Economy

By the end of 2016, the Ministry of economic development of the Russian Federation expects +0.4% growth in industrial production and -2.0% decline in the volume of communication services.

Sixth annual meeting of the European Business Association with the Head of the permanent mission of the International Monetary Fund Gabriel Di Bella was held on November 02, 2016. Mr.

Timber industry, which is actively developing at the present and uses the support of the government of Russia, has prospects for growth through substitution of finished products imports that require deep processing.

Investment potential of the Altai territory became the subject of discussion in the Association of European Businesses visited by the delegation of the region headed by Governor Alexander Karlin.

Russia, the Eurasian Union and Europe continue cooperation in the field of innovation. The Foundation Recongress, and the Italian Association Know Eurasia held the V Eurasian forum with key topic “

On October, 26, 2016 the Chamber of Commerce and industry (CCI) of the Russian Federation hosted the Russian-British investment forum Russia Talk. The main topic of the event was the future of the Russian-British

During a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the head of the Customs Service V. Bulavin told about results of department work for the first 9 months of 2016 and plans for improving customs procedures.

The 30th meeting of the Consultative Council on foreign investments in Russia took place on October 17, 2016 in Gorki. The result of the meeting of the Council came the proposals for multiple units, including

Russia is the largest forest state of the planet – there are almost 25% of world reserves of timber on its territory. However, their valuation is significantly higher than the estimate for oil and

Minister of the Russian Federation on the development of the Far East A. Galushka told about how a state program of socio-economic development of this region is implementing , which will last until 2025.

Representatives of the government and the business community, which determine the development of the national automotive market of Russia, took part in the annual trade forum Rosavtodealer held on October 20-21, 2016.

“Works in the field of gas shale are inappropriate” – such conclusion made the participants of the meeting at “Gazprom” on October 18, 2016, so says the press release of the company. “

The meeting of the Presidium of the presidential Council of the Russian Federation for strategic development and priority projects took place on 19 Oct 2016 in Gorki (Moscow region).

Viktor Evtukhov (State Secretary – Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia) shared some aspects of the development of light industry of Russia and the measures of state support of the industry

The Russian government approved the draft of the federal budget for the 2017-2019. With that, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of economic development were tasked to clarify some provisions of