Ildar Khalikov holds session of Board of guardians of the Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan
31 October 2013, Thursday
On October 31 Tatarstan Prime Minister held a session of the Board of guardians of the Investment and Venture Fund (IVF) of the Republic of Tatarstan at Tatarstan Government House.
The issue of holding the annual regional competition “Fifty best innovative ideas for Republic of Tatarstan” was on the agenda among other issues.
To the point, the competition is held for the ninth time and traditionally organized by the Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan together with the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences.
By and large, 1413 applications have been filed to compete in eight nominations in 2013 (1323 applications in 2012).
The awarding ceremony will be held on December 12, 2013 at Korston with participation of Tatarstan leadership, representatives of Russian and European venture industry, Russian and regional investment funds.
On May 26, speaking at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic held in a videoconference mode with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan and focused on events scheduled for June 1, International Children’s Day, as well as the implementation of the “Summer in Tatarstan” programme, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva appealed that parents should closely supervise their children during recreational activities near water in order to prevent accidents.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.