Kazakhstan's KazMunaiGas boasts 456 bln tenge of net profit in 2013

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Net profit of Kazakhstan's oil giant - KazMunaiGas company made KZT 456.8 billion in 2013, 37% above the targeted level, Vice Chairman of the Board Mr. Kurmangazy Iskaziyev announced Monday.

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According to him, the company managed to beat the target mainly thanks to oil prices hike and effective production plan that was fulfilled 100%.

"The company's net profit is expected to hit the mark of KZT 334 billion next year, given the forecast for crude prices and the 2014 production plan," Mr. Iskaziyev added.