Ildar Khalikov: “ICL-KPO VS” should position itself as a leader”
4 October 2010, Monday
Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov announced during his visit to a leading IT enterprise in republic that “ICL-KPO VS” should show claim leading positions at Russian and global markets. The spheres of activity have been demonstrated to Head of Tatarstan government. Ildar Khalikov saw the assembling production of company. Here in the workshop computers and laptops are assembled and tested. A laptop produced by “ICL-KPO VS” was handed to Prime Minister. In his turn, he asked Minister of education and science Albert Gilmutdinov to present it to a boy from Drozhzhanoe settlement.
Head of Tatarstan government was impressed by the service of distant control and administration of complicated corporate computer systems. Administrators and engineers working in Kazan are engaged into development and maintenance of software for clients from 26 countries throughout the world.
Director general of the company Viktor Diyachkov informed that there are no other companies in Russia which render IT-outsourcing services for large foreign customers.
Problems that impede company from growth were discussed at a meeting after the excursion. The company may steadily develop due to strategic plan and partner - «Fujitsu» company, Viktor Diyachkov said. About 1300 people work in the company for this moment. Last year the profit made about 2 bln. roubles.
Ildar Khalikov supposed that “ICL-KPO VS” should increase volume of IT-outsoursing services. By words of Director general, the company needs new areas, qualified staff to realize it.
Prime Minister gave assignment to prepare a list of problems which prevent company from developing its perspects.
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In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
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On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.