CIFIT is organized under the patronage of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Ministry of Commerce of China, with the support of UN agencies, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA).
In the period from 7 to 11 September 2014 the International Agency of Socio-Economic Development together with the Russian-Asian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, with the support of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Guangzhou will organize a business visit of the Russian delegation to «The 18th China International Fair for Investment and Trade »and International Investment Forum (IIF).
It is attended by the best students from 21 regions of Russia, more than half of which are students of Presidential Academy and its affiliates. A total number of participants is 250 people, including 30 international students.
Summer campus was opened on 21 July in the "Kazan" ski resort.
The parties agreed on a long-term and mutually beneficial cooperation in promoting investment opportunities of Kazan Smart City and «In Park-Kazan» – private industrial park at the municipal level.
The signing ceremony was held in Tatarstan Investment Development Agency. Document was signed by «In-Park Kazan» CEO Konstantin Antonov and the JSC «Tatarstan Development Corporation» Bulat Gayanov.
Experience of the Republic of Tatarstan on investment attraction was discussed with the representatives of the delegation at the meeting held in Tatarstan Investment Development Agency.
Delegation of the Republic of Karelia in the working trip to Tatarstan is headed by the head of the region Alexander Khudilainen. During the visit is scheduled to meet with President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the signing of a new agreement on trade, economic, scientific, technical, social and cultural cooperation for a period of 5 years.
The Delegation of the region, led by Ruslan Gattarov, examined a number of sites and acquainted with Tatarstan republic experience in the investment field.
At a meeting with the leadership of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency, guests discussed issues of interdepartmental and inter-regional cooperation, the establishment and development of industrial parks. With Tatarstan Investment Development Agency of Chelyabinsk Region Oleg Permyakov sides discussed promotion of the investment potential of the region, relations with investors and support of investment projects.
Chinese version, which was launched by the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), aimed at attracting of direct, including foreign investment in Russia's regions.
INVEST IN RUSSIA resource was launched within the work of the Centre for attracting investment in the regions of Russia, which was created in 2013. An adapted version of the portal is fully focused on Chinese users and contains specific information about the Russian-Chinese trade and economic and investment cooperation.
To explore the region practices in investment promotion, investor relations, improving the investment climate and the development of public-private partnership in Kazan has come Head of Economic Development and Investment of Blagoveshchensk Pavel Matyuhin.
In Tatarstan Investment Development Agency guest met with the Agency First Deputy Robert Galiullin, Head of support and monitoring of investment projects Rustam Mingazov and Head of Public-private partnership Department Sergey Golovin.
The Chinese delegation, the visit of which organized by Tatarstan Investment Development Agency, in addition to Mr. Lei Teng includes the representatives of the New areas development office of Xian-Sanyan, Shaanxi Province, China.
At the meeting, held in Tatarstan Investment Development Agency, the parties discussed the possibility of cooperation within the Kazan Smart City project, Tatarstan-Chinese cooperation and prospects for collaboration.
During the tour of the World Trade Centre (WTC) Free Zone Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and WTC Commercial Director Mario Tucci discussed intelligent technologies in the implementation of services, exported remotely via the free economic zones, industrial parks and innovative platforms.
Mr. Minnikhanov during the conversation said that in addition to the traditional areas of the real economy, such as the automotive and aircraft industry, ship and helicopter building, agriculture and petroleum refining, to the Republic of Tatarstan is important to develop new directions – IT-technology, telecommunications, robotics. These segments, as the President of the Republic of Tatarstan underscored, can bring to Tatarstan and Uruguayan partners opportunities to implement mutually beneficial projects.
Presentation to delegation of the region led by Rustam Minnikhanov was held by «Zonamerica» Vice-president Isidoro Odara and Technopark Development Manager Leonardo Bonilla. The meeting was held in «Celebra Building» – the area’s main building, best office building in the world as recognized in the 2010.
Mr. Minnikhanov at the meeting told about Tatarstan’s projects on creating of special economic zones: SEZ «Alabuga», «Innopolis», Kazan Smart City.