Moscow transfers the Tomsk SEZ to the regional authorities

Part of the powers to manage the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of the Technical and Environmental type "Tomsk" will be transferred to the regional authorities. The President instructed to reduce the number of special economic zones in Russia.

The agreement is planned to be signed before the end of June. The transmission process itself will take at least eight months,

reported

TASS agency General Director of the Tomsk OEZ management company Konstantin Kaminsky. Earlier, the media spoke about the order of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to close 10 current SEZs, and the rest to transfer to the balance sheet.

“Just a month ago, a meeting was held at the (vice-prime minister of Dmitry) Kozak, on which it was decided to transfer to the jurisdiction of the Tomsk SEZ subject,” Kaminsky confirmed. - Therefore, we go along this path, and not by closing. Close - these are

tourist-recreational

zones where there are no residents, and

industrial production

And

Technical and aware

Everyone is considered quite satisfactory. ”

Currently, two new buildings are being erected on the southern site of the Tomsk SEZ: the first in the Tomsk region of the Expocenter, as well as the engineering center. The total cost of work exceeds 2 billion rubles - these are funds of the federal budget. Kaminsky assures that the transfer of authority to the regional level will not affect the construction site.

Tomsk SEZ - one of four

Technical and aware

The zones of Russia was created 10 years ago and became the first in the country. The main areas of activity: information technology and electronics, nanotechnology and new materials, medicine and biotechnology, resource -saving technologies. More than 60 residents work in the SEZ.

Tomsk Governor Sergei Zhvachkin previously stated that over 10 years the volume of investments of OEZ residents exceeded 8 billion rubles, tax deductions - 1.5 billion rubles, and the products of innovative companies are supplied to 145 countries.

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RESS-Secretary

Putin Dmitry Peskov, in turn, told reporters that the OEZ Institute in Russia was expensive and ineffective.