Organizers

Tatarstan Investment Development Agency

The main objectives of the Agency are as follows:

• developing and promoting Public-Private Partnership;
• providing efficient support to local and international investors on a “one-stop centre” system;
• creation of organizational, economic and other conditions necessary for implementation of state policy in the field of support of small and medium-size entrepreneurship and for ensuring the implementation of normative acts of the Republic of Tatarstan in this sphere;
• rendering of information and methodological support for subjects of small entrepreneurship;
• presentation of interests of small entrepreneurship in state bodies;
• assistance in financing and participation of small entrepreneurship subjects in realization of state order and orders from large enterprises;
• participation in formation of market infrastructure which provides equal conditions and possibilities for implementation of small and medium-size entrepreneurship activity;

Currently qualified specialists in the sphere of economy, jurisprudence, sociology, programming, information and analysis work in the Agency. The Agency implements the following functions within the framework of its activity:

• implements collection, analysis and examination of proposals and complaints of subjects of small entrepreneurship within its authorities;
• presents in established order materials about revealed abuses to law-enforcement bodies for taking appropriate measures;
• interacts with Tatarstan territorial branch of management of Ministry of anti-monopoly policy and support of entrepreneurship of Russian Federation;
• participates in work on decreasing administrative barriers which regulate licensing relations, certification of goods and services, e.t.c.
• participates in preparation and realization of programs in the sphere of entrepreneurs’ support and other main areas of the Agency’s activity;
• develops and puts forward in established order the projects of decisions on issues of small entrepreneurship in the RT Cabinet;
• interacts with credit organizations and RT Ministry of finance on issues of crediting the subjects of small entrepreneurship;
• establishes representative offices-centres in regions, controls their activity;
• develops methodological materials and recommendations on issues of small entrepreneurship;
• holds consultations, training, seminars on issues of business conducting;
• interacts with mass media in order to promote entrepreneurship activity;
• implements international and inter-regional cooperation in the sphere of small entrepreneurship.

Address: 420107, 50 Peterburgskaya St, Kazan
Phone: +7 (843) 570-40-01
Fax: +7 (843) 570-40-05
E-Mail: tida@tatar.ru

Islamic Business and Finance Development Foundation

Mission
To develop and consolidate Islamic business and finance in Russia and the CIS countries.

Objectives
To create conditions for the formation and development of Islamic business and finance infrastructure in Russia and the CIS countries.

Projects
• Business - Finance - Education & Research
• Business and financial conception of the Foundation includes Islamic business and finance development, competitive advantages of Islamic business and finance model.
• Education & Research conception of the Foundation includes Islamic education development, projects in educational, research and regulatory spheres.

Business projects of the Foundation are aimed at the formation of:

• National Halal Development Corporation
• Halal industrial parks
• Halal FMCG
• Islamic trading house
• Business resources
• Islamic logistics company
• Halal distribution
• Islamic business centre
• Islamic arbitration court
• Halal producers Association

Financial projects of the Foundation aimed at the formation of:

• Islamic leasing company
• Islamic investment company
• Islamic credit cooperative
• Islamic insurance company
• Islamic trade financing company
• Waqf fund
• Zakat fund
• Charitable funds management company
• Direct and collective investments funds
• Islamic bank (Russia and the CIS)

Education & Research projects of the Foundation aimed at:

• Courses for regulators, banks, funds, investment, insurance, leasing and trading companies as well as for halal producers
• Opportunities for basic and higher, professional and additional education, in cooperation with international educational institutions
• Research and comparative study of the capacities and opportunities for Halal market and Islamic business and finance model in Russia and the CIS countries
• Research and comparative study of Islamic model for banking, taxation, securitization, leasing and insurance.

Address: 3, Ak.Lavrentiev str.,420126 Kazan, Russia
Phone/fax: +7 (843) 567-60-60
Email: info@linova.ru