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Russian Federation: Ban on foreigners registering and owning SMEs lifted

Announcement

29 Jan 2013

In January 2013, the government of the Russian Federation announced changes in the SME legislation, eliminating the clause that disqualified small firms from SME privileges, if they were foreign owned. 

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Oct 2013

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 29 Jan 2013
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
In 2013, the Russian government improved the access of foreign investors to Russian SMEs. Rossiyskaya Gazeta, an official newspaper of the Russian Government, in its issue 5993 of January 29, 2013, r...
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