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CATALOGUE OF INVESTMENT PROJECTS OF SAKHA REPUBLIC (YAKUTIA) investyakutia.com Dear friends! Yakutia has unique investment opportunities. This is due to the presence of the richest reserves of natural resources, a stable social and demographic situation, a high level of human capital and strong economic positions in the Far East Federal District. Yakutia is actively developing interregional, international and foreign economic relations. Stimulation of investment activity and formation of a comfortable investment climate will be unconditional priorities of the economic policy of the republic. In Yakutia, the necessaryinvestment infrastructure has been created and is ready to provide comfortable conditions for doing business. We are open for productive cooperation and are sincerely glad to see you among our business partners! Yours faithfully, Head of the Sakha Republic Aisen NIKOLAEV investyakutia.com 3 AGENCY FOR INVESTMENT PROMOTION AND EXPORT SUPPORT OF SAKHA REPUBLIC (YAKUTIA) ABOUT YAKUTIA Dear Ladies and Gentlemen! Our professional team will provide you a full range of services from plan development to project implementation ased on Onestop-shop principle. The catalogue will introduce you to first priority investment projects of Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Looking forward to assisting you with discovering your investment opportunities in Yakutia! Yours faithfully, Director General Agency for Investment Promotion and Export Support of Sakha Republic (Yakutia) Alexander KONDRASHIN investyakutia.com 5 ABOUT YAKUTIA YAKUTIA IS THE LEADING GENERAL INFORMATION REGION OF THE FAR EAST AREA CAPITAL 1 place The Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) is the largest FEFD region of the Russian Federation and occupies 3,084,000 KM2 YAKUTSK 1/5 of its territory. The Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) is Founded in 1632. One of the largest Yakutia is a unique region with the rich and divers the largest region of the Russian industrial, scientific and cultural centers natural resources. Yakutia ranks 2nd place in the Federation; France, Austria, Germany, of the entire Far East Region. ~1 M Russian Federation in the rating of the natural Italy, Sweden, England, Finland and The fifth city in the Far Eastern Federal people resource potential of Russian regions (RAEX, Greece taken together constitute a District in terms of population (after 2019). smaller area. Republic is the largest Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Ulan-Ude The Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) accounts for reserve of the Earth’s biosphere, a and Chita). The largest of the cities global ecological reserve and one of located in the seasonal permafrost 20% of the total gross regional product of the the planet’s climate regulators. zone. 3,1 entire Far East. million m2 Takes 21st place in the rating of the investment budget of Russian regions (RAEX, 2019). According to the human capital index, Yakutia ranks 6th in the Russian Federation. The leader POPULATION TIME ZONE ВВВ of the Far Eastern Federal District in terms of Fitch Ratings natural population growth and birth rate. 972,000 PEOPLE UTC +9, UTC +10, UTC +11 Yakutia is the only region in the Far Yakutia is the only territorial entity of East Federal District with a positive the Russian Federation, which covers population dynamics. three time zones. The birth rate is 2 times higher than the death rate. CLIMATE DISTINCTLY CONTINENTAL Almost the entire territory of Yakutia is located in the permanently frost soil zone. It has a long winter and a short summer. The temperature difference between the coldest month - January and the warmest - July is 70-75 degrees. 6 investyakutia.com 7 MEASURES OF STATE SUPPORT REGIONAL INVESTMENT PROJECTS Tax preferences: Tax preferences for 5 years: • Profit tax • Profit tax 0% for the first 5 years 0% • Wealth tax 10% for the next 5 years • Land tax • Reduced rate on mineral extraction tax Other preferences: • Reduced contributions to extra- budgetary funds of the Russian Federation TERRITORIES OF for 10 years ADVANCED SOCIAL • Provision of land plot and preferential AND ECONOMIC connection to the infrastructure • Simplified visa regime for foreign citizens DEVELOPMENT and permission for foreign labor without quotas ELECTRONIC • Issuance of building permits within 40 VISA FOR days • Free customs zone regime VISITING THE • Unscheduled inspections only after FAR EAST approval of the Ministry of Regional REGION Development of the Russian Federation • Available for citizens of 18 countries • Quick receipt: average time - 20 minutes online • Issued for free • Valid for 30 days, allowed to stay in the region for 8 days 8 investyakutia.com 9 MEASURES OF STATE SUPPORT Tax preferences for 5 years: • Profit tax CONTENTS 0% • Wealth tax 01. TRANSPORT AND 04. TOURISM...................................25 LOGISTICS.......................................13 Construction of a 3-star hotel complex for Upgrading and development of Russian 150 rooms in Yakutsk............................................26 capacities to create modern river fleet for inland waterways..................................................14 Construction of the international brand- Other preferences: managed of a 3-star hotel complex for Reconstruction (renovation) of Yakutsk 88 rooms in Yakutsk...............................................27 • Subsidized insurance premiums airport’s international terminal..........................15 • State infrastructure support Construction additional objects in tourist complex Orto Doydu...........................................28 • Simplified procedure for obtaining a Construction of port terminal in Megino-Kangalassky district of the land plot Sakha Republic ......................................................16 Reconstruction, expansion and upgrade • Subsidizing of interest rate for loans of technical equipment of sports and • Reduced rate on mineral extraction tax entertainment complex Tekhtur.......................29 • Conducting inspections only after Creation of a tourist and recreation cluster approval of the Ministry of Regional 02. MINING AND DIAMOND- Lena Pillars in Batamay of Khangalassky Development of the Russian Federation, CUTTING INDUSTRY........................17 district.......................................................................30 and in shortened time Creating a jewelry and diamond-cutting cluster in ASEZ Yakutia (stage 2).......................18 05. OIL AND GAS Development of Ruchey Tirekhtyakh alluvial INDUSTRY.........................................31 tin deposit in the Sakha Republic....................19 Construction of a medium-scale LNG plant in the Sakha Republic..........................................32 Development of mining and processing complex at the Malo-Taryn deposit ARCTIC occurrence..............................................................20 ZONE OF THE RUSSIAN 03. AGRIBUSINESS..........................21 FEDERATION Fish processing.......................................................22 Meat processing....................................................23 Wild herbs processing.........................................24 10 TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS •UPGRADING AND DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN CAPACITIES TO CREATE MODERN RIVER FLEET FOR INLAND WATERWAYS •RECONSTRUCTION (RENOVATION) OF YAKUTSK AIRPORT’S INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL •CONSTRUCTION OF PORT TERMINAL IN MEGINO- KANGALASSKY DISTRICT OF THE SAKHA REPUBLIC * Official exchange rate of USD on 12.01.21 was used to calculate the amount, and 1 USD = 74.5 RUB 01investyakutia.com 13 UPGRADING AND DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN CAPACITIES TO CREATE MODERN RIVER FLEET FOR RECONSTRUCTION (RENOVATION) OF YAKUTSK INLAND WATERWAYS AIRPORT’S INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL Initiator Initiator Lena united (river) steamship company PJCS, Zhatai Shipyard JSC Yakutsk Airport JSC Total cost Investments required Payback period Total cost Investments required Payback period 77.1 M USD 12 M USD 9. 3 years 19 M USD 18.2 M USD 13 years NPV IRR Discount rate NPV IRR Discount rate 25 M USD 13 % - 3.9 M USD 7. 6 % 5.8 % Resume Parameters Resume Parameters Creation of technologically advanced Annual productive capacity: Creating a modern Total cost of the project USD 19 M min, Zhatay shipyard with the aim to resume constructing up to 10 river international terminal of including: shipbuilding to rescue transport vessels with ship-breaking Yakutsk Airport, equipped USD 8.1 M - construction and installation infrastructure of Lena river basin. This plant. Creating over 600 jobs. with high-tech engineering USD 3.4 M - equipment for quality and safe project is the key to ensuring uninterrupted infrastructure, ensuring the passenger service delivery of necessary shipment for the airport’s passengers’ and USD 6.4 M — equipment for aircraft and population of the North Yakutia support guests’ security and top- airfield service zone, implementation of investment class comfort. USD 0.286 M - equipment for customs projects, bases of the Russian Emergencies control systems. Ministry and the Russian Ministry of Defense in the vast territory of the North-East of Russia. Investor’s involvement level Investor’s involvement level •Lending a credit Debt financing •Involvement in the project on the principles of public-private partnership Project stages Project stages Engineering company State Program for Approval of the Construction and Purchase and Reaching is established the Development Russian State installation; Purchase Purchase and installation of break- established; Business of the Arctic is Expertise; Obtaining Project and installation of installation of equipment for even plan