Scientific Journal of KubSAU

The article is devoted to the contemporary development of the tourism industry in the Krasnodar region in the post-Olympic period. We have considered main directions of improving the attractiveness of tourism sector for foreign tourists. There were found the advantages of the touristrecreational base of the Krasnodar region, providing its tourist potential. Sanatorium, resort and tourist complex of the Krasnodar region line with the priorities of social-economic development of Russia and determines the special status of the region in the economy of the country. We have analyzed the dynamics of entry of foreign nationals for the purpose of tourism. There were identified the country with the highest tourist arrivals. We have studied the regulatory-legal framework, regulating tourist activity in the region and considered one of the ways of state regulation of the tourism industry by conducting classification of hotels and other accommodation facilities. The main economic effect from the introduction of a system of classification of hotels is to improve the quality of service, competitiveness and legalization of small accommodation facilities. It emphasizes the uniqueness of Sochi city as a key tourist destination for international tourism promotion not only in the region but also in the country. It presents an overview of the modern state and use of the sports of the Olympic Games, the infrastructure of Sochi, identified tools for promoting inbound tourism. Despite the positive results achieved in the development of the tourism industry in the Krasnodar region, it is necessary to solve a number of tasks to increase the attractiveness of tourism in the region. Thus, the priorities should include: creation of a competitive tourism product, leveling the seasonality factor and provide year-round operation of sports facilities and other infrastructure of Sochi in the postOlympic period

The article considers main conditions that favour Russian regional airports integration into the international system. The key feature of the modern airport development in Russia is the fact that passenger traffic is concentrated in several large air hubs. Consequently, country transit potential can not be used in full. Thus, the article presents the analysis of the Russian hub-and-spoke system formation based on the criteria accepted in the international practice

There was substantiated the economic reasonability of intraeconomic combined food production effectiveness with the use of extruding method allowing to decrease specific costs and to increase the production profitability of livestock produce

We have described the basic models of state tourism management in the article on the example of the countries of the world with the highest number of arrivals. We have also analyzed international experience in the management and development of tourism and considered a place of Russia in the global tourism industry

Trade relations are one of the key areas of cooperation between Russia and the European Union countries. However, prospects of trade and economic cooperation development between the countries in conditions of geopolitical instability have been insufficiently studied, which explains the relevance of the research topic. In this work, there are analyzed changes in the structure of exports and imports of the Russian Federation and the EU within the period 2009-2014, revealed Russia's dependence on supplies of food and high-tech equipment, which are included in the sanctions list. There was substantiated the expediency of the accelerated modernization of domestic material base, active development of innovative environment and creation of conditions for enhancing public-private partnership in the investment sphere. Calculation of the economic and financial losses of the Russian Federation and the EU because of the sanctions regime and food embargo showed significant dependence of the economies of each other. The analysis of the development tendencies in trade relations between Russia and the EU has identified the main challenges in the development of foreign trade between countries: restriction of opportunities to attract foreign investment; curbing exports; devaluation of the national currency and increasing inflation. The main proposals that can strengthen trade relations between the EU and Russia are highlighted: the abolition of the bilateral restrictions; development of a new juridical framework; establishment within the Federal Assembly ad hoc committees on the regulation of relations with the EU in order to specify the main goals and objectives of the strategic partnership, creation of conditions for their implementation; speeding up the adjustment of the Russian legislation to international standards in the framework of Russia's membership in WTO