Programme

STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT OF EASTERN SIBERIA AND FAR EAST AND POTENTIAL INTEGRATION WITH PAN-ASIA MARKETS

Realizing Russia’s Potential
Arena debate
Pavilion 4, Hall 4.1, Arena


The Russian Far East and Eastern Siberia boast a wealth of resources that could potentially meet much of Asia’s demand over the coming decades, but much work remains to be done before this potential is unlocked. What are the main issues – and solutions – for the further economic integration of the Eastern Siberia and Far East regions and the dynamic Asian economies?


Moderator:
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)

Panellists
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Oleg Deripaska , President, Member of the Board of Directors, RUSAL
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Vladimir Yakunin , Chairman of Supervisory Board, DOC Research Institute; Doctor of Political Science
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)


Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Andrey Slepnev , Deputy Chief of Government Staff; Director, Project Management Department, Government of the Russian Federation
Vadim Shvetsov , General Director, SOLLERS

Broadcast

Key moments

We are walking along the path of reform. We have the best investment rating in Russia, according to investment agencies – a standalone rating which allows us to attract money under the most favourable conditions.
Vladimir Yakunin
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Vadim Shvetsov
We are looking to find our place in Russian forestry not to deplete resources, but to cooperate in order to reach mutual benefit.
Zhang Cheng