Russia’s sovereign wealth chief named special envoy after key role in Riyadh talks
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund chief, Kirill Dmitriev, has been appointed as President Vladimir Putin’s Special Envoy for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, the Kremlin announced on Sunday. Dmitriev, who remains CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), has long been a key architect of Russia’s international investment strategy, overseeing the fund’s multi-billion-dollar…