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St. Petersburg is a strong leader in the ratings of the most investment-attractive regions of Russia. Its great intellectual, scientific and personnel potential and stable development in the previous years allow us to say that the city has comfortable atmosphere for business start-up and development. The Government of the city is trying to encourage economic growth and assist business community in the solution of problems. A lot of large-scale enterprises are located and developed in Saint-Petersburg
St. Petersburg offers a wide range of favorable opportunities for foreign investments, which arise out of a combination of the least risk level and a big economic potential of the city. Foreign investments in 2007: 6284,0 mln. US Dollars Foreign investments in January-December 2008: 5927, 5 mln. US Dollars (investments from the countries of CIS: 1 217 mln. US Dollars) Top-10 companies-investors in 2008: • General Motors Auto • BAT Russia • Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia • Baltic Pearl • YIT St. Petersburg • Lentek • Bravo Premium • Heineken United Breweries • Nissan Manufacturing Rus • Petromax Useful resources: Committee on investment and strategic projects of Saint-Petersburg Government Agency of Strategic Investment Investment Board at the Construction Committee of Saint-Petersburg Technology-innovative special economic zone in St.Petersburg Investments in the hotel infrastructure of Saint-Petersburg Information system “Investment Opportunities of Russia” Information system “All Investments in Russia” Investor GeoInformation System Investment Projects
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