Finance Minister reports at joint sitting of Parliament
14:36, 23 June 2009
ASTANA. June 23. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ Minister of Finance Bolat Zhamishev has delivered a report on execution of the national budget of 2008 at the joint sitting of the Kazakh Parliament.
The revenues into the national budget amounted to KZT 3 330,9 bln or 99.8 %. KZT 3 658.4 bln was spent without liquidation of internal and external borrowings, or 99.6 per cent. The GDP amounted to 3.3 % in 2008.
According to B. Zhamishev the forecast of dividends receipts in 2008 was over fulfilled 2.7 times. KZT 3.5 bln was received from the unplanned dividends of KazakhMys and ENRC Companies, including dividends from Samruk and Kazatomprom.
The inflation level in December, 2008 was 9.5 %.