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St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

“St. Petersburg International Economic Forum is always a new methodology of analysis, a fresh look at traditional issues and anticipating evaluation of global economic trends”, - stated Chairman of the Russia - Hong Kong Business Association Ivan Polyakov at the opening forum in Saint-Petersburg. “The 2011 declared key topic which is “Emerging Leadership for a New Era” supports the main idea of the forum: Russian economy is open to the new and it isn’t afraid of changes. Not only for Russia, but also for the whole world St. Petersburg Economic Forum was and still is the global site for demonstration of the best and the newest”, - highlighted Mr Polyakov.

Russia - Hong Kong Business Association Honorary Chairman, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited Ronald Arculli took part in CNBS televised debates organized in the framework of the forum on the issue of "BRICS Bucks and Beyond: How Emerging Economic Powers are Redefining Global Finance".

St. Petersburg International Economic Forum-2011 was held on June 16-18, 2011 in Saint Petersburg. Plenary session “Emerging Leadership for a New Era” was opened by President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev. Key topics discussed at the Forum were Securing Global Growth, Building Russia’s Creative Capital, Expanding Technology Horizons.