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SPIEF 2025 now more accessible for SMEs
St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2025 promises to become even more accessible to representatives of small and medium-sized businesses and open up new opportunities for growth, international cooperation, and innovation. Today’s entrepreneurs need a place to interact with their peers and tools for development, both of which can be found at SPIEF 2025.
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Russia–Mexico Business Forum to be held in Mexico City for the first time
The first Russia–Mexico Business Forum is set to be held in Mexico’s capital, Mexico City, on 3 April 2025. The Forum will be a key milestone in strengthening commercial ties between the business communities of Russia and Mexico and will bring together over 150 representatives of medium-sized and large businesses, business associations and government agencies. The organizer of the Russia–Mexico Business Forum will be the Roscongress Foundation, under the Roscongress International brand. The event will be supported by the Trade Mission of the Russian Federation in the United Mexican States and the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (CANACINTRA), an agreement with which was signed at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in 2024.
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Development of the domestic consumption market in the SPIEF 2025 agenda
The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) will be held from 18 to 21 June 2025.
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Victory Cup in equestrian sports will open the SPIEF 2025 sports games
As part of the sports games of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2025, stages of the Victory Cup equestrian tournament will be held. This year, the Roscongress Foundation decided to expand its support and include dressage and triathlon in the programme, in addition to show jumping.
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Russian Minister of Sports Mikhail Degtyarev invites UAE Minister of Sports to SPIEF
Minister of Sports and President of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) Mikhail Degtyarev paid a visit to the United Arab Emirates, where he invited UAE Minister of Sports Ahmad Belhoul Al-Falasi to attend the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
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SPIEF 2025 to become a platform for new Russian-French initiatives
A meeting has taken place in Moscow between Anton Kobyakov, Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation, and Sergey Katasonov, Co-President of the Dialogue Franco-Russe Association, representing Russia.
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Roscongress Foundation took part in the 14th Eurasian Event Forum in St. Petersburg
The Roscongress Foundation was represented at the Forum by Alexey Valkov, Deputy CEO of the Foundation and Director of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
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The Roscongress Foundation became the winner of the annual Russian event industry award EFEA AWARDS
The Roscongress Foundation received event industry prizes – EFEA Awards, winning in ‘Organizer of the Year’ and ‘Project of the Year – Congress’ nominations (St. Petersburg International Economic Forum). The award ceremony was held as part of the 14th Eurasian Event Forum. The winners were determined based on the analysis of publications in the Russian media, which mentioned forums, exhibitions, congresses, festivals, event organizers and event venues.
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Deepening Russian cooperation with SCO discussed in Moscow
Adviser to the Russian President Anton Kobyakov met in Moscow with Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev, who took office on 1 January 2025. Anton Kobyakov congratulated him on his appointment and wished him success in his important mission to develop and unify the SCO.
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Roscongress Foundation signs agreement with Russian Yachting Federation
The Roscongress Foundation has concluded a cooperation agreement with the Russian Yachting Federation to hold, among other things, the annual Igor Chentsov Regatta, named for the Presidium Chair and First Vice President of the Russian Yachting Federation. The inaugural regatta kicked off the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Sports Games in 2024.
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European business on the sidelines of international forums: prospects for cooperation
Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation Anton Kobyakov held a meeting with Conoscere Eurasia Association President Antonio Fallico in Moscow at which they discussed prospects for trade and economic relations in the Greater Eurasia space and identified opportunities for cooperation between Russian and European businesses on the sidelines of international forums.
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Roscongress Foundation in Bahrain: New Horizons and Opportunities for Dialogue at the International Women’s Economic Forum
Roscongress Foundation continues to strengthen international ties by participating in key events on the global agenda. At the International Women’s Economic Forum held in Manama, the capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain, representatives of the Foundation's ecosystem – the Healthy Life platform – took part in the discussion of topical issues of international cooperation. The central theme of the event was the role of women leaders in accelerating global progress.