On September 15, at a business breakfast of the Investors Club of the Republic of Tatarstan, President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov said that regional government should be aware of problems faced by foreign and local investors, who run their business in the republic. He noted that the meeting was initiated by Tatarstan Investment Development Agency headed by Taliya Minullina.

Director General of Wienerberger Kurkachi Nikolay Troitsky addressed Rustam Minnikhanov with request to tell about plans and prospects of housing construction, and programmes aimed at supporting enterprises producing construction materials.

Implementation of support programmes in current tough economic situation, customs laws and granting of preferences were the main issues discussed at the meeting.

Participants of the meeting noted the assistance of regional leadership rendered to investors, and suggested developing a reward and recognition scheme for specialists.

Summing up the meeting, Rustam Minnikhanov said that he is ready to meet with investors when required. He also suggested appointing coordinators representing the Tatarstan Government and municipal authorities for certain projects implemented in the republic.