Within the visit to Tatarstan the head of the Belorussian Government is to attend the construction site of the Universiade 2013 Village, the Kazan Tennis Academy, as well the IT-Park and the technological park in Kazan, according to the press service.

On June 28-29 Kazan hosts II International Summit of Islamic Business and Finance KAZANSUMMIT 2010. The international even is to embrace over 500 representatives from Southern-Eastern Asia, Middle East, Europe, CIS countries and Russia.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service has granted the application of the Holland company “CNH Global N.V.” for acquisition of 50 pct stake of the nominal capital of OOO “CNH-KAMAZ Industry”.

Moscow hosts the largest international IT and telecommunication exhibition “Svyaz-Expocomm 2010”.

Yesterday ROCKWOOL Company and the construction company “Insaat” signed a general constructor agreement in the special economic zone “Alabuga”.

The quality of the products sold through the state order system is under strict control in the Republic of Tatarstan, said the head of Tatarstan Rospotrebnadzor Board Viktor Morozov yesterday at the briefing in the Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev pays an official visit to Turkey on May 11-12, where he discusses economic cooperation and mutual investments.

The Russian pipe producing company United Metallurgical Company (OMK) has announced that in January-April this year its Tatarstan-based subsidiary Almetyevsk Pipe Plant (ATZ) increased its pipe output by 33.1 percent to 53,052 tons

OOO Knorr-Bremse KAMA, the joint venture of OAO KAMAZ and German’s Knorr-Bremse, started up yesterday a new production line of truck vibration dampers.

The annual Russian GDP keeps on growing at the beginning of the second quarter of 2010, in April GDP growth reached 12.2 pct – the highest level since the beginning of the crisis in Autumn, 2008.