Mintimer Shaimiev announced in his yearly speech to RT State Council that we need economy in the period of finance crisis. According to his words republic is able to go through the crises in appropriate manner. RT President told about economy and exclusion of funds misuse. Chamber of Accounts has to play the most important role in this problem.

Boris Pavlov took part in the 2nd international summit “Investments for Russian regions” which took place in “Marriot Grand Hotel”, Moscow. He told about priority industrial investment and innovative projects in republic that are attractive for Russian and foreign investors. Some potential investors were interested in report and exposition (European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, “Gasprombank” JSC, “Institute of regional policy”, “National Compatibility Council “, “Transport workers and businessmen Union”).

Lyudmila Nugumanova, Deputy Minister of Education and Science informed that 25 000 graduate students of comprehensive schools, 3300 people from primary and professional education institutions, 800 people who served in RF Armed Forces are going to pass the exam.

Rustam Minnikhanov met with Mr. Azif Ayaz, the Head of Arabic Trade Center (Kuwait) and representatives of “CGGC International” company (China). Also Ildus Faskhutdinov, RT Minister of Transport and Road Service, Rauzil Khaziev, RT Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing, Valery Sorokin, General Director of “Svyazinvestneftehim” JSC and others were at the meeting.

The meeting was held in Tatarstan Government House with participation of Marat Akhmetov, RT Minister of Agriculture and Foodstaff , Sergey Kogogin, General Director of “KAMAZ” JSC, Anatoly Krasnov, Head of Agricultural Complex Administration under RT Cabinet Office, Iskander Muflikhanov, Aide to Prime Minister on foreign economic activity, Mario Skapina, General Director of “Laverda” company.

Andrey Pominov, Deputy Minister of Education and Science informed at the meeting in RT Cabinet that more than 450 people from Tatarstan were sent for studying in Russian and foreign institutions in 2008-2009 within the government program of personnel training and retraining for republic economy.

Delegation of the Republic of Tatarstan led by Boris Pavlov, First Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan, takes part in the World Economic Forum in Istanbul.

Corruption damage in Russian Federation makes up about 40 billion rubles per year, said Shamil Gafarov, the Head of RT Cabinet Office, speaking at the Seminar on corruption control policy. The Seminar with the participation of heads of corruption control committes of ministries, departments and municipal districts took place at the Academy of State and Municipal Administration under the President of Tatarstan, Kazan.

GE Money Bank center of clients operating support was opened in the capital of Tatarstan. First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Ravil Muratov took part in the opening of the center on the territory of the Innovative Technopark «Idea».

Today Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan congratulated the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov on the 17th anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan on behalf of the President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev.