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1st Agro-Industrial Investment Forum of Kazakhstan kicked off in Astana

17 June, 2014 10:23
The first Agro-industrial Investment Forum of Kazakhstan started its work in Astana, Kazakhstan.

According to organizers- by National Holding "KazAgro" and the British company Adam Smith Conferences (Adam Smith Institute) with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the international forum will bring about 150 companies for potential investors from Europe, USA, Middle East, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan.

“I suppose it is a good opportunity, good perspectives for global agriculture and for Kazakhstan first of all as it is the potential for the nearest future. Kazakhstan is very well placed to cope with the growing demand for agricultural products,” head of analytical department, principal analyst and special reports publisher forInforma Agra Dr Alan Bullion said during the welcoming speech. 

As you know, the investment portfolio of national holding "KazAgro" today is about 400 various infrastructure projects. Financing and control projects holding leads in 17 areas of agriculture - from the construction of large-commodity dairy farms and industrial greenhouses before the introduction of drip irrigation systems and the creation of feedlots and breeding cattle breeders. By this time, of all of the projects put into operation more than 300 manufacturing facilities. 

And, as noted in the "KazAgro" Holding is interested in engaging in large-scale transformations in the country's agro-industrial complex foreign investment and modern technology. Format Agroindustrial Investment Forum in Kazakhstan suggests a series of thematic sessions, which in addition to foreign investors will bring together representatives of Kazakhstan business formations, governments and development institutions.

Madina Nurbekova