Rustam Minnikhanov: Only innovations help us being competitive and maintain leading positions
20 February 2014, Thursday
On February 20 at Road Show meeting “Tools of project support and monitoring of road maps” of National business initiative Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan takes part in all projects implemented by the Agency of strategic initiatives.
The meeting was held at Mirage hotel with participation of Director General of ANO “Agency of strategic initiatives on promoting new projects” Andrey Nikitin, employees of Tatarstan ministries and agencies, energy companies, and experts.
Welcoming participants of the meeting Rustam Minnikhanov said that “road maps” of National business initiative yield results. Today we need a feedback, and use the potential of municipalities to the full, he noted.
According to Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan will continue supporting projects of the Agency of strategic initiatives.
Andrey Nikitin informed that 11“road maps” were approved and are in operation. It will enable improving investment climate in the country, he said.
Tatarstan is the leader by the number of projects approved by the Agency, and we are to continue our work, Andrey Nikitin noted. He also reminded that creation of the National rating of investment climate in subordinate entities of the Federation is the key task set by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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