Given the Customs Union, however, we are trying to harmonize accession when it comes to customs policy: Kazakhstan’s Minister for Economic Integration Ms. Zhanar Aitzhanova.
The national GDP has grown 12 times, reaching $9 000 per capita. Even against the backdrop of the global recession our economy continued to grow, Kazakhstan’s PM Massimov said when opening the women’s forum within the 7th World Islamic Economic Forum in Astana.
The fact that for the last two years Kazakhstan’s companies and enterprises have borrowed about $20 billion is of growing concern: Bulat Abilov, co-chairman of Azat Party.
When speaking at the 24th plenary session of the Foreign Investors’ Council (FIC) opened today at Nazarbayev University in Astana, President Nazarbayev called investors to contribute to the modernization efforts.
Kazakhstan’s Government, Damu Small Entrepreneurship Development Fund and Asian Development Bank have signed a framework agreement worth $500 million to support small and middle-sized business in Kazakhstan.