Reviews of markets and investment niches

The state of affairs in the economy of the countries participating in the Catalogue, market reviews, attractive niches for business, opinions of industry experts.

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Prospects for cooperation between Russia and African countries in the formation of food sovereignty
Prospects for cooperation between Russia and African countries in the formation of food sovereignty

The expert opinion was prepared following the session of the Russia-Africa economic and humanitarian forum in 2023 “Russia and Africa: partnership for food sovereignty.”

2024/5/22
Stanislav Babich, expert of the Roscongress Foundation
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Islamic finance as a growth point for the Russian economy
Islamic finance as a growth point for the Russian economy

The expert opinion was prepared based on the results of the SPIEF-2023 session “Will Islamic banking become an effective tool for attracting investments to Russia?”

2024/5/20
Kamoliddin Adhamjon Ugli Khasanov, expert of the Roscongress Foundation
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A new milestone in the development of cooperation between Russia and Algeria: expansion of investments and localization of production on the African continent
A new milestone in the development of cooperation between Russia and Algeria: expansion of investments and localization of production on the African continent

The expert opinion was prepared based on the results of the SPIEF-2023 session “Russia - Algeria”.

2024/5/17
Yana Klementovichus, expert of the Roscongress Foundation
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Free economic zones in Uzbekistan
Free economic zones in Uzbekistan

The creation and development of free economic zones in the Republic of Uzbekistan is quite a priority. The country's government is actively involved in supporting programs to improve the business environment and investment climate in Uzbekistan.

2024/4/30
Agency for Attracting Foreign Investment under the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Northern Sea Route to Be a Major Part of The Belt & Road Initiative
Northern Sea Route to Be a Major Part of The Belt & Road Initiative

The Arctic, endowed with significant resource wealth, is envisioned as an advantageous multimodal transportation link that presently enables a connection between the Asia-Pacific and European regions.

2024/4/29
Portal "Russia’s Pivot to Asia"
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Why is it profitable to invest in Uzbekistan?
Why is it profitable to invest in Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan is a resource-rich and most populous country strategically located in the heart of Central Asia. Uzbekistan's nominal gross domestic product per capita was last recorded at US$50 billion, at US$250 billion in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.

2024/4/27
Agency for Attracting Foreign Investment under the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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8 best cities in the Middle East for doing business
8 best cities in the Middle East for doing business

If you want to succeed in doing business in the Middle East, then you need to understand which major cities in the region you can start it in.

2024/4/26
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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Russia Warming to China’s Belt & Road Initiative Projects
Russia Warming to China’s Belt & Road Initiative Projects

When Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the Belt and Road Initiative over a decade ago, Russia’s Vladimir Putin was not enthusiastic about the massive infrastructure drive moving into his country’s “backyard”. Moscow saw landlocked former Soviet countries in Central Asia, such as Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as within its orbit and the belt and road as a challenge to its dominance.

2024/4/25
Portal "Russia’s Pivot to Asia"
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Russia and Iran: The Trade and Investment Dynamics
Russia and Iran: The Trade and Investment Dynamics

In many ways Russia and Iran find themselves in a similar geo-strategic position. Both are heavily sanctioned by the West and pursue a set of policies which aim at bolstering their respective influence on their regional, if not global stage. 

2024/4/22
Portal "Russia’s Pivot to Asia"
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Investment opportunities in Maldives
Investment opportunities in Maldives

The Maldives offers many destinations that will attract the interest of foreign investors. The island nation boasts a transparent and stable legal system and a relatively high degree of political stability, as well as high economic growth over the past 15 years.

2024/4/4
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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Maldives investment incentives
Maldives investment incentives

Considered one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the world, the Maldives will undoubtedly become an interesting country for foreign investors. Foreign direct investment has played a vital role in the economic growth of a country over the years. The government of the Maldives understands the great importance of foreign investment for the economic development of the island state and strongly supports it in its policies.

2024/4/2
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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How to enter the Vietnamese market with FMCG products
How to enter the Vietnamese market with FMCG products

Almost all transnational brands are represented in Vietnam. Vietnamese and foreign goods stand separately from each other, and the attitude towards the latter is positive. For the Vietnamese, imported goods are quality goods.

2024/3/13
Dmitry Vasenin, managing partner of VietSmart
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