The Russian economy has been undergoing a wave of diversification over the past decade to reduce its dependency on oil and gas. The government has tried to ease the investment climate via infrastructure projects and generous investment incentives. Most of these projects are complementary to those under the scope of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), therefore offering a whole new world of opportunity to Hong Kong investors and professional service providers. More
Russia is getting ready to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup by investing heavily in its infrastructure. This state-assisted investment has become part of Russia’s effort to diversify its economy from its traditional pillars, and has helped it offset the impact of Western sanctions and caution in the international investment and financing sector. It has also underpinned the rapid growth of Hong Kong-Russia trade. More
A new range of toys, games and other licensed merchandise inspired by Russia's popular array of animated properties will go on sale via a new retail chain, which is set to open its flagship Moscow outlet in time for the Christmas sales rush. More
China marketing and social media expert Ashley Galina Dudarenok moved to the Chinese mainland from Russia before re-locating to Hong Kong in 2010. More
The Hong Kong delegation will travel to the north eastern Chinese mainland province of Heilongjiang and Vladivostok, the capital of Russia’s Far East, to examine potential partnerships under China’s Belt and Road Initiative. More