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On January 30, at Tatarstan Government House, Prime Minister of the republic Ildar Khalikov held a regular board meeting of Tatenergosbyt energy supplier.
On January 26, in the city of Almetyevsk (Tatarstan), President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov held a regular board meeting of Tatneft oil company.
On December 30, during his working visit to Dubai (the United Arab Emirates) Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with representatives of business circles of the United Arab Emirates.
On December 27, at a briefing at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, Aide to Tatarstan President Natalia Fishman told that 43 parks and 21 embankments were created in the republic in 2016.
On December 26, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov chaired a regular board meeting of Tatneft Oil Company in the town of Almetyevsk (Tatarstan).
On November 24, at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov chaired a regular board session of Tatneft Oil Company.
The meeting reviewed results of the company's financial and operational activities for nine months of 2016.
The company (excluding its subsidiaries) has produced 20 million 851 thousand tonnes of crude oil, which is 4.9 per cent more than in the same period last year. As many as 328 production and 422 injection wells have been put into operation. The volume of collected associated petroleum gas has made 700 million cubic meters, which is 4.8 per cent more than during the same period of 2015.
The Board approved the company's cash flow budget (on non-consolidated basis) and reviewed plans for production and exploration and development activities for 2017.
On November 14, in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Ambassador of India to Russia Pankaj Saran.
Welcoming the guests in Kazan, Minnikhanov noted that India has achieved significant progress in social and economic development and has strengthened its credibility in the international arena recently.
Relations between Russia and India are based on strong traditions of friendship and mutual respect and are developing in the spirit of strategic partnership, Tatarstan President emphasized.
Tatarstan President briefed about his visit to New Delhi and Mumbai in November 2014, during which a number of meetings with heads of ministries and representatives of major Indian companies were held.
On November 10, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrived on a working visit in the USA (November 9-11). The president will visit Renton, Everett (Washington), San Francisco, and Burlingame (California).
Upon arrival at Seattle International Airport, Minnikhanov went to Boeing plant located in the city of Renton to the see the presentation of the plant and get familiar with modern production technologies.
At Boeing plant in Everett the president will meet Russian engineers and take part in a briefing on Boeing projects in Russia.
Later the same day, Rustam Minnikhanov will meet representatives of Tatar community in Burlingame (California).
The Tatarstan President is accompanied by the Minister of Industry and Trade of the republic Albert Karimov, Minister of Information and Communications Roman Shaikhutdinov, Aide to Tatarstan President Radik Gimatdinov and other officials.
On November 9, speaking at a board session of Tatneftekhiminvest-holding held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Director General of Tatneftekhiminvest-holding Rafinat Yarullin said that from January to September 2016 in Tatarstan, as well as in Russia the petrochemical complex has maintained last year's production volumes, having shipped products for the sum of 834.5 billion roubles.
Yarullin reported that proceeds of petrochemical enterprises of the republic have increased by 2 per cent and exceeded 691 billion rubles, while the country's major petrochemical markets have seen a decline in prices.
On November 7, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of Yelabuga region Gennady Emelyanov, Director General of Alabuga Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Timur Shagivaleev, representatives of ministries and agencies took part in a solemn ceremony of launching of construction of two new plants “IGS Agro” and “August-Alabuga”.
OOO “IGS Agro” will cultivate champignon mushrooms and produceу compost. it is planned to ship up to 10.8 thousand tons of mushrooms and 40 thousand tons of compost per year. The company management has held negotiations with Russian chain stores. The total amount of investments exceeds 1.5 bln roubles, the payback period is five years. The production is to be launched in the third quarter of 2017.