Sberbank is general partner of the business program of the exhibition «Golden autumn»

Sberbank will take part in the 21st Russian agricultural exhibition "Golden autumn", which will begin its work at VDNH on October 9, 2019. Within the framework of the partnership, the Ministry of agriculture of Russia together with Sberbank has developed and will hold a number of relevant events for industry representatives.

For example, the business session "support for investment in equity" will be devoted to stimulating investment in the agro-industrial complex of the regions. The discussion will be attended by Deputy Minister of agriculture of the Russian Federation Elena Fastova, Executive Director of the Department of business development for branches of Sberbank Tatyana Kreitor, heads of regional ministries and departments, representatives of industry unions and heads of agricultural enterprises.

Also, within the framework of the Golden autumn business program, a round table "on the development of regional socio-economic development programs" will be held. In addition, the Ministry of agriculture of Russia will hold a business Breakfast "Integrated development of rural areas" at the site of the Sberbank Corporate University.

On the opening day of the exhibition, an agreement will be signed between the Ministry of agriculture of Russia and Sberbank on cooperation for the purpose of digital transformation of agriculture in the Russian Federation.

Anatoly Popov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Sberbank, head of the Corporate and investment business unit: "Agriculture and related industries are an important element of the Russian economy, and in recent years there has been good growth. Sberbank has long and actively supported companies in the agricultural sector, and we are happy to take part in the largest industry exhibition. It is important that "Golden autumn" is not only an exhibition of achievements, but also a business platform where topical issues for the industry are discussed. This year we have prepared a number of events where our experts and invited speakers will discuss the problems facing the sector, as well as ways to solve them."