NEWS

On 7 February 2011, Head of Department for Consumer Market and Services Development of the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade Valentina Popova took part in the teleconference Moscow (RIA News) – Saint Petersburg – Kazan (IA Tatar-Inform) on the topic “Food Basket: Value in Dispute”.

On February 4, 2011 a meeting was held at the Ministry of Industryand Tradewith representatives of OOO PF VIS on the issue of introducing Siemens automatic control system at the petrochemical enterprises of the Republic of Tatarstan.

On February 4, 2011 at 9 a.m. at Kazan State Financial and Economic Institute (room# 305B) with the assistance of Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade held shall be a business-seminar “Best practices of world management to be applied in Russia-based companies”. The master class for the representatives of industrial enterprises will be conducted by Stanislav Hainish, Director of IMI International Research Institute of problem management, Professor and D Ing. Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov shall address the seminar attendees with an opening speech.

On February 3, 2011 held is the meeting with the participation of ROSNANOTECH delegation headed by Deputy Director General Andrey Malyshev. Discussed were the issues of nanotechnology appliance in the field of vehicle and autocomponents production, as well as financing these productions at the expense of State Committee.

Late in January, 2011 Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov made a working trip to Moscow, where held were business meetings and negotiations on intensification of cooperation between OAO “Gazprom” and OAO “GTLK”.

On February 3, 2011 at 4 p.m. at the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade with Minister Zaripov in the chair held shall be the first meeting of the steering committee on conducting Best Goods of Tatarstan 2011 competition.

On February 2, 2011 Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov held a meeting with the management of Tupolev Kazan State Technical University on issues of joint activities.

On February 2, 2011 at the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade First Deputy Minister Igor Nosov met with the Kharkov region delegation. The parties discussed development prospects for cooperation.

On February 1, 2011 in Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade held was workshop for the employees of the Ministry applying advanced methods on time management.

On February 1, 2011 in Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade held was a meeting between Minister Ravil Zaripov and Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mr. Reza Baghban Kondori. The parties summarized the results ofthe cooperation.