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.

Alexander Pakhomov

Alexander Pakhomov

President - Chairman of the Management Board of Post Bank
Quotes
04.09.2019
EEF 2019
Improving Access to Financial Services in the Far East
When it comes to small business, self-employed people and entrepreneurs, our Group has a unit – basically it is a bank that allows a customer to open an entrepreneurial account remotely and then fully manage it remotely with no need to go to the actual bank office, not even to open the account. Secondly, we are developing the Sky office, which is an institution that allows customers, including entrepreneurs to verify all their payments by phone, to verify what is happening to the company’s finance. This includes remote access software that we use to help entrepreneurs, our customers prepare their reporting
14.02.2019
Russian Investment Forum 2019
Regional Bonds as a Tool for Implementing Infrastructure Projects and Improving Quality of Life
We strongly believe that concessionary bonds are the instrument that can and should be implemented. The only thing is <…> we talk about infrastructure all the time, but I rarely hear anything about creating actual manufacturing plants
14.02.2019
Russian Investment Forum 2019
Regional Bonds as a Tool for Implementing Infrastructure Projects and Improving Quality of Life
Right now, this is a cheap, long-term instrument, but it is very dependent on ratings. Only about 38 to 40 federal subjects have a BBB+ rating, which <…> could get you a coupon rate of 8.25%