Governor Viktor Nazarov talked with entrepreneurs in an open dialogue format

On the eve of the Entrepreneur's Day, the head of the region, Viktor Nazarov, once again met with representatives of business associations and noted the bestёby letters of credit from the Government of the Omsk region.

Today, the traditional meeting was held in an updated format. A much larger number of entrepreneurs were involved in the dialogue than before. The circle of participants has expanded due toёt is youngёZhi Yi went beyond the regional center - Business representatives from rural areas were invited to the conversation. Business, substantive and extremely specific issues, and the constructive tone of communication left no doubt about the mutual interest of the parties in the effectiveness of today's meeting. The topics of land rents, energy tariffs for enterprises, taxation, trade and transport market development, etc. were raised.

«Our meetings - They are regular, and today I am confident in the correctness of the chosen direction.: We need to hear the business, and the business needs to understand and know what we are doing for it.», - The Governor comments Victor Nazarov the results of the conversation.

«Even those issues that do not fall within our competence, and we cannot solve them at the regional level, we must seek answers to them and take initiatives at the federal level. For our part, we are trying to improve the business climate in the region, listening to the wishes of entrepreneurs, working on additional support measures and removing administrative barriers. These issues should be resolved together, which is being done within the framework of joint working groups. Today, for every budget ruble invested in support of small and medium-sized businesses, we receive 1,5 a ruble refund to the treasury. This is the growth and development that we are talking about and are ready to support, not just by allocating and giving funds, but by getting a real economic effect.», - emphasized the Governor Victor Nazarov.

In February, the regional Government signed an agreement with the Russian Ministry of Economic Development to provide subsidies to the Omsk Region. The order 150 Millions of rubles will be allocated to youth entrepreneurship and the development of business support infrastructure. Work continues on cooperation with the Federal Corporation for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, including on preferential loans within the framework of «Programs 6,5». With another federal institution - Regional Export Center - An agreement has been signed to open a point of presence in the region.

In December 2016 A working group has been established this year to prepare proposals to stabilize tariff growth in the region. At the request of business associations, the cost of land purchase for small and medium-sized businesses was also reduced in December. In April, the regional law on extension was adopted. «tax holidays» for a start-up business up to 2021 years. At the same time, the list of activities for which tax breaks can be applied has been expanded.

It is worth adding that a departmental project office has been formed in the Omsk region to implement a priority strategic direction. «Small business and support for individual entrepreneurial initiatives». It includes representatives of business associations of the region. The regional target model has been approved «Development of small and medium-sized enterprises». Proposals have been sent to the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation from the Omsk Region to prescribe in the new federal law the types of control and supervisory activities for which the basic law on the protection of business rights should apply.