Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midkhat Shagiakhmetov held a meeting of the working group on ensuring sustainable economic development with the participation of municipal districts and urban districts in a new format - representatives of the Ministry of Economy paid a working visit to the Chistopolsky municipal district. As part of the visit, the Minister of Economy visited the backbone enterprises of the city, as well as residents of the Chistopol industrial park, discussed with the management of the companies the current work under sanctions and plans for development.
The work of the delegation of the Ministry within the framework of the trip to the Chistopol region was organized in 5 main areas for ensuring the sustainable development of the economy: providing the population with basic socially significant goods; maintaining employment of the population; uninterrupted work of backbone organizations; implementation of investment projects; adaptation of small and medium-sized businesses to new conditions.
During the visit, Midkhat Shagiakhmetov visited the backbone enterprises "Betar", "Vostok-Amphibia", STC "Vostok", as well as the production of residents of the TASED "Chistopol": LLC "Kamlit", "Shoe company" Bars "," Chistopol Plastic Plant ", "Technology of Success". The Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan noted that all these companies continue to develop and plan to expand production, despite the sanctions.
Thus, a resident of the industrial park - a manufacturer of specialized shoes "Bars" in Tatarstan plans to increase the number of products produced this year by 20%. According to the company, new equipment should arrive in the near future, which will expand the range of shoes, and will also expand the staff. The geography of sales of products is expanding, a search is underway for new solutions related to logistics. According to the director of the company Maxim Salaev, today the Bars company is one of the largest manufacturers of work and specialized footwear for all industries and the civilian population, and also produces footwear for fishermen and hunters. The company supplies products to all cities of Russia, as well as to Kazakhstan.
During his visit to the Chistopol industrial park, Midkhat Shagiakhmetov discussed with the heads of enterprises the urgent problems that residents face under the sanctions.
“In each municipal district of our republic, anti-crisis headquarters for the sustainable development of the economy have been created. Today we toured the backbone enterprises of the Chistopol district, met with the management of the companies, the enterprises do not plan to reduce production volumes, work continues. Company executives promptly resolve issues that arise as a result of the imposition of sanctions against Russia. I am pleased to hear that manufacturers are focused on further development,” said Midkhat Shagiakhmetov.
In addition to manufacturing enterprises, the minister visited retail outlets in Chistopol. The district is provided with essential goods and products with a long shelf life.
Following the meeting with the business community of the district, Midkhat Shagiakhmetov noted the lack of informing business about the current federal and republican support programs and stressed the need for explanatory work to bring information to each enterprise of the republic.
As part of the meeting of the working group, the deputy ministers of economy informed about new federal measures and about the participation of the republic's business in existing programs to support small and medium-sized businesses.
Another issue of the meeting was the work on the resources of the Republican Marketing Center.
Midkhat Shagiakhmetov noted that enterprises need to work actively at the RMC, and municipalities should inform enterprises about the possibilities of the created resource.
Also, within the framework of the meeting of the working group, reports were heard by representatives of the Agryz, Vysokogorsky, Muslyumovsky, Spassky, Cheremshansky municipal districts on ensuring sustainable economic development in municipalities.