A new movement is gaining momentum with the construction of new office buildings and shopping centres burgeoning in Russia, attracting giants, both local and global from retail estate industry to acquire their market share in Russia. In Russia, it is Moscow which is leading due to high demand among office investors as well as by the commercial real estate investors with REITs setting trend for outside of the city retail spaces. Retail real estate saw a growth of 33% this year and is a forte for investors followed by the office where 47% growth was seen as compared to 38% last year and retail properties where 47% was marked in 2013 than 34% in 2012. In a recent survey, global investors voiced that Russia is more striking than Europe with promising real estate investment and 87% of companies are looking at Russia as an attractive investment for properties. Noppen’s Russia Retail Property Development Summit will provide a platform to real estate developers, regulators, construction companies, architects, solution providers, financial institutes and REITs to discuss projects, future investment, foreign player involvement, design trends and technology updates.