Kazakh Jambyl Region Records Increase In Trade, Investments
Date
12/21/2022 12:10:01 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 21. The export
turnover of Kazakhstan's Jambyl region from January through October
2022 amounted to $216.7 million, which is an increase of 85 percent
year-on-year, trend reports, citing the Akimat (municipality) of the
region.
At the same time, Jambyl region increased its imports by 17.6
percent in the reporting period of 2022 - to $360 million.
During the meeting between the municipality head of Jambyl
region Nurjan Nurjigitov and the Chairman of the Investment
Committee of the Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan Arkad Zebeshov, and
the representatives of the NC KAZAKH INVEST JSC, Nurjigitov said
that from January through October 2022, the volume of investments
in fixed assets amounted to 311.7 billion Kazakh tenge ($665.6
million), which is 3.1 percent more than in the same period last
year.
For the first two quarters of this year, $12.9 million worth of
foreign investment was attracted, he said.
Nurjigitov said a pool of 75 investment projects worth 2
trillion Kazakh tenge ($4.2 billion) has been formed in the region,
which created 8,800 new jobs.
'In 2022, 8 industrial and innovative projects were launched
within the framework of a single Industrialization Map for a total
of 56.7 billion Kazakh tenge ($121 million), with 395 new
work-places created,' he said.
According to the development plan of the region, 16 projects
with a total worth of 89 billion Kazakh tenge ($190 million) will
be implemented by the end of the current year.
Arkad Zebeshov, in turn, stated that an increased number of
investment contracts highlight the major investment potential of
the region.
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