Putin urges to do away with bureaucracy in minor businesses

Itar-Tass | 24 July 03 | Veronika Romanenkova

[RussianConservative]

MOSCOW, July 23 (Itar-Tass) --President Putin. who met regional governor of the Yaroslavl region Anatoly Lisitsin on Wednesday,has called to do away with bureaucracy that hinders development of minor and medium size businesses on a regional and federal levels.

Speaking to the president, the regional governor admitted that the problem of minor enterprises was not settled yet because large credits loaned for a long period were inaccessible to minor enterprisers. According to the regional governor, he believes in the reform of the banking sector as a saving factor that will help implement the tasks set forth by President Putin to double the Gross Domestic product by the year 2010.

[FreedomNotSafety]

Does everyone hear that "giant sucking sound"? It's all the entreprenuers and small business owners in this hyper regulated overtaxed country drawing a breath to say "I should check Russia out".