Tatarstan President meets with executives of Radiance Hospitality Group
6 March 2014, Thursday
On March 6 at their meeting during the forum “Invest in Tatarstan” Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and executives of Radiance Hospitality Group discussed issues related to the implementation of the project on the construction of hotel and office center at Smart City Kazan as well as other projects.
The Singapore Radiance Hospitality Group will be the investor of the construction and operator of the hotel and office complex as well as the University of tourism and hospitality at Smart City Kazan.
To the point, yesterday RHG and Sberbank signed a preliminary agreement on financing the hotel construction within the framework of the forum “Invest in Tatarstan”.
Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov reported on the progress of the project implementation. The hotel complex will consist of two 20-storey buildings with an area of 20,000 m² each.
In addition, issues related to establishing the University of management and tourism were discussed at the meeting. The executives of the Singapore company told about their intention to open the University before building the facilities in Smart City Kazan. Rustam Minnikhanov asked to find appropriate facilities in this regard.
On 26 January in his address Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated employees and old stagers of Customs Service of the republic with their professional holiday – the International Customs Officer’s Day and wrote: “For the first time the International Customs Officer’s Day was celebrated in 1983 when the World Customs Organizations became 30 years old.
On 23 January during their working trip to Zelenodolsk, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Anton Alikhanov and Russian Minister for Economic Development Maksim Reshetnikov visited a number of industrial facilities.
At the assembly and testing complex of the KazanCompressorMash Company the delegation looked round its production grounds and discussed with the GROUP GMS administration the progress of manufacturing of the cryogenic bog compressors and MR compressors with the capacity of 130 MW for large tonnage CNG production.
On 21 January Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Chief Federal Inspector for Tatarstan Viktor Demidov, the Head of the Security and Escort Department of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service Sergey Eliseev and other officials took part in a resulting meeting of the Directorate of Federal Penitentiary Service for Tatarstan held in Kazan, which summarized results of operational, service, production, economic and financial activities of the penal system of the republic in 2025 and set tasks for the current year.
On 20 January Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and the Russian Minister of Construction, Housing and Utilities Irek Faizullin accompanied by the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin visited a new building of the Kirov district court in Kazan located in close proximity to the Moscow district court of the city.