On December 13 a joint session of Tatarstan Ministry of Finance, Department of Federal Tax Service, and Department of Federal Treasury Russian Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov said that business comes to Tatarstan because proper conditions are provided here.

The session was held at Korston hotel with participation of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Deputy Head of Federal Tax Service Andrey Petrushin, and broadcasted online on the Official Government website www.prav.tatarstan.ru.

Anton Siluanov informed that leaders of other regions should have the same attitude to entrepreneurship and provide necessary conditions for doing business. He noted that Russian Government appreciates work of Tatarstan leadership in this sphere, and federal funds allocated to the region are wisely spent.

Anton Siluanov mentioned preparation for summer Universiade 2013 as a positive example, saying that newly constructed venues are now used by Tatarstan citizens, students and sportsmen.

Russian Minister of Finance continued that large sums of money are allocated for creating industrial platforms and special economic zones today. However, none of them except for Special Economic Zone “Alabuga” yield results.

Summing up, Anton Siluanov presented a badge of Russian Ministry of Finance “Expert of financial work” to Rustam Minnikhanov.