In September 2023, Tatarstan became one of the pilot regions participating in the experiment on partner (Islamic) financing. To develop the partner financing segment, the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan has launched a preferential Islamic leasing product "Ijara". It is designed taking into account the needs of the population and business. 

In an interview with RBC, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy of Tatarstan Midhat Shagiakhmetov spoke about the progress of the experiment on partner (Islamic) finance in Tatarstan, solving problems with personnel, low public awareness, combating stereotypes around Islamic finance and what kind of impetus the international economic forum "Russia – Islamic the world: KazanForum". 

Today, within the framework of KazanForum, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midhat Shagiakhmetov met with the delegation of Oman, headed by the Minister of Economy of Oman Said Bin Mohammed Al-Sagri. 

Over 1.6 trillion rubles were purchased by state-owned companies from SME suppliers within the framework of Federal Law 223-FZ for the first quarter of 2024. According to the SME Corporation, which monitors compliance with the mandatory quota for purchases from small and medium-sized businesses, the largest increase in the total amount of purchases was demonstrated by entrepreneurs from Moscow and the Republic of Tatarstan - 243.3 billion, 94.5 billion rubles, respectively).  

3 finalist school teams of the School Business Start project, which is being implemented within the framework of the national project "Small and Medium-sized Entrepreneurship", will travel to Moscow, where they will visit the Skolkovo Industrial park.

Since September 2023, the Republic of Tatarstan has been participating in an experiment on partner (Islamic) financing. To develop partner financing, taking into account requests from the public and businesses for the development of preferential programs, the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan launched the Murabaha-2024 products and the Daman warranty product.

Tatarstan continues to accept applications from businesses to participate in the regional stage of the Exporter of the Year competition. The best enterprises in 13 nominations will be determined within the framework of the national project "Small and medium-sized enterprises".  

According to the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, as of January 2024, almost 11 thousand social enterprises were registered in Russia. 188 of them operate in the Republic of Tatarstan. The status of a "social enterprise" is accompanied by a whole range of government support programs, including in the form of grants. 

Today, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Midkhat Shagiakhmetov took part in the celebration of Victory Day in Nizhnekamsk. The Head of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan, on behalf of the Head of the Republic of Tatarstan, congratulated veterans and residents of Nizhnekamsk on the 79th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

The program is aimed at women who are on maternity leave or have minor children and plan to set up their own business or conduct entrepreneurial activities for no more than one year.