News Archive

22.12.2010 Wednesday

Bashkortostan tops rating of investment-attractive regions

Bashkortostan Republic won at VIII Russian Regional Convention “Regional institutions of development and investment attractiveness of regions: possibilities, issues, practice” in the nomination “Minimal investment risks”.

15.12.2010 Wednesday

Major Turkish company plans new investments into Bashkortostan

A delegation of Turkish company Şışecam, one of the world’s leaders in glassware production, visited Bashkortostan this week. Yesterday representatives of the company’s management had a meeting with President of Bashkortostan Republic Rustem Khamitov. According to Ahmet Kirman, ...

03.12.2010 Friday

Ufa is “Best Municipal Formation” in Russian Federation

On the V Annual Contest of Municipal Formations, which was traditionally held by the Ministry of Regional Development of Russian Federation, Ufa City Municipal District gained a Highest Degree Diploma as “Best Municipal Formation” among municipal city districts – administrative centers of Ru ...

02.12.2010 Thursday

Conservation of Ufa’s identity was discussed at the 2nd Eurasia Local Governments Congress in Istanbul

The deputy head of Ufa City Municipal District Administration of Bashkortostan Republic Sintimir B. Bayazitov participated in the 2nd Eurasia Local Governments Congress held in Istanbul on 27-28 November 2010. The Congress was co-organised by the Union of Turkish World Municipalities and the T ...

26.11.2010 Friday

Ufa is fourth best city for business in Russia

This week RBK magazine has published a number of ratings of Russian cities (excluding Moscow and St. Petersburg) arranged according to various criteria, including the overall quality of life, attractiveness for business and others.

15.11.2010 Monday

Agreement about friendship and collaboration with Sukhum City signed in Ufa

From November, 10th till November, 12 delegation of the Republic of Abkhazia visited Ufa. The delegation members were Head of the Cabinet of Ministers staff of the Republic of Abkhazia, Daur Kove, Head of Sukhum city Administration, Alias Labahua and Chief of Administrative Staff, Temur Tkebuc ...

06.10.2010 Wednesday

Ufa commemorates fall of Berlin Wall

National Library of Bashkortostan became one of many institutions all over the world to celebrate the Fall of the Berlin Wall. The event is going to be held today in the German Reading Hall of the library, the motto being “Von der friedlichen Revolution zur deutschen Freiheit” (From Peaceful ...

20.09.2010 Monday

Rustem Khamitov: Ufa needs international forum

Rustem Khamitov, President of Bashkortostan Republic, sees Ufa as potentially eligible for hosting an international thematic forum. According to President’s official blog at Livejournal, the idea was inspired by the success of similar forums recently held in other Russian cities, such as St. P ...

27.08.2010 Friday

Akhmet-Zaki Validi Park Opens in Ankara

Now the capital of Turkey may boast a park named after the great Bashkir-Turkic enlightener Akhmet-Zaki Validi Togan. The initiative of memorializing the renowned scholar in the names of Turkish parks and streets belonged to TURKSOY (Joint Administration of Turkic Arts and Culture) which had d ...

10.08.2010 Tuesday

Prominent Hockey Coach Gives a Workshop in Ufa

Sean Skinner, world-famous American hockey coach, is teaching a master class in Ufa, enjoyed by the coaches and students of Ufa’s Children's and Youth Sports School of Olympic Reserve (СДЮШОР), as well as by children’s sports tutors from various cities of the Ural region. According to the pr ...