Stories

Refection: Russia’s Plan for Innovation

The importance of successfully integrating business and education is increasingly important to economic growth in Russia, as evidenced by the recent meeting between Putin and  the Presidential Council for Science and Education. Putin addressed the Council, citing the need to increase the pace of innovation in Russia which, despite having three universities included on the […]

Stories

Reflection: Moscow’s construction boom and remittances

Contradiction surrounds many things in Russia. This is true for the Russian economy, which continues to be mired in recession due in large part to the continued fall of global oil prices. Despite these conditions, Mark Adomanis writes in Forbes  that the Russian capital is in the midst of a housing construction boom, breaking previous […]

Events

Inaugural Workshop

American-Russian Chamber of Commerce (ArCCoM) Inaugural Workshop Minneapolis – St Paul, Minnesota, October 8-10, 2015 Our inaugural workshop was held on October 8-10th and covered a  broad range of topics including education and science, business and technology innovations, and culture and art. These topics covered the areas of activities of our new non-profit organization: American-Russian […]