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We inform you about the events that took place in the business life of the FBA EAC in August 2022

We inform you about the events that took place in the business life of the FBA EAC in August 2022:

In July 2022 the first of the network of regional Offices of the FBA EAC was registered – the European Bureau of the FBA EAC. This organization was created to expand international cooperation in Europe. The Association co-founded the European Bureau.  Read more on our website: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/european-bureau-of-fba-eac.html

August 1, 2022 a meeting of the Association’s Board took place at the headquarters of the FBA EAC. Chairman of the Board of the FBA EAC A.Murychev chaired the meeting. The members of the Board considered a number of issues related to the admission of SLC-Rus (China) to the Association, the opening of a Representative Office of the FBA EAC in Iran, the holding of a meeting of the International Banking Council in November this year, agreed on candidates for the governing bodies for approval at an extraordinary general meeting of the Association members. Read more at the link: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/fba-eac-board-meeting.html

August 4, 2022 the Supervisory Board of the FBA EAC held a meeting. Member of the Board (Minister) for Economics and Financial Policy of the Eurasian Economic Commission B.Sagintayev and Chairman of the Board of the International Business Initiative “Lisbon – Vladivostok” U.Schneider. The participants of the meeting discussed topical issues of the development of the Eurasian economic integration, taking into account the expectations of European business, and agreed to continue the dialogue. Read the details on the website: https://eec.eaeunion.org/news/bakytzhan-sagintaev-vstretilsya-s-predsedatelem-pravleniya-mezhdunarodnoy-biznes-initsiativy-lissabo/

August 10, 2022 an extraordinary general meeting of the Association’s members took place. The subject of discussion was the election of the President of the FBA EAC, rotation in the composition of the Supervisory Board and the Board of the Association, as well as the opening of a network of regional bureaus of the FBA EAC. About the details of the meeting on the website: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/an-extraordinary-general-meeting-of-the-fba-eac-members-on-august-10.html

August 10, 2022  Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the FBA EAC elected the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the FBA EAC B.Sagintayev, member of the Board (Minister) for Economics and Financial Policy of the EEC. Read more on the FBA EAC website: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/elected-chairman-of-the-supervisory-board-of-the-fba-eac.html

August 10, 2022 Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the FBA EAC elected the President Li Shuobing, who is the founder and the head of SLC-Rus Corporation.Read more via link: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/elected-fba-eac-president.html

August 16, 2022 business negotiations between the leadership of the FBA EAC and representatives of the business community of the Islamic Republic of Iran took place. On the part of the Association, Chairman of the Board A. Murychev; General Director O.Berezovoy; Adviser to the Chairman of the Board of the FBA EAC, Director of the Center for International Industrial Cooperation of UNIDO in the Russian Federation S. Korotkov; member of the Association, Director of the Department of Industry and Special Solutions of PROMTEX A.Potarin attended the meeting.  On the Iranian side, the Assistant Minister of Economy of Iran S.M.Sajjadi and the General Director of the company BILIFO.com L. Sadri attended the negotiations. Details of the meeting on the website: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/negotiations-of-the-leadership-of-the-fba-eac-with-representatives-of-the-business-community-of-the-.html

August 17 2022 the session “Peculiarities of international cooperation and restoration of trade and economic ties” took place within the framework of the economic forum of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. The session was addressed by a member of the Supervisory Board of the FBA EAC, Vice President – Managing Director of the Department of International Bilateral Cooperation of the RSPP S. Krasilnikov. He noted the increasing importance of trade with Russia’s partners from among the EAEU, SCO, BRICS, Asia-Pacific countries, as well as the importance of multilateral cooperation formats, such as the SCO, which in the future may become an element of the Greater Eurasian Partnership. Read the details at the link: https://rspp.ru/events/news/rspp-predstavil-na-ekonomicheskom-forume-shos-initsiativy-po-razvitiyu-ekonomicheskogo-izmereniya-v-bolshoy-evrazii-62fe12595a8bf/

August 19, 2022  FBA EAC held business negotiations with representatives of Indian business. The General Director of the Association O.Berezovoy and a member of the Bureau of the Board of FBA EAC M.Kumar represented FBA EAC at the meeting.On the Indian side, the Managing Director of Evan Elevators Pvt D.D.B.Singh and Dr. K.Repaswal took part in the negotiations.Read more at the link: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/business-negotiations-with-representatives-of-indian-business-on-august-19.html

August 22, 2022 Business negotiations with representatives of African business took place at the headquarters of the FBA EAC. On the African side, N. Bey, First Adviser to the Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal to Russia, and D. Sebego, Director of SOPAA/AO Sarl, took part in the negotiations.  From FBA EAC – Director General O.Berezovoy and Head of the Representative Office in West Africa and Mauritania A.Biryukov.The participants of the meeting discussed the prospects for the development of economic relations and partnership, and the main topic of the meeting was cooperation in the field of food supplies to the African market. More about the meeting: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/business-negotiations-with-representatives-of-african-business-on-august-22.html

August 25, 2022 an expanded meeting of the Australia-Indonesia Business Council took place. The Representative of the FBA in the Australian Union and New Zealand I. Gorbulina attended the meeting. The meeting was devoted to plans for further expansion of international relations between the two countries in the light of the signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between Indonesia and Australia (IA-CEPA). Read more information on the website: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/fba-representative-in-australia-and-new-zealand-irina-gorbulina-took-part-in-an-expanded-meeting-of-.html

August 25, 2022 a meeting of the Organizing Committee of the IX Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum “Building bridges, not barriers. Business Eurasia in a New Reality”.

19 people attended the meeting from 8 countries: members of the Organizing Committee of the forum, heads of representative offices and committees of the FBA EAC. During the discussion, the format and budget of the Forum, the size of sponsorship packages were determined. The decision of the Organizing Committee is attached (in the attachment).Details on our website: https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/a-meeting-of-the-organizing-committee-of-the-ixth-moscow-international-financial-and-economic-forum-.html

August 29, 2022, the representative of the FBA EAC in the Australian Union and New Zealand I.Gorbulina took part in the opening of the Gold Coast Business Week (Gold Coast Business Week 2022). The participants shared information on the development of business projects in Queensland and the Gold Coast for foreign investors and the possibilities of duty-free trade in Australian goods in most of the largest Asian economies.Read more:  https://www.fbacs.com/en/articles/the-representative-of-the-fba-in-australia-and-new-zealand-irina-gorbulina-took-part-in-the-opening-.html

On August 30, 2022 The 2nd meeting of the joint working group on interaction between the EEC and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan took place. The agenda included discussion of the implementation of joint activities, the intensification of cooperation between the parties on the introduction of simplified customs corridors between the EAEU member states and Uzbekistan, as well as the development of industrial and agro–industrial cooperation between the EAEU countries and Uzbekistan. The meeting was attended by a member of the Supervisory Board of the FBA EAC, Vice President – Managing Director of the Department of International Bilateral Cooperation of the RSPP S. Krasilnikov. He spoke on the issue of measures to stimulate business activity between the business circles of the EAEU member states and the Republic of Uzbekistan. Read more at the link: https://rspp.ru/events/news/rspp-prinyal-uchastie-v-zasedanii-sovmestnoy-rabochey-gruppy-po-vzaimodeystviyu-mezhdu-eek-i-pravitelstvom-respubliki-uzbekistan-630ef70c9fcd7

On August 30, 2022 an expanded meeting of the Subcommittee on Banks and Banking Activities of the RSPP Committee on Financial Policy was held. The main issue of the meeting was the discussion of the document of the Bank of Russia “Financial market: new challenges in modern conditions”. The Chairman of the Board of the FBA EAC, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Banks and Banking, Co-Chairman of the RSPP Committee on Financial Policy, Vice-President of the RSPP, A. Murychev chaired the meeting. The following made and presented their proposals on the document of the Bank of Russia at the meeting: A.Voilukov, Vice-President of the Association of Banks of Russia. A.Yakovlev, Deputy Director of the Financial Policy Department of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation. P.Isaev, Deputy General Director of PJSC Severstal. D.Kurochkin, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation. I.Kozyrev, Chairman of the Board of the SRO of Auditors of the Association “Commonwealth”, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Auditing of the RSPP Committee on Financial Policy. M.Golovin, Director of the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. M.Ershov, Chief Director for Financial Research, Head of the Financial Analysis Department of the Institute of Energy and Finance. M.Kovrigin, Director of the Department of Strategic Development of the Financial Market of the Bank of Russia. D.Timofeev, Vice President of PJSC GC PIK. V.Kozinets, Chairman of the Association of Corporate Treasurers, Head of the Working Group on Monetary Policy and Currency Control of the Subcommittee on Banks and Banking. A.Obaeva, member of the Supervisory Board of the FBA EAC, Chairman of the Management Board of NP “National Payment Council”. P.Neumyvakin, Executive Vice President of the Association of Russian Banks.
Based on the results of the discussion and the received proposals, a draft conclusion of the RSPP on the document of the Bank of Russia will be prepared, which after its consideration by the RSPP Committee on Financial Policy, it will be sent as the official position of the RSPP to the Bank of Russia.
he participants of the meeting also supported the initiative on the expediency of creating a working group in the Subcommittee on monitoring and stimulating the development of the digital rights market in the financial sector. Interested members of the Subcommittee and experts will work out the issue of tasks, areas of activity and possible composition of this working group. Read more on the website:https://rspp.ru/

In the near future, the following events will take place in the life of the FBA EAC:

September 15, 2022 a meeting of the FBA EAC Bureau of the Board will take place at 11.00 Moscow time. The meeting will be in a mixed format. The participants will review the draft Regulations on the Bureau of the FBA EAC, discuss the creation of new Committees and current management tasks.

September 27, 2022 a meeting of the Organizing Committee of the IX Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum will take place at 11:00 Moscow time.

September 21-24, 2022 The XIX International Banking Forum “Banks of Russia – XXI century” will take place. The organizer is the Association of Banks of Russia; the venue is Kazan, Russia. See the materials of the upcoming forum and the terms of participation on the website: https://asros.ru/events/forum-2022/

September 2022, applications for participation in the Competition for the award of the public prize “Business Elite of Eurasia” continue to be accepted.  Details about participation in the Competition are on the FBA EAC website: http://www.fbacs.com/articles/o-premii.html

September 2022, the photo contest “The World through the eyes of an artist” – 2022 continues. Read the updated terms of the contest on the journal’s website: https://www.herald.media/photo-contestWe invite non-professional photographers from the countries of the FBA EAC presence to participate in the photo contest.

September 2022, a new issue of the Eurasian Financial and Economic Herald will be released. We invite authors to cooperate. Traditionally, the new issue of the journal will feature the works of participants of the Photo Contest “The World through the eyes of an artist”.

November 21-24, 2022 The IX Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum will be held. The forum will be held as part of the International Business Week:

  • November 21, 2022 – Bucharest, Romania (together with the Representative Offices of the FBA EAC in Moldova and Bulgaria).  The working topic of the round table: “Functioning of food systems in conditions of international instability”.
  • November 22, 2022 – Rome, Italy.The working topic of the round table: “Golden Bridge”.
  • November 23, 2022 — Berlin, Germany (together with the European Bureau of the FBA EAC). The working topic of the round table: “Pharmaceutical markets in the countries of Eurasia: strategies for adapting pharmaceutical companies to the new reality”.
  • November 23, 2022 – Moscow, Russia (together with Representative Offices in China and Kazakhstan). The working topic of the round table: “Eurasian transport corridors: restoration of logistics chains”
  • November 24, 2022 – Moscow, Russia.The working topic of the round table: “Financing sustainable development: are there opportunities for growth”.
  • November 24, 2022 – Moscow, Russia.Meeting of the International Banking Council (IBC)
  • November 24, 2022 – Plenary Session – Moscow, Russia. “Building bridges, not barriers. Business Eurasia in New realities”.

We invite the forum’s information partners, sponsors, and speakers to cooperate.

Forum Organizing Committee: +7 495 663-02-08/13 sgk@fbacs.com office@fbacs.com bev@fbacs.com, www.fbacs.com

On November 29 — December 1, 2022, the forum-exhibition “Russian Industrialist” will be held in St. Petersburg (Russia). The Russian Industrialist is a federal platform for discussions and consultations of big business with the state, leading technology companies, medium and small businesses on the development agenda in modern conditions.

The 2022 Forum is dedicated to import substitution and state support of industry in conditions of restrictions, creating incentives for the production of domestic high-tech and competitive industrial products. The topic of the plenary session “The new look of Russian industry in a changing world: import substitution, modernization, personnel”Key topics of the Forum-exhibitions:

  • Import substitution: interaction between business and government in the context of countering sanctions pressure. Assessment of the effectiveness of implemented anti-crisis measures.
  • Industrial policy, federal and regional programs of industrial and technological development. Measures to support basic industries and system-forming enterprises.
  • Digital transformation of industry. Stimulating the development and implementation of domestic digital platforms for industrial enterprises. Forms of support for Russian IT companies working in the interests of the real sector of the economy.
  • Modern engineering education. New approaches to the training and assessment of the qualifications of engineering personnel. The best practices of advanced engineering schools, scaling their experience to engineering education in Russia.
  • International industrial cooperation, bilateral and multilateral cooperation within the framework of the EurAsEC, with the countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America. Measures to support the export of industrial products and services in the intellectual sphere.

We invite you to become a participant/partner of the Forum-exhibition “Russian  Industrialist”!