Midhat Shagiakhmetov: "We are doing this good work together"
25 July 2013, Thursday
July 25, 2013 the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midhat Shagiakhmetov held a meeting with representatives from national leasing companies on the implementation of the 2013 event, "The development of equipment leasing: subsidizing costs of small and medium-sized enterprises to the payment of the first installment (advance payment) under a contract of equipment leasing (" Leasing Grant ")." The meeting was also attended by the Commissioner under the President of the Republic of Tatarstan for the protection of the rights of entrepreneurs Timur Nagumanov and director of the Center for Entrepreneurship Support of the Republic of Tatarstan Artem Naumov. The meeting marked change in the order of submission, acceptance and consideration of bids of businesses on the event "Leasing-grant", which came into force in 2013. In particular, the bids received not in envelopes and pre-examined and if necessary go back for revision; filing is possible not only in the ministry, but also in the offices of business support center, opened in eight municipalities; performed on the stages of care, applications must be submitted by 30 October and reviewed on a monthly basis, if need be, more often, to avoid ambiguity in determining the type of activity as a priority, activities prescribed in accordance with the NACE, with the type of activity does not have to be a major, it is obligatory presence in the examination of the applicant or his representative. Another step towards entrepreneurs was the departure of the interim financial statements, must be submitted to the Ministry only a final report.
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.
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