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April 30, 2010

Mikhail Slipenchuk, General Director of IFC METROPOL and Bair Tsyrenov, Deputy General Director of MBC Corporation has won Philanthropist 2009 awards in Buryatia

The Buryat Republic’s “Philanthropist 2009” awards were presented at the Presidential Charity Ball on April 29, 2010 at the Nicholas Bestuzhev Russian Drama Theater in Ulan-Ude. The initiators and organizers of the competition are: the Administration of the Russian President and Government of Buryatia, the Baikal Local Community Fund, the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs and the Chamber of Commerce of Buryatia.

Mikhail Slipenchuk, General Director of IFC METROPOL won first place in the “The Philanthropist of the Year” category among international and Russian corporations and foundations. Bair Tsyrenov, Deputy General Director of MBC Corporation, won the Best Philanthropist of the Year award among individuals.

The awards are an annual event in the Republic of Buryatia. Last year, MBC Corporation was also among the companies who won certificates for their contribution to charitable causes in Buryatia.

METROPOL Group’s charitable activities are aimed at supporting social, educational and cultural projects, helping charities, building and restoring churches, and developing science and sports in the regions where the group works.

In 2009, METROPOL Group and MBC Corporation took part in such charitable projects as the ecological project “The Mir Submersion Vehicles in Lake Baikal,” a scholarship program for students from Buryatia, cultural activities of the Buryat society Uryaal, support of the Namgar musical group and the Shatar Chess Club. The group also gave donations to the Zandan Zhuu Buddhist Temple, the Vladimir Mother of God Parish of the Chita and Trans-Baikal Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, veterans, children and many others.

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