Singapore hosted road show on investment opportunities of Kazakhstan's special economic zones

22:15, 17 October 2014

ASTANA-SINGAPORE. KAZINFORM - On October 15, Singapore hosted a road-show dedicated to the investment potential of special economic zones of Kazakhstan. The event was conducted by the National export and investment agency KAZNEX INVEST with assistance of Kazakhstan's Ministry Of Investment And Development, Kazakhstan's Embassy in Singapore and Singaporean company JURONG Consultants, Kazinform refers to the Kazakh MFA's press service.

Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Singapore Erlan Baudarbek-Kozhatayev invited Singaporean companies to start businesses in Kazakhstan, underlining high level of political contacts and intensification of trade and economic relations between the two states. During the event, potential investors were briefed on investment opportunities of our SEZ, particularly Park of innovation technologies and Kazakhstan's new initiatives concerning work with investors, including programs of state assistance. The event was attended by more than 50 Singaporean organizations and leading companies, including IDA international, InternationalEnterpriseSingapore, SingaporeManufacturingFederation, ITOCHUSingapore, NECCorporation, GlobalBusinessGroups, IgawaraIndustrialService» andTrading, STElectronicsand others. The Kazakh party was represented by members of the Presidential Administration, Prime Minister Secretariat, Ministry Of Investment And Development, Kazakh-British Technical University and others. In the framework of the road-show, the Kazakh party held bilateral meetings with ITEEducationServices, CrimsonLogic, ITOCHUSingapore, EMBRAERAsiaPacific», SurbanaInternationalConsultants, SIPMConsultants, LeongSiewWengEngineeringand HongKongDajiInvestment, which expressed interest in cooperation with Kazakhstan. The KAZNEX INVEST and SingaporePhilippineTechVenture signed a Memorandum on mutual understanding.

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