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The business community is actively debated Presidential Decree on the establishment of joint-stock company "Federal Corporation for the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises." Russian Entrepreneurship hopes that the new institute in collaboration with major business associations of the country, especially with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, will be able to dramatically change the situation with the development of small and medium-sized...

The Moscow’s Expocentre for the first time held the conference of exhibition companies’ heads of SCO and BRICS countries in the frame of Russian chairmanship in these organizations.

One of the most important events of the Day of the Russian Entrepreneurship which was held in Moscow’s Expocentre was the ceremony of awarding the winners with the National Award in the field of business "Golden Mercury" for 2014.

The professional holiday of the Russian business community was established by Decree of the President of Russia in 2007. It aims to draw public attention to the problems of business and to raise the status of the millions of people involved in it. This holiday is particularly important for small and medium enterprises, which development is a must for the sustainable economic growth of the country. Today more than 17 million people are involved in business sector in Russia. They provide 20% of...

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russian Federation held a meeting of the Russian- United Arab Emirates Business Council. Opening the event, the Director of the International Cooperation Department and work with Business Councils Mr. Vladimir Padalko expressed his satisfaction with the start of Russian-UAE Business Council’s activity. He noted that it was important to establish an information exchange between our countries to ease Russian companies’ access to updated information...

On the eve of the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, Leaders and employees of the CCI of the Russian Federation laid wreaths and flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin wall.

The signing of the Cooperation Agreement between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russian Federation and the Chamber of Commerce of Portugal became an important result of the visit to Portugal of the delegation CCI of Russia headed by the President of the Chamber Mr. Sergey Katyrin on April 13 - 14.

The "Mercury Club" held its regular meeting in the Moscow World Trade Center. The meeting was attended by governmental officials, members of the Russian Parliament, scholars and businessmen.

Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2015 took place in Boao, Hainan Province under the theme of Asia's New Future: Towards a Community of Common Destiny. The Forum was attended by more than 15 national leaders from around the world. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech. The Russian delegation was headed by First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov. The Member of the Board of Directors of Boao Forum for Asia Sergey Katyrin, President of...

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation held an organizational meeting to restart the Russia-Oman Business Council activity.

Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting with Russian business leaders on 4 of March. He stressed that the Government had no plans to impose any additional taxes and fees, nor raise the existing tax rates. It was essential to have the rules of the game stable, especially in the taxation sphere, he also added. The Government, said the PM, was going to use simplified tax collection regimes more widely, as well as to further facilitate SMEs regulation thus hitting the...

On February 26-28 the city of Krasnoyarsk is hosting the 12th Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum. The event is carried out with the support of the Government of the Russian Federation. This year's forum is dedicated to the discussion of the key areas of economic policy in the context of structural constraints and geopolitical risks. Participants of the event in the format of an open debate  discuss the problem of how to increase the competitiveness of the Russian economy, as well as the issues...

The secrets of brands promotion were reviled at the international webinar «How to create a brand?» On February 25 the webinar «How to create a brand?» took place in Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation. The webinar was attended by leading Russian and international experts in the field of marketing, representatives of the successful and developing companies in different fields of international economy.

Russian-Croatian Economic Forum was attended by Messrs. Sergey Katyrin, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Luka Burilovic, Head of the Croatian Chamber of Economy, and Ivan Vrdoljak, Croatian Minister of Economy, was held in the CCI of Russia. A narrow format meeting, during which a brief exchange of views on the Russian-Croatian Economic Forum, as well as on the current situation and prospects of business cooperation between the two countries took...

On February 3 - 5 a delegation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation headed by Chamber's President Sergey Katyrin is visiting Monaco. The delegation includes heads of six regional Chambers, Russian businessmen from financial, banking, pharmaceutical, and construction sector.