RIAC, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of International Studies at Fudan University Report #87 / 2023
RIAC, Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of International Studies at Fudan University Report ...
On May 16, 2023, RIAC held an expert round table on information and image support for Russian-African relations, its challenges and prospects
On May 16, 2023, RIAC held an expert round table on information and image support for Russian-African relations, its challenges and prospects. Two sessions of the round table were devoted to the ...
... utilities and infrastructure, tax deductions for research and scientific development in Nusantara, and 20-year tax benefits for investments in tourism, conference halls, exhibition centers and hotels in the new capital. Non-fiscal support measures include ... ... export of materials, simplified procedures for obtaining business licenses, availability of land for real estate development.
Can Russia participate?
On January 5, 2023, Indonesian Ambassador to Russia Jose Antonio Morato Tavares
officially announced
in an ...
... the socialist system, or naval bases, or the construction of collective farms. Moscow positions itself as a relatively altruistic player: unlike China, which enslaves its partners economically, and the United States, Britain, and France, which require investments in political reforms and compliance with Western standards of public administration, often inapplicable to Africa in general, in return for their loans.
Russia has chosen the Politics First course, in which economic preferences are a natural consequence of successful political cooperation. This approach is likely to be efficient, since the reverse — first the economy, then everything else — has proven ...
... representatives of the company and financial partner institutions from North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. The briefing focused on the international political and geo-economic consequences of the crisis in relations between Russia and the West, the dynamics of Russia-China relations, instability issues in the post-Soviet space, India's place in the Eurasian integration processes, the future of the SCO and BRICS, and other topical issues in world politics.
... having now announced a “temporary suspension” of their activities in Russia.
Second, projects in retail and service, primarily in the hotel line of business, which will lose Western capital. In practice, the companies that have put down roots in Russia in earnest, such as
Auchan
or
Leroy Merlin
, are not leaving, but niches in this area will definitely
be vacated
.
Third, advanced mining projects that require both large capital investments and technology. There is a precedent, namely JSC Yamal-LNG, where the Chinese CNPC corporation
owns
20% and the Silk Road Fund almost another 10%. There is a successor project already, Arctic LNG-2, in which the Chinese capital so far
owns
...
... approaches investors can follow in Ethiopia. Some have even built their own industrial parks, which we encourage Russian investors to consider, as it may suit them best. They can learn from the successful experiences of previous investors in our country. If Russian investors would rather use the support of our industrial parks, they are welcome as well. Those investments would complement and consolidate the already established bilateral cooperation that we have with the Russian Federation in different sectors: agriculture, industry, education etc. The opportunity to invest is there, we invite and encourage ...
... investments. By the beginning of 2020,
according to the Bank of Russia
, China accounted for less than 0.1% of accumulated direct investment from Russia (with the share of UK and Germany at 4.7% and 2.2%, respectively). As for the accumulated direct investments in Russia (private equity and debt instruments), China’s share
reached only 0.8%
in early 2020, while the share of France stood at 4.5%.
State support and guarantees
So far, Chinese investments are mainly focused on energy projects, directly or indirectly ...
On May 19, 2021, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Daniel Russell, President and CEO of the US-Russia Business Council (USRBC), held a briefing on current issues of Russia-the U.S. relations for a group of Sberbank international investors
On May 19, 2021, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Daniel Russell, President and CEO of the US-Russia ...
On May 17, 2021, Indian Chamber of International Business held an online conference on topical issues of Russia-India trade, economic and investment relations.
On May 17, 2021, Indian Chamber of International Business held an online conference on topical issues of Russia-India trade, economic and investment relations.
Over eighty businessmen, business ...