In the Karaganda Region, the investment portfolio until 2032 includes 186 projects with a total value of 7 trillion tenge. Their implementation will create 36,000 jobs. This was reported to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during a review of the region's socio-economic development. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
According to the results of nine months, the region's economy grew by 2.9%, industrial production — by 4.9%. In mechanical engineering, growth reached 26.2%. According to forecasts, by the end of the year, regional economic growth will be 4%.
When implementing investment projects in the region, special attention will be paid to opening new production facilities, deepening raw material processing, and strengthening the mineral resource base. It is also planned to attract domestic and foreign investors.
The President was presented with information on the development of the agro-industrial complex, housing construction, and modernization of social infrastructure.
Over the past three years, 92 rural healthcare facilities and 13 schools have been built in the region. The renewal of educational institutions continues. In addition, projects are being implemented in the fields of sports, culture, energy, and housing and communal services.
Within the framework of the "Taza Kazakhstan" program, landscaping is being carried out in settlements, and public spaces and eco-parks are being created.
Further development of the region is planned to be ensured by strengthening industrial potential, implementing investment projects, and improving the quality of life of the population.
Earlier, "Kursiv" wrote that the "People's Construction" program will cover all cities and districts of Kazakhstan until 2029.
And also that Tokayev assessed Qarmet's exit from multi-billion losses.