Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of Schwabe holding Sergey Maksin discuss project of creation of optical-electronic engineering center - “Schwabe” technology city
25 February 2015, Wednesday
On February 25, at their meeting in Kazan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of Schwabe holding Sergey Maksin discussed prospects of innovative engineering center - “Schwabe” technology city.
Presentation of the project was held for Rustam Minnikhanov.
The project of optical-electronic engineering center was presented in October 2013 during the session of Military-industrial commission under Russian Government with participation of Vice-Premier Dmitry Rogozin. The project is aimed at developing modern competitive imaging infrared channels, electrooptical modules and devices for optical and electronic systems that will provide stable financial conditions for development of Schwabe holding.
“Schwabe” technology city will be located at Smart City Kazan near Kazan international airport. According to Rustam Minnikhanov, such a location together with intermodal transport line, exhibition center and other projects will make the technology city very competitive.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.
On 2 March in her address on the occasion of the Mentor’s Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: “Since 2025 this holiday established by Russian President Vladimir Putin has occupied a worthy place in the calendar of significant dates of our country, emphasizing the high status and significance of the mentoring mission.
On 28 February, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Director of the Fund “The Institute of Development of Tatarstan Cities” Nailya Nagumanova informed about preparation to the implementation of the Our Yard programme in the republic.