KZT 150 billion will be allocated for EXPO-2017 preps in 2014
ASTANA. August 28. KAZINFORM - In 2014 for the preparation of the international specialized exhibition "EXPO-2017" from the National Fund it is planned to allocate KZT150 billion, the Minister of Economy and Budget Planning Erbolat Dosaev said.
"Along with budget unit bills shall be submitted the draft Presidential Decree "On target transfer from the National Fund of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2014." The draft decree provides involvement of the 2014 target transfer from the National Fund in the amount of KZT150 billion for realization of major infrastructure projects and preparing for the "EXPO-2017", informed Mr. Dosaev at the Governmental meeting.
Note: As of August 1, 2013, the National Fund assets are USD 64.343 billion (an increase of 11.39% since the beginning of the year). In 2014, the National Fund of Kazakhstan will reach 93.9 billion dollars.