Tatarstan is interested in expanding cooperation with SAP company
20 June 2013, Thursday
On June 20 at their meeting within the framework of St.Petersburg International Economic Forum Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of SAP CIS Vitaly Postolatiy discussed issues of strategic partnership, and holding of SAP forum in Kazan.
The Agreement on cooperation that presupposes creation of the integrated platform for enterprise management covering principle business processes in the sphere of production, logistics, financial and management accounting and HR management was signed between OJSC “KAMAZ” and SAP.
Speaking at the meeting, Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan is interested in expansion of cooperation with SAP company, use of enterprise management systems at big, small and medium-size enterprises, and public administration.
SAP officials, in their turn, told that the company has been working in the sphere of enterprise management for 40 years already, and they are interested in cooperation with Russian regions. They also informed about opening SAP office in Tatarstan in autumn.
Rustam Minnikhanov also suggested opening SAP training centre for future specialists who will work at industrial enterprises.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.