Putin: Privatization – the prices without privileges

Privatization in Russia can not be free and privileged. State property should be sold only by real market prices without any discounts. This was announced Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

Putin’s statement on opening of the conference on the problems of privatization of state property during 2010-2012, the

When privatization is not only necessary to expand the private sector, but the process can be regarded as an important source of funds for the state. Change of ownership should lead to increased production efficiency, attract further investment, increase competition, added the prime minister.

Development of a plan to privatize state assets in 2010 to end the coming days.

In the gradual exit from the economic crisis and return to sustainable growth of the economy the Government of Russia must have a clear and coherent plan for dealing with surplus assets, said Putin.

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