Ural Federal District: Retail Trade Turnover Down 7.3%

Plenipotentiary Representation of Russian Federation President in Ural Federal District presented its findings on the area’s socio-economic development in two months of 2007. Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in Ural Federal District Petr Latyshev says the data indicate that the population incomes have been growing; so have the investments, industrial production, housing construction, and retail trade. The unemployment rate is still below the Russian average; so are arrears of wages, mortality rate, and the spread of the so-called social diseases. The industrial

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, August 30, 2016. Ural Federal District’s retail trade turnover reached 1.191,7 trillion RUR in the first half of 2016 and shrank by 7% in terms of goods volume, Sverdlovskstat reports. 96,800 RUR worth of goods got sold per capita, while the country’s average came to 89,800 RUR. Ural businesses’ wholesale trade turnover shrank by 2.6% compared with one year earlier (in comparable prices), down to 1.4 trillion RUR. The overall amount of paid services fell 2.1% short of last year’s first six months; their total worth amounted to 345.2bn RUR. Consumer price index went up by

Russian Federation President Dmitriy Medvedev has recently signed decrees appointing his new plenipotentiary representatives in the country’s federal districts. Vladimir Ustinov was appointed Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in South Federal District, Grigory Rapota was appointed Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in Privolzhskiy Federal District, Ilya Klebanov was appointed Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in North-Western Federal District, Georgiy Poltavchenko was appointed Plenipotentiary Representative

June 13, 2013. Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in Ural Federal District Igor Kholmanskikh introduced the new Director-General of Development Corporation Sergey Maslov to the heads of Ural Federal District’s federal constituencies during his business trip to Khanty-Mansiysk. ‘Development Corporation has already acquired a reputation as an effective organization for implementing infrastructure projects in Ural Federal District. Over the last few years, a heat and power station was launched in Harp, a number of new, more energy-efficient boiler houses were built in

December 17, 2013. The Chief Federal Inspector in Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous Region Alexander Kaliberda was appointed Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in Ural Federal District, the Plenipotentiary Representative’s press service reports. ‘Under the decree of Head of the Russian Federation President Administration Sergey Ivanov, Alexander M. Kaliberda was appointed Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of Russian Federation President in Ural Federal District,’ the Plenipotentiary Representative’s press service says. The position became vacant on November 19,