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A delegation from the Republic of Mordovia, headed by the regional leader Artem Zdunov, is participating in the Army-2024 International Military-Technical Forum. The events are taking place in the Moscow region at the Patriot military-patriotic park of culture and leisure of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The key topics of the Mordovia delegation's work at the forum, which opened on August 12, are the development of interregional cooperation, collaboration with large corporations, and enterprises of the military-industrial complex.
Applications for the 20th Anniversary P.A. Stolypin Award in the field of economics and finance are still being accepted. The event is organized in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation's Council on Financial, Industrial, and Investment Policy, the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, and industry associations.
On August 7, the Head of Mordovia, Artem Zdunov, participated in the Council meeting with the Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Volga Federal District. The Council meeting was held via video conference and was dedicated to the topic The Role of the Subjects of the Russian Federation in the New Stage of Scientific and Technological Development. The Head of Mordovia, Artem Zdunov, spoke at the Council meeting, discussing the region's efforts in this area. Our republic leads the country in the share of innovative products. Last year, the number of applications for the registration of intellectual property objects increased by 50%. The inventive activity index grew by 40%, and the level of commercialization of intellectual property objects increased by 23%.
A MEETING TOOK PLACE BETWEEN RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN AND THE HEAD OF MORDOVIA ARTEM ZDUNOV
The President held a working meeting with the Head of Mordovia, Artem Zdunov. The regional leader briefed the President on the social and economic situation in the republic.
ATTENTION! FREE INVESTMENT SITE
Mordovia Development Corporation continues its work to populate the registry of sites available to investors for implementing investment projects. You can view the registry on the Investment Map of the region. Today we will talk about an investment site located in the industrial zone of Saransk, on Northeast Highway. This site offers not only a favorable location but also a robust infrastructure.
MORDOVIAN SCIENTISTS HAVE CREATED A CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL BASED ON MULTILAYER PACKAGING WASTE
Scientists from Mordovian State University have developed a polymer composite that includes recycled polyethylene and waste from multilayer TetraPak packaging (products made from cardboard, foil, and polyethylene). This was reported on the university's official website. The material is likely to attract interest from companies in the construction and furniture manufacturing sectors. It can be used to create flooring and wall coverings, paving tiles, furniture facades, and partitions.
A PROJECT FROM MORDOVIA HAS WON THE FUTURE SPACE COMPETITION
The results of the Future Space project competition, held as part of the Regional Development Days at the Russia International Exhibition-Forum, have been announced. One of the projects from the Republic of Mordovia emerged as a winner. Based on the voting results, the Krechet Safari Park won among all the projects in the Volga-Kama macro-region. More than 37,000 people voted for it. The voting took place on the portal.
OWNERS OF INVESTMENT SITES IN MORDOVIA WILL BE ABLE TO LIST THEM ON THE INVESTMENT MAP OF RUSSIA
Legal and physical entities in Mordovia can now list their properties for rent or sale on the Investment Map of Russia. This includes spaces for small businesses as well as land plots for construction and agricultural activities. The Investment Map of Russia was launched in February 2024. Since then, it has featured 16,000 sites, including 217 available investment sites in the Republic of Mordovia (115 land plots and 102 buildings and premises).
MORDOVIA IS RANKED AMONG THE LEADING REGIONS IN TERMS OF THE NUMBER OF ORGANIC PRODUCT PRODUCERS
Mordovia has entered the top 10 of the updated ranking of Russian Federation regions based on the number of certified organic product producers. The ranking was compiled based on the results of the first half of 2024. The Republic of Mordovia, which has 6 registered organic product producers, ranks 7th in the updated list. In the leading position is Voronezh Region, with 17 certified producers. Krasnodar Krai is in second place with 12 producers, and Moscow Region is in third place with 11 producers.
MORDOVIA HAS JOINED THE FORESTRY INDUSTRIAL CLUSTER
Several woodworking enterprises in the Republic of Mordovia have officially joined the forestry industrial cluster. The corresponding order was signed by Anton Alikhanov, the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. The cluster brings together 8 enterprises with various specializations from 6 regions of Russia. Within the cluster, three industrial sites in Mordovia will be utilized for the production of frame-panel houses and glued laminated timber houses.
On July 12, Mordovia hosted a communication session on current issues related to monetary policy. Mordovia Development Corporation participated in the session, represented by General Director Kamill Arslanbekov and Deputy Head of the PPP and Administrative Work Department, Tatyana Afonina. The session covered the potential increase in the key interest rate at the upcoming Bank of Russia meeting. Additionally, Kirill Tremasov, Director of the Monetary Policy Department of the Bank of Russia and the session's speaker, discussed the main goals, objectives, and principles of monetary policy.
THE HARVEST CAMPAIGN HAS BEGUN IN MORDOVIA
On July 11, the grain harvest campaign started in Mordovia. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Mordovia, the first to begin harvesting were the Kovylykinsky and Staroshaygovsky districts. This year, the region's farmers are set to harvest grain and pulse crops from an area of 460,000 hectares. Over 1,000 grain harvesters will be deployed in the fields. The state of agricultural crops in the republic is assessed as good, with plant development stages meeting the expected timelines. The harvest forecast for this year is optimistic, expected to be at least as high as last year's. For reference, in 2023, Mordovia achieved a record grain harvest of 2.08 million tons with a yield of 43.6 centners per hectare.