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On 15 September 2015, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov attended the meeting between Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt President John Oliver Naumann.
Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt company has 180 years of experience in machine tool building and supply of equipment, technology and system solutions for such spheres of the manufacturing industry as aircraft, aerospace and automobile industry, special mechanical engineering, railways and underground, and manufacture of tools and pressing moulds.
On 14 September 2015, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov chaired the meeting dedicated to implementing the Labour Productivity Increase Programme at Tatarstan Enterprises for 2015-2020.
During the meeting, the participants discussed issues of enterprises’ efficiency through implementing development programmes, projects on upgrading enterprises’ infrastructure, entering new market niches, and measures of the state support.
From 15 to 16 September 2015, the session of the Russian-Slovenian Intergovernmental Commission for Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation was held from in Kazan.
The key part of the session of the Commission is the Plenary Session that was held in Kazan City Hall on 16 September 2015.
On completion of the Plenary session the parties signed the Final Protocol of the 12th session of the Russian-Slovenian Intergovernmental Commission for Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation.
On 14 September 2015, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov bestowed the medal ‘For Valiant Labour’ to Tatarstan Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Rashat Fattakhov for his great contribution to development of the Tatarstan manufacturing industry and long-term fruitful work to the benefit of the Republic of Tatarstan.
On 13 September 2015, the Interim Tatarstan President, who had a commanding lead in the Tatarstan presidential election according to the exit poll, announced that based on the voting results people of Tatarstan trust the government of the republic. Rustam Minnikhanov addressed to the guests of the celebration near the Kazan Arena stadium with the words ‘We can! We are together!’
On 11 September 2015, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov attended the opening ceremony of the first McDonald’s restaurant in Yelabuga.
The Head of the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade noted that this is the 21st restaurant of the world famous network in the Republic of Tatarstan.
Ravil Zaripov said that the suppliers for McDonald’s have started operating in the SEZ Alabuga at the beginning of June. Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister also expressed his confidence that partner relations between Tatarstan and McDonald’s will expand.
On 11 September 2015, within the campaign ‘Autumn Week of Kindness: Chain of Good Deeds’, the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade hosted the art competition entitled ‘I am Proud of the Republic of Tatarstan’ among the children of the Ministry employees.
On 10 September 2015, the area in front of Tatneft Arena hosted the official event dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Kazan Helicopters. The official ceremony was attended by Interim Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, Director General of AO Russian Helicopters Aleksandr Mikheyev, Director General of PAO Kazan Helicopters Vadim Ligai, and representatives of Tatarstan ministries and agencies.
On 10 September 2015, within the framework of the programme of upgrading, Kazan Helicopters, a subsidiary of Russian Helicopters, commissioned a new aggregate and assembly workshop for Mi-8/17, Ansat and Mi-38 helicopters. This will help to increase labour productivity and improve the quality of products, what will give Kazan Helicopters new competitive advantages at the global aircraft market.
Rustam Minnikhanov noted that to date Kazan Helicopters is a budget generating enterprise with 54 billion roubles revenue.
The Interim Tatarstan President congratulated the plant employees with the event and wished prosperity to Kazan Helicopters.
On 8 September 2015, issues of human resources and social policies at one of the leading enterprises of the Tatarstan petrochemical industry were discussed during the meeting between Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zarpov and top executives of PAO Nizhnekamskneftekhim.
The meeting was attended by Aide to the Tatarstan President Rinat Sabirov and First Deputy Director General of OAO Svyazinvestneftekhim Sergey Alekseyev.