St. Petersburg has received awards in three categories of the award in the field of regional investment development

On December 11, Moscow hosted a solemn summing up of the results of the national award "Leaders of Investment Development-2024", which is held in order to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the work of regional investment teams.
The achievements of St. Petersburg in the field of online business tools development were noted. In the nomination "The Best Investment Portal", the award was given to the Investment Portal of St. Petersburg.
The Investment Portal systematizes a list of all existing support measures and opportunities for the implementation of investment projects in the city. In 2023, the portal was modernized: the structure was improved, interactive services, including an Investment Map, were updated. In the future, it is planned to develop the functionality of the portal, which will allow companies to reduce time costs, and the city to attract more investors.
In the nomination "Manager of the Year", the winner was Anna Isakova, Director of the Investment Management subordinate to the Investment Committee.
Svetlana Gankevich, Chief Specialist of the Expert Department of the Investment Management, received the award in the nomination "Specialist of the Year ("Escorts")" for achievements in providing land plots for the construction of one of the largest projects in St. Petersburg - the Vitebsk interchange of the Western High–Speed Diameter.
Recall that the Vitebsk interchange will be the first stage of the High-speed Latitudinal Highway, connecting the ZSD and the SHMSD. The workers' movement along the Vitebsk interchange will be opened at the end of 2024.
The award ceremony was held within the framework of the event "100 questions about the future of Russia". The operator of the award is the non-profit organization "National Association of Investment and Development Agencies" (NAAIR).
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In 2024, NAAIR received and processed 246 applications in 12 nominations from 64 regions of Russia, conducted a detailed assessment of 85 investment portals and 85 investment maps of Russian regions. The award was awarded in 12 nominations. The jury consisted of representatives of the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, the Higher School of Economics, RANEPA, ASI, business associations and development institutes, specialized associations, as well as the head of the Investment Development Agency of the Republic of Belarus.