An investment committee chaired by Governor Alexander Misharin has been set up in Sverdlovsk Region.

The Governor’s decree states that the committee’s key tasks are to improve the region’s investment climate, to promote a unified policy aimed at rational distribution of production forces throughout the area, to come up with proposals for the Governor concerning the local investment climate improvements, and to develop state-private partnership.

Head of Sverdlovsk Region Government Anatoly Gredin and the region’s Investments & Development Minister Mikhail Maksimov were appointed Deputy Chairmen, while Deputy Investments & Development Minister Vikktor Dolzhenko was appointed the committee’s secretary.

The committee also comprises head of PwC Audit Yekaterinburg branch Maxim Matsiborko and director of Raiffeisenbank’s Ural Center Vitaly Milovanov.