The SME Corporation announces the acceptance of applications for participation in the All-Russian competition "Exporter of the Year - 2022". Large companies, small and medium-sized businesses and individual entrepreneurs can take part in it. Applications are accepted until July 8th. Participation is free.
This year, three new nominations have appeared in the competition: "Responsible Exporter (ESG)", "Best Female Exporter" and "Best Young Exporter Entrepreneur", which will not only identify and encourage best practices in international trade, but also take into account modern approaches to doing business.
The Exporter of the Year award in 2022 will be awarded in 19 categories: in six main categories (separately for SMEs and large businesses) and five additional
(depending on the size of the company).
Main nominations:
In addition, each applicant for the award can apply for participation in additional nominations:
Determination of the winners and prize-winners of the "Exporter of the Year" takes place in two stages: the first will be held at the level of the republic, then the best exporters of the country will be selected from among the companies that took 1st place in the regional stage.
You can apply for participation by filling out an electronic application form at the link: http://awards.exportcenter.ru/anketa/?utm_medium=news&utm_campaign=delo4_news_exporter_goda_22.
At the initial stage, only one document will be requested from exporters - an electronic copy of the Certificate of registration with the tax authority (copy of TIN).
More information about the competition can be found at the link: https://awards.exportcenter.ru/.
Companies that do not have an unfulfilled obligation to pay taxes, fees, insurance premiums, penalties and fines, or overdue debts to the budget of the Russian Federation can take part in the competition. Foreign legal entities, as well as companies established by legal entities, in the authorized capital of which the share of participation of foreign legal entities registered in offshore zones, exceeds 50%, cannot be applicants for the award.
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The Exporter of the Year award was established by the Government of the Russian Federation to encourage organizations and individual entrepreneurs who have achieved exceptional results in export activities. The award, awarded as a result of the competition, is a symbol of state recognition of the merits of exporters in strengthening the national economy and promoting Russian competitive products to foreign markets.