Tatarstan President meets with Managing Director of Qatar Al Khaliji bank
6 March 2014, Thursday
On March 6 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with Chairman and Managing Director of Qatar Al Khaliji Bank Hamad bin Faisal bin Thani Al Thani within the framework of Investment winter forum “Invest in Tatarstan”.
Welcoming the guest, Rustam Minnikhanov expressed his confidence that Hamad Al Thani would find common interests with the republic. “Arab regions are not widely presented in Russia yet. However our country has vast opportunities. You can enter the Russian market through Tatarstan. We would like to cooperate with you both in our and your country,” Tatarstan President said addressing Managing Director of Al Khaliji bank.
Hamad bin Faisal bin Thani Al Thani, in his turn, said that this was his first visit to Tatarstan and he was impressed with what he had seen. “I don’t know your country well yet and I came here to learn more about Russia and Tatarstan. I will share my impressions with my colleagues from Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry and I promise that I will come to Tatarstan again. We are interested in new opportunities available in your country,” Mr. Al Thani said.
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.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.
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