RT Prime Minister met with Mr. Shunichi Miyanaga, Senior Vice President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to discuss preproject works (JSC “Ammonia”, Mendeleevsk).
Anatoliy Ballo, Deputy Chairman of “Vnesheconombank”, Marat Khusnullin, RT Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing, Renat Khanbikov, Chairman of JSC “Ammonia” Directors Committee, Radik Vakhitov, General Director of JSC “Ammonia” took part in the meeting.

Boris Pavlov took part in IX All-Russia conference of extended education “Staffing of innovative processes in Russian economy and education” and All-Russia Forum “Social partnership in continuing education”. Boris Pavlov noted that innovative way of development is connected with scaled investments in human capital. The Forum is organized by Kazan State Technological University, National Fund of Personnel Training, Russian Union of manufacturers and businessmen, Russian Association of business education, RT Ministry of education and science, RT Ministry of Economy, RT Ministry of industry and trade, RT Chamber of Commerce and Industry, regional associations of employers “RT Association of enterprises and businessmen”.

According to Iskander Muflikhanov, Aide to Prime Minister on foreign economic activity the agreement was signed by Rustam Minnikhanov, RT Prime Minister and Jiang Daming, the Governor of Shandong province. Tatarstan delegation was presented by Timur Akulov, State Advisor on International affairs under RT President, Director of Department for external relations under RT President, Marat Khusnullin, RT Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing, Marat Bariev, RT Minister of Youth Affairs, Sport and Tourism, Ilsur Metshin, Kazan Mayor.

Eurasian Energy summit is being held in Shenzhen City (China). It’s the first large-scale event devoted to fuel-energy complex which reflects new realities and development of new energy markets in Russia, China and Kazakhstan. Such forums may help to strengthen partnership, establish new relations and announce about the situation in the market.

RT Prime Minister held the session of Economic Committee. Marat Safiullin, RT Minister of Economy reported on current situation in republic.
Also Ilshat Fardiev, General Director of “Tatenergo” JSC informed about the problems in energetics.
Rustam Akhmetov, Deputy General Director of “Nizhnekamsknefethim” JSC reported on economic situation at the enterprise and working results for 2008.

Tatarstan delegation headed by B.P.Pavlov, First Deputy Prime Minister participates in first international Forum of nanotechnologies which was opened in Moscow. The delegation is presented by Alexander Kogogin, RT Minister of Industry and Trade, Nail Gubaev, Deputy Minister of Economy, Askhat Gumerov, Vice-President of RT Academy of Sciences, German Dyakonov, Rector of Kazan State Technological University (Kazan Chemical-Technological Institute), Gennadiy Degtyarev, the President of Kazan State Technical University (Kazan Aircraft Institute).

Tariff Committee confirmed new prices for heat and power. Marina Fairushina, Head of RT Tariff Committee told that republic authorities confirm tariffs according to Federal Tariff Service. In 2009 electricity will cost 2,03-2,07 RUR per 1 Kwt/h. Republic Committee confirmed 2,04 RUR per 1 Kwt/h (2008-1,63 RUR per 1 Kwt/h). Heat power produced by heat stations will cost 384 RUR per 1 Gcal. Retail price for gas will make 2,3 RUR per cubic metre, after July, 1 – 2,58 RUR.

RT Prime Minister met with Mr. Ho Su Yeng, the President of “KP Chemical” (South Korea). They discussed realization of the construction project of the complex for production of polymers (polyethylene terephthalate-PET) in Alabuga special economic zone (Tatarstan).
Robert Minnegaleev, Chairman of “Ak Bars” Bank Administration, Rinat Sabirov, Aide to the Prime Minister on oil, gas and petrochemistry and others presented at the meeting.

Timur Shagivaleev, Head of RT Committee for small and medium enterprises development informed that pilot project “Quick legal assistance” for businessmen will be started in Kazan in December. Rustam Minnikhanov underlined that it will render support for small business and is really urgent in economic crisis situation.

Rustam Minnikhanov met with Teruyoshi Minaki, the President of “Yokogawa Electric International” Company.
RT Prime Minister confirmed that Tatarstan Government is interested in cooperation with the company. He supposes that opening of “Yokogawa technical center” in Kazan proves this fact. Opening of Decision-making Center will be the next step.