Discussion "Clusters in the development of investment attractiveness of regions"
On the final day of the TCI Network global cluster conference, a meet-up of foreign and Russian investment experts was held on the issue of cluster development of investment policy. The session was moderated by the head of the Investment Development Agency of the Republic of Tatarstan Taliya Minullina.
The speakers raised the topic of introducing clusters in various areas of industry from heavy, machine-building to the economy of the economy of a healthy lifestyle.
Thus, the international expert in the field of cluster policy Aleksey Prazdnichnykh noted a number of promising markets of the future, which are already "attracting" investment flows.
“Leading regions are more and more actively attracting investments to create new clusters and realize the potential of such future markets as“ Digital economy of a new generation ”,“ Economy of a healthy lifestyle ”,“ Low-carbon economy ”,“ Circular economy ”,“ Economy of impressions ”, - noted the expert.
The discussion was also attended by David Terreros (Basque Country, Spain), Tamara Rondaleva (SEZ "St. Petersburg"), Anatoly Valetov (Innovation cluster, Moscow). They talked about the practice of the clusters on the territory of their investment sites, and told the conference participant about the advantages of their regions. "Tatarstan was the first in Russia to introduce cluster policy into its socio-economic development strategy, when other regions were just starting to talk about it, so it is not surprising that such a large and important global event as TCI Network is being held in Kazan," the session speakers added. ...