The events of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
20 June 2013, Thursday
Today in St. Petersburg on a working visit to attend the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (20-21 June 2013) came President of the Association of Innovative Regions of Russia (AIRR), President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. The delegation from the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan: Midhat Shagiakhmetov Minister, Deputy Minister and Artem Zdunov head of investment and innovation Boris Mikhailov. On the first day of the visit, meetings were held with a number of well-known large companies such as Google, IBM, Master Card, SAP, «Thomson Reuters», ABB, JSC "INTER RAO UES" and Runa Capital, as well as the First Deputy Minister of Commerce, Mr. Mr. Francisco Sanchez and the State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy of North Rhine - Westphalia (Germany), Mr. Gunther Hortsetki.
As part of the program, the Minister visited the Arsky Industrial Park, where he got acquainted with the current activities and long-term plans of the residents. During the inspection of the production facilities, Midkhat Shagiakhmetov held a substantive discussion with the heads of enterprises on capacity expansion and improving the efficiency of using the existing infrastructure.
Applications for the Start-Digital Technologies-1 competition (turn 2) are being accepted on the website of the Innovation Promotion Foundation until February 24. Individuals and legal entities, small business entities, can participate in it.
Rustem Mukhamedshin, Director of the Guarantee Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan, took part in a large–scale event - the strategic session of the Association of Small and Medium-sized Businesses of the Republic of Tatarstan, which took place on January 30, 2026 in Kazan at the Entrepreneur's House.
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