Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a Government meeting
“We are witnessing a certain degree of improvement in Russia’s economy, which is overcoming the consequences of the global economic and financial crisis; at the very least, it is on the path toward sustainable growth. In the second quarter of 2010, gross domestic product increased by 5.4 %, and annual inflation reached a record low, under 6%.”
Events for 28 july 2010
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin noted that the budget for healthcare will be “very impressive” in the next three years. “Healthcare spending must go up next year,” he said.
“In terms of budget spending priorities, they will remain unaltered. We will ensure that the social obligations of the government are fulfilled and pay special attention to the programmes connected with modernising the economy and developing high technologies”.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of the Vnesheconombank Supervisory Board
“The decision has been made to establish a special export credit insurance agency, affiliated to Vnesheconombank. It will become one of the pivotal bodies in the national export promotion system, and will have an emphasis on machinery, equipment and other high-tech commodities and services.”
