Rustam Minnikhanov and Aleksandr Shokhin discuss new strategy of Tatarstan development
25 November 2010, Thursday
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and President of Russian union of manufacturers and entrepreneurs Aleksandr Shokhin debated on attracting investments and strategies of Tatarstan development.
The meeting was held in House of RT government with participation of RT Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Aide to RT President Iskander Mouflikhanov, Aide to RT President Anatoly Krasnov, Co-chairman of Russian union of manufacturers and entrepreneurs Committee on investment policy Igor Vdovin, managing partner of Oriental Patron Company Joseph Chan and others.
Aleksandr Shokhin informed that currently many Russian companies connect their plans with Hong Kong stock exchange and markets of South-Eastern Asia. By his words, the Republic of Tatarstan is one of Russian regions that takes leader positions in attraction of investments. Today it is necessary to establish mechanisms of interaction, with Russian union of manufacturers and entrepreneurs as likewise, for maintenance and consolidation of Tatarstan positions in this issue. Aleksandr Shokhin thinks that Tatarstan should efficiently penetrate into global investment society and realize possibilities of bringing its enterprises to capital markets.
Rustam Minnikhanov noted, in his turn, that holding of strategic session “Development of the Republic of Tatarstan: its new strategy of development and attraction of investments” is interesting for top management of industrial enterprises of republic as regards obtaining new information and defining next steps on promotion at global markets.
After the meeting President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in strategic session “Development of the Republic of Tatarstan: its new strategy of development and attraction of investments”.
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.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.