A meeting of the Council for Investment Activities and Competition Development was held in Omsk

A meeting of the Council for Investment Activity and Competition Development was held in Omsk

Vitaly Khotsenko noted the productivity and growth of investment activity of business structures at a meeting of the Council for Investment Activity and Competition Development. The regional Ministry of Economic Development assessed the activities of Omsk enterprises and organizations for the year. The evaluation criteria include investment volumes, stages of investment projects and their importance for the development strategy of the Omsk Region, tax deductions to the consolidated budget, an increase in the number of employees at the enterprise and their wages.

“Investment activity contributes to the creation of jobs, an increase in the standard of living in the region, the development of infrastructure and the social sphere. Thank you for your work and faith in the success of the common cause. I wish you to successfully implement all projects and continue moving forward to new heights,” Vitaly Khotsenko noted.

The Council for Investment Activity and Competition Development also assessed the efforts of government agencies to create a favorable investment climate and attract investment in each sector of the economy. In the National Investment Climate Rating, Omsk Region ranks 18th among all regions of the country. Governor Vitaly Khotsenko sets the task of improving positions and entering the top 10.

“We are currently conducting large-scale work in the region to attract investors willing to invest in the development of the Omsk Region. I am convinced that the growth of investment attractiveness of our region directly affects the improvement of the quality of life of Omsk residents. And we will continue this work,” noted Vitaly Khotsenko.