Key topics

• New Paths to Energy Security
• Global Finance: Welcome to the Unknown?
• The Challenges for Global Cities
• Investments in Agriculture as the Basis for Ensuring Global Food Security
• Economists’ Workshop: Identifying the Known Unknowns
• Emerging Markets Shaping a New Global Economy
• Emerging Market Infrastructure
• BRICS Bucks and Beyond
• The Middle East under Transformation
• Global Economic Trends: How Sustainable Is the Asian Economic Engine?
• Managing Fault Lines and Avoiding Future Crises
• Franchising

• Russia’s Strategies Shift East, but How Much?
• Russian-Arab Economic Relations
• Exploring Strategic Directions for the New Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)
• Science in Russia: Providing the Foundations for Innovation
• Investment Behaviour of Corporations in a Changing Global Environment
• Establishing an International Finance Centre
• Raising Capital for Russia’s Growth
• Global Sporting Events and the Spirit of a Nation
• Executive Training and University Education: Joining Forces
• Training Engineers: Building on Fundamentals of Russia’s Economy
• Talents for the New Russia: Skolkovo Mindset
• Northern Caucasus: Unlocking the Potential
• The Small Business Entrepreneurial Environment

• How Cloud Computing Will Reshape the Digital Age
• 50 Years of Space Flight: Prospects for Manned Programmes
• Privacy: a Thing of the Past?
• Internet Economy: Russia and the Rest of the World
• Cinema: a World Without Borders
• When Will a New Beatles Emerge on the Music Scene?
• Nuclear Energy after Fukushima
• Emerging Models in Innovation
• Automotives and the Future of Mobility
• Can IP Be Protected in the Internet Age?
• Renewable Energy for Power Generation
• International Cooperation in the Defence Industry
• Smart Grids: Projects of the Future

Briefing:

• Presentation of a Review of the World Market for Oil and Gas

Briefings:

• Doing Business in Russia:

• What Is the Common Economic Space?
• Russia’s New Immigration Rules
• Strategy 2020
• Knowledge Stream

• Privatization

• Made in Russia: Software Development Goes Global
• Russia’s New Investment Opportunities
• Healthcare in Russia

Business Roundtables:

US, EU, India, CIS, APEC

Entrepreneurs’ Lab:

• Innovation in Russian Aircraft Building
• Presentation «Yo-Philosophy»
• Presentation of 3D Virtual Exhibition
• From New Ways to Pay Household & Utility Bills, to Comfortable City Living
• Presentation of Advanced Technologies for Virtual Simulation
• 13 or More New Industrial Facilities in 2011
• Presentation of Innovative Technologies in Filming
   

Business Lunches:

• Russia – XX Years of Change
• The Birth of the New Generation
• Training Young Russian Professionals at the World’s Leading Universities