Minister: Government to resume car demand programs on Friday

MOSCOW, Feb 25 (PRIME) -- Russia’s Industry and Trade Ministry will resume car demand programs from Friday, Minister Denis Manturov told President Vladimir Putin on Monday, as cited in a protocol by the Kremlin.

“Vladimir Vladimirovich, we will continue the launch of a highly effective program: the social programs First Car and Family Car on March 1. We have agreed on the amount of budget subsidies for this year,” Manturov said.

“We hope that it will give an extra impetus to production and will support the car industry.”

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