Corporate APAC Desk briefs, Country radar notes and sector signals
The sector seeks growth via digital services and capex reallocation; APAC remains a core vendor battleground.
Unprecedented data-centre and cloud demand collides with shortages of basic electronic components and long capacity lead times.
Samsung’s chip unit overtook TSMC on revenue; memory market caps surpassed major oil majors.
AI-demand supercycle, multi-year contracts, regionalisation; China builds a sovereign industry while Europe pivots to tech sovereignty.
🇷🇺🩵 Head of the Russian Presidential Administration for the Development of Information and Communication Technologies and Communications Infrastructure Tatyana Matveeva at the Russian Creative Week - about the importance of the REC's work in supporting domestic producers. 🔶 News of Russian exports on Telegram and...
❗ IMPORTANT: FROM JULY 31 THE LIST OF GOODS FOR NAVIGATION SEALS IN THE EAEU IS EXPANDING The second stage of tracking transportation under the Agreement on Navigation Seals starts. From July 31, 2026, the requirements apply to new categories of goods. Stage I (from February 11) Automobiles are subject to tracking...
🇷🇺🇮🇳 We invite you to the multi-industry business mission “Made in Russia” as part of the Big Industrial Week “INNOPROM. India" 🔺September 9-11 🔺New Delhi, Bharat Mandapam exhibition complex, Pavilion 1 REC organizes targeted negotiations with Indian partners for participants.…
⚡️The Russian Industrial Zone (RIZ) project in Egypt is entering the stage of practical implementation. The Crystal Growth Foundation has been appointed as the project operator. This is a single “window” for investors, developers and residents at the Ain Sokhna port site. 📌 The goal of the project is to increase exports of high...
🧠 OSMI IT from Moscow is exported 🇷🇺 AI and web integrator OSMI IT received a “Made in Russia” certificate in the “Uniqueness” category for the corporate agent platform. The OSMI AI platform allows companies to implement AI into real business processes without writing code, in a closed…
🚤 At SPIEF 2026, the Kyrgyz Republic presented its national stand for the first time. 🌟 A new stage of cooperation will continue at the VIII Kyrgyz-Russian Economic Forum in the village of Bosteri (Issyk-Kul) with the support of the Roscongress Foundation. The center of the business program is the SPIEF visiting session...
Vladimir Putin approved the list of instructions based on the results of SPIEF-2026. Among the main provisions of the document is a set of measures aimed at: 🔹increasing labor productivity and economic efficiency; 🔹improving the investment climate; 🔹implementation of domestic technological...
🏆The Federation Council awarded the best masters of folk art crafts. The head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia, Anton Alikhanov, took part in the solemn ceremony of presenting the first National Prize in the field of folk art. 🏅 The awards were given to masters who preserve and develop traditions…
👑 Folk arts and crafts already form an integral part of the creative economy. At the end of last year, the industry’s growth amounted to more than 9%, said Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko at the awards ceremony for the laureates of the 1st National...
👍 The quality is at its best: the Geoscan 201 drone received a “Made in Russia” certificate from the REC The document was awarded to the Geoscan Group of Companies in the “Reliability” area. ✈️ “Geoscan 201” is an aircraft-type drone for aerial photography, video and thermal monitoring. Interesting facts...
🔷 Stahlmann™ pipes from OKB Gamma received the “Made in Russia” certificate 🛡 Corrugated stainless steel pipes produced by OKB Gamma received a certificate of compliance with the “Made in Russia” program in the “Reliability” category. Interesting 🟢pipes can withstand temperatures from -60°C...
Shanghai has surpassed London in the ranking of world shipping centers 🇨🇳🚢 At the end of 2025, Shanghai rose to second place for the first time in the International Shipping Centers Development Index (Xinhua‑Baltic ISCDI, report in English), which is jointly compiled by the China Economy Service…
🌴 Chukotka Autonomous Okrug is the place where the first people in Russia and the world meet the dawn. This unique feature will be the main theme of the exhibition at the “Far East Street” exhibition as part of the EEF 2026. 🌅 The brand “Chukotka - the dawn of Russia” will form the basis of the stand. The architecture of the pavilion…
🚀48 thousand ideas on the way to the top 10: ASI forum reveals the best future of Russia Every year, the forum “Strong Ideas for New Times” turns the ideas of ordinary people into real projects for the country on the topics: 🔹quality of life; 🔹entrepreneurship; 🔹technology; 🔹personnel training; 🔹ecologist...
The architecture of the EEF 2026 business program has been published. There are five thematic tracks in total: 🔹 “Live and work in the Far East”; 🔹 “Mechanisms for attracting private investment”; 🔹 “The Far East is a pole of international interaction”; 🔹“Technologies of the present and future”; 🔹 “Logis...
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Trade Representative of Russia in China spoke about the practical aspects of working in the Chinese market On July 9, Trade Representative of the Russian Federation in China Alexey Dakhnovsky spoke at the Institute of Asian and African Countries of Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov with a lecture for representatives of the Russian bi...
🌿20 expert discussions on 6 thematic tracks, participation of international experts and a vibrant cultural program - the II Forum “Russia and the World: Trends in Healthy Longevity” ended in Moscow. “Issues of healthy longevity today unite the professional community far...
🇵🇸 Saudi Arabia is waiting for Russian technology. Participate in the webinar On July 14 at 10:00 Moscow time, we invite IT and technology companies to a partner webinar on Russian-Saudi cooperation in the field of the Internet of things and innovations of the future. 🇷🇺 The event is organized by the operator…
During a break between discussions about the medicine of the future and breakthrough technologies, forum guests communicate with celebrities. Maria Kiseleva, Vladimir Mashkov, Igor Matvienko are just a few of those who were captured by the lens. 🌺roscongress
China is preparing a large-scale introduction of humanoid robots into industry. According to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, in 2026 the production of humanoid robots in China may exceed 100 thousand units. Interestingly, we are not only talking about demo...
🌿 Before the start of the plenary session of the II Forum “Russia and the World: Trends in Healthy Longevity,” Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova personally got acquainted with the exhibition of the event. She was presented with breakthrough scientific solutions that change approaches to medicine and gerontology, from innovative...
😎 Leber confirmed the status “Made in Russia” Our company has successfully passed voluntary certification, which proves the high reliability and safety of gaming equipment. The new document will be valid until April 25, 2029. By the way, this is our second certificate - the first...
🤝 The Russian Ministry of Culture and the Roscongress Foundation entered into an agreement on strategic cooperation on the sidelines of the II Forum “Russia and the World: Trends in Healthy Longevity.” The document was signed by the Director of the Foundation, Alexander Stuglev, and the Minister of Culture, Olga Lyubimova. Key goals of partnerships...
👍Patented medical technology “Ecoten” is being exported 👨⚕️ Selecting compression knitwear has always been a headache. If you make a mistake by a centimeter, the product will not heal or will crush. 🇷🇺Ekoten company from St. Petersburg, holder of the “Made in Russia” certificate...
Exporting at pigeon speed? No, senkyu! 🕊️ The REC press service tested the new social network Roost, where messages are delivered by pigeons. It's simple. Choose a bird, write a message, wait for it to reach the recipient, and follow the route. 💼 While the pigeon is looking for the recipient’s window...
🇷🇺 REC and the constituent entities of the Russian Federation are expanding their work to promote the “Made in Russia” brand. As part of the week of trade representatives of the Russian Federation abroad, REC entered into cooperation agreements with the Centers of Economic Excellence in five regions: 🔹Yaroslavl region; 🔹Vladimir region; 🔹Moscow region; 🔹Republic...
🫶 Anton Alikhanov took part in the business program of the II Forum “Russia and the World: Trends in Healthy Longevity” The Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia moderated the session “Engineering of Healthy Longevity”. In his welcoming speech, he noted the importance of well-coordinated communication of the healthcare system...
⚡️Reception of applications for the annual industry award “Industrial Robotics” is open. Leaders of industrial robotics will be announced at the international forum “Digital Days of Innopolis”, which will be held on October 1-3 at the Russian IT university. The winning projects will be included in the list of solutions recommended...
🌴 Primorye on “Far East Street” will turn into a time machine as part of the EEF-2026. The pavilion's zones will consistently reveal the history of the region's development, its achievements and future horizons. 🌊 The exhibition is based on the synergy of natural elements (ocean, taiga, hills) with human...
♦️ PHLOGISTON-MED LLC: helium-free magnet technology allows the equipment to independently restore the field during a power outage 🔷 RKDS member Phlogiston-MED LLC announces the launch of the i_Vision 1.5T Pro magnetic resonance imaging scanner on the Russian market from partner “B...
Summing up the results of the IV visiting session of the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum, the President of the Association “Understanding Eurasia” Antonio Fallico used a quote from the Strugatsky brothers. In his opinion, the forum has become the “Saturday” on which “Monday” begins - a successful future, impossible...
🌴 The opportunity to try on the role of a researcher of the Far North, attractions with gold bars and an immersive helicopter flight - all this will be at the exhibition of the Magadan region as part of the “Streets of the Far East” at the EEF. The large-scale pavilion will be divided into four zones: 🌳…
Despite sanctions pressure and foreign policy turbulence, Russia continues to systematically restructure the economy. 🌟 This was stated by the President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Alexander Shokhin at the IV visiting session of the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum. He also emphasized that the national…
♦️ SBER is expanding cooperation with China, developing new areas of financial and technological partnership 🔷 RKDS member Sberbank (PJSC) continues to strengthen cooperation with Chinese partners, expanding interaction in the field of finance, digital technologies, artificial...
🫶 “Every budget ruble invested should bring maximum effect,” Anton Alikhanov announced this at the final board meeting of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, held on the sidelines of INNOPROM-2026. Key topics: 🔴Progress of implementation of national projects of technological leadership. 🔴Increasing efficiency...
💬Anton Alikhanov - about Innoprom, aircraft manufacturing and technological sovereignty The head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia, in an interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel, spoke about the key directions in the development of domestic industry, the main topics of the Innoprom-2026 exhibition and the prospects for Russian a...
🫶 Anton Alikhanov held a series of bilateral negotiations at INNOPROM-2026 The head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade met with the relevant ministers of Armenia, Myanmar and Serbia. Key topics are industrial cooperation, digital technologies and joint infrastructure projects. More details on the website...
From telescopic gangways to laser surgery: what the Ministry of Industry and Trade presented at Innoprom. The Ministry’s stand is divided into 7 thematic zones: unmanned technologies, innovative technologies and materials, advanced automation solutions, transport technologies of the future, industrial…
Technologies for oil and gas, industry and medicine: Russian regions presented their latest developments at Innoprom 📍The Tver region presented rotary controlled systems for drilling complex wells on land and offshore, as well as modules for geological logging. They let...
🫶 Anton Alikhanov: Our task is to resolve issues with engines and avionics At INNOPROM-2026, the head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade spoke at the session “Wings of Small Aviation: Development Prospects,” where he spoke about the key areas for the development of domestic small aviation. The main thing: ▶️In 2026–2...
🫶 The key INNOPROM session starts! Plenary session “Industrial Industry 360” The focus is on the formation of innovative and human-oriented production systems, the transformation of industrial platforms into the global basis for organizing production, as well as the introduction of…
♦️ The next working meeting of the Executive Director of the RCDS with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Russian Federation took place 🟦 Today, July 3, 2026, at the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Russian Federation, the next meeting of the Executive Director of the RCDS Evgeniy Markin with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary...
Denis Manturov held a meeting on the national project “International Cooperation and Export.” The volume of exports of non-raw materials, non-energy goods in January–April 2026 increased by almost 10% compared to the same period last year, amounting to about $54 billion. 📈Nature...
Mikhail Mishustin held a strategic session on increasing labor productivity 💬When launching new projects, you need not only finance and equipment, but also employees. Moreover, taking into account the emphasis on achieving technological leadership - first of all, those who have a good image...
🫶 Anton Alikhanov visited the pulp and paper mill and the production of logging equipment in the Arkhangelsk region. At the mill, the head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade was presented with the main stages of the technological chain - from wood processing to cardboard production. Also Anton Alikhanov about...
📢Accepting applications for the competition The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia together with the Innovation Promotion Fund announces the start of accepting applications for the “Commercialization-Machine Tool Building” competition. The event is held within the framework of the national project “Means of Production and Automation”. 📌Conditions...
⚡️Roman Chekushov took part in the “Russian Retail Week” State Secretary - Deputy Minister spoke at the plenary session “Consumer market: balance between the need for government regulation and business freedom” and the strategic session “Trade model - the image of the future...
✈️ The experimental Yak-130M aircraft completed its first flight. The first flight of the experimental Yak-130M aircraft took place at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, a branch of PJSC Yakovlev (part of the UAC Rostec State Corporation). 🕒 The flight lasted about 50 minutes and took place at an altitude of up to 2000 meters and a speed of up to 60...
The President held a meeting on the development of domestic aviation. The agenda included technological independence in the aircraft industry and increasing the volume of civil air transportation. The ability to independently create the entire line of military and civil aircraft is one of the key indicators...
🇷🇺🇨🇳 Labeling can make trade between Russia and China more transparent Traceability of goods and labeling can become a new tool of trust in mutual trade between Russia and China. This was stated by Deputy Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Ekaterina Priezzheva during the visit of the Russian delegation...
🏆The nominees for the 12th National Industrial Award “Industry” have been determined. The nominees include advanced Russian developments that contribute to the development of domestic industry and the introduction of modern technologies. Award nominees: ▶️JSC United Engine...
🇨🇳🤝🇷🇺On June 15-16, 2026, a business mission of a number of leading Russian companies to the city of Taiyuan (Shanxi Province) took place. The event was organized by the Trade Mission and held in the format of a Russian-Chinese conference dedicated to interaction in the field of industrial and…
✈️ 50 years of JSC "Il" - Aviastar Half a century ago, the construction of an aviation industrial complex began in the Cherdaklinsky district of the Ulyanovsk region. Today, the branch of Il JSC - Aviastar - is one of the most promising enterprises in Russia - it occupies a worthy place among the leading world...
♦️ Rostec summed up the results of participation in the Russian-Chinese EXPO in Harbin 🔷 Member of the RKDS Rostec (GC) summed up the results of participation in the X Russian-Chinese EXPO, which ended in Harbin and became one of the largest platforms for Russian-Chinese business interaction in 2026. ▪️…
⚡️The acceptance of applications for the National Prize in the field of folk art has been extended. The acceptance of applications for the National Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of folk artistic crafts has been extended until June 23, 2026. ℹ️ The award brings together participants from 89 regions of Russia and is held in 10 nominations - from...
🇨🇳 China launched the world’s first coal-fired power unit with supercritical steam parameters and record efficiency. In Shandong province, power unit No. 1 of the Datang Yuncheng 630°C project was put into commercial operation - the world’s first coal-fired power unit with a capacity of 1 GW with two…