Tech firms request inclusion on Russia's domestic software list -RBC
Companies with more than 50% Russian ownership can be
included on
Maksut Shadaev, minister of communications and mass media, on Tuesday said the barriers to entry into the register, primarily the 50% ownership threshold, needed to be reduced and the whole process simplified.
"We believe this criterion needs to be changed slightly because we have a lot of Russian companies where less than 50% of shares are owned by Russian citizens, but Russian citizens in fact control the company's activities," agencies quoted Shadaev as saying at a forum on Tuesday.
A letter asking Prime Minister
"For a number of Russian companies which are leaders in the
digital economy, which conduct business only in