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Today, Minister of economy of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev, Mayor of Chelny Nail Magdeev and representatives of the Chinese delegation of Haier took part in the groundbreaking ceremony of a washing machine factory, the first phase of Haier Industrial Park of High Technologies and Innovations in Russia. The start-up of the factory is planned for 2019. Washing machines, produced in Naberezhnye Chelny, will be supplied not only to Russia, but also the CIS countries and Europe. 

A meeting of heads of managing companies of clusters of the Republic of Tatarstan will be held today at 17:00 at the Entrepreneur's House in Kazan. The meeting will be attended also by representatives of enterprises, financial institutions and institutions of higher education. Specialists will review goals, tasks and procedure of the supervisory board.

A cognitive family holiday in a form of a game was held today at the Entrepreneur's House. Minister of Economy of Tatarstan Farid Abduganiev congratulated businessmen with a professional holiday.   "It is a difficult job. It involves risk, responsibility, professionalism, ideological commitment and sometimes a quick wit. There are approximately 170 thousand small and medium-sized enterprises in the Republic of Tatarstan today. 

The word entrepreneur comes from the word enterprising. It is a valuable quality. Today, the professional holiday is celebrated by those, who are not afraid of difficulties and taking responsibility. I think that it is not by chance that this holiday is celebrated on May 26. Spring is a symbol of labor and prosperity.

Tyumen Oblast, Moscow and Tatarstan has topped the National rating of investment climate in regions of Russia. The main indicators that allowed Tatarstan to stay in the TOP 3 were a fast and a simple procedure for registration of enterprises and property rights. The multipurpose centers (MPC) provided for increase in the ways of accepting documents for registration services. Satisfaction with the quality of service is constantly increasing. 

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum continues today. It is a global leading platform for communication of representatives of business circles and discussion of key economic issues facing Russia, emerging markets and the world as a whole. A delegation of Tatarstan participates in the forum. Minister of Economy of Tatarstan Farid Abdulganiev met with colleagues from other regions. He said that last year Tatarstan has shipped 23.2% of the total nanoindustry products shipped across Russia. Tatarstan is on the first place for the second year in a row. "The development of nanoindustry is our priority", the Minister Abdulganiev noted.

Entrepreneurs of Tatarstan, who have 3 hours per week to devote to the education on their field, can take part in the online project "Business class". This education program by Google and Sberbank of Russia PJSC is step-by-step course on Internet portal. Participants of the project will be able to learn the basics of financial literacy, company development strategy, business model analysis, basics of marketing and other issues. 

Mothers living in the Republic of Tatarstan will be able to take a free training on the basics of business in the framework of the project "Mother-entrepreneur". It has been developed especially for women on maternity leave, mothers of underage children and women registered at the employment service.

Today, the President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of the Agency For Strategic Initiatives Svetlana Chupsheva launched a new official website i.tatarstan2030.ru/. The new project was presented in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Now every citizen of Tatarstan can submit his idea for amending the Strategy of Development of Tatarstan till 2030. 

Today, in the framework of the 22nd St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Republic of Tatarstan and the Tashkent Region of the Republic of Uzbekistan signed an Agreement on cooperation. The document was signed by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Hokim of Tashkent Region Gulomzhon Ibragimov.