Economy

IV all-Russian Congress of agricultural cooperatives was held on November 10, 2016 at the Ministry of agriculture of the Russian Federation, discussing how it is possible to achieve efficiency of agro-industrial

The Russian government seeks to use the situation of weakening of the ruble to boost exports and develop the country’s economy. “We hope that we will become an export oriented country,”

The Russian government intends to sell 19.5% stake of Rosneftegaz in Rosneft till December 05, 2016, and “not later than December 31, 2016, the money should be transferred to the budget of the Russian

The government has identified tasks to the ministries involved in the development of innovations in Russia (the Protocol of the Russian government No. 5 d.d. October 2016). Support to growth of innovation

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.