NEWS
On May 9, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midkhat Shagiakhmetov took part in events dedicated to the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Nizhnekamsk on the square opposite the Victory Monument. More than 700 schoolchildren and students, united in 31 platoons, took part in the festive event.
Gosha Kartsev, Alexander Tsypkin, Roman Tarasenko, Dilara Minrakhmanova and other top Russian speakers will speak for free at the ALGAritm Creative Economy Forum in Kazan on May 26.
The acceptance of applications for the fourth season of the annual competition of growing Russian brands "Know Ours" has started. Last year, the republic became one of the leaders in the number of applications for the federal competition – 1.6 thousand projects were sent to the qualifying stage.
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.
Over the first three months of this year, approximately 70 entrepreneurs in the republic have taken advantage of guarantee support totaling over 330 million rubles. This allowed them to raise 1.8 billion rubles of borrowed funds.
In the second quarter of 2026, small and medium-sized businesses will be able to attract at least 50 billion rubles of debt financing under the umbrella guarantees of the SME Corporation.
On May 11, 2026, a sports and business event, the Bicycle Marathon in Support of Russian Entrepreneurship, will start in Kazan. The capital of Tatarstan will be the starting point of the 1000 km route. The participants of the event will finish in Moscow.