Economy Minister: Kazakhstan intends to expand cooperation with int’l financial institutions
17:59, 20 May 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Minister of Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan (MEBP) Yerbolat Dossayev and, Managing Director for Turkey, Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Olivier Descamps, have discussed the issues of cooperation, according to the press service of MEBP.
The Minister noted that the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan ‘plans to expand cooperation with international financial institutions'. "We are talking about strengthening the diversification and competitiveness of Kazakhstan's economy attracting investment in non-oil sectors, the development of private enterprise and human capital to support small and medium-sized businesses and institutional foundation", explained Yerbolat Dossayev. It is expected that on May 23 at the VII Astana Economic Forum the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the EBRD will sign a partnership agreement.