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Russia and Oman intensifying business ties
The Roscongress Foundation and the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed a memorandum of understanding as part of Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said’s state visit to Russia. The Sultan of Oman and Russian President Vladimir Putin both attended the official ceremony to exchange folders with the memorandum, which aims to promote cooperation between the Roscongress Foundation and the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry by establishing effective communication between experts and the business communities of Oman and Russia.
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Hotel accommodation in St. Petersburg: service for participants of major international events
The Roscongress Foundation together with the Government of St. Petersburg provides the most comfortable accommodation for participants of major business events, including the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), which will be held from 18 to 21 June 2025.
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92 countries already confirmed for SPIEF 2025
Two months remain before the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) is scheduled to begin and representatives of more than 92 countries have already confirmed their intention to participate, a 5% increase over the same period last year.
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Bahrain to participate in SPIEF 2025 as a guest country
A meeting was held in Moscow between Anton Kobyakov, Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation and Executive Secretary of the Organizing Committee for the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), and Ahmed Abdulrahman Al Saati, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Russian Federation.
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Infrastructure for life at the focus of SPIEF 2025
Questions of housing construction discussed by the meeting of the Presidium of the State Council for implementing the national project “Infrastructure for Life” will be included on the discussion programme of the Urban Hub platform as part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in June 2025.
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Tobolsk to be venue for discussion on the formation of a new national identity
On 18–21 April 2025, Tobolsk will be the centre of a large-scale discussion on Russia’s future with the First Tobolsk Readings taking place in the heart of Siberia. The scientific and practical conference is organized under the auspices of the project “Siberian Russia: Turn to the East 2.0” of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the National University Higher School of Economics (HSE) and the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy.
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‘Ensuring Drug Security’ Russian Pharmaceutical Forum to be held on opening day of SPIEF 2025
The 5th ‘Ensuring Drug Security’ Russian Pharmaceutical Forum will take place on 18 June, the opening day of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
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Russia and Indonesia to play summer badminton match in St. Petersburg
An agreement was reached during the visit of First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia and Chairman of the Russia–Indonesia Joint Commission for Trade, Economic, and Technical Cooperation Denis Manturov to the Badminton Association of Indonesia in Jakarta to organize it.
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Russia and China strengthen cooperation in infrastructure, shared values, economy
Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation and Executive Secretary of the SPIEF Organizing Committee Anton Kobyakov met with a delegation from Chinese media holding company People’s Daily (Renmin Ribao) in Moscow.
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St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2025 business programme architecture published
The architecture of the business programme for the 2025 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which will take place on 18–21 June, has been published. This year’s theme is “Shared Values: The Foundation of Growth in a Multipolar World”, reflecting major shifts in international cooperation and the role of universal values in enabling sustainable economic development.
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Main theme announced for 2025 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), set to take place this year on 18–21 June, remains one of the world’s key platforms for shaping the global agenda. The main theme of the 2025 Forum will be: “Shared Values: The Foundation of Growth in a Multipolar World”.
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Russia and the USA: Business seeks a formula for effective partnership
A meeting took place in Moscow between Anton Kobyakov, Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation and Executive Secretary of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) Organizing Committee, and Robert Agee, President and CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia (AmCham Russia).