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As part of its policy initiative to encourage economic innovation and diversification away from oil and gas, the federal government is setting up several Special Economic Zones (SEZ) around Russia, companies in which will enjoy special tax privileges. One such zone is being set up in Tatarstan, near the historic city of Elabuga.
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The Alabuga Special Economic Zone is particularly special because, while most of the zones around Russia have been ear-marked for IT, the Alabuga zone is intended to become a 'cluster' for automobile construction.
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