vladimir putin

Putin vows to push use of RMB; Silk Road Fund promises more Russia deals

The Russian president sees a rapid pace of growth of settlement in national currencies between China and Russia. The Silk Road Fund flagged investments to come in infrastructure, agriculture and transport.

November 20, 2019

Q&A: How VTB is increasingly looking to Asia

VTB executive Riccardo Orcel tells FinanceAsia about the bank's growing Chinese interests.

January 13, 2019

CEFC takes centre stage in Russia-China relations

After investment in Rosneft and En+ the president of the low-profile Chinese oil trader sat on stage with Russia’s Putin at a packed conference in Moscow and promised more investment.

October 24, 2017

Chinese companies seek Putin's assurances

Fosun and LeEco executives ask the Russian president for clarity on business relationships at VTB Capital's investment forum in Moscow.

October 13, 2016

Russia plans a modern economic model

Russia must diversify and invest rather than consume and export commodities in order to grow and strengthen, according to Vladimir Putin at VTB Capital’s conference in Moscow on Wednesday.

October 02, 2013

Russia’s investment future

At VTB Capital’s investment forum in Moscow this week, President Putin says Russia’s accession to the WTO will help attract investment, and CIC explains why it wants to focus on China-Russia cooperation.

October 03, 2012