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The Ministry of Finance has sufficient tools to develop measures to simplify the business environment. This was announced by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov at the expanded board of the Ministry of Finance.
On January 22, speaking at a meeting of regional State Alcohol Inspectorate Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov said that the sales of legal alcohol products decreased by four per cent, while vodka – by one per cent in Tatarstan.
On January 21, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov attended a number of events within the framework of the World Economic Forum 2016 in Davos.
Russia has created a unified system of administration and collection of taxes, customs duties and insurance contributions. The Federal Customs Service (FCS) and Rosalkogolregulirovanie by decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin came under the wing of the Ministry of Finance.
On January 20, at a session of the Ministry of Justice, Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov said that by results of 2015, the ministry reached annual indexes and indicators of work efficiency estimate.
On January 19, at his meeting with Ta Rustam Minnikhanov in Kazan, RISE Capital AB Managing Director Dmitry Chikishev expressed his interest in cooperation with the republic in the implementation of transport infrastructure projects.
On January 19, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrived in Davos (Switzerland) to take part in World Economic Forum (January 20-23). The theme of the Meeting is “Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution”. The forum will also discuss regional security, climate change, and “new normal state” of global economic growth.
On January 18, at a session of Tatarstan Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources and Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Natural Resource Use in the Republic of Tatarstan that was held in Kazan, President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov informed that Tatarstan is combating sales of marine low-viscous fuel. In 2015, sales of such fuel were revealed at 84 petrol stations in the republic.
Combining the National Welfare Fund (NWF) and the Reserve Fund is technically impossible because of the need of a separate account has already invested NWF, said Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak.
On January 16, at a regional meeting held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov in Kazan, Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Utilities of the republic Irek Faizullin informed that 95 schools and 52 kindergartens will be repaired in Tatarstan in 2016.