MOSCOW, December 14 The issue of creating a special economic zone (SEZ) in the Shebekinsky district is already being worked out by the Ministry of Economic Development together with the Belgorod region, the press reported on Thursday. ministry service.
Earlier on Thursday, during the annual press conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the director of a plant from the city of Shebekino in the Belgorod region addressed the head of state with a request to introduce a special economic zone there “for at least three to five years” and help restore production after attacks from the Ukrainian side. Putin instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to make a proposal as soon as possible.
«The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, together with the Belgorod Region, is already working on proposals to the Government for the creation of a SEZ in the Shebekinsky District. The possibility of providing businesses with increased preferences and benefits is being discussed. We hope that these measures will help the region increase its investment attractiveness,» said the Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Russia Dmitry Vakhrukov, quoted by the press service of the federal ministry.