National company Kazakh Invest launched 22 investment projects with a total value of 1.1 billion. USD in 2024 This was announced by the press service of the government of Kazakhstan after a meeting of the company's board of directors, which was chaired by the prime minister of the republic, Olzhas Bektenov.
The projects in question created nearly 4,800 jobs. Today, tungsten ore processing enterprises were opened in the Almaty region, production of original antitumor drugs in the city of Almaty and others.
Investment agreements worth 2.5 billion USD are also signed on 7 projects, including the construction of a 1 GW wind power plant in the Zhambil region, the production of dairy products in the Alma-Ata region and the construction of a greenhouse complex in Shymkent.
„A new targeted approach has been introduced to attract investments in promising sectors of Kazakhstan's economy. Four areas have been identified: advanced grain processing, coal chemistry, petrochemicals, and oil and gas equipment manufacturing. In the next 3 years, it is planned to collect 10 billion. USD to implement large projects together with companies such as CHN Energy, Carlsberg, PepsiCo, Ultradecor, Lasselsberger Group and others“, the press service explained.
The representatives of Kazakh Invest also talked about the work on creating a comprehensive system for supporting investment projects at all stages - from their initiation to commissioning and subsequent three-year monitoring.