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03 June 2004 19:44
Russian political and economic calendar: June 3
In Moscow: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov is to chair a government meeting, the agenda for which includes discussion of budget MOSCOW. June 3 (Interfax) - The political and economic calendar in Moscow, Russia and Newly Independent States for June 3 is as follows: implementation in the first quarter, and an agreement between Russia and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a loan to finance a project for the economic development of St. Petersburg. The two-day conference Corporate Governance and Economic Growth in Russia is to open. The conference is being organized by the National Council on Corporate Governance with the participation of the World Bank and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Participants in the conference will include First Deputy Economic Development and Trade Minister Andrei Sharonov, National Council on Corporate Governance Chairman Vladimir Potanin and representatives from large world investment companies and banks. In Russian banks and companies: The Boeing representative office in Russia and the CIS is to hold World Bank President James Wolfensohn is to hold a press conference to discuss his visit to Russia and his participation in the conference Corporate Governance and Economic Growth in Russia. Union of Russian Oil and Gas Industrialists President Yuri Shafranik, who is also chairman of the Russian Chamber of Industry and Commerce's energy strategy and development committee, is to hold a press conference in Moscow to discuss the OPEC extraordinary conference and its consequences for the Russian economy. Members of the Brazilian business community are to meet with Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vice President Georgy Petrov. The following companies are to hold their annual shareholders' meetings: AO Tatnefteprodukt, Nefteavtomatika (Ufa), AO a meeting of the Boeing press club to discuss the company's results in the first quarter 2004, including in Russia and the CIS, and progress in a project to build the new Boeing 7E7. In the Russian regions: The 13th International Banking Congress is to open in St. The Moscow Arbitration Court is to continue hearing a suit filed by Yukos against the Tax Ministry to invalidate a ministry ruling for April 14 claiming taxes from the company. AO Inform-servis-leasing is to pay the fourth coupon on its first series bonds, and also meet the terms of a buyback offer. Krasnoyarskenergo, AO Dalenergo and AO Saratovenergo, AO Arzamas Machine Building Plant, AO Uralcryotechnica, Avtobank-Nikoil, Sarovbusinessbank, AND AO Lindovskaya Ptitsefabrika. A two-day international conference is to open in London on attracting capital on the alternative investment market (AIM). Petersburg. The congress will continue until June 5. [RU EUROPE ASIA EEU EMRG DIARY ECI BNK LOA WB WEU BNK CORA ENR BR AER RES US CRIM AUT FIN DBT ENQ ELG MAC FOD LIV JP TRD GB] The Southern Russia Investment Forum is to open in Rostov-on-Don. Presidential Envoy to the Southern Federal District Vladimir Yakovlev will participate. A delegation of Japanese businesspeople and representatives from the Japanese association for trade with Russia and Eastern Europe is to study investment projects in Tyumen region, during a visit to the region. Participants will include representatives from the London Stock Exchange, and financial directors from Russian firms and holding companies in various sectors. rd
[Interfax]
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