A NEW ECOSYSTEM FOR RUSSIAN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES

A NEW ECOSYSTEM FOR RUSSIAN SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES

16 June, 14:15–15:30

A growing SME segment could serve as an important driver of entrepreneurship and economic growth as the Russian economy transforms. What niche markets are best suited for small-scale entrepreneurs, and how are SMEs adapting strategies to meet the needs of major clients? What steps can be taken to encourage aspiring entrepreneurs to open and grow businesses? What more needs to be done to foster and unleash Russia’s entrepreneurial potential?

















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Key moments

Entrepreneurship is about being able to find your place in the market, sell your service or product and earn money, and then live decently, creating this business and transferring it as a worthy good to the future generation. This is possible if all members of the society aspire to this.
Igor Shuvalov
Three factors are needed for the development of small and medium-sized businesses: access to government procurement, access to financing, and education.
Alexander Braverman
Small and medium-sized enterprises are a very diverse population. Behind each small or medium-sized enterprise we have a person. It is not a system, it isn’t a corporate, it is a person.
Laurent Probst