On February 26, 2016, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met a group of portfolio managers and analysts of major international investment funds invited to Moscow by Sberbank.
The delegation included representatives of fixed income and equity operators. The sides exchanged opinions on the status and prospects of Russia’s economy and financial markets, near- and long-term ...
... in Hong Kong to support Russian companies seeking to list there. The signing of the MMoU removes a major barrier to a series of high profile Russian IPOs in China, likely with Beijing’s blessing. In his opening speech at the Sochi International Investment Forum in September 2014, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev encouraged Russian businesses to look at the challenges they face as an opportunity. To adapt to the massive changes to the world economy in recent decades by looking east. To ...
... trade links only in those commodity groups (gas, oil, electricity and cereals) that are key to national security and that, if largely discontinued, could have serious negative implications for the economy.
Russian Export to Georgia by Commodity
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Investment Cooperation between Russia and Georgia
There is a similar situation occurring in capital markets. Russian companies have been fairly successful on the Georgian market but the proportion of Russian capital in Georgia’s total foreign investment ...
... about optimistic forecasts across Africa. The integration of Russian corporations into global cooperation chains suggests their wider presence in booming, emerging markets. However, this process involves high risks related, among other things, to the investment environment of these countries. Mitigating these risks is of concern both to Russian companies and the Russian government with regards to its implementation of international development assistance policies. With this end in mind, an analysis ...
... host a successful meeting in its efforts to express its interest in and support for multilateral institutions in Asia.
It was a risky and bold decision on the part of the Russian government to hold the meeting in Vladivostok. That required tremendous investment in infrastructure development, so that city could host it. But it came off well. Russia effectively asserted its interest in being an Asian power and in the development of the multilateral institutions in Asia. It is especially important now ...