“Getting a state order for production of aircraft for the RF President Administration during such economically difficult time is a great work and trust rendered to the personnel of Gorbunov KAPO, - Tatarstan Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov said at a ceremony of transferring 2 planes TU-214 SR produced under state order from the RF President Administration.

May 27, RT Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting with member of House of Lords of British Parliament Lord Ahmed Nazir and Director of BITE Mr Muhammad Ali Farmer.

For 1 January 2009 stockholder’s equity capital of “Ak Bars” bank has made 28, 241 bln. roubles. For past year the capital decreased by 248 mln. roubles. Annual meeting of JSC “Ak Bars” bank shareholders was held in Kazan chaired by Robert Musin. RT Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov, Chairman of RT National Bank Evgeny Bogachev and others took part in the meeting.

The awarding took place within the framework of the Day of Russian entrepreneur which is celebrated in the country the second year.
By the words of Chief of RT small and middle entrepreneurship committee Timur Shagivaleev a sum of each grant makes 1 million roubles.

The cost amount of a minimal consumer budget in the republic for the first quarter of 2009 makes 7589 roubles.

May 22-23. Boris Pavlov visited the capital of Ukraine – Kiev. On 22 May he took part in the meeting dealing with a role and place of interstate network of information and marketing centres in evolution of the CIS innovative space. The participants discussed the issues connected with promotion and practical realization of the most perspective innovative projects in the sphere of nanotechnologies, expansion of international connections and formation of interstate scientific and technical policy.

The issues of border cooperation as the factor influencing social and economic development of Russia's frontier subjects within the limits of the Volga federal district (PFO) have been discussed today in the RT Cabinet at a session of the district border commission under Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation to PFO. Chief of the commission - Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation to PFO Valery Shnyakin held the session.

Today Prime Minister of Republic Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met in the house of RT Government with chief of Federal agency on management of state property Jury Petrov who is with working visit in Kazan.

On May 19 the RT First Deputy Prime Minister Boris Pavlov took part in the international forum “Payments week” and the third session of the CIS working group initiative on the stock market payment systems and accounts on the basis of the RT National bank of the RT Central Bank of the Russian Federation. The event was held in KRK “Korston”.

Acting Chief of Federal Tax Service Management in Tatarstan Marat Safiullin informed at a traditional briefing in the RT Cabinet that within the framework of tax declaration campaign citizens of the Republic of Tatarstan submitted more than 245 000 income declarations to tax bodies. On-line briefing was broadcasted in Internet.