Moscow offers itself as ?test-bench? to try out Skolkovo tech solutions

The City of Moscow has agreed to offer experimental facilities to test-run innovative solutions developed by the residents of the Skolkovo innovation hub outside the Russian capital

The City of Moscow has agreed to offer experimental facilities to test-run innovative solutions developed by the residents of the Skolkovo innovation hub outside the Russian capital, the Skolkovo Foundation website announced. An agreement was signed last week between the Foundation and the Moscow government to buttress the decision. The agreement calls, among other things, for broad-based assistance in placing Skolkovo-originating projects in Moscow?s techno-parks and industrial parks and also in getting Skolkovo residents involved in municipal program,s aimed at boosting the city?s innovation development. In addition, Moscow undertakes to initiate efforts aiming to encourage local demand for innovative products and serviced developed by the residents and expected to help improve the Moscow economy...