GLOBE 2012 Conference and Trade Fair was held in Vancouver, Canada, on 13-16 March 2012. The Conference focused on sustainable development and environmental protection in the light of corporate social responsibility and in connection with introduction of advanced technologies and alternative energy resources.
Within the scope of this event, the Canadian-Russian Business Association staged a separate conference devoted to Russia  Aleksey Chernov, CEO, IFC METROPOL CANADA, delivered a report on IFC METROPOL business activities in the Republic of Buryatia. He spoke about the projects of METROPOL Group of Companies in Buryatia and, in this connection, about achievements in the integrated development of the region regarding its economy, culture, tourism, infrastructure and protection of Lake Baikal.

Left to right: Aleksey Chernov, CEO, IFC METROPOL CANADA; Dmitry Akhanov, Director, ROSNANO USA; and Tatiana Domilovskaya, Russian Canadian Business Association.

Aleksey Chernov reports on the business of METROPOL Group of Companies in the Baikal region.