“large-Scale investment program with a comprehensive effect for the domestic economy implement today RZD”, – stated Vladimir Putin.
“As we have heard today, the company plans to issue perpetual bonds to Finance these investments. I support this proposal,” – said the head of state.
the President asked the government and the Central Bank to promptly prepare regulatory frameworks in a short time to release the eternal bonds this year.
“it is important not to lose the investment horizon for transport plans for infrastructure development, modernization of the fleet of the carrier”, – said the head of state.
the Head of Russian Railways Oleg Belozerov said that state-owned company plans to keep the investment programme 2020 of at least 620 billion roubles – and not at the expense of the Federal budget, and through perpetual bonds. RZD is prepared to place such papers this year in the amount of 370 billion rubles.
