News of March 2009
30.03.2009
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Asian Development Bank and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development sign an agreement to extend a loan to Kazakhstan
The agreement was signed by Kazakhstan’s Finance Minister Bolat Zhamishev, EBRD First Vice President Varel Freeman and Stephen Wermert, ADB Country Director of Kazakhstan.
From the Kazakhstan’s side, the agreement was signed by Chairman of Samruk-Energo Board Mr. Erlan Upushev.
Today at the Government’s House in Astana Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Karim Massimov met Khalid Al-Gosaibi, Minister of National Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia.
The sides discussed a number of issues pertaining to development of relations between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.
Effective development of trade and economic ties among ECO member nations is not possible without transport infrastructure and new transit routes, said Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Karim Massimov today at the 10th ECO summit of Heads of State and Heads of Governments.
On Monday Paris hosted the VIII sitting of the Kazakh-French intergovernmental committee for economic cooperation. The Kazakhstan’s delegation was headed by Economy and Budget Planning Minister Bakhyt Sultanov while the French side was represented by Anne-Marie Idrac, State Secretary for Foreign Trade.
The sides discussed the current state of the global economy and financial system as well as prospects of the Kazakhstan’s national economy.
Documents
- National Laws and Decrees of the Kazakhstan President
- Government Regulations and Prime Minister Instructions
- Government Programs
- Public speeches of the Prime Minister and members of the Government
