ASTANA, Kazakhstan, February 20. Kazakhstan intends to expand the nationwide pool of investment projects, Trend reports.
This and other measures to attract investment were discussed during a meeting of the Council for Attracting Investments chaired by First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar.
During the meeting, the Ministry of Trade and Integration presented a report on measures aimed at stimulating investment in the trade sector. Particular attention is paid to the modernization of trade markets, with expected positive results.
The progress of work on the nationwide pool of Implemented investment projects for 2023 was also discussed at the meeting. Over the past year, 298 projects worth 1.8 trillion tenge (about $3.9 billion) were commissioned within the pool, creating 26,200 jobs.
In addition, during the meeting, the need was noted to increase the number of projects within the investment pool and the work of government bodies without delaying implementation deadlines.
Meanwhile, today in Kazakhstan, the implementation of a nationwide pool of about 1,000 investment projects worth 32 trillion tenge (about $70.1 billion) continues. This applies to all sectors of the economy.
Thus, in 2023, 298 projects worth 1.8 trillion tenge (about $3.9 billion) were launched. In 2024, 326 projects will be implemented for a total of 3.8 trillion tenge (about $8.3 billion).
