Andrey Sokolov
Department of projects
of regional economy development
Ministry of Economic Development
of the Russian Federation
Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian
Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation
Federation
Government support projects of regional
economic development and possible direction
of regional cooperation with a view of economy
modernization of the Russian Federation
Government support projects of regional
economic development
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• Special economic zones
Government programs of the Russian Federation
Social-economic development
of Russian Federation regions
• Kaliningrad region
• The Far East and Baikal region
• The North Caucasian federal district
Investment resources
of the Russian Federation regions
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Special economic zones
Special economic zones has particular legal
status and economic privileges for investors
Special economic zones is large-scale federal
project on attraction of investments, advanced
scientific, industrial and administrative
technologies
The main aims of special economic zones are to
develop hi-tech branches of economy, tourism,
working out and producing of new products,
expansion of logistic systems
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Special economic zones
Investors (total investments – about $ 10 billion)
Number of investors in special economic zones
30 companies from 19 countries
Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation
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Special economic zones
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Industrial and production zones
13 Tourist and recreational zones
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Technology and innovation zones
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Port zones
Murmansk
St. Petersburg
Kaliningrad Region
Moscow Region
Moscow
Sverdlovsk Region
Republic of Tatarstan
Khabarovsk Region
Tomsk
Lipetsk Region
Samara Region
Republic of Buryatia
Ulyanovsk
The North Caucasian
federal district
(6 zones)
Stavropol Region
Russkiy island
Altai Region
Republic of Altai
Irkutsk Region
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Preferences
Special administrative regime
• Decrease in administrative barriers, “single window”
Transparent legislative and management
• Authorities involved: Ministry of economic development, JSС “SEZ”
Access to qualified human resources
• Science and education centers
Free customs mode
• No import duty, refundable VAT
up to
30%
cost reduction
for investors
All the necessary infrastructure at lower prices
• Office facilities, gas, water, energy etc.
State guarantees and stability
• Investment agreement with the Government, zones are created for 20 years
Special tax treatment
• Income tax decrease, property, land, transport tax exemption for 5 years
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Government programs of the Russian Federation
3 priority regions:
The Kaliningrad region
The Far East and Baikal region
The North Caucasian federal district
Main direction and measures of government
programs:
-Creation of the favorable environment for investments
-Infrastructure creation
- Realization separate investment nation-wide and priority
projects also with state-private partnership
- Stimulation and achievement of the all-Russian indicators
of social-economic development
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Social-economic development of Russian Federation regions
• Kaliningrad region
Special conditions for business, provided
by the Law on Special Economic Zone
Proximity of European markets
Access to Baltic and Atlantic sea routes
Support to investors by the Government
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The Far East and Transbaikali
• The federal target program
«Social and economic development
of the Far East and Baikal region»
Main goals:
Creating
a
necessary
infrastructure and favorable
investment climate
-Creating of new workplaces
-Preparation of a necessary
infrastructure for carrying out
in 2012 «Asia-Pacific Economic
Cooperation»
Amount of financing
in 2012 – 2013
more than
1 billion Euro
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The Far East and Transbaikali
Development fund
of the Far East and Baikal region
The main aim – assistance in realization of investment
projects
Activities:
- Estimation and selection of investment projects
-Assistance in realization of the Strategy of socialeconomic development of the Far East and Baikal region
-Creation attractive investment environment
-Participation in working out of mechanisms of projects
financing
Now it is carried out of selection and statement of
investment projects assumed to realization
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The North Caucasian federal district
Measures of the Russian Federation Government:
-State guarantees under credits for realization of projects
-Creation of the specialized organization
-Working out government program
-Statement of special economic zones
- Realization federal target programs:
- Social-economic development of Chechen Republic
(2008 – 2012)
-Social-economic development of Ingush Republic
(2010 – 2016)
-The South of Russia (2008 – 2013)
Amount of financing
of federal target programs
for all more than
7.4 billion Euro
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The North Caucasian federal district
Development corporation of The North Caucasian
The main aim – assistance in large-scale projects,
attraction investors and development of the investment
environment
Activities:
-Attraction of additional investments not less than
1,7 billion euro at expense of private investors
- Realization not less than 150 investment projects,
creation not less than 150 thousand new workplaces
-Formation within 3 years of own investment portfolio
from 30 – 40 projects
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The North Caucasian federal district
Northern Caucasus resorts
The main aim – designing and balding of a transport,
engineering, sports, tourist infrastructure
Northern Caucasus resorts will run an extended projects
on construction of five new world-class resorts with
service and technical levels comparable with the most
popular resorts in the world.
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Investment resources of the Russian Federation regions
Measures on supporting of the international investors:
-Tax privileges
-Indemnification of credits interest
- Grants for building of an infrastructure
-Specialized agencies on attraction of investments and
etc.
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Investment resources of the Russian Federation regions
Development corporation of Kaluga region:
The main aim – assistance in attraction investors and
development of the investment infrastructure
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Thank you for your attention
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