On March 13, the Tatarstan Investment Development Agency and the Altai Republic Development Corporation will sign a cooperation agreement in Kazan.

The purpose of the agreement is to develop entrepreneurship, investment and innovation potential of the Altai Republic and the Republic of Tatarstan through the exchange of information, experience and best practices, holding joint events, as well as creating a favorable investment climate in the regions for their successful socio-economic development. Anton Shulepov, Director General of the Altai Republic Development Corporation, said on the eve of his visit to Kazan: "The conclusion of a cooperation agreement between the Altai Republic Development Corporation and the Tatarstan Investment Development Agency will contribute to the development of the investment climate in the two republics through the exchange of best practices between our development institutions and their adaptation to the specifics of each region." Head of TIDA Taliya Minullina: "The experience of the Altai Republic is interesting to us from the point of view of implementing tourism projects – the region has amazing nature, excellent ecology, and Tatarstan is now showing great interest in the natural resources of the regions, and Altai is also interested in agricultural solutions, and our experience is interesting in this area."