In the week from 27 may to 2 June, retail trade turnover showed an increase of more than 10 percent and amounted to six billion rubles. Of them, 2.7 billion turnover of the food trade and 3.3 billion — non-food. This was reported by Deputy Moscow Mayor for economic policy and property and land relations Vladimir Yefimov at a meeting of the operational headquarters on Moscow’s economy.
He noted that Moscow has overcome the most acute period of the restrictions caused by the pandemic coronavirus infection.
According to Vladimir Yefimov, the most revealing factor is the increase in the average daily turnover of enterprises of small and medium business, which accounted for 11 percent (4.1 billion rubles) compared to the previous week.
He also stressed that the anti-crisis measures taken by the Moscow Government based on the proposals received from the business through the branch Executive authorities, business associations, the Ombudsman for the rights of entrepreneurs and support center of the economy. That is why measures to support and demonstrate their effectiveness.
So, the proposal to reduce the VAT rate for restaurant owners made a public organization. Now the proposal submitted to the Government of the Russian Federation.
Additional measures to support the hospitality industry, including accommodation in the capital’s hotels doctors who are struggling with coronavirus infection were adopted following the discussions at the meetings of the operational headquarters on the state of the tourism industry.
Tools to help shopping centers was developed in conjunction with the deputies. The proposal to include affected industries private medicine has also been voiced by business representatives at one of the meetings.
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