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World Service,05 Jun 2024,26 mins

'Russian Davos' kicks off

World Business Report

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The St Petersburg International Economic Forum gets underway, with Russia hoping to woo investors from the Middle East, Asia and Africa - amid Western sanctions. We look into why the Chinese-Russian trade boom is now under the spotlight. Elsewhere, Will Bain looks into the latest electric vehicle player hoping to take on Tesla, before talking to the creator of the AI chatbot that mirrors the "future you." (Photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin in central Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2024. Credit: Reuters)

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