Ministries of the Republic of TatarstanMinistry of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Tatarstan
8th Russia Singapore Business Forum opened
23 September 2013, Monday
On September 23 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrived in Singapore to take part in the 8th Russia Singapore Business Forum.
To the point, the Russia Singapore Business Forum was organized in 2006 and became the only high level event in Asia for business representatives from Russia, CIS countries, Singapore and other Asian countries. The forum’s main goal is to foster business contacts, discuss new possibilities, and latest economic tendencies in Russia and Asian region.
It is expected that 800 participants, including representatives from the most dynamic Russian and Singaporean business segments, will attend the four-day Forum 2013 (September 23-26), that takes place at Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
It is planned that on September 24 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov will take part in a special event of the Russia Singapore Forum “Investing and doing business in Tatarstan” and deliver special speech on the topic “Tatarstan – Singapore experience”.
Deputy Prime-Minister – Tatarstan Minister of Information and Communication Roman Shaikhutdinov, Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov, Aide to Tatarstan President Airat Khairullin, Board Chairman of OAO Ak Bars Bank Robert Minnegaliev, Director General of Innopolis Special Economic Zone Igor Nosov, Director of State Autonomous Institution “High Technology Park “IT-park” Anton Grachev and other officials are on the Tatarstan delegation.
Using materials of Tatarstan President's Press Office
About 2,000 students of the Institute of Information Technology and Intelligent Systems (IITS) at Kazan Federal University (KFU) received scholarships for studies in “Software Engineering” with a focus on “Modern Software Development.” Annually, more than 22.6 million roubles are allocated from the regional budget for this purpose under the “Personnel for the Digital Economy” regional project.
To date, Yandex delivery robots began operating in the Novo-Savinovsky and Sovetsky districts of Kazan. On December 2025, robot delivery was firstly introduced in the Vakhitovsky district of the city.
The implementation of robot delivery is aimed at making everyday life more comfortable for residents through the use of advanced technology. Users will be able to track the movement of the courier robot on a map directly within the app, ensuring transparency and convenience. Since robots do not require breaks or rest periods, delivery services will operate reliably around the clock.
Mobile Telecommunication Systems Company reported on its activities in Tatarstan for the year 2025 during a weekly meeting at Tatarstan Ministry of Digitalization.
Director of the MTS branch in Tatarstan Marat Kabanov outlined key areas of work in 2025 and the achieved results.
On March 27, Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization Ilya Nachvyn held a meeting with Director General of "Info-Obereg" Vladimir Dorofeev.
Such meetings between the minister and representatives of the IT community are held on Fridays in an open dialogue format. These personal meetings provide an opportunity for companies to share their experiences, discuss their projects and seek support.
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