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St-Petersburg signed on economic an agreement forum for the sum more than 150 billion rubles

On May 23 the governor Georgy Poltavchenko summed up the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum-2014 results.

"Intermediate results surpassed our expectations. We planned to sign agreements approximately on 130 billion rubles. But at us already it turned out more than 150 billion rubles. I am quite satisfied with these results", - the governor told.

Georgy Poltavchenko noted that the atmosphere at a forum developed business and interesting. "Interest was, is and, probably, remains still for a long time. Leading foreign firms still show interest to development of the business in Petersburg and in Russia. These are such firms as IBM, Siemens. Just I met representatives of known Korean firm of Lotto. I any more don't speak about the Russian business – those who traditionally worked and works in Petersburg. There are also new companies which want to work in our city. The result pleased me", - the governor told.