If the sanctions are lifted and political conditions arise for foreign companies to return to Russia, business will be guided by a combination of "risk and profitability." About it in the broadcast of the Temantsev program. As a result," said former Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexei Olyukyev on RBC radio. In his opinion, businesses have a "very short memory". "I already said somewhere that the smell of money lowers the memory of businesses. Take the story of entering the financial markets: Argentina failed three times, then investors came back three times. Of course, with the money market it is easier. With foreign direct investments, with industry, with agriculture it is more difficult. However, I believe the business will still be guided by a simple combination: risk and profitability." When asked what is more important for the return of business - removing restrictions or guarantees for property security, Oliukayev answered "precisely the second", but the first "is also important". "But I'm not an entrepreneur and it's hard for me to step into their shoes," the former minister noted. Photo: Andrey Lyubimov / RBC Listen to the recording of the interview with Alexey Oliukayev.

If the sanctions are lifted and political conditions arise for foreign companies to return to Russia, business will be guided by a combination of "risk and profitability." About it in the broadcast of the Temantsev program. As a result," said former Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexei Olyukyev on RBC radio. In his opinion, businesses have a "very short memory". "I already said somewhere that the smell of money lowers the memory of businesses. Take the story of entering the financial markets: Argentina failed three times, then investors came back three times. Of course, with the money market it is easier. With foreign direct investments, with industry, with agriculture it is more difficult. However, I believe the business will still be guided by a simple combination: risk and profitability." When asked what is more important for the return of business - removing restrictions or guarantees for property security, Oliukayev answered "precisely the second", but the first "is also important". "But I'm not an entrepreneur and it's hard for me to step into their shoes," the former minister noted. Photo: Andrey Lyubimov / RBC Listen to the recording of the interview with Alexey Oliukayev.