Continuous work is organized with representatives of business community in the districts of Tatarstan

The Minister of Economy of Tatarstan Midkhat Shagiakhmetov held a daily meeting in the video communication mode as part of implementation of the Plan for ensuring sustainable development of the economy of the Republic. The heads of the Nurlatskiy, Sarmanovskiy and Tetyushskiy districts submitted their reports to the working group. In municipalities, continuous work with business community is organized, meetings are held with representatives of banks to quickly inform entrepreneurs about the package of support measures developed for them.

Today, entrepreneurs of the Republic, of the areas most affected by the spread of the new coronavirus infection, have the opportunity to use the following banking products - get an interest-free loan for paying salaries to employees, and also contact the bank for restructuring loans or providing credit vacations for a period of six months.

For the convenience of entrepreneurs, in terms of provision of preferential services by banks, online meetings with representatives of credit organizations are held in the districts. The meetings are held in an open dialogue format, where entrepreneurs receive advice on necessary package of documents for obtaining a particular measure, as well as information on a preferential product suitable for their field of activity.

So, in the Nurlatskiy district, SME entities sent 13 applications for restructuring loans to Sberbank. In Tetyushskiy district, applications for replenishment of working capital of companies are under consideration by the bank.

In turn, online meetings with entrepreneurs were organized in the Sarmanovskiy district, with participation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic and experts in the field of providing housing and communal services for business. Within the framework of the videoconferencing, they discussed the reduction of fees for electricity consumed at the time of quarantine measures, the issue of selling prices for essential goods from wholesale warehouses located in the district was taken under control.

To maintain working capacity and employment in the catering segment in Tetyushskiy district, 3 catering enterprises switched to delivery, while in Nurlatskiy district 15 companies organized courier delivery of ready meals. Let us recall, earlier, the Ministry of Economics together with the Entrepreneurship Support Fund conducted a series of training webinars for businesses aimed at creating an effective courier network and organizing delivery at minimal cost in a pandemic.