Trade volumes to rise by 4% in 2011 - Minister Z. Aitzhanova
12:27, 31 August 2010
ASTANA. August 31. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ The volumes of trade will rise by 4% in 2011, by 4.1% in 2012 and by 4.4% in 2013. In average, in 2011-2015 this figure will reach 5.4%. Zhanar Aitzhanova, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, informed of it at the Government's session today.
According to her, rise in production in industry and agriculture will positively influence growth of trade and transport services.
Thus, the Ministry expects 3% growth in transport services in 2011. In 2012 this figure is expected to make 2.2%, in 2013 - 2.1%. In 2011-2015 the average growth in the sector will reach 3.7%.