The Russian Investment Forum was held in Sochi from February 27th to February 28th. It brought new projects and helped participants to find investors to realize their ideas.
The important agreements were also concluded during the forum. For example, the president of PFC CSKA Moscow Evgeniy Giner and Chairman of Vnesheconombank Sergey Gorkov agreed on development of partnership between the organizations. Vnesheconombank invested 240 million dollars in the construction of CSKA Football Club Stadium.
The event was attended by no less than four thousand participants. During the event a special attention was paid to the development of a green economy and environmentally friendly technologies.
The cost of the agreements concluded in the framework of the Russian Investment Forum is estimated at 200 billion rubles.
The high-ranking guests participated in the event. The board chairman at the Center For Strategic Research Alexei Kudrin called on the audience to develop creative economic sector and arts in major Russian cities. He believes that it will revive the majority of cities.
The guests of the forum had an opportunity to get some rest and dive into virtual reality. 3D-glasses could be obtained at the stand of the RT channel.
The news agency RIA Novosti has demonstrated a special news feed. It was launched with the help of mobile application The Dynamics Of The Day.
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