Mechanisms for Forming the Investment Attractiveness of Infrastructure Industries in the Context of Digital Transformation and New Economic Realities

On June 23, 2022, the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Mechanisms for Forming the Investment Attractiveness of Infrastructure Industries in the Context of Digital Transformation and New Economic Realities” was held, organized by the Scientific Laboratory “Digital Technologies of Tariff Regulation” of the Russian Economic University named after G.V. Plekhanov together with the International Center for the Development of Competition MRIAS.

Conference moderators: Director General of MRIAS, Doctor of Economics A.I. Ageev and Director of the International Center for the Development of Competition of the MRIAS, Candidate of Economic Sciences V.N. Podopigora.

The conference was attended by representatives of an impressive number of significant bodies and organizations: government, management, economic, scientific, commercial structures.

The heads and experts of the committees of the State Duma, the Federal Antimonopoly Service, the Public Council under the Ministry of Natural Resources, MNIIPU, Gazprombank, Rosatom State Corporation, G.V. Plekhanov, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russian Helicopters JSC, Technopark LLC, Alef-Kub, IQ Vector and a number of others.

General Director of MNIIPU A.I. Ageev made a presentation on the topic “Assets and Digitalization”.

The theme of the conference was discussed in a broad systemic context. The reports covered a multifaceted problem, reflecting the complexity of the circumstances and processes in the economic and social life of the country. The speakers considered economic, political, social, financial, environmental, psychological, managerial, educational problems, issues of investment policy, “green economy” and “green energy”, personnel training, the use of mathematical models in investment projects and many other topical issues.

The discussion of the reports was lively and interested. Almost all the speakers were addressed by the conference participants with specific proposals for cooperation.

The conference has become not only a platform for the exchange of information and opinions, but also a platform for practical interaction, a system of successfully developing cooperation between various organizations and specialists.