12:55, 11 November 2014 | GMT +5
Nazarbayev urges to support entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The Government of Kazakhstan has been instructed to allot money from the National Fund to support entrepreneurship.

Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev announced domestic entrepreneurs will get additional help from the Government while delivering the annual Address to the Nation at the Nazarbayev Center on Tuesday. The President reminded of a decision made in February 2014 to allot 1 trillion tenge from the National Fund to boost economic growth and employment in 2014-2015 in two tranches - 500 billion tenge each. "In order to implement current projects and solve the most acute problems I have charged the Government to channel the second tranche into SME and big businesses," President Nazarbayev added. According to the Kazakh leader, these funds will facilitate the implementation of projects in food, chemical, engineering industries and other sectors.