The Almaty city’s governor Bauyrzhan Baibek made a working visit to Japan

Both sides have discussed the questions of partnership in the field of investment, trade-economic spheres, and also about the cooperation in the city’s environment development. The governor of Tokyo highlighted the high level of making the world’s winter Universiade in Almaty and she also expressed her belief for success of the international exhibition EXPO-2017 in Astana.

«I’ve had a chance to visit to Almaty, the city made me a pleasant impression and my warmest feeling has been connected with it. I think that your visit will give a new impulse for strengthening our relationship» noted Y.Koike.

During the meeting the second stage realization details of the project of building the metalware factory in the industrial zone of Alatau region was discussed with the chairman «Tokyo Seiko MFG»company, Shigeto Tanaka. The start of first Japanese steel producing company «Tokyo Rope» in Almaty was with the participation of N.A.Nazarbayev, the President of Republic of Kazakhstan by the teleconference from Japan in November in the last year.

During the meeting by the governance of «The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ» included as one of the top 10 banks in the world ratings, Bauyrzhan Baibek enlisted the support of the biggest finance conglomerate in the realization of cooperative projects in Almaty.

The result of the visit to the Tokyo Center for Traffic Management, Almaty Development Center will make the analytical calculations of the possibility of creating a similar center for managing urban traffic in the framework of the Smart City project. In its turn, “Almaty Su” Holding and “YYS International Pte” will consider the possibility of localizing the production of coagulating granules for water purification.

During the working visit, the Almaty delegation also visited to the office of Mitsui & Co., one of the most diversified global corporations in the sphere of trade, investment and services, and also got acquainted with the activities of the Shimizu research center for seismology.