CACCI Director-General Mr. David Hsu on September 15 called on Mr. Yury Metelev, Representative the Representative office in Taipei for the Moscow-Taipei Coordination Commission on Economic and Cultural Cooperations.

Mr. Hsu was accompanied by CACCI Deputy Director-General Mr. Amador Honrado Jr. Also attending the meeting was Mr. Kirill Beliaev, Assistant to Representative/Cultural Section Chief and Mr. Aleksei Tamara, Economic Section Chief of the Representative Of­fice.

Mr. Hsu and Mr. Honrado briefed Mr. Me­telev introduce the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI) and the Asian Bankers Association (ABA).

They also learned from Mr. Metelev and his colleagues about the activities of their organization, as well as about the Far Eastern Economic Forum, an international forum held each year in Vladivostok, Russia, for the purpose of encouraging foreign investment in the Russian Far East.

Mr. Metelev kindly offered to encourage the Russian business community – through the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (CCIRF) – to participate in the 37th CACCI Conference to be held on November 6-7, 2023 in Kathmandu. He agreed that participation by Russian businessmen in CACCI Conference will provide them to network with CACCI members from other countries and explore possible areas of business cooperation and joint ventures.