The Ernst & Young SPIEF Index tracks online conversation on key economic themes.

Introducing: the SPIEF Index

Just in time for the 2013 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Ernst...
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Paul Betsis, Cisco VP and General Manager in Russia/CIS

SPIEF 2013: How Cisco is contributing to Russian innovation

thinkRUSSIA spoke with Paul Betsis, Cisco vice president and general manager in Russia/CIS ahead of the 2013 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum to gain insights on the company’s most recent initiatives and his impressions of this year’s agenda....
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Youth delegates start work at the Y20 youth summit in St. Petersburg

Y20 summit kicks off on the floor of SPIEF 2013

Yesterday marked the beginning of the Y20 youth summit, part of the official program of the G20, which the Russian Federation is presiding this year. The Y20 summit invites G20 member nations to send delegates to represent their home countries in discussions on a...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
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Russia looks to high-speed rail transit to meet future transportation needs

Russia plans to expand high-speed rail ahead of World Cup

Russian Railways announced plans recently to build more than 5 trillion rubles ($157 billion) worth of new high-speed rail links between Russia’s major cities, part of a larger push to make travel more convenient and comfortable in the country.    As...
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Russia’s new Intellectual Property Court is set to bring extra protection to investors

Investors look forward to extra protection from Russia’s new Intellectual Property Court

Russia established its first ever specialist Intellectual Property Court in February, another step in the country’s ongoing implementation of its new obligations as a full member of the World Trade Organisation.  The new Court’s first Presiding Judge,...
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The Ernst & Young SPIEF Index tracks online conversation on key economic themes.
Paul Betsis, Cisco VP and General Manager in Russia/CIS
Youth delegates start work at the Y20 youth summit in St. Petersburg
Russia looks to high-speed rail transit to meet future transportation needs
Russia’s new Intellectual Property Court is set to bring extra protection to investors

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Youth delegates start work at the Y20 youth summit in St. Petersburg

Y20 summit kicks off on the floor of SPIEF 2013

June 19, 2013
thinkRussia
Yesterday marked the beginning of the Y20 youth summit, part of the official program of the G20, which the Russian Federation is presiding this year. The Y20 summit invites G20...
Russia adopts APEC Business Travel Card, allowing for visa-free entrance for business travelers

Russia Adopts APEC Business Travel Card for Visa-Free Travel

June 18, 2013
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Last year's G8 summit.

Global leaders travel to Northern Ireland for G8 summit

June 17, 2013
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The Barents Euro-Arctic council was celebrating its 20th anniversary of economic, environmental and cultural cooperation

Russia and Scandinavian countries increase cooperation at the Barents Euro-Arctic Summit

June 11, 2013
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Russia’s new Intellectual Property Court is set to bring extra protection to investors

Investors look forward to extra protection from Russia’s new Intellectual Property Court

June 19, 2013
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Russia established its first ever specialist Intellectual Property Court in February, another step in the country’s ongoing implementation of its new obligations as a full...
Moscow hosts this year's International Drug Enforcement Conference

Moscow hosts International Drug Enforcement Conference

June 10, 2013
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RDIF CEO and Chairman of the B20 Taskforce on Investment and Infrastructure Kirill Dimitriev.

EBRD, RDIF and business leaders get together to advise G20 on infrastructure investment

May 29, 2013
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Natural gas expansion in Russia.

Russia promotes clean energy through natural gas vehicles

May 29, 2013
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Business & Economy

International Paper is known for being the first Russian company certified by the ISO for sustainable forestry practices

SPIEF 2013: International Paper committed to sustainable forestry in Russia, abroad

June 20, 2013
Maximo Pacheco
International Paper has a robust history in the Russian marketplace. thinkRUSSIA caught up with the company’s Senior Vice President and President for EMEA and Russia Maximo...
A look at the volunteers behind the scenes at SPIEF

The engine that keeps SPIEF running

June 20, 2013
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Russian business traveled to Moscow on a trade mission.

SPIEF 2013: EU businesses look to Russia for investment opportunities during ‘Mission for Growth’

June 20, 2013
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Introducing: the SPIEF Index

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Russian Venture Company
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The Boeing Company
Tatiana Anan
Recruitnet
Nikolai Andreev
Steklov Mathematical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Takuya Aoyama
Hyatt International, LLC

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Emmanuel Carjat, Managing Director of ATX Atrium, discusses growth in Russian markets and the Moscow Exchange

TMX Atrium: Moscow Exchange drives emergence of Moscow as an international financial center

Russia’s abundance of natural resources and the dramatic transformation of free market reforms during the 1990s have created a culture of growth...

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Eleventh annual Russian Heritage Month brings Russian culture to New York City

Russian Heritage Month brings Russian culture to the Big Apple

June 11, 2013
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June 2013 will bring Russian culture to the residents of New York City, as the Russian American Foundation (RAF) hosts the Annual Russian Heritage Month for the 11th consecutive...

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