“Tatarstan leadership hopes for attracting investments into republic with the help of Islamic financial tools such as obligations “sukuk”, - RT Prime Minister said at opening of international conference “Sukuk – new tool of developing regional infrastructure”.
«Kazan sukuk conference» is being held within the limits of the first issue of Islamic obligations sukuk. Special feature of these securities is that terms of their circulation meet requirements of the Sheriat.
Protocol of intentions on issue of independent obligations “sukuk” for Tatarstan Republic was signed within the limits of working visit of RT President Rustam Minnikhanov to Malaysia on December, 14, 2010.
Speaking at the conference, RT PM Ildar Khalikov noted that Tatarstan is one of the most intensively developing regions in Russia with advantageous geographical position, rich raw materials base and high-capacity industry. Network of financial and infrastructure tools for developing business has been created in republic. Ildar Khalikov stressed that it helps attracting substantial financial resources to republic.
By words of RT PM, Tatarstan Republic intensively cooperates with Islamic business. For the last few years there were held a large amount of meetings and events on which potential of republic was presented. One of the most significant was International summit of Islamic business and finances that was held twice.
Head of Tatarstan government noted that Islamic obligations “sukuk” were historically considered to guarantee secure investments. I.Khalikov expressed hope regarding successful results of the conference.
Chairman of RT Committee for developing small and medium business Linar Yakupov informed that «Kazan sukuk conference» is held in Kazan not occasionally. By his words, lately republic has positioned itself as the main area for Islamic finances in Russia.
Director of group of companies «Kuwait Finance house - Malaysia» Jamila Jamaladin noted big potential of Islamic finances.
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.