Today, the Kremlin was negotiated by the President of the Russian Federation and Emir Qatar.
The Russian Direct Investment Fund and the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) sovereign Foundation agreed to expand strategic partnership and create a new joint investment platform in the amount of $ 2 billion, the correspondent of The Moscow Post reports.
The relevant agreement was signed in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Emir Katar Tamim Ben Hamad Al Tanya.
According to the statement, each of the parties will make $ 1 billion in the framework of the new platform, which will be focused on investments in key industries, including high technologies, healthcare, mining sector and other promising areas of mutual interest.
The fund also recalled that the collaboration of the RDIP and QIA has been conducted since 2014, when the first joint investment structure was created with a capital of $ 4 billion.
Over the past decade, the means of this platform were directed to a wide range of projects in Russia – from financial sector and logistics to artificial intelligence, metallurgy and transport infrastructure.