Organization of various international expos and forums in Tatarstan made this region of Russia highly attractive especially in terms of “business tourism”. It is more common that foreign companies and prestigious Russian companies select Kazan as a location for their events. There are all necessary conditions for that matter – modern expo centers and congress halls, comfortable lodging and so on.

“Kazanskaya Yarmarka” exhibition center occupies over 12 hectares of picturesque land by the waterside of Kaban Lake. The expo center owns 3 pavilions with a total area of 6700 square meters, the main pavilion for hosting events and VIP-presentations and a modern congress hall.

“Kazanskaya Yarmarka” stages over 40 showcase events which are related to almost every sector of the economy.
http://www.expokazan.ru/eng

The multifunctional hotel, shopping and entertainment complex “Korston Hotel & Mall Kazan” is marked with its convenient location and obtains 4 and 5 star European class hotels, entertainment center, 5 multifunctional halls with the capacity of 50 – 350 people and the ballroom built without any column able to fit 1350 people. All halls are designed in an elegant style from classics to sophisticated ballroom ampere.
http://www.korston.ru/en/kazan/

International Information Center (MIC) – located in the Universiade Village with the total area of over 50 000 square meters. International Information Center provided main functions and services for the participants of the Universiade-2013.

Currently MIC serves as a campus for Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University and laboratories and education rooms of Volga Region State Academy of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism, Volga-Region IT School and also for the Federal Training Centre of Russian national teams in summer sports. The first ever Universiade Museum is founded in MIC.
http://www.kazan2013.com