Instructions following the 16th VTB Russia Calling! Investment Forum 2026-01-28 20:30:00 The President approved a list of instructions following the 16th VTB Russia Calling! Investment Forum, which was held on December 2–3, 2025. The instructions issued to the Government of the Russian Federation, in cooperation with the Bank of Russia, with a view to increasing the capitalisation of the Russian stock market, concern the implementation of a programme for placing shares of state-owned companies on the domestic financial market; the development of sectoral plans for initial public offerings of Russian joint-stock companies on the domestic market and support measures for such companies as they enter the capital market; and the inclusion of the largest publicly listed joint-stock companies with state participation in the shareholder value creation programme. The VEB.RF State Development Corporation, jointly with the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, has been instructed to establish a unified federal system for supporting and accompanying Russian and foreign investment projects, taking into account the introduction of a regional investment standard in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation.