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On November 7-8, 2013 in Chistopol the next zone conference on problems of the youth business, held within the program of development of youth business in the Republic of Tatarstan took place.

Action turned on 2 blocks – educational and practical. Within conference participants gained basic knowledge about business (the legislation, requirements, etc.), for business, the business projects on the offered templates and algorithms tried to make information on obtaining skills, and also to protect them.

On November 9-10 conference took place in Almetyevsk, on November 11-12 passes in Naberezhnye Chelny.

We inform you that the Technopolis "Himgrad" acts as the organizer of Business day "From technology to a startup in 2 hours", aimed at top management and leading experts of the hi-tech companies of industrial sector of the Republic of Tatarstan, and also on the representatives of start-up of the companies of an innovative profile interested in attraction of investments. On November 12, 2013 in the Technopolis "Himgrad" within action leading experts-technologists of versatile international corporation 3M will present to presentation of innovative technologies for expansion of opportunities of hi-tech productions, specialists of the Center of nanotechnologies of the Republic of Tatarstan will hold consultations on all stages of creation of an innovative product and financial examination for start-up of the companies.

On November 14 and 15, 2013 at 10.00 consideration of demands according to the Leasing grant program will take place. To the businessmen who have submitted applications for participation in competition on this program, it is necessary to take part in meeting of the Contest committee. Meeting will take place to the address: Kazan, Moskovskaya St., 55, office 429. Online translation of meeting will be available to the address: http://yatv.ru/mert. References by phone: (843) 524-90-51 .

Within implementation of the resolution of the Cabinet of the Republic of Tatarstan of 06.09.2013 No. 642 "About the statement of the Order of coordination and making decision on granting the investment tax credit in the Republic of Tatarstan" began work on introduction in practice of a procedure for granting of the investment tax credit. So, between the Ministry of Economics of the Republic of Tatarstan and Office of the Federal Tax Service in the Republic of Tatarstan the Agreement on information exchange is concluded when granting the investment tax credit to the organizations which are carrying out the economic activity in the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan.

On November 10 Buryatia delegation led by Chairman of Buryatia Government Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn, which arrived in Kazan with a two-day visit, was met by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, Aide to Tatarstan President Radik Gimatdinov at Kazan international airport.

Upon arrival guests visited 1A terminal and were told about work of railway line for intermodal transportations.

On November 11 the delegation will visit IT park and take part in business forum where economic potential of Tatarstan and Buryatia will be presented. Members of the delegation will also visit Kazan Federal University, Aquatics Palace and new football stadium “Kazan-Arena”.

Besides, a meeting of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with Chairman of Buryatia Government Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn will be held at Kazan Kremlin. An agreement on cooperation is to be signed at the meeting.

The guests will also visit Kazan helicopters plant, Himgrad technopolis, and Agro-industrial park.

Buryatia delegation will stay in Tatarstan till November 12.

The Minutes of the Contest committee on formation of the list of socially focused non-profit organizations – winners of competitive selection of socially focused non-profit organizations on the right of receiving subsidies from the budget of the Republic of Tatarstan in 2013 of November 7, 2013 No. 4 are signed. The protocol approved the list of socially focused non-profit organizations – winners of competition and the sizes of subsidies from the budget of the Republic of Tatarstan. Applications for participation in competition were accepted by the Ministry of Economics of the Republic of Tatarstan from September 10 to October 14, 2013.

On November 8, 2013 in the Ministry of the industry and trade of the Republic of Tatarstan with the assistance of the Ministry of Economics of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Center of energy saving technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan the meeting on a question of implementation of the long-term target program "Labour Productivity Increase at the Enterprises of Machine-building and Petrochemical Complexes of the Republic of Tatarstan for 2013-2016" took place. Within meeting questions of implementation of projects on labor productivity increase at the pilot enterprises of JSC Alnas and JSC Chemical Plant of L. Ya. Karpov, and also plans for realization of actions for increase of operational efficiency for 2014 were discussed. During meeting drafts of the normative legal documents directed on further implementation of the Program of increase of labor productivity at the enterprises of machine-building and petrochemical complexes of the Republic of Tatarstan for 2013-2016 also were considered.

On November 8, 2013 within the International forum "Intellectual property and economy of regions of Russia" on a platform IT Park - Kazan with support of Association of innovative regions of Russia and the Tatarstan center of scientific and technical information (CSTI) is held by the Ministry of Economics of the Republic of Tatarstan Strategic session on a subject: "Creation and ensuring activity of the regional centers of engineering of the Republic of Tatarstan". With welcome speech the deputy minister of economy of the Republic of Tatarstan addressed to participants of session – the head of the department of support of business Rustem Sibgatullin. The chairman of branch office on engineering of "Business Russia" Kirillova Natalya, the director of Cambridge Technology Innovations Ltd Mikhail Lukin, the president of consortium DRIK, the representative of AIRR in Germany Vladimir Kovalyov, the director of Technostart GmbH firm Karl-Heynts Klinger and other representatives of the engineering companies of Germany took part in action.

The resolution of the Cabinet of the Republic of Tatarstan No. 823 of 31.10.2013 approved a state program of the Republic of Tatarstan "Economic development and innovative economy of the Republic of Tatarstan for 2014 - 2020". The program purpose – creating favorable conditions for harmonious development of economy of the Republic of Tatarstan and ensuring growth of a standard of living of the population of the Republic of Tatarstan. Actions of the program are directed on increase of efficiency of public administration, creation of conditions for development of innovative activity and industrial production, creation of conditions for effective functioning and development of small and average business as most important component of formation of innovative economy, and also increase in its contribution to the solution of problems of social and economic development of the Republic of Tatarstan.

In the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan total meeting of a contest committee on granting on a competitive basis of subsidies from the budget of the Republic of Tatarstan in 2013 to socially focused non-profit organizations on November 7, 2013 took place. As the chairman of meeting the chairman of Civic chamber of the Republic of Tatarstan Anatoly Fomin acted. At meeting the minimum value of a rating of applications for participation in competitive selection at which the participant who has presented it admits the winner was established, and also the list of winners of competitive selection is approved.