Kazakhstan is our big trade partner among CA countries - State Secretary at Slovene Ministry of Economy
State Secretary at the Slovene Ministry of Economy Darja Radic has said it at the Kazakh-Slovenian business forum opening.
"In spite of that Slovenia population is only 2 mln, and Kazakhstan is one of the largest countries, we can draw parallels between our states. Our country and Kazakhstan demonstrated significant economic growth and stability, both countries have excellent geopolitical location, qualitative infrastructure", she noted.
According to Darja Radic, both countries strive for integration into the world economic community, creation of new competitive fields, high-technology products production and aimed at business climat improvement. Besides, she emphasized, that Kazakhstan and Slovenia have big prospects for cooperation in a number of fields, which include pharmaceutical and chemical branches, and food and technology processing in the sphere of environment and many more.
The trade turnover of Kazakhstan and Slovenia made up USD 80.8 mln in 2008.
As of July 1, 2009 18 enterprises with participation of Slovenia capital are registered in Kazakhstan.