Rustam Minnikhanov meets graduates of the Factory of Entrepreneurship project

On December 24, at the Institute of Management, Economics and Finance of the Kazan Federal University, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met next graduates of the Factory of Entrepreneurship project, which is a joint activity of the Kazan Federal University and the regional Government aimed at preparing businessmen of the future.

The participants of project establish their own business with the help of mentors within three months. As a result, they present their graduation investment projects.

This time, the project alumni presented Tatarstan President and their mentors seven business projects in such areas as furniture manufacturing, ballet training, honey production, and others.

In general,  Tatarstan President appreciated such events, which increase the interest in entrepreneurial activity among young people. He noted that the development of small and medium-sized businesses is associated with a number of important factors, namely, the financial component, the necessary infrastructure (industrial sites, technology parks), the implementation of programmes to support start-ups. According to him, the main thing is that there are creative people, turning new ambitious ideas into reality.