Today, October 22, the First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Dagestan Rizvan Gazimagomedov and the Director of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization "Export Support Centre of the Republic of Dagestan" Ruslan Abaskuliev held a press conference in Makhachkala. Gazimagomedov noted that the republican authorities created favorable conditions for the development of foreign trade and reported that the region recorded a significant growth in foreign trade activity. For 9 months of 2024 export-import operations increased 4 times compared to the same period last year, the top official said.

Along the federal highway "Kavkaz", 10 transport and logistics complexes are currently being built, which will contribute to the activation of international cargo traffic along the North-South transport corridor," the speaker added.

In turn, Ruslan Abaskuliev spoke about state support measures for Dagestan producers who wish to export their products. “Over the past three years, we have received RUB 187 million in subsidies for the transport costs of our export enterprises. Dagestan currently actively develops foreign economic relations with Uzbekistan and Oman, as well as establishes contacts with Arab countries such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Foreign partners are interested in Dagestan's agricultural products and the construction of greenhouse complexes.” - Abaskuliev noted.