Most regions of Kazakhstan demonstrate increase in investment

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Minister of National Economy Ruslan Dalenov claims most regions have demonstrated an increase in investment recently, Kazinform reports.

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While speaking at the Tuesday session of the Government, Minister Dalenov revealed the growth of investment in the fixed capital had total 5.1%, including a 5.4% increase in private investments. Most regions have seen an increase in investment,» the minister noted.

However, four regions of the country have seen a decrease in that respect, namely Atyrau region (-5.3%), Almaty region (-12.1%), Kyzylorda region (-52.8%) and Shymkent city (-32.4%).

He also said that most regions had demonstrated a positive dynamics in terms of investment into the processing industry, excluding Zhambyl region.