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This year the initiative will be focused on three major areas, notably agribusiness, machinery building and production of construction materials, and is to be further extended to other industries.

• 04 февраля 2015, 11:15

During his official visit to Astana, the Premier of the State Council of China Li Keqiang suggested to help Kazakhstan with development of its infrastructure.

• 16 декабря 2014, 12:44

The loan is part of the second tranche of the $500 million program to support S&MBs approved by the ADB in 2012.

• 04 ноября 2014, 15:06

The share of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kazakhstan’s GPD has not exceeded the threshold of 20% over the past seven years.

• 05 сентября 2014, 16:17

A Taldykorgan bakery gives away bread for free to those who cannot pay for it.

• 17 мая 2014, 14:08

According to him, there is a moratorium on inspecting small businesses and the officers have no job to do.

• 12 апреля 2014, 14:51

President Nursultan Nazarbayev has spoken about the strategic importance of small and medium-sized business in Kazakhstan at the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) meeting.

• 11 апреля 2014, 20:55

After the devaluation of tenge by 19% earlier this week, the National Fund of Kazakhstan decided to allocate $5.4 billion to support local business.

• 16 февраля 2014, 12:42

With the assets of the National Oil Fund used to finance S&MBs, the APR could stand at 6-7%.

• 16 августа 2012, 15:30

Kazakhstan will adopt a law forbidding audits and inspections of small business by the end of 2012.

• 02 июля 2012, 17:07

In his latest State of the Nation Address [January 27], President Nazarbayev suggested the National Oil Fund money be used in the form of loans to the national economy rather than kept with foreign banks.

• 22 февраля 2012, 16:23

In 2010 the national GDP figure exceeded $148 billion.

• 22 сентября 2011, 11:45

Tengrinews.kz reported earlier that in the H1 2011 the number of S&MBs; grew by 8%, exceeding 600 000.

• 01 сентября 2011, 11:38

According to the PM, 2.5 million are employed in the sector, over 1/3 of the economically active population.

• 22 июля 2011, 00:46

Kazakhstan businessmen are suggesting to create a state authority that would regulate activities of small and middle-sized businesses.

• 13 июля 2011, 13:32

The share of franchisees in developed countries stands at about 50% in the small and middle-sized business sector.

• 17 мая 2011, 00:33