How to convince a business tourist to come to Moscow Moscow hosted the national MICE conference Your appetite subsides while you’re eating. The World Cup in Russia proved one thing to Russian tourism agencies: we can do anything if we want it badly enough. During the championship, 3.5 million foreigners visited our country. Foreigners…
James Larkin has been building banyas in Russia for over 20 years In 1993, James Larkin, who was a student at the prestigious Brunel University in the UK, came to Russia for the first time. He knew right away that he belonged here, and couldn’t stop thinking about how to move to Russia. Three years…
Kirill Levin: We don’t sell products, we sell innovative solutions Why Russians are no longer afraid of the dentist In terms of medical care in the USSR, dentistry was always the worst. You might even say that there was no such thing at all. Believe it or not, but back then dentists didn’t use…
Henning Johannis: We’re proud to be taking part in the construction of tunnels in Russia From 10 centimeters to 19 meters in length – this is the range of tunnels that can be built in any type of soil with the help of tunnel boring machines manufactured by the German company Herrenknecht AG, which is headquartered…
Matteo Salvini: I feel safe in Moscow “It’s absurd to think that someone is a criminal just because they work with Russia,” said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of Italy Matteo Salvini at the Confindustria Russia meeting. At the annual Confindustria Russia (Association of Italian Manufacturers) meeting, a lot of words…
What the US ambassador thinks about when he comes to work “A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.” These wise words spoken by John Rockefeller became, perhaps, the leitmotif for the 18th investment conference “A Tale of Two Worlds,” which was held in Moscow by the American Chamber of…
German swallows fly high in Moscow In Russia, this high-speed train that runs along the Moscow Central Circle bears the romantic name “Lastochka” (translated as “swallow”). In Germany, this rolling stock, developed by Siemens, has a different name: Desiro RUS. But this has no effect on how popular the comfortable trains, which can travel at…
Andrea Impero: Moscow is the best city to live in Andrea Impero has been working in the kitchen since he was 14. By age 27, he has managed to show off his culinary talent in Rome, London, and Vladivostok. The young chef’s ambition and ability to work brought him to Moscow, where he is developing…
The Russian market has a lot of potential The name KUKA Robotics, which is headquartered in Augsburg, the capital of Swabia located in the south-west of Bavaria, speaks for itself. KUKA is one of the world’s leading robotics and automation technology companies, with an annual turnover of about 3 billion euros. The company offers the…
Michael Zipfel: Retail business will develop rapidly in Russia Selgros Group is an international retail chain that has been operating on the Russian market since 2008. The company sells goods to firms, institutions, individual entrepreneurs, as well as to private customers. Selgros is owned by Transgourmet Holding AG, which in turn is part of the…