Published on: 2026-10-16
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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Representatives held more than 3,500 business meetings with potential partners special economic zone (SEZ) “Technopolis Moscow” in 2026. The site is actively developing ties with the BRICS+ countries’ leaders to attract foreign investment. This was reported by the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport and Industry. Maxim Liksutov.
“On the instructions of Sergey Sobyanin, the capital is creating the most comfortable conditions for attracting direct foreign investment. Today, the city offers investors a large market and a ready-made SEZ infrastructure for technology development, joint ventures, and co-investment. Among the priority areas of cooperation are pharmaceuticals, medical device manufacturing, microelectronics, as well as cooperation in the field of electric vehicle manufacturing and robotics. In the first nine months of 2026, the Moscow SEZ received eight foreign delegations,” noted Maxim Liksutov.
In addition, targeted meetings were held with partners in the People’s Republic of China, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and India. Since the beginning of the year, SEZ representatives have signed a number of memorandums and organized more than six visits to BRICS+ countries. Residents participated in the Pharma MachTech & LabNext Expo exhibitions and “Innoprom. India,” where over 200 negotiations took place. The international track laid the foundation for major investment projects planned for implementation in the coming years.
Sergey Sobyanin announced October 2026 a month of Moscow industry. The program includes more than 25 events for businesses, students, young professionals, city residents, and tourists. The capital will host the Moscow Investment and Industrial Forum, Career Day, a ceremonial award presentation for labor dynasties, as well as over 20 tours of modern high-tech production facilities and open educational lectures. For the first time, the city will host the International Forum of Special Economic Zones. Among its guests are partners from BRICS countries, the EAEU, and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
The International Special Economic Zones Forum will be held in Moscow for the first time
The special economic zone “Technopolis Moscow” will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2026. Over two decades, the project has transformed from a launchpad for innovative projects into a key hub of domestic industry and a magnet for companies defining Russia’s technological sovereignty. Today, on 10 sites of the SEZ “Technopolis Moscow” totaling 430 hectares, production of more than 250 high-tech enterprises is localized, representing strategic directions such as microelectronics, instrument engineering, biomedicine, IT, and robotics. The development of the special economic zone is managed by the metropolitan Department of Investment and Industrial Policy.
The Russian government actively assists Moscow exporters as part of a national project “International Cooperation and Export” a whole range of measures of informational, financial, insurance, and logistical support is provided. In addition, the digital platform “My Export” operates: on it, you can get expert consultations for free, analytics, assistance in promoting goods on international marketplaces, take online training, and much more. More about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found on the special page.
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