Projects of new residents have completely different directions, but of equal importance for the residents of Anadyr.

LLC «Anadyr Transport Company» is an operating organization in the city of Anadyr for several successful years. The resident’s business plan is aimed at the design and construction of a modern landfill and associated infrastructure that meet the requirements of ecology and time. Over the planned four years of the project, the investor will invest more than 16 million rubles. The volume of preferences granted will allow to reduce the investment phase of the project and increase the production and environmental benefits. It is planned to create 10 new jobs.

The resident of LLC “AKSU” is also an operating enterprise in the territory of the city of Anadyr in the field of cleaning and supply of drinking water to the network. The essence of the announced project is the modernization of drinking water treatment facilities in the city of Anadyr, taking into account the latest technologies, practices to reduce the possibility of side-risks, automation of more stages of the water purification process.

The estimated amount of investments during the investor’s activity in the territory of the outstripping socioeconomic development will amount to more than 27 million rubles. Creation of new jobs is not planned. Existing staff will be redesigned for new technological equipment. Due to the benefits received by the resident for taxes and deductions, the company will be able to invest 40% more funds in investments than the necessary technological and environmental effect will be achieved.

The fact of registration of the residents of the TOP is confirmed by the data from the Register of Residents of the Territories of Advanced Social and Economic Development (PDA) on the official website of the JSC “Corporation for the Development of the Far East” http://www.erdc.ru/.

At the moment, six more applications from potential residents of the TOP are in active work. The projects are aimed at coal mining, energy development, hotel business, development of greenhouses, livestock and fish processing.

Fund87, 27.06.2016

The subject of the Agreement is a set of measures aimed at the social and economic development of the Chukotka Autonomous Region, assistance in the development of cooperation of the Development Fund of the Chukotka Autonomous Region, representatives of the district business, representatives of state authorities and banking structures.

“The long-term cooperation of the parties in the financial and credit sphere and the information and communication fields is indicative and implies a qualitatively new breakthrough in the planned work of the Fund aimed at diversifying and broadening the scope of the region’s investment strategy. The main conditions of the signed agreement are fixed by the points of contact of interests in the development of the socioeconomic environment of the Chukotka Autonomous Region. The main joint efforts will be directed by the parties to assist in the implementation by the enterprises of the Chukotka Autonomous Region of investment projects involving credit facilities and guarantee products of the Bank, creating conditions in the interests of small and medium-sized businesses to ensure their equal access to information and credit resources. Joint participation in advisory assistance in structuring planned transactions by potential investors and in financing projects of small and medium-sized enterprises will give a synergistically positive effect, “commented Olga Plotnikova, Director of the Fund.

“The signed agreement gives the parties the opportunity to more productively coordinate the main directions of development of the business environment of the region. The most promising area for the development of the Region is, of course, mining. But behind the anchor projects of the region, the growth zone for infrastructure around large projects is clearly visible. Until now, in my opinion, the potential of the region has not been fully disclosed. There are prospects for diversifying the segments of the region’s economy. “- Sberbank Governor Alexander Semerikov, the head of the Chukotka head office (as a department) of the Far-Eastern Bank of PJSC PJSC said.

PJSC “Sberbank of Russia” is the largest bank in Russia and the CIS with the widest network of divisions offering the full range of investment banking services. The founder and main shareholder of the Savings Bank is the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, which owns 50% of the authorized capital plus one voting share; over 40% of shares belong to foreign companies. About half of the Russian private deposits market, as well as every third corporate and retail loan in Russia fall to Sberbank.

According to Banki.ru, as of May 1, 2016, the bank’s net assets – 22,933.75 billion rubles (1 st place in Russia), capital (calculated in accordance with the requirements of the Central Bank of Russia) – 2 764.46 billion, loan portfolio – 15 219.32 billion, liabilities to the population – 10 442.62 billion.

Fund87, 10.06.2016

The subject of the Agreement is long-term cooperation of the parties in the financial and credit sphere and information and communication fields. The main objectives of the agreement are the social and economic development of the Chukotka Autonomous Region, assistance in developing cooperation between the representatives of the Region business, representatives of state authorities, banking structures and the Chukotka Development Fund.

“Signed by the Fund and the Asian-Pacific Bank agreement is significant and suggests a new round of development in the systematic work of the Fund, aimed at better and more large-scale expansion of the investment strategy in the region. The main terms of the agreement are the following: assistance in the implementation of the enterprises of the Chukotka Autonomous Region investment projects

with attraction of credit and guarantee products of the Bank, the creation of conditions for the benefit of small and medium-sized businesses to ensure that they have equal access to information and credit, joint participation in advisory services at structuring proposed transactions and potential investors in the financing of enterprises, the subjects of small projects and the CPE his business “- commented Director Olga Plotnikova Fund.

“In general, the signed agreement is the result of the dense work of the two strategic partners. Joint efforts in the development of consolidated measures were aimed at filling the information gap in the business environment of the district. In addition, the achieved results of joint work make it possible to assume a higher level of practical and consultative support for the investment component within the region. “- Alexey Fedichikin, head of the Asia-Pacific Bank’s operational office No. 99 in Anadyr.

Provision of the fullest range of banking services within the framework of the signed agreement presupposes not only the traditionally implemented list of the Bank’s products, but also provides an opportunity to obtain a completely new and up-to-date list, including: guarantees in the framework of concession agreements, provision of guarantee products of the security part of transactions for participation in tenders in the framework of state orders, the provision of targeted investment loans, leasing programs, trade finance products for the purpose of the development of small and medium-sized businesses of the region.

The constructive interaction of the parties to the Agreement with the executive authorities of the Chukotka Autonomous Region and local self-government bodies will allow for the formation of a base of socially significant prospective investment projects at a better level, determine the list of significant enterprises participating in the development of priority programs of the district, fill the information space with a single information window for potential investors. These measures will further successfully develop and implement the investment policy of the district as a whole.

Fund87, 04.06.2016

Participants of the Round Table were deputies of the district Duma, heads of the profile departments of the Chukotka Autonomous Region, heads of Banks, employees of the Federal Tax Service, as well as a large number of businessmen of the district capital and Anadyr municipal district.

At the event, the main attention was paid to the analysis of the state of affairs of the entrepreneurial sphere following the results of 2015 in the Chukotka Autonomous Region. Questions were considered about the special zones of economic development created in the region for entrepreneurs, problems and prospects for the development of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as the results of the activities of public authorities to improve the investment climate in the Chukotka Autonomous Region.

Opening the round table, the chairman of the Duma, Galina Stepanova, noted that in the face of the difficult economic and political situation, the state authorities, within their authority, are called upon to help the business community solve problems of tax legislation, finance, reduce administrative barriers, and create favorable conditions to expand the circle of entrepreneurs of Chukotka.

With the first report, Head of the Department of Finance, Economy and Property Relations of the Chukotka Autonomous Region Alesya Kalinova. The main issue she praised in the report was the “National Rating of the Investment Climate of the Regions”, as a joint project of leading business associations and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives, aimed at forming an objective comprehensive assessment of the activities of the authorities to improve the business climate in the regions.

Andrei Mingazov, First Deputy Head of the Department of Industrial and Agricultural Policy of the Chukotka Autonomous Region, commented on the improvement of the investment climate in the district in terms of reducing the time for obtaining a building permit.

– An exhaustive list of procedures has been developed for all local governments in obtaining a building permit, beyond which they are not entitled. Having implemented these practices in the district in 2015, the period of passage of all necessary procedures for obtaining a building permit has been reduced from 219 days to 167 days. This is one of the best indicators for the country. This period is the maximum possible and in real conditions can be even shorter.

The main message of the report of the Chukotka Development Fund is the growth of economic activity of business representatives in the advanced development area “Beringovsky”, the prospects for its filling, the possibility of participation in the TOP, the possibility of applying mechanisms for attracting preferential financing by the region’s business projects with the participation of the SME Development Corporation JSC.

Successfully interact with potential residents of the TOR “Beringovsky”, advising, supporting the preparation of applications and business plans for submission to the Corporation. To date, 2 residents have already been registered, 7 more applications are under consideration and finalization. The total volume of investments in the implementation of the announced projects will be more than 7 billion rubles. The volume of jobs planned to create will be more than 500 people – Olga Plotnikova commented.

In addition, the participants touched upon the issues of successful support of entrepreneurship in 2015 at the expense of the regional and federal budgets. Support was provided to 60 applicants for a total of 46 million rubles, of which 41 million rubles, or 88% of the funds of the district budget. The volume of provided support and the number of beneficiaries are twice as high as in 2014 – 24 million rubles and 27 recipients.

Among the projects of young entrepreneurs there were: a leisure center for learning English and a micro-pig farm in Anadyr, a children’s entertainment complex in Provideniya, a cafe in the village Lavrenty, a sandy farm in Lorino, bus transportation through the Chukotsky Region, as well as a mini workshop for the production of fur products in the village Keperweim and others.

A report on the work of a single registration center in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug and the benefits of filing documents for state registration in electronic form was made by a member of the Federal Tax Service.

Executives and specialists of the Banks operating in the district presented information on fresh loan products, and also talked about the state of affairs in the banking sector.

At the end of the meeting, the Chairman of the Duma of the Chukotka Autonomous Region Valentina Rudchenko congratulated entrepreneurs on the coming holiday “The Day of the Entrepreneur” and presented diplomas and gifts to honored business people.

Fund7, 20.05.2016