Thomson Reuters to present opportunities and services to Tatarstan energy companies
20 June 2013, Thursday
At their meeting within the framework of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and officials of Thomson Reuters agency agreed on presentation of the company’s opportunities and services for Tatarstan mineral and energy companies at a session of OAO “Tatneftekhiminvest-holding”.
At today’s meeting Rustam Minnikhanov said that cooperation with Thomson Reuters is efficient by a number of projects, including “Smart City Kazan”. He also thanked company’s executives for an opportunity to visit Thomson Reuters office in Dubai during the Annual Investment Meeting.
Thomson Reuters is a big international information agency and supplier of information services with 150 – year history. The company has representative offices in 155 countries, 40 thousand organisations use company’s solutions.
It is expected that information cooperation of Thomson Reuters with Tatarstan industrial enterprises will bring them to international markets and attract potential investors.
The Protocol on cooperation between Thomson Reuters and Tatarstan Investment Development Agency was signed at the meeting.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.