On the 10th of March the opening ceremony and reception for the Candidates Tournament were held at the historical Pashkov House. The tournament is the penultimate part of the challenge cycle for the World Championship of the World Chess Federation (FIDE).

Tashir Group has opened a new, 32nd shopping center in Moscow—Avenue South-West in the corresponding part of the city. Tashir carried out the entire project, investments amounted to USD 300 million.

Tashir Group will once again become General partner of the Moscow Urban Forum. This year the event will be held on June 30th-July 3rd at the Manege and titled “The Age of Megacities: Exploring Global, National and Local Priorities.” Tashir Group will be sponsoring the Forum for the sixth time.

U.S. finance magazine Forbes has published an anniversary, 30th annual rating of billionaires’ worth in dollars—The World's Billionaires list. As of February 13th, 2016 Tashir Group’s founder and President Samvel Karapetyan appeared on the 549th position from the top with 3.1 billion.

February 19, Moscow, Russia – The website for the World Chess Candidates Tournament 2016 is open: moscow2016.fide.com.

Tashir Group opens its second Seasons restaurant in Moscow to celebrate haute cuisine.

Forbes has published its annual rating of Russia’s largest commercial real estate owners “Kings of Russia’s Real Estate 2016.” Samvel Karapetyan, President and founder of Tashir Group, has yet again retained his leading position in the list of Russia’s most significant rentiers. He is ranked third with USD610 million of rental income.

The FIDE World Chess Candidates Tournament 2016 will take place in Moscow’s digital hub, the DI Telegraph space in the historic Central Telegraph building from March 11 to 29, 2016.

Tashir Group, a Russian construction and manufacturing company, proudly reflects on its 2015. Retaining its rank as Russia’s largest federation-wide diversified company, Tashir is a big private enterprise recognized among the country’s economy leaders by respected business magazines Forbes (No. 10 (139), October 2015) and RBC (No. 10, 2015).

Following its proprietary retail development strategy, Tashir Group announces the new project of Goood’s House, a network of retail household goods shops. Before the end of 2016, eight outlets are scheduled to be open in Russia’s regions.