Gazprombank seeks regulatory relief for bank R&D financing

Gazprombank chairman Andrei Akimov proposed to President Putin that the Central Bank reduce capital requirements for banks financing R&D, aiming to lower the capital burden and incentivize such lending. The proposal is at an early stage, with no regulatory action confirmed. If adopted, it could modestly boost bank credit to innovation sectors in Russia, but market impact is limited.

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