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Kazakhstan plans big projects until 2030 for agriculture development

Kazakhstan Materials 1 February 2023 14:08 (UTC +04:00)
Kazakhstan plans big projects until 2030 for agriculture development
Emin Sevdimaliyev
Emin Sevdimaliyev
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 1. Kazakhstan intends to implement around 1,700 investment projects in the field of agriculture before 2030, Yerbol Karashukeyev, Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, said, Trend reports, citing the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

The statement was made during the meeting dedicated to discussion on the draft Concept for the development of the agro-industrial complex until 2030.

The total cost of the projects is estimated to reach 4.5 trillion Kazakh tenge ($9.79 billion).

According to the minister, the implementation of the projects will boost the export potential of Kazakhstan, in addition to contributing to the food security of the country.

Karashukeyev also added that this will enable Kazakhstan to increase agriculture production exports to $9.9 billion.

The Concept was developed with the participation of government representatives, experts, and business leaders. The document is expected to serve as a strategy for combating global challenges and potentially harmful global trends, which may harm the Kazakh agriculture sector.

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