International Business Forum
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRENDS
International Business Trends: Technology, Markets, People
№1 Business forum
IBT-2026
International Business Trends: Technology, Markets, People
Forum (International Business Trends, IBT-2026) is the key platform for forming the main directions of development of future international business environment. The theme of the forum will be the global transformation of the business climate in connection with the new economic reality.
Why is it worth attending?
The joint participation of representatives of states, international business and expert community will make it possible to find new approaches to overcoming current challenges. We will pay particular attention to the development of comprehensive cooperation at various levels. Russia has traditionally been opened to cooperation with all interested countries and is ready to offer mutually beneficial forms of interaction that take into account the national interests of all partners without exception.
Большой выбор
Conference Hall
09:00 – 10:00
Participant Registration and Welcome Reception
Conference Hall
10:00 — 11:30
Forum Plenary Session
Foyer outside Room 423
12:00 — 13:00
Coffee Break
№ 423
13:00 — 14:30
Round Table of Editors-in-Chief of Leading Academic Journals:
“Development Strategies for Russian Academic Journals: From Global Integration to Building a Sovereign Evaluation System”
Дригола-Матюшина О.Б. (ВТБ)
№ 443
14:30 — 15:50
Round Table organized by the Center for International Business Seasons
№ 216
16:00 — 17:20
Round Table
“The National Management Model in an Era of Global Change: Values, Practices and the Future”
Organized by the Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnerships and the National Management Model Laboratory of the Senezh Management Workshop
Среда
30.09.2026
12:00 — 17:00
5th Gerchikov Readings Research and Practice Conference
“International Business amid Asymmetries in Digital Development”
№ 423
12:00 — 13:00
Plenary Session
13:00 — 14:00
Lunch
№ 423
14:00
Session 1: “Management 5.0: Reshaping Management Systems and Corporate Architecture”
Moderators: Konina N.Yu., Yunusov L.A.
№ 443
14:00
Session 2: “New Marketing in the Digital Reality: Technologies and Strategies”
Moderators: Ponomareva E.A., Shchegoleva N.B.
№ 212
14:00
Session 3: “Corporate Governance and Sustainable Business Development amid Digital Transformation”
Moderators: Dementyeva A.G., Bostoganashvili E.R.
№ 232
14:00
Session 4: “Managing International Business Operations amid Digital Transformation and Geoeconomic Fragmentation”
Moderators: Sheveleva A.V., Ratushnyak E.S.
№ 115
14:00
Round Table
“Strategic Foresight: Artificial Intelligence in Marketing and Business”
Moderators: Khotyasheva O.M., Slesarev M.A.
№ 216
10:00 — 17:00
Round Tables and Expert Session organized by the Association of Etiquette Professionals
10:00 — 11:30
Round Table: “Etiquette and Business: Points of Interaction”
12:00 — 13:00
Round Table: “The Modern Business Image: Have We Taken a Wrong Turn?”
13:00 — 14:00
Break
15:00 — 16:00
Expert Session: “Corporate Culture as a Management Tool Affecting Team Resilience, Speed of Interaction and Adaptability to Change”
16:00 — 17:00
Coffee-break
Четверг
01.10.2026
Moscow Exchange Day
№ 531
10:00 — 11:50
Master Class
№ 530
12:00 — 14:00
Stock Market Simulation Game
Пятница
02.10.2026
Hall №1
14:30 — 16:00
Open Talk organized by the MGIMO Business Club
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Speakers
Anatoly V. Torkunov
Rector of MGIMO University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Vladimir V. Shapovalov
Doctor of Science (Economics), Dean, School of International Business
Alexey V. Moiseev
Dean of the School of International Business, MGIMO University; Doctor of Science in Economics, Associate Professor
Sergey Yu. Glazyev
State Secretary of the Union State, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Ahmed Salem Al-Wahishi
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Yemen to the Russian Federation
Peter Mutuku Mathuki
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kenya to the Russian Federation
Boris N. Porfiriev
Scientific Director of the Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Vladimir V. Verkhoshinskiy
Chief Executive Officer of Alfa-Bank
Maxim V. Mironenko
General Director of Gazpromtrans LLC
Domingo García
President and Founder of the Latin American Chamber of Commerce in Russia (CCLAR)
Natalia Yu. Konina
Head of the Department of Management, Marketing and Foreign Economic Activity, MGIMO University; Doctor of Science in Economics, Professor
Elena B. Zavyalova
Head of the Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership, MGIMO University; Doctor of Science in Economics, Associate Professor
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