Goznak, Russia’s Federal State Unitary Enterprise and one of the world’s largest producers of coins, banknotes, postal stamps and awards, is to be transformed into an open joint-stock corporation following orders from President Vladimir Putin.
Putin has ordered that this occur within the next 18 months. All shares in Goznak will remain with the Russian state.
Source: The Moscow Times
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