RT Premier Ildar Khalikov has met with CEO of JSC “RITEK” Nikolai Nikolaev. The meeting was held at RT Cabinet with participation of Deputy of RF State Duma Fatikh Sibagatullin, Aide to RT President Rinat Sabirov and other officials.
“RITEK” company is engaged in oil and gas production in Western Siberia and Tatarstan and is a part of JSC “Lukoil”. In accordance with data given by Nikolai Nikolaev last year the company produced 800 thousand tons of oil and 5 mln. cubic metres of gas.
Director-general of JSC “RITEK” informed that in 2010 the company opened in republic new oil deposit and ran the first underground pipeline at the bottom of the river. Currently a number of innovative projects are being implemented in Tatarstan. “RITEK” allocated 90 mln. roubles for Tatarstan charitable activity in 2010.
Chairman of RT government is satisfied by achieved results of “RITEK” company during the difficult 2010. He noted as well that JSC “RITEK” is the example for republican enterprises in terms of various social and charitable programs.
Ildar Khalikov emphasized that business relationships with “RITEK” help to establish contacts with “Lukoil”.
Further development of “RITEK” company in Tatarstan were discussed at the meeting. Nikolai Nikolaev suggested organizing a lecture of the President of JSC “Lukoil” Vagit Alekperov at Kazan federal university. Ildar Khalikov supported the idea. He is sure that speech of such a successful Russian businessmen will be interesting for university students.
On May 26, speaking at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic held in a videoconference mode with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan and focused on events scheduled for June 1, International Children’s Day, as well as the implementation of the “Summer in Tatarstan” programme, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva appealed that parents should closely supervise their children during recreational activities near water in order to prevent accidents.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.