8.30 - 9.00 Registration

9.00 - 9.05 Moderator’s opening word (A few words to introduce participants and agenda)

Speaker: Thomas Dix, Regional Head of Advisory, Member of executive board, Russia & the CIS, KPMG

9.05 - 9.10 Opening speech by KPMG (Key facts about Russia/Moscow)

Speaker: Stefan Dierks, Partner, KPMG

9.10 - 9.40 Presentation (Destination Moscow: an appealing growth story)

Speaker: Sergey Cheremin, Minister, Department for External Economic and International Relations, Moscow City Government

9.40 - 10.00 Q&A session

10.00 - 10.40 Coffee break

10.40 - 11.00 Presentation of Bank of Moscow (Business opportunities of Moscow as an IFC)

Speaker: Mikhail Kuzovlev, CEO of Bank of Moscow

11.00 - 11.20 Presentation (Committee’s role in starting business in Moscow/Russia)​

Speaker: Christiane Schuchart, Regional Director for Russia, Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations​

11.20 - 11.40 Presentation (Doing business in Russia – a practical case)​

Speaker: Heinrich Steinhauer, Helaba, Chief representative Russia-CIS

11.40 - 12.00 Q&A session

12.00 - 13.00 Lunch

13.00 - 16.00 One-to-one meetings

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