Moscow at MIPIM-2018 MIPIM is one of the largest and most prestigious international forums in the world for investment and real estate. The most influential representatives of all market sectors from over 80 countries take part in the exhibition, which has been conducted every year since 1990. Traditionally, Moscow also participates. In order to…
Trade between Moscow and France grows every year Sergei Sobyanin held a meeting with representatives of the Economic Council of the Franco-Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where they discussed investment projects proposed by representatives of the business community in a round-table format. “We are working actively with French businesses. We signed a new…
Moscow’s State Programs A multitude of State Programs in various spheres and professions are being implemented in Moscow, starting from the creation of a comfortable city environment and increase in quality of life for Moscow’s residents, up to securing stable economic growth and inflow of investment into the city. We have selected fundamental and large-scale…
The investor searches for the place that is most advantageous and reliable City infrastructure and public services development has provided the stimulus for investment growth in Moscow Investment is one of the most important topics in Moscow. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin himself said “this is our priority.” Not surprisingly, this topic is discussed in practically…
Matthias Schepp: German business in Russia is not sitting on its hands The decision to create the German-Russian Foreign Trade Chamber (Deutsch-Russische Auslandshandelskammer, AHK) was taken in Spring 2006 at high-level bilateral intergovernmental consultations in Tomsk, a large administrative center in the east of Western Siberia. The opening of this union took place in December of…
Ecology in the focus of German Business An unusual meeting took place at the residency of the German ambassador Rüdiger von Fritsch. What makes this meeting so strange is that the conversation that took place was not about fine art, as frequently happens at meetings in ambassadors’ residences. This time, the topic for discussion was…
A unique concert hall in Zaryadye park Zaryadye park’s concert hall will open in 2018. This park will become a concert area for a variety of genres – from classical music, jazz, and stage festivals to complex opera productions and fashion shows. The unusual philharmony building, comprising 23.6 thousand square meters, promises to become one of…
RENAULT continues to invest in Moscow Localization of production is a goal for many foreign companies currently working in Russia. There are more than a few examples of successful production localization. The most striking of these, perhaps, is Renault Russia. This is not a surprise since, after all, relations between the French automotive group with…
Karin von Bismarck: STRENGTHENING DIALOGUE AND FAITH BETWEEN BUSINESSES AND PEOPLE The Economic Club of Russia (Wirtschaftsclub Russland e.V.), a German association in the Russian Federation, unites workers from German-speaking countries such as Austria, Germany, and Switzerland who currently reside in Russia, as well as Russian representatives. The main goal of this club is to…
Campbell Bethwaite: Russia is changing at a faster pace than the rest of the world Australian businessman Campbell Bethwaite arrived to Russia in 2006 as an American investment bank employee. After a couple of years he left the company and started his own business – the nightclub and bar Garage, followed later by the hotel project…