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10.07.20 - 10.07.20 12:00
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SME Briefing: Russian National Projects |
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Russia invites members to participate in a webinar "SME Briefing: Russian National Projects. Insights into the Russian Investment Agenda" on Friday, July 10, 2020, at 12:00 noon (Moscow time). Main speaker: Jeroen Ketting, Founder and owner of the Lighthouse Group. Have you heard about Russia’s National Projects but want to know more? Are you interested in the long-term Russian investment agenda? Then you will be interested in our webinar on Russian National Projects on Friday, July 10! The webinar will focus on the Russian national projects in healthcare, infrastructure and water and waste management. We will bring you up to speed with a summary of the results of a new market study. This event is open to AmCham members only. Please click here to register online. AmCham members are welcome to join this event online. In order to participate, it is essential to register via the AmCham website using the link below. A link and meeting number will be sent in advance to all registered members only.
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14.07.20 - 10.07.20 15:00
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AmCham Online Event: The Future of Employee Benefits in the Post COVID World |
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Russia invites you to participate in an online special business event "The Future of Employee Benefits in the Post COVID World. Cost saving measures, post lockdown opportunities, and practical information on how to best handle a crisis" on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. (Moscow time). Individual topics and speakers: Gerard Baltazar (In2Matrix, The Netherlands), Optimization and harmonization of employee benefits, cost efficiency & cost control; Eric Butler and Daniela Masters (GEB, Luxembourg), Global issues on private medical, wellness trends and cost drivers; Vadim Piombo (Europe Assistance, Russia), Ways to achieve cost efficiency (exact topic to be confirmed); Stephen Spill (In2Matrix, United Kingdom), Never let a serious crisis go to waste. Cost of Participation: AmCham members: FREE; Non-members: 1000 rubles (including VAT). lease click here to register online. A link and meeting number will be sent in advance to all registered members only.
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14.07.20 - 14.07.20 10:00-10:45
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AEB Webinar: Localisation Support Measures for Enterprises on the Moscow City Territory |
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The AEB is pleased to invite you to participate in a series of seminars organised by the Department of Investment & Industrial Policy, Moscow City Government, exclusively for AEB members on 14, 21 & 28 July 2020. The first seminar will be held on July 14th 2020, from 10:00 to 10:45 and will focus on support measures for enterprises willing to localise on the territory of the City of Moscow. Please click here to register online. Further to our first meeting with Alexander Prokhorov, Head of Department of Investment & Industrial Policy, Moscow City Government, held in June 2020, our cooperation has risen to a new level, and we are pleased to invite you to take part in an event of a new format - a series of short seminars organized for AEB members by the Moscow Government agencies involved in supporting investors in the City of Moscow. DAY 1 - 14 JULY 2020. Localisation support measures for enterprises on the Moscow City territory: 1. Contract with counter investment obligations (offset contract): public procurement in exchange for investment; 2. Life Cycle Contract: Government Procurement and services for its maintenance. DAY 2 – 21 JULY 2020. Reducing Tax Burden for Existing Enterprises on the Moscow City Territory: 1. Reducing the tax burden for existing enterprises; 2. Investment tax deduction: conditions and practice of application; 3. Status of industrial complex, industrial park, anchor resident. Technopark: benefits and features of obtaining; 4. Reduced tax burden for retrofit and created enterprises. 5. Status of the investment priority project: benefits and features receiving. DAY 3 – 28 JULY 2020. Public Private Partnership on the Moscow City territory: 1. Selection of the production site. Their types and features; 2. Connect to engineering infrastructure; 3. Land and property issues of investment projects. For further details, please have a look at the tentative programme of the event. Programme: Svetlana Lomidze, +7 495 234-2764 #122, svetlana.lomidze@aebrus.ru
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15.07.20 - 15.07.20 10:00-13:30
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AEB Webinar: Development of the Russian Tax System |
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The AEB Taxation Committee is pleased to invite you to its event: “Development of the Russian Tax System: results of the first half of 2020 and perspectives”. The event will take place on Wednesday, July 15th, 2019 at 10:00-13:30. The event will highlight recent and upcoming amendments to the Russian Tax Code and various practical matters such as anti-crisis tax measures, amending Double Tax Treaties, experience of application of article 54.1 of the Russian Tax Code and other important tax matters and will provide an excellent platform for discussion and exchange of knowledge by professionals. A number of experts will share their expertise and will give recommendations on important tax matters. Mr. Konstantin Novoselov, Deputy Head of the Control Department of Federal Tax Service, is expected to be our distinguished guest. The meeting will be moderated by Dr. Alina Lavrentieva, Chairperson of the AEB Taxation Committee. Please click here to register online for this event. For further details, please see the programme of the event. Contact persons: Programme: Olga Kirichinskaya, olga.kirichinskaya@aebrus.ru, +7 495 234-2764 #174; Registration: Evgeniya Zakharova, evgeniya.zakharova@aebrus.ru or +7 495 234-2764 #127.
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15.07.20 - 15.07.20 15:00-16:30
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AEB Webinar: Warehouses for E-commerce |
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The AEB is pleased to invite you to participate in the webinar organised by the AEB Real Estate Committee and Association of Industrial Parks of Russia, titled “WAREHOUSES FOR E-COMMERCE”. The webinar will be held on July 15, 2020 from 15:00 to 16:30. The e-commerce market in Russia felt confident even before the coronavirus pandemic and grew ahead of the trend. The online segment has seen explosive sales growth. And not only in food products, but also in consumer goods. The change in the structure of consumption forced logistics operators to quickly reorganize their work; in two months of self-isolation, new distribution centers appeared. Warehouse real estate today is one of the most interesting, attractive investment segments of commercial real estate. Does e-commerce plan to build new warehouses? How will they rebuild logistics? And what is important to consider in order to build a quality warehouse? During the webinar we will discuss the following issues: 1. The main drivers of the warehouse real estate market. Results of the first half of 2020 and forecasts; 2. Warehouse Development Trends; 3. Warehouses: online sales growth and company experience. Please click here to register online. For further details, please have a look at the tentative programme of the event. Contact persons: Programme: Saida Makhmudova, saida.makhmudova@aebrus.ru, +7 495 234-2764 #151
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16.07.20 - 16.07.20 16:30
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Virtual Town Hall Meeting with John J. Sullivan |
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Russia will hold a virtual town hall meeting with U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation John J. Sullivan on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at 16:30 a.m. (Moscow time). If you have specific questions for Ambassador Sullivan, please send them in advance to James Golsen (Senior Commercial Officer, Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Embassy) by e-mail at James.Golsen@trade.gov. In order to participate, it is essential to register here. Registration will close at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 16, and joining instructions will be sent to all registered members after 10:00 a.m. on July 16. This event is open to AmCham members only. For further details, please contact AmCham Moscow Headquarters: +7 495 961-2141, https://www.amcham.ru/eng.
The American Chamber of Commerce in Russia |
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16.07.20 - 16.07.20 12:00-13:00
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AEB Event: Briefing by Boris Titov |
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The AEB Finance & Investments Committee and the AEB SME Committee are pleased to invite you to its open joint meeting - Briefing by Boris Titov, Ombudsman for the Protection of Entrepreneurs’ Rights”, which will be held on July 16th, 2020 at 12:00-13:00. The Presidential Commissioner will give an overview of the measures taken by the Russian Federation Government to help businesses in the context of COVID-19 outbreak. Mr. Titov will share with the AEB members his vision of the depth and efficiency of the support provided. He will also cover the role of the ombudsman’s agenda related to entrepreneurs’ rights protection in the situation of the crisis urgency. The meeting will be co-moderated by Stuart Lawson, Member of the Board of the AEB; Senior Advisor, EY; Director, Skolkovo Ventures, and Andreas Bitzi, Chairman of the AEB SME Committee, Deputy Chairman of the AEB North-Western Regional Committee, Managing Director, quality partners. Please click here to register online. Find the programme of the event in English. Contact persons: Programme: Tatiana Morozova, Tatiana.Morozova@aebrus.ru, +7 495 234-2764 #120; Programme: Tatiana Listrovaya, tatiana.listrovaya@aebrus.ru, +7 495 234-2764 #124.
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16.07.20 - 16.07.20 14:00-16:00
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AEB Online Conference: Strategies and Business Practices After Getting Out of the Restriction Measures |
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AEB is pleased to invite you to take part in the online conference “Strategies and business practices after getting out of the restriction measures”. The event is organized in the frame of the “Time for New Strategies” program by the Southern and the North-Western Regional Committees of the Association of European Businesses, the Public Chamber of Krasnodar region, the Agency for Investment and International Cooperation, Krasnodar regional branch of RSPP and the Russian-English social-political weekly "Youg Times". The conference will be held on 16 July 2020, from 14:00 to 16:00 on the online platform MS Teams. During the conference the representatives of the regional government authorities and the AEB member-companies from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Leningrad region, and Krasnodar region will share their strategies and practical experience of recuperating business activities after getting out of the restrictive measures applied by different regions of Russia in order to mitigate the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as some examples of cooperation between business, society and the governmental authorities during the pandemic. Please click here to register online. Find the programme of the event in English. Contact persons: Programme: Alla Oganesian, alla.oganesian@aebrus.ru, +7 812 458-5800; Programme: Juliana Perederiy, Juliana.Perederiy@aebrus.ru or +7 861 267-3413.
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21.07.20 - 21.07.20 10:00-10:45
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AEB Webinar: Reducing Tax Burden for Existing Enterprises on the Moscow City Territory |
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The AEB is pleased to invite you to participate in a series of seminars organised by the Department of Investment & Industrial Policy, Moscow City Government, exclusively for AEB members on 14, 21 & 28 July 2020. The second seminar will be held on July 21st, 2020, from 10:00 to 10:45 and will focus on reduction of tax burden for existing enterprises. Please click here to register online. Further to our first meeting with Alexander Prokhorov, Head of Department of Investment & Industrial Policy, Moscow City Government, held in June 2020, our cooperation has risen to a new level, and we are pleased to invite you to take part in an event of a new format - a series of short seminars organized for AEB members by the Moscow Government agencies involved in supporting investors in the City of Moscow. DAY 1 - 14 JULY 2020. Localisation support measures for enterprises on the Moscow City territory: 1. Contract with counter investment obligations (offset contract): public procurement in exchange for investment; 2. Life Cycle Contract: Government Procurement and services for its maintenance. DAY 2 – 21 JULY 2020. Reducing Tax Burden for Existing Enterprises on the Moscow City Territory: 1. Reducing the tax burden for existing enterprises; 2. Investment tax deduction: conditions and practice of application; 3. Status of industrial complex, industrial park, anchor resident. Technopark: benefits and features of obtaining; 4. Reduced tax burden for retrofit and created enterprises. 5. Status of the investment priority project: benefits and features receiving. DAY 3 – 28 JULY 2020. Public Private Partnership on the Moscow City territory: 1. Selection of the production site. Their types and features; 2. Connect to engineering infrastructure; 3. Land and property issues of investment projects. For further details, please have a look at the tentative programme of the event. Programme: Svetlana Lomidze, +7 495 234-2764 #122, svetlana.lomidze@aebrus.ru
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