V Infrastructure Congress «Russian PPP Week» It will be held in Moscow 24-27 april

With 24 by 27 april 2018 of the year on a new technological platform – The digital business space will pass V Infrastructure Congress «Russian PPP Week».

The event is organized by the National PPP Center and the Foundation «Roscongress» with the participation of relevant federal ministries and the support of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, «Business Russia» and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives.

Russian PPP Week is the largest event in Russia and the CIS dedicated to attracting investment in infrastructure development and the implementation of PPP projects. «On this platform, government and business representatives are jointly looking for solutions to problems related to the development of public-private partnerships.», – said the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev in his welcoming speech to the participants of the Russian PPP Week last year.

In 2017 Last year, the attraction of extra-budgetary investments in the development of public infrastructure was identified as one of the priorities of state policy. Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the Government of the Russian Federation, together with federal executive authorities, to develop and approve a program «Infrastructure mortgages», It contains a set of measures to attract infrastructure investors and increase the number of projects implemented on the principles of PPP in Russia.

The leitmotif of the Russian PPP Week 2018 There will be a change in approaches to infrastructure planning and the definition of priorities at the federal and regional levels. On the agenda of the Congress – prospects for the formation of regional infrastructure plans, the creation of additional financial support measures and their correlation with existing mechanisms, the development of pre-project financing tools, the development of standard solutions in the field of PPP, the definition of optimal risk allocation models and ensuring the return on investment in infrastructure projects. The industry specifics of the Russian PPP Week cover projects for the construction of roads and railways, bridges and overpasses, the modernization of housing and communal services and the improvement of the urban environment, the creation of modern infrastructure for healthcare, education and social services, the development of agro-industrial and defense complexes. Traditionally, the congress hosts a presentation of the Regions' Rating on the level of PPP development. The rating methodology is taken into account by the Government when assessing the effectiveness of investment activities of governors and is one of the indicators of the National Rating of the Investment Climate.

More 70 The constituent entities of the Russian Federation annually form delegations to participate in the congress. The total number of participants in the Russian PPP Week exceeds 1500 A number of people, including representatives of federal and regional authorities, heads of banks and commercial enterprises, financial and legal consultants, leading Russian and foreign experts in the field of attracting investments and PPP. They cover the events of the congress about 150 journalists of federal and regional mass media.

Detailed information about the event and registration are available on the website www.p3week.ru.