PM charged Economic Development and Trade Ministry to calculate economic growth targets

ASTANA. April 18. KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ Today at a special session Head of the Government Karim Massimov charged the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade to prepare calculations of economic growth targets for each sector of economy.

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"Once in three months we will monitor the results of achievement of these targets. Mr. Kairat Kelimbetov (Minister of Economic Development and Trade) will make a report on this work within two weeks", K. Massimov said.

The Prime Minister reminded that at yesterday's enlarged meeting of the Government President N. Nazarbayev set a task to join the group of countries with high-income economies. "In order to reach this aim Kazakhstan's annual economic growth rate must be not less than 7%", he stressed.