St. Petersburg industry has confirmed structural stability

The Intersectoral Coordination Council for Ensuring Technological Sovereignty was held in St. Petersburg. According to Vice-Governor Kirill Polyakov, the main result for the city is that the industrial sector shows strong growth even against the background of a high base last year.

The meeting was attended by First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, Presidential Envoy to the NWFD Igor Rudenya and Governor Alexander Beglov. Together with the heads of the largest enterprises, they discussed import substitution in the oil and gas industry and the replication of advanced technologies in various industries.

According to the Vice-Governor, the support of science and advanced industry is included in the ten priorities of the development of St. Petersburg. At the same time, the local sector is showing strong growth, even taking into account the high base of last year. This indicates the structural sustainability of the industry and that the city is confidently fulfilling the tasks of achieving technological leadership.