BRICS and South-East Asian economies in recent decades have successfully developed domestic industrial production while importing high-tech products and select services, resulting in enviable economic performance. Now many G8 countries are taking steps to re-industrialize. What steps should Russia take as it seeks to find a ‘niche’ in the global division of labour and industrial production, and should Russia and other BRICS countries expect increased competition from developed economies in manufacturing?
Moderator:
Alexei Pivovarov ,
Аnchor, NTV Broadcasting Company
Panellists
Anatoly Artamonov ,
Governor of Kaluga Region
Orit Gadiesh ,
Chairman, Bain & Company
Klaus Kleinfeld ,
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Alcoa Inc.
Dmitriy Konov ,
Chairman of the Management Board, SIBUR Holding
Patrick Kron ,
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Alstom
Richard Koo ,
Chief Economist, Nomura Research Institute Ltd.
Denis Manturov ,
Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
Vladimir Gruzdev ,
Chairman of the Board, Association of Lawyers of Russia
Alexander Idrisov ,
President, Founder, Strategy Partners Group
Alexey Repik ,
President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Giuseppe Orsi ,
Chief Executive Officer, Finmeccanica
Roman Trotsenko ,
Chairman of the Board of Directors, AEON Corporation