Russia-Singapore Business Council (RSBC), established in 2009 on the initiative of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation to develop business contacts and mutually beneficial cooperation between business communities of Russia and Southeast Asian countries, annually takes part in the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). This year, the EEF will be held from September 5 to 8 in Vladivostok.
During the EEF, the Chairman of RSBC Nikolay Volobuev will participate as a speaker in such sessions as “Russia – ASEAN”, “Strategic Technology Alliances: A New Imperative for Business Cooperation in Eurasia”, where new promising areas of cooperation, energy, sustainable development issues, industrial cooperation and investment attractiveness will be discussed.
Long-term experience of developing business contacts and mutually beneficial cooperation between business communities of Russia and the Southeast Asian countries in various fields confirms RSBC’s commitment to sustainable development and international cooperation strategies. The use of such elements of regional infrastructure as the multi-language information and service export-import platform RSTrade; physical centers (virtual) presentation of products in local markets, such as the Foreign Promotion Center in Singapore - a tool for promoting Russian products in the Southeast Asia Region; distributed joint engineering and production sites in Russia, China, Malaysia, India and the Middle East, as an instrument of international scientific, technical and industrial cooperation, in the context of accelerating digitalization and fierce competition confirms the high efficiency of business decisions, of the innovative infrastructure and the need to scale it.
“The International Commercial Arbitration Court as Tools to Protect the Rights of Participants in Foreign Economic Activity in the Asia-Pacific Region” session will also take place within the EEF, where Mr. Volobuev will deliver an introductory speech. The key topic of the event will be international economic cooperation with the countries of the Asia-Pacific Region.
On the final day of the EEF, there will be a working meeting of RSBC representatives with the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Primorsky Krai. The event will be held via the teleconference Vladivostok – Singapore (at the site of the Foreign Promotion Center of Russian high-tech companies and the presentation of investment projects). The participants of the meeting will discuss topical issues of international cooperation and trade.