Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 26
By Nigar Guliyeva – Trend:
In Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda region, there has been a growth tendency in the export of agricultural products and volume of gross output since early 2017, said the region’s head Krimbek Kusherbayev.
He was addressing a regional government meeting dedicated to the results of socio-economic development in January-September 2017.
According to preliminary data, a record harvest of rice was once again reaped in the region – more than 500,000 tons, average yield of 55.3 centners per hectare.
In January-September 2017, the region’s industrial enterprises manufactured products worth 547.9 billion tenge. Meanwhile, due to the increase in the production of light, chemical industry and refined products, the growth of production by 6.2 percent was ensured in the processing industry (products worth 78.2 billion tenge were produced).
(333.40 KZT = 1$ on Oct. 26)