A meeting was held to attract entrepreneurs to the penal correction system

In accordance with the instructions of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, work is underway to effectively utilize the available resources within the penal correction system, as well as to engage small and medium-sized businesses in developing its production potential.

In this regard, a special introductory meeting for private entrepreneurs was organized at Institution No. 8 of the Department of the Penal Correction System for the Aktobe region. During the event, entrepreneurs were shown vacant buildings located on the institution’s premises and were offered opportunities to use them for production and business purposes.

The main goal of the meeting was to strengthen cooperation between business representatives and the penal correction system, as well as to create conditions for the employment and social reintegration of inmates through the development of various types of production such as handicrafts, sewing, woodworking, metal fabrication, and others.

The event was attended by representatives of the Aktobe regional administration and the regional prosecutor's office, who shared their views. During the meeting, entrepreneurs were also informed about the state support measures and legal mechanisms available for cooperation.

"Such meetings will continue to be held in the future, providing momentum for the development of small and medium-sized businesses in the region by effectively utilizing vacant buildings within the penal correction system," noted the head of the institution, Justice Lieutenant Colonel Abilai Bisenbaevich Kusainov.