Kazakhstan-Russia trade turnover up 5%

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Kazakh-Russian trade turnover rose by 5% in January-September this year, Kazinform cites Finprom.kz.

Imports accounted for 67.8% and exports 32.2% of the trade turnover. Kazakhstan imported goods worth $12.4bn, up 0.8%, from Russia. Kazakh exports were estimated at $5.9bn, rising by 15.1%.

Gross inflow of direct investment from Russia stood at $938bn, a 30% rise compared to a year before.