Invest in Russia Conference

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Sidorov Khokhlov Uskov organized and sponsored the Invest in Russia Conference at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C. on May 15, 2007, which was dedicated to the 200th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between Russia and the United States.

 

The Conference was organized with the support of BISNIS, U.S. Department of Commerce, Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in the USA, and the Russian Federation Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

 

The event was aimed to bring Russia closer to U.S. businessmen and investors and to facilitate new business projects between American and Russia firms.

 

The Conference was oriented to the needs of U.S. firms and individual businessmen interested in doing business or investing in Russia. It explored the landscape of investing in Russia. Internationally renowned specialists and corporate representatives provided insights on the emerging Russian market and informed the participants about the opportunities and challenges of doing business in and with Russia.

 

The Conference had the following goals:

  • to promote economic cooperation between Russia and the United States and also the involvement of the U.S. private sector in trade and investment in Russia;
  • to increase U.S. investments in the Russian economy, facilitate new U.S. exports, and encourage American businessmen to enter the Russian market;
  • to inform U.S. businessmen and investors about opportunities for investment in certain Russian cities and regions and to present to them concrete projects in Russia;
  • to inform Russian businessmen about the possibilities of financing their purchases of U.S. equipment and business projects in Russia with the help of U.S. governmental organizations and multilateral development banks;
  • to update American firms and individual investors who are currently involved in doing business in Russia on recent developments in Russian law regulating foreign investments, taxation, circulation of land, customs procedures, and currency control;
  • to provide U.S. and Russian businessmen the opportunity to get acquainted with each other, discuss their projects, and establish mutually-beneficial long-lasting business relations. 
 
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