Mintimer Shaimiev: «Annual rates of investments growth into fixed capital should exceed twice rates of scheduled growth of total domestic product»
3 March 2006, Friday
Today in the annual state - of - nation Address to RT State Council President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev has in detail dwelt on issues of harmonization of n investment and innovative infrastructure in the republic.
According to RT President , in 2005, the greatest gain of investment has been achieved for last several years into fixed capital which made 21 percent to a level of 2004. Investments into fixed capital have exceeded 136 billion roubles. «For the first time the improvements outlined in structure of investments for the benefit of processing productions, housing and communal services, power, transport and communication», - the head of republic noted, having added, that it is necessary for RT Government to support this important tendency constantly. «Annual growth rates of investments into fixed capital should exceed twice rates of scheduled growth of total domestic product», - M.Shaimiev said.
He reminded, that last year Investment-venture fund of RT and Stabilization mortgaging - insurance fund of RT started their activity. Additional about 9 billion roubles came in economy of republic through them. This stimulated creation of new investment institutions. According to RT President , in the current year Fund for promotion of investments into small enterprises in scientific and technical sphere of republic is due to start. The fund will be focused on trading the results of researches of small business in sphere of a science and scientific service.
Besides works on formation of one more fund on equal footing with the Russian Federation and investors of - branch Fund for promotion venture investments, focused on supporting subjects of small business in information technologies are conducted.
On 17 March, speaking at a meeting of the State Council of the republic, where its Chairman Farid Mukhametshin declared his early termination of powers, Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev said: “Mutual respect and deep understanding help to preserve high trust of our people.”
On 13 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev accompanied by the regional Mufti Kamil Samigullin took part in the XIV Iftar of the republic organized by the Spiritual Board of Muslims of Tatarstan, the administration of the Ak Bars Arena stadium and the national tourist complex Tugan Avylym (My Native Village) at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center.
On 20 January in the evening Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and congratulated him with his birthday. During the conversation Vladimir Putin stated that he is happy to hear bright voice of Mintimer (Sharipovich) and wished him good health and all the best.
On 20 January, congratulating Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with his birthday, the Chairman of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin wrote in his telegramme: “Being a famous and political leader, you have made a substantial contribution into modern development of Tatarstan and have earned the deep respect and gratitude of residents of the republic.