Meeting of the coordination Council of RSPP in the Central Federal district

25 APR 2018 in the building of the Russian Union of Industrialists and entrepreneurs held a meeting of the coordinating Council of the RUIE the Central Federal district (CC RSPP CFD) on the topic "on the state of the investment climate and actual investment volumes in the Central Federal district regions of the Russian Federation to 2018". In the meeting of the coordinating Council of Smolensk region took part the member of KS RSPP CFO, Executive Director of the Smolensk regional Association of employers "the Scientific-industrial Union" Oleg Kletno and first Deputy chief of Department of investment development Anton Afonichev.

Opened and chaired the event the Vice-President of RSPP, Chairman of KS RSPP CFO Mikhail Kuzovlev. By the RSPP the event was also attended by President Alexander Shokhin and Executive Vice President Viktor Cherepov.

In his welcome address to the participants of the meeting, Alexander Shokhin noted the importance of open discussion with Federal authorities and agencies about the "ponastroit" system of tax incentives and benefits, with the purpose of increase of investment appeal of subjects of the Russian Federation. An important instrument of state support and stimulation of development of industry in the country, according to Alexander Nikolaevicha, has become a tool of special investment contract (SPIC). It is worth noting that a bill to Speke 2.0, despite the orders of the Prime Minister, and is not directed to the State Duma. And because of the delay in Speke 2.0 not made the necessary business changes to the Tax code for Speke 1.0, including the introduction of the possibility of separate accounting is the allocation of the project into a separate entity.

Participation in the meeting was also attended Nikita Statesin – Deputy Minister of construction and housing utilities of the Russian Federation, Milena Arslanova – the Director of Department of investment policy Ministry of economic development of Russia, Denis Tsukanov, Deputy Director of the Department of regional industrial policy and project management of the Ministry of industry and trade, heads of RSPP regional branches in the Central Federal district, representatives of regional authorities and banking institutions.

Status of investment climate and measures to support entrepreneurship at the regional level, the participants of the meeting told representatives of authorities in Orel, Smolensk and Moscow regions.

   Following the meeting, approved the draft Decision, which provides for the presentation of investment attractiveness of the Smolensk region of the Russian business Week-2019.