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Since last fall, the construction of the first plant in the capital city that will specialize in the production of an anticoronavirus vaccine called Sputnik V has been in full swing. It is located on the site of the large technopolis "Moscow", which is located in Pechatniki.
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Last November, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin and Dushanbe Chairman (Mayor) Rustam Emomali signed an agreement on economic cooperation. The document will be valid for three years and provides for the exchange of existing experience, as well as the implementation of a number of Russian-Tajik projects in trade and services, construction, transport and other sectors. In addition, the sides continued discussing a project to create a business card of the republic in Russia - the national pavilion of Tajikistan at the Exhibition of Economic Achievements of the USSR.
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In the first half of 2020, Russian capital enterprises earned over $2 billion on non-energy exports to Northern and Eastern European countries. According to Vladimir Efimov, Sergei Sobyanin's deputy for economic policy and property and land relations, the most popular goods with foreigners are various equipment (including automotive) and mechanical equipment, as well as pharmaceutical products. Medical and food products showed the most impressive dynamics. For 6 months of the last year the total volume of export of these goods to Europe increased almost twice.
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In December 2020 Alexei Fursin, the head of the capital's Department of Business and Innovative Development, told journalists some important news. The official shared with the press the information that in Duty Free stores of foreign airports in the near future may start selling goods of the capital's manufacturers. They will be marked with the Made in Moscow logo.
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During 2020, the export flows of Russian medical products changed more than once. On the one hand, the coronavirus pandemic provoked a sharp increase in demand for medicines, antiseptics, and personal protective equipment. However, the restrictions and closed borders paralyzed the supply of medical products from Russia to other countries for several months.
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Last year was marked by a major breakthrough for Technopolis "Moscow" - the site moved from the 11th position in the rating (as of 2019) to the 4th line, entering the top five market leaders. It is a rating of investment attractiveness of domestic industrial parks and special economic zones (SEZ), which is compiled by the research center "Expert".
