OREANDA-NEWS. January 28, 2014. The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS Russia) published an extended structure of the Report on the State of Competition in the Russian Federation on FAS official web-site.

The annual Report on the State of Competition in the Russian Federation is an official document drafted to provide system-wide analytical information about the state of competition in Russia to the authorities, local self-government bodies, legal entities, individual entrepreneurs, and citizens. It also forms the basis for determining priorities in supporting competition and developing legislative measures by the authorities.

As stated the Head of FAS Analytical Department, Alexei Sushkevich, 2013 Report structure was drafted under the Rules approved on 30th April 2013 by the First Deputy Prime-Minister of the Russian Federation, Igor Shuvalov.

According to the Rules, for instance, the Report must include analysis of competitive environment in the Russian Federation, analysis of the state of competition in particular sectors of the economy and its evaluation by FAS and the interested executive bodies as well as by business community; information about competition policy and its regulatory framework; the results of the efforts of the antimonopoly bodies; proposals aimed at developing competition on domestic markets; information about executing the measures proposed in the previous Reports; information about the results of implementing the Road Map on “Developing Competition and Improving the Antimonopoly Policy”.

FAS invites interested persons and business representatives to take an active part in drafting the Report and send their proposals at doklad@fas.gov.ru.

The structure of the Report on the State of Competition in the Russian Federation in 2013 can be found on FAS official web-site.