27 Sep 2016 14:14

Kostin invites Putin to speak at Russia Calling forum on Oct 12

MOSCOW. Sept 27 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to the 'Russia Calling' VTB (MOEX:VTBR) financial forum due in October.

"I would like to invite you to address this forum on October 12. Your addresses have become a tradition; they occupy a central place [at the forum] and invariably attract keen attention of investors worldwide," VTB Bank CEO Andrei Kostin said a meeting with the Russian president.

He said preparations for the 8th 'Russia Calling' VTB financial forum were in full swing.