MORE THAN 57 BILLION. TENGE OF INVESTMENTS WERE ATTRACTED IN KENTAU
Last year, the volume of investments attracted in fixed assets in the economy of the city of Kentau amounted to 57.2 billion tenge, which is 2.5 times more than in 2019. In addition, 10 projects are planned to be implemented in the industrial zone of the city. Of these, three projects have already been implemented, these enterprises have produced products worth 3.2 billion tenge, and more than 100 jobs have been created. This year, we intend to launch five more projects. As a result, 116 new jobs will be created.
Currently, the city of Kentau has more than 8 thousand small and medium-sized businesses. At the same time, the volume of production increased by 40%. Since the beginning of the year, within the second direction of the program for the Development of Productive Employment and Mass Entrepreneurship for 2017-2021, 250 million tenge has been allocated through the MFI "Yrys" to finance more than 70 projects.
Within the framework of state programs to support entrepreneurship, loans in the amount of 1.6 billion tenge were issued through the credit partnership "Yassy-Nessie" for the implementation of 43 projects. Moreover, under the state program "Enbek" 300 citizens were allocated grants totaling 166 million tenge.
At the same time, last year, under the program "Business Roadmap 2020-2025", three entrepreneurs won grants in the amount of 12 million tenge. For subsidizing through second-tier banks, 9 projects received a positive decision on lending. In 2020, in order to support entrepreneurship, through the city branch of “Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan” JSC, loans were issued in the amount of more than 700 million tenge at 6-7% per annum. Within the framework of the state program "Economy of Simple Things" in the city of Kentau, 21 projects were considered, of which more than half were credited.
Press service of the akim of the Turkestan region