ALMATY, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan plans to triple its investment volumes under the updated investment policy concept through 2030, the press service of the Kazakh prime minister reported Wednesday.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin said that in 2025, investment in fixed capital reached 22.7 trillion tenge (about 45.2 billion U.S. dollars), while the target for 2026 is set at 31.5 trillion tenge (62.7 billion dollars).
The target for foreign direct investment inflows this year stands at 25.5 billion dollars. The government also plans to implement 475 investment projects worth 16 trillion tenge (31.9 billion dollars), which are expected to create more than 1,100 permanent jobs, Zhumangarin added. ■