Services and tourism

Tatarstan’s service industry is represented by the provision of such services to businesses and final consumers as information and communications technology, construction, financial, accounting and legal services, real estate, security services, education and training, management services, tourism and travel, logistics and oil and gas services.

According to the statistics in 2011 the total volume of works and services provided locally in the Republic of Tatarstan accounted at USD 5.25 billion.  

Over the last five years, the inflow of tourists into the Republic of Tatarstan has grown annually at a rate of 12%. More than 550 tourist companies are registered and operate in the region, including various tour operators. Foreign companies within the industry include hotels Courtyard by Mariott, Ibis, and Park Inn by Radisson. Such well-known international hotel brands as Hilton and Swissotel are also planning to open up their services in the Republic of Tatarstan. Availability of such international airlines as Lufthansa, FlyDubai, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airline, Astra Airlines together with nearly 20 internal flights’ operators make Tatarstan an easy place for the tourists to access.  

Last updated: 29 September 2014, 12:47