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Moscow is ranked 7th among
European cities in terms of
investment attractiveness
and its rating is growing.
According to «Ernst & Young», 2011
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Total infrastructure investments in Russia
amount to 21-22% of GDP, which corresponds to the world’s benchmark
48 major infrastructure projects worth 9.6 trillion rubles
should be implemented in Russia during
2013-2015, including the construction of high-speed motorways,
roads, railways, bridges, ports all over the country
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The area - 17 098 246 км²
The population - 143 million people
GDP in 2012 was
$ 3.380 trillion
Inflation stays within
7%
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$ 18.7 billion of foreign direct investments in 2012
The foreign exchange reserves are
3rd largest
in the world
Literacy rate -
99,8 %
Education funding
quadrupled
from 2004 to 2012
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Over the recent years St. Petersburg has been
among leaders in the investment attractiveness ranking of the Russian regions
Total foreign investment in the economy
of St. Petersburg in January-September 2013 amounted to 8.9 billion U.S. dollars
Based on materials from the
official website of St. Petersburg Administration
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10 regions of the Russian Federation
account for 80 % of all foreign investment.
18 % of the investments are taken by the Sakhalin area
where major energy projects are implemented jointly with foreign partners
More than 70 regions represent enormous,
not yet realized investment possibilities
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At present Russia has more than 700 000 scientists,
the majority (about half a million) of those are PhD degree holders.
In Russia there are about 4 000 organizations
involved in theoretical and applied research
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National Investment Company
Investment Portal