Issue 4279. Last Updated: 11/20/2009

Government Will Buy Nesting Dolls

By Nadia Popova
The state will place about 1 billion rubles ($28.4 million) in orders for crafts such as nesting dolls and hand-painted dishes and could reduce taxes to support craft makers whose sales have plummeted, the Industry and Trade Ministry said Thursday.

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