North Ossetian Minister for Tourism, Business and Innovative Policy Alan Diambekov said that the republic had 23,000 small and medium-sized enterprises. The federal budget has granted 264 million rubles for their support. Businessmen will receive grants.
Commenting on the 13th International Economic Forum in Sochi, Diambekov said that North Ossetia had presented three investment projects. He considers the forum inefficient and said that the organizers of the forum should work more actively with investors.
The minister denied rumours about the closure of the Mamison ski resort. He said that he had visited the resort yesterday. Diambekov reminded that its infrastructure was worth about two billion rubles.