Rustam Minnikhanov: “Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry is one of the best in Russia”
26 December 2014, Friday
On December 26, speaking at a solemn event dedicated to summarizing results of 2014 at Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that the Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry is one of the most influential and important in Russia and plays a significant role in the economic development of the country.
Opening the event, Chairman of Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce Shamil Ageev noted the attention paid to the development of entrepreneurship by Tatarstan President personally.
In his welcoming speech, Minnikhanov said that the Chamber of Commerce and Industry is an important structure for any region. “Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry is one of the best one in Russia,” he said.
He reminded that the Tatarstan Chamber is actively involved in many activities, its Chairman Shamil Ageev participates in business foreign visits of Tatarstan delegations, Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry has a lot of contacts in Russia and abroad.
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.