More than 450 participants from 16 countries and 11 Russian regions to attend International forum “Invest in Tatarstan”
6 March 2014, Thursday
The International Forum “Invest in Tatarstan” will be held on March 5-6 at the Kazan Ski Resort.
Speaking at today’s press-conference, Head of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov reported that participants of the forum represent 16 countries, including China, Great Britain, Italy, Qatar, UAE, USA, Singapore, Turkey, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Germany. Moreover, representatives from 11 Russian regions will take part in the event.
To the point, “Invest in Tatarstan” is a PR campaign of investment opportunities available in Tatarstan and tool for attracting investors.
“We will discuss different issues facing investors as well as external and internal factors that prevent us from attracting investments. And, of course, we will talk about best practices and experience,” Linar Yakupov said.
A plenary session and round tables “Automotive localization”, “Health Care”, “Kazan Real Estate Market”, “Service Industry and BPO”, “Halal Industry” will be held within the framework of the forum.
The programme also includes business dinner with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov on the first day of the forum. A meeting of Tatarstan Investors Club with participation of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and board session of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency on results of work in 2013 and tasks for 2014 will take place on the second day.
Tatarstan citizens aged 18 to 35 can participate in the federal competition of scientific research projects "UMNIK", the winners of which will receive a grant of 500 thousand rubles for the subsequent commercialization of a scientific startup.
A meeting of the working group on ensuring the sustainable development of the economy of the Republic of Tatarstan was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midkhat Shagiakhmetov.
On April 24, 2026, Elena Filippova, Head of the Regulatory Impact Assessment and Competition Development Department of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan, participated in the interregional round table "The Digital Future of the Regions: Introducing digital Tools into Regulatory Impact Assessment", organized by the Department of Economic Policy and Development of the City of Moscow.
Yesterday, the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midkhat Shagiakhmetov, held a meeting with representatives of business associations and public organizations of the Republic. The event was attended by representatives of the Association of Small and Medium-sized Businesses of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Vysokogorsky Municipal District of the Republic of Tatarstan.