Prime Minister Vladimir Putin takes part in an extended meeting of the Finance Ministry Board
“Now that we’ve overcome the crisis, we’ve seen inflation drop to its lowest rate in twenty years – 6.1%. Our total sovereign debt is under 10% of GDP, which, as we know, is far less than in Europe and the United States. Our foreign exchange reserves are now the world’s third largest. This country is on the threshold of a new era.”
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on budgetary planning for 2013-2015
“Federal Treasury revenue exceeded expenditures as early as March this year and, judging by all appearances, this trend will continue in the near future. This is primarily the result of the generally favourable state of the Russian economy.”
Events for 16 april 2012
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on housing construction in the town of Istra
“I believe that current economic, administrative and other conditions in Russia provide a historic chance to turn around the situation in the housing sector. We have everything we need to do so today, including land, financial and administrative resources.”
Vladimir Putin meets with Sergei Shoigu and Boris Gromov at the conclusion of his visit to Istra
“The Russian government will make every effort to support the Moscow Region and you personally,” Vladimir Putin said addressing Sergei Shoigu, who has been approved as Governor of the Moscow Region. He also thanked Boris Gromov for their joint work. “You have always made every effort to achieve maximum results,” the Prime Minister said.
Talking about the package of documents ready to be signed between Rosneft and ExxonMobil, the prime minister expressed confidence that the cooperation between the two companies will be extensive and last for decades.
Events for 15 april 2012
