The discussion focused on Sberbank’s performance in 2019 and its current operations.

Vladimir Putin and other BRICS leaders met with members of the BRICS Business Council and the management of the New Development Bank.

German Gref reported to the President on Sperbank’s performance in 2019, as well as the bank’s educational and technological innovation projects.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with President and Chairman of the VTB Bank Management Board Andrei Kostin.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Federal Law On the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Bank of Russia).

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 3 of Federal Law On Prohibition of Certain Groups of Persons from Opening and Maintaining Accounts (Deposits), Depositing Cash Resources and Valuables in Banks Located Outside the Russian Federation, and Owning and/or Operating Foreign Financial Instruments.

Elvira Nabiullina updated the President on the current activities of the Central Bank.

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Amending the Federal Law On the Development Bank and Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Chairman of the Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank) Igor Shuvalov.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Sberbank CEO and Chairman of the Management Board German Gref. The meeting concerned the bank’s current operations, the mortgage and consumer lending markets.

Elvira Nabiullina reported to the President on the bank’s performance in the first six months of the year.

Andrei Kostin reported to the President on the bank’s performance in January-June 2018.

Vladimir Putin spoke at a plenary session of the International Cybersecurity Congress organised by Sberbank with the support of Data Economy and the Association of Russian Banks.

Vladimir Putin signed the Executive Order On the Chairman of the State Corporation Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank).

Sberbank CEO and Chairman of the Board German Gref briefed Vladimir Putin on the bank’s performance in 2017. The situation on the mortgage and consumer lending market and financial services for small and medium-sized businesses were also discussed.

The President signed the Federal Law On Amendments to Part One and Part Two of the Russian Federation Tax Code and Article 3 of the Federal Law On Amendments to Part One and Part Two of the Russian Federation Tax Code (Profit Taxation of Controlled Foreign Companies and Income of Foreign Companies).

Andrei Kostin briefed Vladimir Putin on the bank’s performance in 2017 and the development of Post Bank.

Elvira Nabiullina briefed the President on the situation in the banking sector and the Central Bank’s current activities.

Mr Kostin briefed Vladimir Putin on the bank’s performance in the first half of 2017 and progress in the rental housing development programme.