Law on Innovation Technologies Park innovation cluster adopted

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Deputies of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan adopted today in the second reading the Law "On "Innovation Technologies Park" Innovation Cluster".

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The law is purposed to determine a special status of the Innovation Technologies Park free economic zone, peculiarities of attracting foreign labour by the autonomous cluster fund of the Innovation Technologies Park. It is also aimed at providing a legislative framework for the free economic zone individual management system. Presenting the bill Industry and New Technologies Minister Asset Isekeshev said that the park has been actively developing for the past four years that led to visible results. 152 companies are working there so far. It is planned to realize projects worth KZT 46 bln, to create above 1,000 highly skilled workplaces there.