Kazan National Research Technical University after A. Tupolev-KAI transfers online training to the Russian platform MTS Link

On the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week International Forum, High-tech Technology Park IT-park organized panel discussion «Investments in technological projects: private investment and public support programs». The head of the IT-park technology entrepreneurship department Aleksey Taranov moderated the discussion. In a format of live communication the participants discussed measures of business support, discussed conditions for obtaining grants for small and large businesses, analyzed trends and prospects of the venture market, the role of venture investments in the development of innovative projects. 

On September 9, at their meeting on the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the regional Minister of Digital Development of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications Ayrat Khayrullin, the President of the local Academy of Sciences Rifkat Minnikhanov and the Russian Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media discussed a number of issues, including training specialists for the IT sphere, implementation of the programme of modernization rural post offices, connection of under-populated settlements to the Internet and others. 

MTS, the digital ecosystem, was the first among Russian operators to launch a call function through its smart speaker together with Yandex. Now MTS subscribers in Tatarstan and other Russian regions will be able to call from smart-speakers to the phone numbers of any operators at their current rate and receive calls.