?SamrukKazyna? National Welfare Fund defined priority sectors for investing

ASTANA. January 27. KAZINFORM /Zauresh Balkenova/ Metallurgy, chemistry and petrochemistry, oil and gas sector, including oil and gas engineering as well as infrastructure including energy, transport and communications will remain priority sectors for investment activity of ?SamrukKazyna? National Welfare Fund for the nearest two years. Kairat Kelimbetov, Head of the Fund, has announced it today, Kazinform reports.

According to Mr. Kelimbetov, the state holding ?should activate its efforts in realization of investment projects in these spheres?. ?We should also activate measures on search for foreign investors on the external markets and invite them to joint investment funds and through transfer of technologies?, the Head of the holding stressed. ?This will become our key task for 2009 in investment sphere?, K. Kelimbetov concluded.