Monitoring of the Federal Legislation dated 10.08.2020

Information from the Bank of Russia dated August 6, 2020: the Bank of Russia proposes liberalisation of the currency legislation (including the step-by-step cancellation of the repatriation of export earnings in foreign currency, removal of certain restrictions concerning crediting to foreign accounts of such exporters and simplifying the procedure for interaction between residents and authorised banks when performing foreign exchange transactions)

Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1164 of August 3, 2020 on amending Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1289 of November 30, 2015: the RF Government has cancelled restrictions on public procurement of foreign drugs for treatment of children with malignant neoplasms of the lymphoid, hematopoietic tissue etc. This applies to nine drugs from the list of Vital and Essential Drugs