# Putin orders creation of new financial center based on Eastern Exchange

https://mins.news/en/item/43338

- TASS, 2026-09-03 08:13 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2181859

> President Vladimir Putin instructed the Russian government and Central Bank to thoroughly examine plans for a modern financial center based on the Eastern Exchange, intended to draw more international capital into Far Eastern and Arctic projects. He also highlighted a public-private partnership standard and concession-bond financing model aimed at improving infrastructure investment efficiency.