In Moscow, at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, on March 27, was held a regular meeting of members of the Association “Russian-Chinese Business Council” was held. At his welcoming speech, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vladimir Padalko noted that currently the importance of trade and economic cooperation with China takes on a special meaning. “The PRC has been Russia’s main and, most importantly, reliable trading partner for a long period of time,” Mr. Padalko emphasized. The volume of bilateral trade turnover exceeded $240 billion and cont ..read more

On February 28, Vice President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vladimir Padalko spoke at the round table “Modern features of foreign trade operations of exporters of the North Caucasus Federal District of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Azerbaijan.” The event took place at the initiative of the Russian Chamber as part of the program of the 12th Russian-Azerbaijani Interregional Forum at the Minvody EXPO exhibition center. The speech of Mr. Padalko was devoted to the practical content of bilateral trade between Russia and Azerbaijan. According to him, in 2023 the Russ ..read more

The first meeting of the BRICS Business Council took place on March 12 via video conference. It was attended by the President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergei Katyrin, who heads the BRICS Business Council in the year of Russia's chairmanship, as well as leaders and representatives of national parts of other states - Busi Mabutsa (South Africa), Daniel Godinho (Brazil), Anshuman Hannah (India), Yang Song ( China).In his speech, Sergei Katyrin noted that five new states have been taking full part in BRICS since the beginning of the year - the UAE, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, Sau ..read more

The problems of bilateral investments were discussed at the meeting of the Russian-Omani Business Council, where the Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman Hamoud Salim Abdullah Al Tuwaikh took part. Representatives from more than 40 Russian regions took part in the meeting, held in the Small Hall of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and held via video conference. The meeting was opened by Alexey Rubtsov, Chairman of the Russian-Oman Business Council at the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, who spoke about the formation of the project portfolioAll-Russian program “Project Facto ..read more

The Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry attaches great importance to the development of trade and economic cooperation with the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, and Cuba occupies one of the most central places in this area. This was stated on March 21 by the President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergei Katyrin during a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba Ricardo Cabrisas. According to the head of the Chamber, we have traditionally had close cooperation with the Cuban Chamber of Commerce for almost 20 years. “We continue intensive ..read more

The issues of bilateral cooperation between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Antalya region (Turkey) were discussed at the meeting of the Vice President of the Chamber of Russia Vadim Chubarov with the Turkish delegation. The meeting took place on March 19 at the Chamber.   The Vice President of the Chamber thanked the guests from Turkey for the visit, which is another confirmation of the high dynamics of bilateral contacts with Turkey. “The doors of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry are always open t ..read more

Dear colleagues, dear friends! The Russian business community, united by the system of chambers of commerce and industry, received the news of the tragedy that occurred at Crocus City Hall with pain and indignation. We express our deepest condolences to the families and friends of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. We strongly condemn this terrorist act, for which there is and cannot be any justification. Its culprits must be found and severely punished. In this difficult hour, we remember that the business community is part of our multinational people and believe that the ..read more

Vice President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vladimir Padalko noted that, despite the break in the activities of the Council, the Chamber did not stop its contacts with Venezuela, continuing to solve the main problems of bilateral economic activity, such as mutual settlements and logistics ..read more

President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation Sergei Katyrin received the Ambassador of Sri Lanka Janita A. Liyanage on February 15 and noted that she is actively working to stimulate business activity between our countries. Sergei Katyrin especially welcomed the cooperation of the diplomatic institution with Russian regional Chambers of Commerce and Industry.In 2022 -2023, Janita A. Liyanage made 15 visits to regional Russian Chambers of Commerce and Industry at the head of small business delegations, including: Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chamber of ..read more

On February 12, 2024, the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a conference “Russia – Tanzania: opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation” with the participation of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Republic of Tanzania to the Russian Federation, Fredrick Ibrahim Kibuta.  Opening the conference, President of the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vladimir Katenev drew attention to the fact that Africa has recently become one of the promising areas for the development of international trade and economic relations for Russi ..read more