On October 22 in St. Petersburg hosted the presentation of economic and investment potential of the Republic of Tatarstan.

The event was held at the Chamber of Commerce of St. Petersburg with the participation of the heads of more than 100 companies, heads of consular centers in Estonia, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany and other countries, representatives of the Russian regions.

Today in Beijing was announced the creation of the Russian-Chinese Fund, from where $ 100 million will be allocated for the financial pool of Tatarstan-China agro industrial development fund.

This was announced today at the 7th session of China Foreign investment fair COIFair 2015, held in the capital of China.

"Chinese investment fund with a capital of US $ 10 billion will become "mother": on its base will be created 2 funds. One of them - the Chineses-Argentine fund.

 Today, October 22, Tatarstan delegation headed by TIDA Chief Executive Taliya Minullina takes part in the 7th session of the Foreign investment Fair in China COIFair 2015 - a "platform for the going of Chinese enterprises abroad", which opened in Beijing. The main theme: "The new realities and new challenges: finding common grounds for strategic investment and cooperation between countries and regions".

Agreement on cooperation between the Chambers of Trade and Commerce of Tatarstan and Gagauzia by prior arrangement will be signed in November, the Tatarstan delegation was invited to the investment forum in Gagauzia (6-8 November). This was announced during a meeting of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Head of Gagauzia Irina Vlach at the Kazan Kremlin (September 20), which was attended by TIDA Chief Executive Taliya Minullina.

 On October 21 in the SEZ "Alabuga" President Rustam Minnikhanov and and Head of "3M Russia" Robert Nichols gave a symbolic start to the new factory of the world brand - "3M Volga".

TIDA Chief Executive Taliya Minullina:

"We were waiting for this day for over 7 years. (first negotiations Taliya Minullina prepared as a specialist of investment department of Tatarstan Ministry of Economy - fn.)

Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Chief Executive Taliya Minullina met with the working group of Allied Mineral Products. Representatives of the company have made a visit to the republic in March 2015.

American Corporation – is the world leader in monolithic refractories for the foundry industry, production of steel and aluminum. Founded in 1961 in the United States. Company provides sales in more than 100 countries and has 8 plants, including abroad - in the US, South Africa, China and others. The annual turnover - 200 million dollars, the number of employees - about 1 thousand people.

The sides discussed prospects of business cooperation of Tatarstan companies and corporation. Representatives of Allied Mineral Products spoke briefly about the company and products.

Taliya Minullina emphasized that more and more investors choose Tatarstan as a launching pad to enter the market of Russia, the Eurasian Economic Union and CIS.

"American companies Armstrong Building Products and 3M successfully implement powerful projects in the republic. I think you will be interested to learn about the practical investment opportunities of Tatarstan from your countrymen", - said TIDA Chief Executive.

With TIDA support were organized meetings of Allied Mineral Products with the leadership of US companies, who have successfully invested in Tatarstan, the guests also visited the SEZ "Alabuga" and other industrial sites.

TIDA Press Service

TIDA Chief Executive Taliya Minullina at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan told about the results of the working visit of Tatarstan delegation headed by President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in Japan, China and the Republic of Turkey in October 2015.

Tatarstan Investment Development Agency jointly with Tatarstan customs held a roundtable with representatives of investors on customs legislation. The event was organized in accordance with the instructions of the President of the Republic after a meeting of the Tatarstan investors’ club (advisory body under TIDA).
"Roundtable" in the press center of "IT Park" opened by TIDA Chief Executive Taliya Minullina.

Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Chief Executive Taliya Minullina answered questions from BBC World Service.

BBC World Service - British Broadcasting Service, the largest in the world, which transmits news and discussion programs in 28 languages in almost all over the world, on shortwave, FM and MW, in an analog and a digital format, by satellite and the Internet.

On October 20 in the Cabinet of Ministers of Tatarstan (Conference Room, 3rd floor) held a briefing on the results of the working visit of Tatarstan delegation headed by President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in Japan, China and the Republic of Turkey in October 2015. The beginning at 10-00.
Tatarstan Investment Development Agency (TIDA) Chief Executive Taliya Minullina, representatives of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan will answer the journalists' questions.
The Republic of Tatarstan is active in the development of foreign economic cooperation and attracting investment in the economy.
As part of the working program in Japan, members of the Tatarstan delegation participated in the annual international forum “Science and Technology in Society” in Kyoto, the Russian-Japanese Advisory Council on modernizing the economy, visited the "Smart City Fujisawa".
On the "Day of Russian regions" of Harbin International Economic and Trade Fair (the Russian-Chinese Expo 2015) (China) held a presentation of trade-economic and investment potential of the Republic of Tatarstan for the business circles of Russia, China and the Asia-Pacific region, was signed an agreement on the establishment of Tatarstan-Chinese agroindustry development fund (Tatarstan agro-Chinese investment fund). Document was signed by TIDA Chief Executive Taliya Minullina and Jinggong International Group Co. LTD (China) CEO Mr. Liu Huanlin. A meeting was held with the leadership of the Gunda corporation. Also meetings were held with the business community of Sichuan Province.
During the visit to the Republic of Turkey was made a presentation of the investment potential of Tatarstan for businesses province of Kocaeli, meetings were held in the framework of the international conference «Match4Industry Business Matching Event».
Representatives of Tatarstan got acquainted with the GOSB Organized Industrial Zone in the municipality of Gebze.
An agreement on twinning between Tyulyachinskiy municipal region of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Municipality of Gebze of Kocaeli province, and the Agreement between the Chamber of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan and Industry Chamber of Kocaeli was signed.
A number of investment projects on the territory of Tatarstan have been worked out.
 
TIDA Press Service