Medical cluster at Skolkovo The construction of the first building of the Moscow International Medical Cluster has been completed at Skolkovo. “The first clinical and diagnostic building, equipped with the most modern technology, has been completed in Skolkovo’s medical cluster. Plus, the most modern control center in Russia has been established here. One of the…
Moscow in the TOP 5 The capital of Russia made it into the top 5 European cities most attractive to investors Moscow placed fifth in the rating of European cities most attractive for investment, ahead of Helsinki, Warsaw, Berlin, and Stockholm. According to the official portal of the Moscow Mayor and Moscow Government, Moscow moved…
Moscow is a smart city. Which technologies make it smart? “For a rapidly growing metropolis like Moscow, the concept of a Smart City is becoming a necessity. Considering their incredibly complicated infrastructure, managing giant cities like these with traditional approaches is extremely difficult, if not altogether impossible,” said Dmitry Shepelyavy, Deputy CEO of SAP CIS,…
Piyush Gupta: I took over my father’s business in Moscow Indian entrepreneur Piyush Gupta has been living and working in Moscow for 20 years. After graduating from MIIT, he didn’t want to go back to Delhi. The young man decided to stay in Russia and continue running a business his father started way back in the…
Have you anything to say about your treatment from a discrimination or harrassment perspective? Teri Lindeberg, founder and CEO of Staffwell, is a remarkable woman. She know all ins and outs of doing business in Russia. At least she wrote a great book titled Making Perfect, that is about what employees want from their employers.…
Dmitry Fonarev: I was a bodyguard for Bill Gates Safety is a key factor in determining the social climate in any country. Russia is no exception. Quite often, heads of major international companies make decisions on whether or not to open an office in Russia based on how safe and comfortable they feel in the…
Here, anybody can outplay you… Ivana: Do you know how we keep warm in Russia? Austin: I can guess, baby. Ivana: We play chess. Austin: I guessed wrong. (From Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me) Like just about everywhere else in the world, Russian people love football. But nobody loves chess the way Russians do. Almost…
Marina Loshak: Culture is the only thing that can bring people closer “There is actually nothing mysterious about Russia. We have our own historical and cultural differences, and a lot of them are a function of our geography – big spaces, the endless riches of our land, and the feeling that things will always stay the…
Why Nick Cave likes coming to Russia Those who think football is the only big thing happening in Moscow this year are mistaken. International ballet stars, Roger Waters, Richard Clayderman, David Guetta, and Nick Cave are all going to be performing in the Russian capital in 2018! The most important event of this summer…
A bird’s eye view of the city Moscow is an incredibly beautiful city. It’s full of unusual urban landscapes that are a pleasure to look at. We chose the most popular observation points in the city that are definitely worth visiting. Ostankino Tower Address: Ulitsya Akademika Koroleva 15, bldg. 2, m. VDNKh, Alekseevskaya Altitude:…