OREANDA-NEWS. December 3, 2012. A total of 15 American investors, businessmen and top-managers met the students of the third and fourth SKOLKOVO MBA classes to discuss the particularities and outlook of the Russian entrepreneurial environment and opportunities for strengthening of the business community connections and intergovernmental relations between Russia and the USA.

The US delegation made a visit to the SKOLKOVO business school as a part of a two-week trip to Russia, which is being organized under the auspices of the Russian government. The group consisted of 15 investors, businessmen and top-managers which took part in the round table “Business Innovations in Russia. Prospective of cooperation between Russia and US” on the SKOLKOVO business school Campus.

The US representatives, the students of the third and fourth SKOLKOVO MBA classes and Vitaly Polekhin, Head of the SKOLKOVO Investor Club, discussed the problems of business creation and development in Russia. During the talk they touched upon the issues of the investment climate in the country, barriers that foreigners face and methods to overcome them. In addition they discussed ways to find solid partners, government’s participation in business processes and the outlook for the development of relations between Russia and the USA. The round table participants shared their views of the situation and expressed their desire for the partnership consolidation.