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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Responses in Russia

Articles
20 May 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is being fought all over the world. There is already a lot of experience in different countries that can be useful in developing a strategy to combat COVID-19.

To help and advise countries with their policy responses to the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the World Bank is sharing a broad range of policy research, analysis and recommendations.

The World Bank has published detailed information on how Russia is addressing the coronavirus challenges, what more could be done, and how other countries are dealing with the pandemic.

The review includes a number of articles on supporting agriculture and food security, expanding the use of e-payments, preserving jobs and supporting businesses, protecting the poorest and most vulnerable groups, addressing the educational achievement gap and inequality, and macro-fiscal policy responses.

We suggest that you read separately all the articles of the World Bank related to the police responses in Russia and the world:

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Research
21 May 2020
Support measures for those affected by COVID-19 (update as of 7 May 2020)

Deloitte has published an overview of principal measures introduced in Russia to support the national economy. The overview is current as of 7 May 2020 and will be updated as new initiatives are adopted or announced.

Research
13 November 2020
To recovery and beyond. The future of travel and tourism in the wake of COVID-19

This important report published in collaboration with Oliver Wyman explores the impact and implications of COVID-19 on the Travel & Tourism sector through a data-driven examination of four interlinked trends, putting forward recommendations that will support the sector now and build its resilience into the future.

Research
19 May 2020
Russian Industry Monitoring (March 2020)

In this publication, the Institute of Natural Monopolies Research (IPEM) summarizes the performance of Russia’s manufacturing industries in March 2020. Against a backdrop of unfavorable global economic environment coupled with measures against the COVID-19 pandemic, demand growth was registered in low-tech industries only. In extractive industries, the drop in demand is the sharpest on record since 2009.

Research
27 May 2020
Business Support Measures and Practical Recommendations for Companies during the Pandemic

The research prepared by the Fund RC Investments which is an investment unit of the Roscongress Foundation examines the current situation as well as projections regarding the impact of coronavirus on the state of the economy in Russia and across the globe. It also outlines the main challenges and measures to support businesses under the pandemic and provides recommendations on how to streamline measures focused on the support of SMEs and making the process of overcoming the crisis easier.