The Russia & CIS Trade & Export Finance Conference returns to Moscow April 14, 2016 for its 9th year, featuring as the only event of its kind on the trade finance calendar.

Providing much needed insight on Russia's global trading market and developments surrounding international sanctions, the conference will include contributions from Russia’s leading corporates, financiers, insurers, public bodies and all supporting sectors involved in international trade finance.

As always, extensive networking sessions will offer unrivalled opportunities for delegate interaction, creating an ideal forum at which to develop relationships with Russian businesses as well as those further afield.

For more information, please visit: http://www.gtreview.com/events/europe/russia-and-cis-trade-export-finance-conference-2016/

On November 2, 2015, EXIAR will support a business mission of Russian exporters to Havana, Cuba, as part of the 33^rd Havana International Fair FIHAV 2015. The mission is organized by the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, the Trade Representative Office of the Russian Federation in Cuba, the Russian-Cuban Business Council, and the Cuban Chamber of Commerce.

The purpose of the business mission is to build cooperation between Russian export-oriented companies and banks and Cuban business and financial associations in order to jointly study the potential for concluding export contracts and agreements. 

Part of the business mission will include exchanging business contacts between Russian and Cuban companies and banks. More than 20 Russian companies, banks, and organizations will take part in the mission.

As part of the business mission, it is anticipated that EXIAR and Banco Internacional de Comercio S.A. will sign an agreement on the provision of insurance coverage for a project to finance the shipment of rail cars to Cuba.

A business mission of Russian exporters from the agro-industrial sector will head to Astana, Kazakhstan, as part of the KazAgro/KazFarm 2015 International Agricultural Exhibition. The mission is supported by the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and EXIAR.

The purpose of the business mission is to strengthen trade and economic cooperation in the agro-industrial sphere between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation.

More than 100 representatives of Russian and Kazakh companies will take part in the business mission, in addition to representatives of the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, the Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture, and industrial unions and associations.

The mission offers the chance for Russian and Kazakh companies with advanced experience in technology and services in the agricultural sector to engage in dialogue. The mission will also help set up agricultural production chains in order to increase the overall competitiveness of Russian and Kazakh agro-industrial companies.

Part of the business mission will include exchanging business contacts between Russian and Kazakh companies.

Organizer contacts:

Trade Representation Office of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Vasily Setyaev +7(771) 977-05-15, (7172) 32-21-78, e-mail: [email protected]

A business mission of Russian exporters will take place October 27, 2015, as part of the International Industrial Fair and Cooperation Exchange.

The purpose of the business mission is to organize cooperation between Russian manufacturers and suppliers in the machine building, electronics, metallurgical and other sectors with Uzbek entrepreneurs in order to subsequently sign export contracts and agreements.

The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and Russia’s Trade Representation in Uzbekistan are sponsoring the event with support from EXIAR.

Part of the business mission will include exchanging business contacts between Russian and Uzbek companies.

On 27 October 2015, Tashkent will host a business mission of Russian exporters. The event is timed to coincide with Uzbekistan’s International Industrial Fair and Cooperation Exchange.

The aim of the business mission is to introduce Russian manufacturers and suppliers of engineering, energy, metal and other products to entrepreneurs based in Uzbekistan, with the view to subsequently signing export contracts and agreements.

The event, to be held with the support of EXIAR, is being organised by the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the Trade Representative Office of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Uzbekistan.

A networking session for Russian and Uzbek business representatives is also planned as part of the business mission.

The Sochi International Investment Forum is a contemporary venue for constructive dialogue between business and government that was set up with the support of the Russian Government to address development of the global economy and its principal trends, discuss the outlook for investment and innovation in our country and to showcase ambitious investment projects in Russia’s regions.

Over the years, the Sochi Forum has established itself as the key investment event in Russia and is recognised by the world business community. Every year, the Forum is attended by leaders of foreign countries, ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions and of transnational corporations and leading Russian enterprises, experts and analysts, as well as representatives of leading world media.

For more information, please visit: http://www.forumkuban.com