Kazakhstan takes measures to improve positions in Doing Business

ASTANA. August 6. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan is taking active measures to improve its positions in the Doing Business ranking, the Kazakh Ministry of Economic Development and Trade said on Saturday.

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"The main focus of work to improve Kazakhstan's position in the Doing Business ranking in the current year will be on enhancing the reform process on indicators of "International trade" and "Obtaining a building permit", the ministry said.

Thus, under the work on "International trade" direction a register of public service, providing paperless customs declaration of goods crossing the customs border of the Customs Union was approved.

At the same time, work is ongoing on the analysis of procedures performed by public authorities when carrying out export and import operations. According to the results of this analysis the list of documents required for the implementation of foreign economic activity will be formed, Kazinform quotes the Journal of Turkish Weekly.

A single list of documents and requirements for obtaining licenses, permits and other requirements in the field of export-import operations was also prepared.

In addition, to create an integration of information system "Single Window", a list of procedures for issuing permits required to build the automation system was prepared.

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