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01.08.2014
A Russian company “Liontech” and a South Korean company “Mirae” are planning to build a plant for producing precision equipment for electronic industry at Smart City Kazan facilities.
31.07.2014
On July 31, at an awarding ceremony at the Kremlin (Moscow), Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded the Order for Services to the Fatherland, IV degree to Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev.  The Presidential order to award Mintimer Shaimiev was signed on January 14, 2014.
30.07.2014
50 outstanding representatives of various spheres gathered in the Kazan Kremlin today: medical, cultural, academic and business professionals. On behalf of the leadership of the Republic of Tatarstan Chairman of the State Council Farid Mukhametshin congratulated them with high achievements.
29.07.2014
On July 29, at a briefing at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, it was reported that this year more than 80 children from of Ukrainian refugee families will be provided with school kits within the framework of the regional charity campaign "Help Get Ready for School." By and large, more than 6,000 children are in need of such support in the republic in the coming school year.
29.07.2014
On July 29, making a report on measures to support small and medium sized businesses in Tatarstan in 2014 at a briefing at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, Tatarstan Minister of Economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov said that in 2014, a total of 555 million roubles would be financed from the federal and regional budgets under the Leasing Grant programme in Tatarstan.
28.07.2014
On July 28, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, took part in a traditional festive prayer on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, the day of breaking fast as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan ends. The festive prayer was held by Mufti of Tatarstan Kamil Hazrat Samigullin at the Kul-Sharif Mosque.
27.07.2014
On July 28, speaking at the closing ceremony of “Summer campus of Presidential Academy 2014” held at Ski Sports Complex “Kazan”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov said that it is a unique opportunity and experience for participants of the event to communicate with famous and successful people, and get positive emotions.
27.07.2014
Dear citizens of Tatarstan! The commemorative date - the Baptism of Rus (Day of christianization of Russia) is celebrated on July 28. This important historical event happened in 988 gave impetus to public, spiritual, and cultural development and strengthening of Russian statehood. It is known that Christian culture carries immense potential of moral self-improvement. Christening symbolizes finding of belief, salvation, and hope for eternal life.
27.07.2014
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov addresses Muslims of Tatarstan on the occasion of Eid al-Fit.
"Dear Tatarstan citizens! Dear compatriots! From the bottom of my heart I congratulate you on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr!
Ramadan is the month of fasting, a time when all the attention and care are focused on improving the soul and strengthening the faith, when the intentions to support fellow creatures and help those in need are truly pure," the message says.
27.07.2014
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov is on a short-term vacation from July 27 to August 3, 2014.