Russia seeks inspiration from high-tech Singapore

AFP
SINGAPORE — President Dmitry Medvedev Monday made the first ever official visit by a Russian leader to Singapore to forge stronger ties with the high-tech island as he seeks to modernize Russia's economy.
The Russian delegation includes business chiefs such as Russia's former richest man and owner of aluminum giant UC Rusal Oleg Deripaska and Alexander Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Gazprom, the world's biggest gas firm.
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