need to start translating them into Russian
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.