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Agreements signed in Sochi to attract investment from Asia-Pacific countries

15 February 2019

The Roscongress Foundation, the Russian Direct Investment Fund, the Far East Investment and Export Agency, and the investment agencies of the Ulyanovsk, Kaliningrad, Tula, Voronezh, and Nizhny Novgorod Regions, Perm Territory, the Chuvash Republic, and the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District signed quadripartite agreements at the Russian Investment Forum on 15 February.

The documents envisage informational and organizational cooperation as part of the development and promotion of the investment potential of the Far Eastern Federal District and the corresponding regions of the Russian Federation.

“The agreements will help us join efforts to attract direct investments to regional projects from the countries of the Asia-Pacific region, whose economies are developing very actively at the moment. Using mechanisms to support the socioeconomic development of the Russian Far East and the regions of the Russian Federation will increase their export and investment potential”, said Roscongress Foundation CEO Alexander Stuglev, who signed the agreements. 

The following officials took part in the signing ceremony: Far East Investment and Export Agency Deputy Director General Georgy Kolpachev; Russian Direct Investment Fund Director for Regional Projects and Head of the Centre for Investment Promotion Alexander Malakh; Tula Regional Public-Private Partnership Development Corporation Director General Oleg Lipatov; Perm Territory Investment Development Agency General Director Pavel Noskov; Ulyanovsk Region Development Corporation General Director Sergey Vasin; Foundation for Development of Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra General Director Roman Genkel, Chuvash Republic Development Corporation Acting General Director Maxim Semenov; Nizhny Novgorod Region Development Corporation General Director Timur Khalitov; Kaliningrad Region Development Corporation General Director Andrey Tolmachyov; and Voronezh Region Investment and Strategic Projects Agency Director Daniil Kustov.

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