14:25, 25 November 2010 | GMT +5
Economies of Kazakhstan and Czechia complement each other - Czech Vice Minister of Industry and Trade
ASTANA. November 25. KAZINFORM /Serik Sabekov/ Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Milan Hovorka has expressed confidence in further successful development of trade-economic relations between Czechia and Kazakhstan.
"Firstly, this year the state of the world economy is better, in spite of all risks, forecasts for 2011 are good. Secondly, our countries' economies recover after crisis; increase of the national gross product in the Czech Republic is expected by 2 percent. Thirdly, owing to efforts of our entrepreneurs there is a tendency of growth of our trade-economic relations", the Czech official said within a roundtable in Astana.
According to him, this year mutual trade has increased by 35 percent. The two countries' economies are complementary. "There are many sectors, in which we can cooperate", he noted.