Ildar Khalikov holds meeting with delegation of international rating agency Standard&Poor's
19 March 2015, Thursday
On March 19, at his meeting with delegation of the international rating agency Standard&Poor's, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov told about social and economic development of the republic. He noted that Tatarstan is the leader among Russian regions by overall agricultural industrial output, and capital investments.
Khalikov said that in spite of crisis, the GRP made 1 trillion 631 billion roubles last year (the growth of 1.3 per cent).
He also noted that major investment projects in the sphere of petrochemistry, engineering and IT are realized in the republic.
Representatives of Standard&Poor's noted that a correct financial policy is realized in Tatarstan and there are good liquidity figures in the republic.
On 24 April, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage sites and confined to the International Day of Historical Monuments and Sites held in the Government House of the republic, the Aid to the Rais of Tatarstan Olesya Baltusova informed that in 2024 the Rebus Forum will be held on 14-15 November. She reminded that in the current year the forum will be named “Aglomerations: Experience, Opportunities. Challenges” and will be held with participation of China “as it will take place during the ROSTCI Forum.”
On 24 April Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov together with speakers and experts, investors, representatives of start-ups and venture funds, large corporations and development institutes took part in events of the “zero” day of the Russian Venture Forum dedicated to the topic of “Technological Entrepreneurship: the space of highest skills.
On 24 April Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Rustam Nigmatullin on behalf of the Government of the republic and the Director of the VOIN Center Igor Kazarezov signed an agreement on cooperation between the Government of the republic and the Center, which envisages interaction in issues of patriotic upbringing and military and sports training of youngsters.
On 24 April, speaking at a briefing in the Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, the Chairman of the Regional Committee on protection of Cultural Heritage Sites Ivan Guschin informed that in 2024 the Committee initiated historical and cultural expertise of nearly 100 sites and 20 archeological monuments to take them under state protection.