NEWS

Issues of cooperation in promoting Tatarstan Republic in the world arena and attracting potential investors have been discussed at a meeting of RT President Rustam Minnikhanov with Sales Vice-president of CNBC company on European, Middle East, and African countries Paul Maraviglia.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with scientist – physicist, Nobel prize winner, scientific chief of Skolkovo innovation centre Jores Ivanovich Alferov. The meeting was held in RT Government House with participation of RT Minister of education and science Albert Gilmutdinov, Chief of Department on issues of domestic policy at RT President Aleksandr Terentiev.

Today deputies of Council of Almetievsk municipality and town council have accepted resignation of region’s head Rishat Abubakirov and laid performance of obligations of the head on chief of executive committee of the region Mazit Salikhov. RT President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a joint session of regional and town councils.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Hero of Socialist Labor Nikolai Frolov. Head of Republic congratulated him on 80th anniversary and granted the Order “Of merits before the Republic of Tatarstan” for longstanding active work for the good of Republic, considerable contribution in development of veteran’s movement. Rustam Minnikhanov also gifted a new car to Nikolai Frolov.

Signing of agreements on further cooperation between Tatarstan and state corporation “Bank for development and foreign economic activity” (Vnesheconombank) and development of entrepreneurship in Tatarstan took place on the territory of technopolis “Himgrad” (Kazan) on December 12.

Issues of entrepreneurship support and creation of special infrastructure for development of small and medium-size business were discussed at a meeting with participation of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy chairman of State corporation “Bank for development and foreign economic activity” (Vnesheconombank) Mikhail Kopeikin, Director of Department for small and medium-size entrepreneurship of RF Ministry of economic development Natalia Larionova.

Tatarstan leadership expects one of the largest consulting-audit company Ernst&Young to activate its work in Republic. Such statement was made by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov at a meeting with managing partner of Ernst&Young on CIS countries Karl Johansson.