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The "Fund for the Development of Economics and Direct Investments of the Chukotka Autonomous Region" took part in the meeting of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Plenipotentiary Representative for the Far Eastern Federal District Yu.P. Trutnev, conducted during the visit to Chukotka.

October 1, 2016 in the Government of the Chukotka Autonomous Region in the city of Anadyr held a visiting session of the working group headed by Yu.P. Trutnev - Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, plenipotentiary representative for the Far Eastern Federal District. Olga Plotnikova, Director of the Fund for Development of Economics and Direct Investments of the Chukotka Autonomous Region, spoke about the results and expectations of the meeting.

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“During the meeting on the development of the PDA “Beringovsky” and the free port of Vladivostok in the part of the city district of Pevek, a report was made by Mr. Tikhonov Denis Vladimirovich, participant of the retreat of the head of the JSC “Corporation for the Development of the Far East “. The basis of the report was information on the results of the work of representatives of the JSC “Corporation of Development of the Far East” in the region and its plans for the near future. Within six months of the representatives of the corporation in the territory, 10 applications for activities in the PDA “Beringovsky” were officially accepted. 10 applications were brought to the status of approval and conclusion of residence agreements, which is certainly a positive factor in assessing the work of the mission in the territory. Particular attention was paid to the high quality and diversification of attracted investments in the territory.

The planned results at the beginning of the work of the Chukotka Development Fund for development of investment initiatives from representatives of regional business have been fully implemented. We loo at the prospects and rates of filling the PDA “Beringovsky” residents sensibly without detaching from the realities of the Arctic and the specifics of the Far North. We are trying to build a strategy for the development of the territory on a sound and long-term prospect, taking into account the obligations to the residents of the district to ensure not only an increase in budget revenues from tax revenues, but also taking into account social and environmental effects, ” Olga Plotnikova commented.

The second part of the meeting touched upon an equally important part of the development of the territory – the results and plans for the development of the free port of Vladivostok in the part of the Pevek city district under Federal Law No. 212-FZ of July 13, 2015 “On the Free Port of Vladivostok”. The report of the governor of the Chukotka Autonomous Region, Kopin Roman Valentinovich, outlined the main directions of the legislative regulation of the free port of Vladivostok, the list of planned benefits for residents, and clarifications on the permitted activities of residents. The expected social effects for the population and prospects for the development of the economy of the urban district of Pevek and the Chukotka Autonomous Region are multiplier effects in general.

In the final part of the meeting, special attention was paid to the issues of residents of the PDA and the free port of Vladivostok. Each resident had the opportunity to receive a response from the primary source in the person of representatives of the authorities and the apparatus of the plenipotentiary representative of the Far Eastern Federal District.

Summarizing the meeting, on the whole, a positive assessment of the work of regional authorities, representatives of JSC “Corporation for the Development of the Far East in the Territory, Mivostokrazvitiya. A vector of active development and comprehensive business support has been set for the most active involvement in the development of the territory by participating both in infrastructure projects in the region and in projects aimed at local economic impact that is tangible to society.

Fund87, 03.10.2016