Tatarstan President meets with Indonesian Vice-Minister of Industry
2 May 2013, Thursday
During the visit to Jakarta Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with First Vice-Minister of Industry of Indonesia Alex Retraubun.
Rustam Minnikhanov focused on most perspective areas of cooperation between Tatarstan and Indonesia and told about economic potential of Tatarstan. He said that Russia’s joining the WTO opens new opportunities for Tatarstan export companies, and Tatarstan leadership can provide favourable conditions for foreign investors.
Rustam Minnikhanov focused on most perspective areas for cooperation between Tatarstan and Indonesia.
Alex Retraubun told about Indonesia economy, including key industries such as production of food, metal, rubber, transport sector, and textile industry. Improvement of investment climate in the country is a priority task of Indonesian Government. The Government approved special programme of privileges for foreign investors.
Tatarstan President noted great economic potential of Indonesia and its attractiveness for Tatarstan companies.
Representatives of Gorky plant, Kazan helicopters plant, and OJSC “KAMAZ”, who also took part in the meeting, told about cooperation of their companies with Indonesia.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatutllin informed that in the current year the Ministry will take part in implementation of five national projects and three state programmes with planned construction and capital overhaul of 172 facilities for the total sum of 17bn rubles.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov informed that it is expected to achieve a comparable growth of produce of 1.5%, including that in food production - at least 2.6% in the agricultural sector.
On 4 January Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situation and ensuring fire safety of the republic, has taken a decision to put into operation the “Buran” (Snow storm) plan in Tatarstan starting from 2 pm on 4 January until the consequences of adverse meteorological events are eliminated by ministries, departments and organizations which ensure the smooth movement of road and rail transport in winter.
On 3 January on the errand from the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situations and ensuring fire safety of the republic , held an urgent meeting of the Commission which discussed readiness of forces and means to ensure security during the New Year and Christmas holidays.