The International Investment Forum Sochi -2007 resulted in 169 signed contracts for the total sum of 560 billion Rubles (about $ 22 billion).
The Russian-Chinese Forum, which was also held in Sochi on September 20, was success as well, with agreements for $1 billion. So the three-day forums attracted total $23, 3 billion.
The main line of the Investment Forum in Sochi was attraction of investments into infrastructure. The first day was devoted to the projects all over the country, the second day to the Olympic Sochi.
More than 8 thousand people participated in the Sochi Forum, including 38 regional authorities. 200 companies were exhibited.
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