17 May 2011 11:59

Econ Ministry suggests extending prohibitive gasoline duties into June

MOSCOW. May 17 (Interfax) - The Russian Economic Development Ministry has submitted proposals, cleared with all agencies, to the government to extend prohibitive export duties on gasoline into June, a deputy economic development minister told reporters.

"The duty coefficient will be the same as now - 0.9 of the oil duty," Andrei Slepnev said.