NEWS

Russia will participate in granting Ukraine the first tranche of the IMF with a share of 13.751 million dollars, payment will be made on March 13, told the head of the Ministry of Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

Deposit Insurance Agency (DIA) to date has received applications for capitalization through federal loan bonds (OFZ) from six banks, told the Finance Minister Anton Siluanov after a meeting with the head of government.

Russia's Finance Ministry supports the early adoption of a law providing for the transfer deadline notification of controlled foreign companies, told the deputy minister Sergei Shatalov.

Russian banks have recovered from the negative situation, which was at the end of last year, however, challenges remain in general, said Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

Russian farmers will receive subsidies on bank loans at a rate of 14 percentage points from the rate of the bank, the decision was made at a meeting with the prime minister on Friday, the head of the Ministry of Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev  will sign a decree on Friday to launch preferential mortgage lending rate not exceeding 13% in March in Russia, told the Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov.

Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic Tatarstan Alexei Shishkin participated in the meeting of the Committee on Budget, Taxes and Finance. Deputies heard reports of the ministries on measures to address the identified violations of the Accounting Chamber of the Republic of Tatarstan, the use of budget funds, agreed on a number of federal laws and adopted a plan of the committee for the second quarter.