Over 600 enterprises supported by Business Road Map 2020 program

TANA. July 25. KAZINFORM More than 600 enterprises get support within the framework of Business Road Map 2020, Kazakh Minister of Economic Development and Trade Kairat Kelimbetov said during a telephone conference on entrepreneurship development on Monday.

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The conference was chaired by Prime Minister Karim Massimov and attended by akims of the regions, Astana and Almaty cities, and heads of national companies.

"In general, the program supports more than 600 enterprises involving a total of more than 60 thousand people. It is planned to create 11 thousand more new jobs," the Minister noted.

According to him, the amount of subsidies for 3 years for these enterprises is KZT 18.8 billion, while the amount of tax deductions for the subsidized period will be about KZT 40 billion.

Kelimbetov also said that 99 enterprises getting support within the program Business Road Map 2020 were also included in the Industrialization Map with projects totaling KZT 275.4 billion.