At today’s session of Tatneft Board chaired by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, results of budget performance for eight months of 2013, prospects of financial and economic activity for 2014 were discussed, and budgets for October and 4th quarter of the current year were approved.
Information about application of modern technologies and equipment for increasing efficiency of well construction at OOO “Tatburneft” was presented at the session. New technologies are currently being used at Ashalchinsk oil field. Problems of increasing labour productivity and decreasing accident rate are being solved by Tatarstan oil industry workers.
Information about development of corporate media resources were also discussed at the session. It was noted that Tatneft media is a key information source for workers, citizens, and information materials are sought-after.
Among them is an electronic newspaper “Neftyanaya gazeta” (“Oil newspaper”), an independent media resource with efficient feedback. Well-coordinated work of media resources plays an important role in forming company’s favourable environment, supporting its positive image and reputation, and promoting technologies and produce.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
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.