This Has Potential

Gazprom Industrial Group was also a major giant in the energy industry.

It accounted for around seventy percent of Russia's natural gas production. More importantly, the company monopolized natural gas export rights!

In other words, any natural gas exports had to go through this company.

How could a monopoly business not make money?

The company's controlling shareholder was state-owned capital, and there were historical reasons for that.

As for why it suddenly wanted to expand its shares, raise funds, and bring in new shareholders, what Konstantin had said was probably only part of the reason, not the whole story.

But Wang Ye did not want to know too much about it.

If this investment could successfully buy into Gazprom Industry, it would definitely make money—and quite a lot of it.

However, Wang Ye did not want to invest directly in his own name. He would take a roundabout route, using an offshore-registered fund to establish a new company with the Konstantin family, then invest in Gazprom Industrial Group.

Perhaps he could invest through the company Zhang Xiaoxi managed...

After giving it some thought, Wang Ye nodded and said, "I'll seriously consider this. Rosiana can handle the communications later—how much capital each side contributes, the shareholding ratio, and so on."

Konstantin was very satisfied with Wang Ye's attitude. He laughed. "Haha, she's a good choice. Fine, we'll talk again once there's further news."

Rosiana was naturally the best choice. Not only was she a direct descendant of the Konstantin family, but she was also Wang Ye's personal assistant. She had close ties with both sides.

At the same time, both sides trusted her...

With that matter settled, the main purpose of Wang Ye's visit had essentially been accomplished.

The Konstantin family would support the tax increase policy Wang Ye was