• Identification, formulation, evaluation and promotion of industrial investment projects, sponsored by Russian entrepreneurs interested in cooperation with foreign partners.
• Dissemination of information on local business-related regulations and practices.
• Assistance in contacts with Russian governmental agencies, regional authorities, Chambers of Commerce and Industry, business associations and specialised consulting companies.
• Identification of suitable local partners according to the request of foreign companies interested in investment cooperation in Russia.
• Assistance to Russian and foreign partners in the preparation of opportunity and pre-feasibility studies for identified investment projects.
• Assistance in securing financial resources for the investment cooperation projects.
• Assistance to local and foreign companies in the organisation of investment fora, symposiums, conferences and seminars.
• Promotion of UNIDO software for feasibility analysis COMFAR III EXPERT in Russia and technical and methodological support of programme uses.

The Centre maintains a data base of investment projects, sponsors and investors as well as having access to several data bases, inter alia, on Russian industrial enterprises.