President of Tatarstan Rustam Minniikhanov arrived in Singapore for participation in V Russia –Singapore Business Forum
26 September 2010, Sunday
Today President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanopv has arrived in Republic of Singapore for V Russia-Singapore Business Forum.
We remind that Russia-Singapore Business Forum was in 2006 and became the only measure in Asia of high level for business representative in Russia, CIS countrie and Singapore and other Asian countries where business contacts are fixed, new possibilities are discussed, last economic trends in Russia and Asian region. For four years of holding forum number of participants has grown threefold and in 2009 made up 600 people.
It is supposed that 4-days Forum’s program - 2010 (26 – 29 September) will host more 800 participants including representatives of the most active business segments from Russia and Singapore.
This year a venue of the Forum’s actions has become Marina Bay Sands.
Ceremony of opening the V Russia-Singapore Business Forum will be held today at 19.00 (local time ) on Sky Park territory (Marina Bay Sands, Singapore). From the height of 200 meters the ceremony participants will have observed a night city panorama and «Formula-1» race for Grand-Prix of Singapore.
Tatarstan delegation taking part in the work of Russia-Singapore Business Forum consists of Deputy RT Premier– RT Minister of informatization and communication Nikolai Nikiforov, RT Minister of economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov, Aide to RT President Iskander Muflikhanov, RT Chairman of Committee on development of small and medium entrepreneurship Timur Shagivaleyev , JSC “Ak Bars Bank” Board of directors chairman Robert Musin, director of «Directorate of Universiade-2013» Vladimir Leonov and others.
On 24 April, upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport, the Defense Minister of China Dong Jun was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, representatives of the General Consulate of China in Kazan and other officials
On 24 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a joint meeting the Council for Enforcement of Legislation of Languages of Tatarstan and the organizational committee for celebrations of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay which summarized results of work of the regional law enforcement on official languages of the republic and considered progress of the implementation of the plan of main events for preparation and celebration of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay .
On 21 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, the Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service for Tatarstan Marat Safiullin said that slightly more than one week is left to file an income tax return for 2025 with the tax service. According to the results of the tax campaign 5.5.bn rubles should come to the regional budget, he said and informed who should submit declarations and who is entitled to benefits.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.