On September 11, Chairman of the RAUIE Vitaly Mankevich took part in the session “Support and development of the SME segment: the role of media in economic cooperation between Russia and Asia” of the Eastern Economic Forum.
He spoke about the turnover and structure of the segment, prospective niches, which Russian products are in demand in Asian countries, cultural differences, successful and unsuccessful cases.
Together with him, the session was attended by the Director of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the National Committee for BRICS Research Kirill Babaev, Chairman of the Union of Chinese Entrepreneurs in Russia Zhou Liqun, General Director of Russian Export Center JSC Veronika Nikishina, First Deputy Minister industry and trade of the Russian Federation Vasily Osmakov and other respected speakers.