Session seen as a significant step towards improving economic prospects for vast priority region including eastern Siberia.
Hunt on for new contractor after investment group wins back 119 million roubles in case involving work not carried out.
Hot spring summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin can be start of 'win-win' relationship.
One estimate is half a million new jobs stemming from improvements to the Baikal-Amur Mainline link amid hopes of foreign investment.
More than 20 new deals on energy, investment and education are inked in Beijing.
The 15th INNOVUS forum opens over two days with 50 events aimed at discussing Russia's Innovative Development Strategy until 2020.
Huge economic boost from upgrade to Baikal-Amur and Trans-Siberian lines.
Key move to revive Far Eastern economy and compete with Macau and Busan.