Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy took part in Cheboksary Economic Forum

27 June 2025, Friday

Cheboksary hosted the economic forum CHEF’25, which brought together leading experts, government officials and business circles from all over Russia. The central topics were technological sovereignty, industrial sustainability, the development of digital finance, entrepreneurship and the creative economy.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midkhat Shagiakhmetov took part in key events of the forum, including the round table of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market "New ways of financial settlements. Legislative regulation and practice" and the plenary session "Realizing responsibility, planning for the future".

During the discussions, special attention was paid to the issues of the digital ruble, digital financial assets (DFAs), the development of investment processes and the impact of monetary policy on the economy. Separate sessions were devoted to stimulating innovation and supporting entrepreneurial initiatives.

Midkhat Shagiakhmetov noted: "Today's agenda of the forum reflects the key priorities of the current stage of development of the Russian economy: strengthening technological sovereignty, building a sustainable industrial base, developing entrepreneurship and stimulating investment activity. Tatarstan and Chuvashia are regions with rich industrial and cultural traditions, and a reliable partnership has been built between them. We work closely together on import substitution, infrastructure development, and the introduction of new financial instruments. We would like to thank Anatoly Gennadyevich Aksakov for supporting our initiatives in the field of partner (Islamic) financing. The development of such approaches is especially important in the context of economic diversification and the search for new forms of sustainable growth. Over the past year alone, the trade turnover between the Republic of Tatarstan and the Chuvash Republic has increased by 25%, and this is a clear indicator of the high level of cooperation and trust between our regions."

Within the framework of the forum, working meetings were also held with the Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, A.G. Aksakov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Chuvash Republic D. Krasnov, Adviser to the Chairman of the Bank of Russia K. Tremasov, President of the Association of Banks of Russia D. Lipaev, Vice President of PJSC "Bank PSB" - Director of the Center for Infrastructure Projects and PPP D.A. Fedorishchev and other representatives of the business and expert community.

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