General information about the economy in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg is well ahead of the other regions of North-West Federal Region by the basic indices of social and economic development, especially in civil construction and trade.Over the last years St. Petersburg made serious progress in the improvement of the municipal laws, improvement of the City territory, strengthening of the City position as one of the large centres of the European Baltic region.
Industry is the leading branch of economy of St. Petersburg. It accounts for more than a fourth of the gross national product and employs almost a fourth of the able-bodied citizens of the city.
Law enforcement agencies base their activity connected with ensuring security of entrepreneurial activity and business on the federal laws "On Operative Investigative Activities," "On Federal Agencies of the Tax Police," and "On Agencies of the Federal Security Service in the Russian Federation." Recently the federal draft law "On Fighting Organized Crime" was drawn up. > Read more!
How to Invest in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg is a cultural and intellectual capital of Russia, the city with enormous scientific, technical, and production potential. All is needed to realize this potential is money. Not just some money, but investments in real sector. i.e. direct investments. However, money flows conform to their own rules - they go where the investments promise secure, fast, and high payback. > Read more!
Doing business in St. Petersburg
Doing business portal is an entry point to St. Petersburg (Russia) for international SMEs, investors and other parties wishing to trade, outsource, invest and start business in St. Petersburg.
Anna Ingman -
Sales- and Marketing manager
in St Petersburg
Anna is our Swedish partner in Russia who is developing our business in St Petersburg.
Speaking 6 languages and with an extensive academic background she is constantly looking for challenges in leading the St Petersburg sales-team to higher performances.
