According to the Prime Minister, “the tax policy in this sector should be aimed at encouraging more investment.”
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meets with experts to discuss the state of competition in Russia
In his opening remarks, the prime minister said that the goal of today’s discussion is to assess the overall state of competition in Russia. The findings will be used to develop a new set of regulations.
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Dmitry Medvedev holds a meeting on strategic aviation in Kazan
“We need to rearm practically the entire army and navy, as well as other defence and security forces. In three years, at least 30 % of materiel in the army must be new and in five years it must reach levels of 70 %.”
The discussion focussed in particular on the outcome of the meeting on strategic aviation, in which, as the prime minister said, a number of important decisions were made, including one on the construction of a new assembly plant for the An-70 on the grounds of the Kazan Aircraft Production Association.
Dmitry Medvedev takes part in capsule laying ceremony in Innopolis, Kazan’s satellite town
Innopolis will be built in the Verkhneuslonsky District of Tatarstan, 40 km from Kazan, taking up an area of 1,200 hectares. Dmitry Medvedev expressed confidence that it will be a very beautiful, very powerful and very interesting innovation centre that would generate ideas and produce talent.
