«The Far East as a center of economic cooperation with the Asia Pacific region» is the theme of the 138th meeting of the International Business Club «Dialogues».

At present, significant progress has been achieved in cooperation with the Asia-Pacific countries in such areas of investment cooperation as energy, transport, agriculture, information technology and industry. But at the same time, according to experts, the Far East of Russia is not a full-fledged center of economic cooperation: not all export, trade, resource potential is involved. Much remains to be done to improve economic and trade cooperation. IBC «Dialogues» also contributes to the dynamic development of international business relations.

Members of the Business Club actively cooperate with representatives of the business community of Asia-Pacific countries. Therefore, the topic aroused great interest from the point of view of practical applications. Participants of the 138th meeting were about 100 guests: leading experts, influential businessmen, representatives of science and government, the best domestic and foreign speakers.

Experts of the 138th meeting of the International Business Club «Dialogues» were:

Mikhail V. DROZDOV,

Chairman of the world coordination Council of Russian compatriots, Shanghai

Chairman of the Russian club, Shanghai

Partner Of China Window Consulting Group

Viktor L. LARIN,

Deputy chairman

Far Eastern branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Mr. Xu Ming

The Confucius Institute FEFU

Tagir D. KHUZIYATOV,

Leading researcher at the FEFU Center for the study of Russian-Japanese relations

Andrew S. GOLOBOKOV,

Candidate of political Sciences, associate Professor of Economics and management VSUES

With welcoming speech to the participants of the meeting asked the Gennady I. LAZAREV, the President of VSUES.

Inessa BABICH, President of the Association of interaction and development of enterprises «international Business Club «Dialogues»:

«At the meeting, Representatives of foreign and Russian business received information about the investment potential of the Far Eastern region and the APR countries, mechanisms, experience and prospects of supporting business relations.»