The IV Expert-400 annual forum of large business in Russia -
GROWTH COMPANIES: WHO MAKES THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY?

Date: October 10, 2008
Venue: The Ritz Carlton Moscow

Partner of a roundtable

The Forum is timed to the next issue of the Expert-400 most authoritative national rating of the largest Russian companies. The rating is compiled annually since 1995, since 1999 it is controlled by the leading international auditors.

During the intervening period the rating has been recognized both in Russia and abroad and is widely referred to by Russian and foreign mass media.

The Forum gains regular support from the RF ministry of industry and energy and all-Russian public organizations.

The Forum presents unique opportunity to have direct exchange of experience between companies, operating in different branches of the domestic economy, and provides for straightforward business contacts.

The Forum has been a traditional venue for a dialogue between representatives of the state power and business, discussing strategic development of companies and branches of industry for 2-3 years. The Forum has acquired national acclaim and recognition by the Russian economy leading experts.

The Forum program provides for conferences and round tables on the most important branches of industry and vital issues of the modern Russian economy: forest industry, aviation, domestic ship-building, transport infrastructure, electric energy, military-industrial complex and mechanisms of state-private partnership in investment strategies of Russian companies.

This year the following issues are to be discussed:

• Large business development: efficiency;
• Environmental policy of large Russian companies;
• The Russian financial market: power, openness, sovereignty;
• Industrial approach to housing construction: Russian House of the Future etc.

The award ceremony of Expert-400 winners will take place at the Forum.

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