Pskov Slide Package for a Foreign Investor
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Pskov slide package for a foreign investor Kirsi Ahlman May 2008 www.tse.fi/pei Contents 1. General information 3 2. Regional economy 9 3. Prosperity and consumption 17 4. External economic relations 22 5. Additional information 25 The information in this document is compiled and edited from a variety of sources. The Pan•European Institute assumes no responsibility for the completeness or accuracy of the information. www.tse.fi/pei 1. General information a) Geographical facts Area: 55 300 km2 Administrative division: Bezhanitsy Palkino Dedovichi Pechory Dno Plyussa Gdov Porkhov Gory Pskov Krasniye Pushkinskiye Krasnogorodsk Pustoshka Kunya Pytalovo Loknya Sebezh Nevel Strugi Novorzhev Usvyaty Novosokolniki Velikiye Luki Opochka (city) Ostrov Velikiye Luki Source: Pskov region official site http://www.pskov.ru www.tse.fi/pei 1. General information b) Geographical facts Borders with: Estonia 270 km Latvia 214 km Belarus 305 km Distance from Pskov to some capitals: Moscow 689 km Kiev 780 km Minsk 480 km Riga 270 km Tallinn 350 km Warsaw 800 km Stockholm 860 km Helsinki 700 km Berlin 1200 km Brussels 1740 km Source: Pskov region official site http://www.pskov.ru www.tse.fi/pei 1. General information c) Basic facts Largest cities: (population) Pskov 200 100 Velikiye Luky 103 400 Ostrov 24 500 Main industrial output: Meat, milk, linens, clothes, construction materials, motors, cables, high•voltage machines and insulators Natural resources: Forests, clay, molding sand, gravel, peat, lime, water Source: Pskov region official site http://www.pskov.ru www.tse.fi/pei 1. General information d) Transport infrastructure Motorways: Moscow –Riga St.Petersburg –Kiev –Odessa St.Petersburg –Vilnius St.Petersburg –Riga Railway routes: Moscow –Riga St.Petersburg –Odessa St.Petersburg –Vilnius –Kaliningrad St.Petersburg –Riga St.Petersburg –Lvov Source: Pskov region official site http://www.pskov.ru www.tse.fi/pei 1. General information e) Population 1995 2000 2005 Population (1000) 826 782 725 Population growth • 0,4 • 1,4 • 1,6 (%) Share of urban 64,6 65,6 67,2 population in total population size (%) Economically active 59,0 61,3 64,8 population (%) Source: Rosstat 2006 www.tse.fi/pei 1. General information f) The unemployment rate % 16 14 12 10 Pskov 8 North•West Russia 6 Russia 4 2 0 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 Source: Rosstat 2006 & 2008 www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy a) The share of gross•regional product 2,3 % Pskov District 97,7 % North•West Russia Source: Homepage of North•Western Federation District 2008 http://www.szfo.ru/section/87/pskowskaya_oblasty.html www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy b) Gross regional product in 2004 28 % 26 % Industry Agriculture Construction Transport 4 % Communication Trade commerce 16 % 19 % 7 % Source: Rosstat 2006 www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy c) Structure of production in 2006 Manufacturing 35,4 % industry Production of e le ctricity, ga s, 24,8 % water 9,9 % 9,0 % Mining industry 20,9 % Food Electric equipment Machinery Other non•metallic mineral product Other Source: Homepage of North•Western Federation District 2008 http://www.szfo.ru/section/87/pskowskaya_oblasty.html www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy d) Largest enterprises Food industry: • Intrafleks LLC • Prokhovsky OJSC • Pskov Bakery Complex OJSC • Pskov City Milk Plant OJSC • Velikiye Luki Meat Processing Factory OJSC Wood industry: • Pskov Door Factory’LLC • Samolukovo’SUE • Sebezh RAV TEKHNIKA´LLC Power industry: • Pskovenergo OJSC Information subject to changes www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy d) Largest enterprises Chemical industry: • Plastprom Plant LLC • Pskov Polymer LLC Construction materials industry: • Drevpogonazh LLC • Euro•Ceramics LLC • ZHBI•2 CJSC Light industry: • Reebok • Siluet • Slavyanka CJSC Information subject to changes www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy d) Largest enterprises Machine•building and Metal processing industry: • Auto•Electro•Armature OJSC • Krasny Luch • Pskov Cable Plant OJSC • Pskov Electric Machine Building Plant OJSC • Pskovelektrosvar CJSC • Velikiye Luki Locomotive Repair Plant CJSC • Velikiye Luki Transneftemash Plant of the Upper Volga Oil•Trunk Pipelines OJSC • VELMASH•Service LLC • Tochlit CJSC Information subject to changes Source: Pskov region official site http://www.pskov.ru www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy e) Growth of socio•economic indicators in 2006 % Retail trade turnover Real money income North•West Manufacturing index of Russia industrial production Pskov Investments in fixed assets C ommissioning of residential houses 0 10 20 Source: Homepage of North•Western Federation District 2008 http://www.szfo.ru/section/87/pskowskaya_oblasty.html www.tse.fi/pei 2. Regional economy f) Development of investment in fixed capital, in billion USD 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 2001 2003 2005 2007 Source: Rosstat 2006 & 2008 www.tse.fi/pei 3. Prosperity and consumption a) Cash income in 2006, RUR 12000 10000 8000 6000 4000 2000 0 Pskov North•West Russia Russia www.tse.fi/pei 3. Prosperity and consumption b) Growth of the real money income % 18 16 14 12 Pskov 10 North•West 8 Russia 6 Russia 4 2 0 2003 2005 2007 Source: Rosstat 2005 & 2008 www.tse.fi/pei 3. Prosperity and consumption c) Cost of fixed set of consumer goods and services in 2007 RUR As % of Change in medium value% cost Russian Pskov 5404 89 17,5 North•West 6428 106 17,4 Russia Russia 6068 100 16,1 Source: Rosstat 2008 www.tse.fi/pei 3. Prosperity and consumption d) Cost of minimum set of food in 2007 RUR As % of Change in medium• value% cost Russian Pskov 1771 98 27,7 North•West 1935 107 22,7 Russia Russia 1802 100 22,3 Source: Rosstat 2008 www.tse.fi/pei 3. Prosperity and consumption e) Consumer price index 2007 Consumer price index % Pskov 12,5 North•West Russia 12,6 Russia 11,9 Source: Rosstat 2008 www.tse.fi/pei 4. External economic relations a) Development of foreign investment in 1000 USD 2003 2005 2007 Total foreign 6226 11496 32749 investment Direct 4996 10805 n/a investment Portfolio • • n/a investment Other 1230 691 n/a investment Source: Rosstat 2006 & 2008 www.tse.fi/pei 4. External economic relations b) Foreign trade export in million USD 400 350 300 250 Pskov with CIS 200 Pskov with non• 150 CIS 100 50 0 2003 2004 2005 Source: Rosstat 2005 & 2006 www.tse.fi/pei 4. External economic relation c) Foreign trade import in million USD 350 300 250 200 Pskov with CIS 150 Pskov with non• CIS 100 50 0 2003 2004 2005 Source: Rosstat 2005 & 2006 www.tse.fi/pei 5. Additional information Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Pskov region http://www.cci.pskov.ru/eng/index.html Investment opportunities of Pskov region http://en.is.pskov.ru/ North•West Federal District of the Russian Federation http://www.szfo.ru/section/87/pskowskaya_oblasty.html Pskov region official site http://www.pskov.ru/ Pskov regional tourist site http://www.tourism.pskov.ru/ Information subject to changes www.tse.fi/pei.