Rustam Minnikhanov meets head of Turkish pipe-producing company
6 February 2015, Friday
On February 6, at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting with Board Chairman of Turkish “Dizayn Group” Company Ibrahim Mirmahmutogullari.
Aide to Tatarstan President Radik Gimatdinov, Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina, Director General of OAO “TAIF” Albert Shigabutdinov, CEO of Alabuga Special Economic Zone Timur Shagivaleev participated in the event.
The “Dizayn Group” specializes in producing polymer pipes and components for residential buildings, agriculture, utility networks and pipelines.
The representatives of delegation made several proposals on collaboration with Tatarstan both as a consumer of polymer raw materials and a product supplier. Rustam Minnikhanov, in his turn, supported the motions and charged line ministries with carrying out a detailed study. In addition, Tatarstan President invited Dizayn Group Company to set up production in Tatarstan.
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.