NEWS
On September 30, the Popov Technopark in the city of Innopolis hosted the second day of the Kazan International Legal Forum "Right to the Right" with participation of representatives of legal, business communities and state authorities from different regions of Russia.
On 26 September at its meeting in the Government house of the republic chaired by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Board of Director of the Grid Company considered issues of reliability of electricity supply to Companycustomers, results of its industrial and financial and economic operation and implementation of the capital construction plan of the Company in the first six months of 2022.
Dear workers of machine-building complex of Tatarstan! Dear industry veterans! Kindly accept sincerest congratulations on your professional holiday. Mechanical engineering is the heart of any industry. The way of innovative development is impossible without bright engineering solutions, enthusiasm and desire to improve, to keep up with the latest achievements of science and technology. The capabilities of Tatarstan fully meet these challenges of the modern economy.
In his congratulation on the occasion of the Trade Unions Day of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said: “Dear Tatarstan residents! Today the republic celebrates one of the most important professional holidays - the Trade Unions Day.
On 23 September, opening the XXVIII session of the Basin Council of the Lower Volga Basin district, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said:” The issue of water is one of the priorities for the future. It is a strategically important resource both for water supply, as energy source and transport for operation of various branches of economy. Tatarstan is one of the most water-rich regions in the Volga Federal District: 6.4% of our territory is covered with water and we have 36 thousand water bodies. It is the wealth we must definitely take care of and preserve”.
On 23 September the Startups Experts Council, consisting of representatives of the venture market, investments funds and Innopolis, held on the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week forum reviewed seven new IT projects.
Projects approved by the Experts Council are given the status of the resident of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Innopolis that gives a number of advantages to companies, such as reduced taxes, access to co-working and educational practices from leading IT specialists, services from partners for the amount of 1m roubles, help in head hunting and other preferences.
At its 34th session Tatarstan State Council has approved the appointment of Yevgeniy Varakin, who was recommended by the President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov, to the position of Deputy Prime Minister of the republic.
The Tatarstan State Council has passed the law prolonging till 31 December 2025 the reduced tax rate from 5 to 1 per cent for IT-companies and entrepreneurs working by simplified taxation system in Inoppolis.
On 22 September, speaking at the Governors’ round table “Digital Russia” at of the Kazan Digital Week Forum in Kazan, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov told about digital transformation of the republic.
He reminded that by a Decree of Russian President the digital transformation has been stated as one of five national development aims by 2023 and listed the main indicators to be reached by this year compared to 2019.
On September 14, at the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister, Chairman of the board of Tatspirtprom Distillery Aleksey Pesoshin held a regular board meeting of the company.