The state-owned companies will be banned from buying imported cars
The Ministry has prepared a document about the ban on the purchase of imported products, in addition to the one that has no analogues in Russia software. The Directive applies in General to the production of metallurgy, heavy engineering and automotive industry. However, the exact list yet.

The Ministry has prepared a document about the ban on the purchase of imported products, in addition to the one that has no analogues in Russia software. The Directive applies in General to the production of metallurgy, heavy engineering and automotive industry. However, the exact list yet.
On the implementation of the ideas we only know that will be significantly changed corporate provisions on procurement. The ban may hit construction machinery and aircraft, according to the professionals, however, for the steel industry or the automotive industry effect is unlikely to be great. Experts claim that to get around the limitation still possible. Running a leasing scheme and proving that appropriate products are not produced in the Russian Federation.
In the Ministry of economy explained that the measure will affect organizations, whose authorized capital share of more than 50%but not state unitary enterprises, as they have no councils of chiefs, according to "Kommersant". "There will need to be more difficult mechanism, it is not yet worked out," say experts. In the document there is no specific range of state-owned companies, but has a reference to a list of companies where the Board members vote on the Directive of the government. "The limitation will be sold through recommendations to the adepts of the country in the councils of the chiefs of state-owned companies," said professionals.
According to experts, the document should begin to operate until the end of 2014. According to lawyers, in the aggregate Directive of the bill is virtually no legal obstacles". "This step is a recommendation, and when the Directive will bring to property management companies, it will be an integral disposal," - experts say.
As we informed the Melbourne Herald sun, in early December 2013, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has proposed to limit the state-owned companies purchasing products from countries outside the Customs Union and has instructed the Ministry of industry and trade and the Ministry of economy to prepare initiatives to stimulate growth in the use of metal. In early March 2014 Russian politicians claimed that will keep purchasing foreign car companies until the end of the year. In early July, the country has imposed a ban on city and municipal purchases of foreign cars.
The main task of limitations - the improvement of the trade balance, which in recent months as a rule supported by the reduction of imports, first from Ukraine. The trade surplus between Russia and Ukraine increased from $2.1 billion in the first half of 2013 to $6.3 billion in the first half of 2014, he provided almost 40% of the total increase in the positive balance of trade of the Russian Federation.
However, experts were skeptical, believing that special effect on metallurgists Directive will not have as large state-owned companies a long time ago buy Russian equipment and steel products, in addition to the one that has no analogues in Russia.