All news

Export duty on petrol in Russia may be reduced from Jan 1, 2014

Arkady Dvorkovich said the issue is under discussion

DAVOS, January 23 (Itar-Tass) – The export duty on petrol in Russia may be reduced from January 1, 2014, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said.

He said the issue is under discussion. “We are inclined to lower it,” he said at Davos on Wednesday, January 23.

In his opinion, this should be done not later than 2015. “But maybe from 2014”, he added.