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MORDOVIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TAKES PART IN THE “STRONG IDEAS FOR A NEW TIME” FORUM
The fourth annual forum “Strong Ideas for a New Time” is being held in Moscow. Fatima Gatieva, Advisor to the Director General of the Mordovia Development Corporation takes part in this event. Earlier, representatives of the Corporation took part in the selection of the 10 most promising regional ideas for the “Strong Ideas for a New Time” forum. The “round table” was held at the site of the My Business Center of the Republic of Mordovia.
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A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE WILL BE CREATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF MORDOVIA
At the meeting of the interdepartmental working group on the creation of special economic zones (SEZs) and territories of advanced socio-economic development in single-industry towns, held under the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Far Eastern Federal District Yury Trutnev, the creation of two new industrial-type SEZs was supported: “Emmauss” in the Tver region and “Sistema” in the Republic of Mordovia.
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MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND SMES IN MORDOVIA RECEIVED SUPPORT FROM THE “MY BUSINESS” CENTER IN 2023
The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia has summed up the results of the regional business support infrastructure for the year 2023. More than 550,000 people across the country benefited from financial, educational, consulting, and other support provided by the “My Business” Centers. These activities are implemented within the framework of the national project “Small and Medium Entrepreneurship”, initiated by the President of Russia. The national project is overseen by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Andrey Belousov.
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“VKM-STAL” IS A LAUREATE OF THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT AWARD FOR QUALITY
On February 7, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed an order to award organizations recognized as the best in the field of quality and efficiency of business processes. Experts assessed the activities of organizations based on 9 criteria. 12 organizations became laureates of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of quality in 2023. Among them is “VKM-Stal”.
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DMITRY PATRUSHEV AND ARTYOM ZDUNOV HAVE LAUNCHED A PLANT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ANIMAL FEED
On February 9, the production of dry pet food was launched in Mordovia at the new production site of the Talina Group of Companies. The symbolic launch of the plant took place at the Republic of Mordovia's stand during the “Russia” exhibition-forum on Agriculture Day. The opening ceremony of the production was attended by the Minister of Agriculture of Russia, Dmitry Patrushev, the Head of Mordovia, Artyom Zdunov, and the founder of the Talina Group, Viktor Biryukov. Employees of the “Dobry Hozyain” enterprise, part of the processing holding, joined the ceremony via video conference from the Atyashevsky district of Mordovia.
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In Mordovia, the selection of the ten most promising regional ideas for the “Strong Ideas for a New Time” forum is underway. The round table is taking place at the “My Business” Center in the Republic of Mordovia. Sixteen experts are participating in the selection process, including representatives of the Mordovia Development Corporation, Fatima Gatieva, and Tatyana Afonina.
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THOUSANDS OF ENTREPRENEURS IN MORDOVIA ARE USING THE DIGITAL PLATFORM FOR SMES
The digital platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has reached its two-year milestone. In its relatively short existence, it has proven to be a valuable and essential tool for the development and promotion of businesses in the SME sector. It's worth noting that the platform was created as part of the national project “Small and Medium Entrepreneurship and Support for Individual Entrepreneurial Initiative”, initiated by the President and overseen by the First Deputy Prime Minister, Andrey Belousov. It encompasses over a thousand regional support measures and more than 30 services nationwide.
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MORDOVIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PARTICIPATED IN THE ALL-RUSSIAN CONFERENCE
The Director of the Mordovia Development Corporation, Kamil Arslanbekov, spoke at the closing of the All-Russian Conference on Export Support Infrastructure. In his presentation, Kamil Arslanbekov introduced the corporation as a development institution, explaining the assistance available, outlining the organization's goals, and highlighting the achieved results. The discussion also touched upon the implementation of the investment standard in the region and the key characteristics of the republic. The assembled audience was informed about preferential regimes, particularly the territories of Priority Social and Economic Development Area (PSEDA) “Ruzaevka” and the Special Economic Zone “Sistema”.
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In the past year, self-employed individuals in Mordovia provided goods and services to state-owned companies totaling more than 31 million rubles, almost twice the region's recorded figure in 2022. This became possible due to the support of the national project “Small and Medium Entrepreneurship”, initiated by the President and overseen by the First Deputy Prime Minister, Andrey Belousov.
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MORDOVIA HAS ENTERED THE TOP 5 IN THE RATING OF ORGANIC REGIONS IN RUSSIA
Roskachestvo has presented an updated rating of Russian regions based on the number of certified organic producers, with Mordovia ranking 4th. There are seven manufacturers operating in the region.
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MORDOVIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION HAS PARTNERED WITH TOURIST AND SPORTS EVENTS
On February 3, the race “Lyzhnya Rossii-2024” and the festival “Lynx Day” took place on the territory of the P.G. Smidovich Mordovian State Nature Reserve. As part of the traditional winter celebration, thematic excursions were organized for guests and participants in the Nature Museum and the museum complex “We Are One Country”. Additionally, there was a gastronomic competition called “Food Art”.
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The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, in collaboration with the portal “мойбизнес.рф” and the Russian Export Center (REC), is launching a free intensive program on e-commerce through the “My Export” platform. The training will take place from February 12 to 14 for entrepreneurs planning to enter international markets.