71 projects worth KZT 715 bln to be launched in 2011- Albert Rau

ASTANA. March 1. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ In 2011 it is planned to launch 71 projects under the State Program of Industrial-Innovative Development to the amount of KZT 715 bln.

First Vice Minister of Industry ad New Technologies Albert Rau has said it at the Government's telephone conference today.

"Within the Industrialization Map there were approved 71 projects for launch amounting to KZT 715 bln with creation of 18.6 thousand workplaces for the period of construction and 18.5 thousand new permanent jobs," A.Rau said.

According to him, 12 out of these projects are large, KZT 330 bln was invested in them. Over 9,000 jobs will be created for the period of construction and more than 6,000 workplaces for the period of operation.