Moscow Times June 23, 2014
The Russian Direct Investment Fund, or RDIF, on Monday launched an online information portal aimed at attracting foreign investors to Russia. The Invest in Russia “portal gives clear examples of the successes enjoyed by international investors in Russia” and “allows regions and agencies to attract investment by providing leading investors with information,” said Kirill Dmitriev, head of RDIF, which was set up in 2011 to improve the investment climate in Russia by partnering with major foreign players to invest in joint projects and has built up a multibillion-dollar investment portfolio.
The website — investinrussia.ru — is currently available only in English, but Dmitriev is hopeful that the site will have been translated into more languages by September or October. A Chinese version is now being prepared, Interfax reported.
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