Kazakhstan needs to protect its market from import of the third countries in order to develop its manufacture. The Minister of Industry and Commerce of Kazakhstan, Vladimir Schkolnik, said in the interview to journalists, Kazakhstan Today reported.
"Kazakhstan needs to protect its market from import of the third countries in order to develop its manufacture," V. Scholnik stated. "All the other countries have done the same, including Japan and Korea. It is not protectionism, this is development of our own manufacture," he emphasized.
He also informed that many German companies would like to manufacture in Kazakhstan ecologically safe and affordable fuel-efficient automobiles."