Kazakhstan sees economy growing 1% in 2015 - Minister Dossayev

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's economy turned to growth in 2015, adding 1% since the beginning of this year, according to Minister of National Economy Mr. Yerbolat Dossayev.

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"Thanks to the measures taken by the Government under the New Economic Policy Nurly Zhol, Kazakhstan's economy grew this year, rising 1%," Minister Dossayev said at the enlarged session of the Government at the Akorda presidential residence on Wednesday. According to him, industrial output dropped by 1.3%, whereas manufacturing sector remained stable, adding 0.5% in the first ten months of the year. The Government's session was chaired by President of the country Nursultan Nazarbayev.