Tatarstan took the 1st place among the regions
Taliya Minullina, Head of the Investment Development Agency of the Republic of Tatarstan:
"For several years, the Agency has maintained a leading position in the main indicators of the National Rating of the investment Climate in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Tatarstan has been ranked first among the regions of Russia since 2019! Our Tatarstan investment team is working on the result. Investments in fixed assets of the Republic of Tatarstan for the 1st quarter of 2025 amounted to 357.6 billion rubles, which is 138.4% compared to the level of the 1st quarter of 2024 in comparable prices. The volume of investments in fixed assets of the Republic of Tatarstan, excluding budgetary funds, amounted to 339.0 billion rubles, or 152.1% by Q1 2024."
According to Minullina, the key to success lies in the high standard set by the Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan to the investment team of the Republic, bringing the work to the level of world investment standards.
The Investment Development Agency of the Republic of Tatarstan is actively studying the best Russian and foreign practices of working with investors. Taliya Minullina is one of the top 3 longest-serving heads of the regional development agency in Russia and is Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Association of Investment and Development Agencies, which includes 80 of the 89 regions of the country. In addition, the Tatarstan Agency is the only Russian investment agency among the members of the World Association of Investment Promotion agencies (WAIPA). Founded by the United Nations in 1995, WAIPA celebrated 30 years of operation on April 27. The Tatarstan Agency has been actively involved in the activities of the global association for more than 12 years, annually representing not only its region, but also Russia as a whole at the World Investment Conference.
As one of the most active participants in the republic's external relations, the Tatarstan Agency is the initiator of the organization and holding of the largest existing and new congress and exhibition events, including the International Economic Forum "Russia - the Islamic World: KazanForum", the International Forum "SPROUTS: Russia and China mutually beneficial cooperation", "TIME: Tatarstan – India. Mutual Effectiveness", contributes to every single world-class event, such as the 2019 WorldSkills Professional Skills Championship and the 2024 BRICS Heads of State Summit.
Based on extensive connections and competencies in promoting investment potential on the world stage, Taliya Minullina has been heading the NAAIR platform since 2021. Global of the National Association of Agencies.
Taliya Minullina: "For example, we have just completed the preparation of a new voluntary review of the progress of the Republic of Tatarstan in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals and will present it in July at the High-level Political Forum. This time we decided to focus on business practices and collected from investors, and these are enterprises in Tatarstan that have invested in improving conditions for people in the workplace and the environment, the introduction of advanced recycling technologies that reduce costs and preserve the environment."
Information about the rating:
As part of the national rating, the following are evaluated: the provision of land for rent without bidding; the effectiveness of the public-private partnership mechanism; the regional council for improving the investment climate; the work of the Agency for attracting investments and working with investors; the availability of an Internet portal on investment activities.