Commercial real estate tycoon Samvel Karapetyan included in Forbes Russia list of 100 most influential people

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YEREVAN, AUGUST 30, ARMENPRESS. Forbes Russia has presented its list of 100 most influcential people in Russia, with Armenian-born business tycoon Samvel Karapetyan listed 95th.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is the #1 in the list, followed by Sberbank executive German Gref, Gazprom executive Aleksei Miller, Rosneft director Igor Sechin and Russia’s PM Dmitry Medvedev.

Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov is #21 in th list.

Billionaire businessman Roman Abramovich is 26th.

Putin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has also appeared in the list, ranked 70th.

Samvel Karapetyan owns Tashir Holding, a commercial real estate developer. His net worth is about 3 billion dollars, according to Forbes.

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan

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