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Today representatives of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency met with business community of Saint Petersburg. Information and Business Missions: St.-Petersburg – Regions of Russia conference brought together representatives of ministries, governmental entities, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tatarstan and public associations.
Today there was an offsite meeting with Heads of the Executive Committees of Tatarstan cities and regions and entrepreneurs organized by Tatarstan Investment Development Agency. The meeting was held in Sabinsky municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan, and was devoted to the discussion of further development of industrial sites in the municipal regions of the republic. Representatives of state entities, entrepreneurship infrastructure support organizations, public associations and entrepreneurs of the republic participated in the meeting.
According to Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov, industrial sites must be seen as reliable platforms to implement the projects for small and medium-size enterprises. All those entrepreneurs who are going to be perspective residents of the industrial sites of municipal level in the future should be considered as investors. Therefore it is vital to provide all the necessary conditions for their development.
Support and development of small and medium-size entrepreneurship must be a mission of Tatarstan leadership and every municipality, RT President Rustam Minnikhanov stated at a debriefing of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency.
Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov reported on outcomes of the Agency’s activity.
To the point, the Agency was established on June 1, 2011, by restructuring the Committee for small and medium-size entrepreneurship. Besides entrepreneurship development, the agency is engaged in attraction of investments and development of state-private partnership.
International investment forum KAZANINVEST 2012: FDI&WAIPA has today opened in Kazan. Tatarstan Prime minister Ildar Khalikov took part in the opening ceremony. CEO of World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) Carlos Branzatto is also present at the event.
Forum «KAZANINVEST 2012» was organized by Tatarstan Investment Development Agency under the auspices of World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA).
Representatives of Russian regions, Agency for strategic initiatives, Vnesheconombank and other development institutes, international consulting companies take part in the event.
Tatarstan Investment Development Agency starts collecting investment projects in order to create a database on investment projects. Project creators can fill in the application form online or the attached application and send it to invest.project@tatar.ru.
Submitted projects will be included in the list of investment projects for further representations to local and foreign investors.
On February 9, Tatarstan Investment Development Agency holds a meeting devoted to the discussion of founding and creating the Virtual University for Entrepreneurs. Among the participants of the meeting there will be representatives of relevant ministries, universities and consulting organizations of the Republic of Tatarstan.
There will be a meeting with banks giving loans to the subjects of small and middle-size entrepreneurship of the Republic of Tatarstan on 1 February, 2012 in Tatarstan Investment Development Agency.
Tatarstan Investment Development Agency informs that the location address of RT SME’s information portal has been changed. Now you can find it here: www.biz.tatarstan.ru.
Today Linar Yakupov visited Laishevsky municipal region of the Republic of Tatarstan. The main purpose of the visit was to familiarize with the activity of small and medium-size entrepreneurship subjects of the region, as well as with the activity of the recipients of Leasing Grant, provided by Tatarstan Investment Development Agency. Also, the possibility of relocation of JSC Runo production, engaged in processing of furs, from the city center to the industrial zone was discussed during the visit.
Today representatives of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency met with Dato’ Professor Dr. Sudin Haron. Dr. Sudin is one of the world’s renowned and respected scholars in banking and finance, as well as in business and management. Professor Sudin shared the experience of Malaysia in the sphere of SME support and development. He claimed that the structure and the assistance to entrepreneurship development in Malaysian had changed dramatically over the last twenty years.