Kazakhstan?s economy to improve ? EBRD ex-President
16:52, 10 March 2009
ASTANA. March 10. KAZINFORM /Aigul Tulekbayeva/ The economic situation in Kazakhstan will gradually improve, ex-President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Jean Lemierre has said after the meeting with President Nursultan Nazarbayev in Akorda today, Kazinform reports.
?We are convinced that the situation in Kazakhstan will improve?, he said.
According to J. Lemierre, the RK Government?s anti-crisis measures ? support of banks, monetary policy and management of the National Fund ? keep the situation under control.
The meeting was also devoted to discussion of various ways of overcoming the crisis and the situation in the oil and raw materials markets.
J. Lemierre arrived in Kazakhstan to take part in the II Astana Economic Forum scheduled for March 11-12.