SPIEF 2023: Hundreds of agreements signed and portfolios with millions in contracts

Engineering, petrochemical industry, tourism, medicine and IT. Representatives of 130 countries discussed these and other topics at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2023).

Over 17 thousand participants held dozens of round tables and panel sessions and talked about eliminating the trade imbalance between Russia and India, creating the ESG Association of the Five, the BRICS Pay single payment service and much more.

Foreign investors are eyeing the territories of the Far East and the Arctic, where the investment portfolio already includes about 3,500 projects worth a total of about RUB 8.5 trillion. Our video report discusses the importance of international cooperation, settlements in national currencies, the development of green energy, and new trends in tourism.

TV BRICS reporter: Ksenia Komissarova

TV BRICS cameraman: Nikita Dmitrov