20:39, 25 December 2012 | GMT +5
Kazakh Government to map out procedure of national clusters formation
ASTANA. December 25. KAZINFORM The Government of Kazakhstan has been instructed by the Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev to build up a concept for formation of the prospective national clusters in 1H of 2013.

President Nazarbayev gave the instruction after Tuesday teleconference at the Palace of Independence in Astana.
According to the Kazakh Leader, it is crucial to continue with the development of two leading innovative clusters - the international Nazarbayev University and Information Technologies Park (ITP).
"We've started those projects from scratch. And I was told that ITP had attracted 18 new companies and generated more than two billion tenge of taxes in 2012," N. Nazarbayev said.
In addition, the Kazakh President noted the new Nazarbayev University has become a trendsetter of discoveries and innovations.