ENTREPRENEURS SERVICE OFFICE HAS BEEN OPENED IN SHYMKENT IN A NEW FORMAT

Under the instructions of the President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the "Government for business - Shymkent INVEST" office has been reopened in Shymkent in a new format in order to support entrepreneurship during the crisis. This project will help entrepreneurs quickly get centralized governmental and maintenance services on the "one window" principle. It provides support for niche projects, assistance in obtaining preferential loans at 1%, assistance in land purchases, within the framework of the "1000 points" program and the financial sector. Also, support and advice are provided on promoting business products, investments, digital, legal and government services. This will create a single hub for entrepreneurs and investors. In addition, emergent entrepreneurs will learn the basics of business in the training programs "Business-Mektep", "Bastau-business". At the opening ceremony, the city mayor Murat Aitenov noted that the anti-crisis measures taken to improve the economic situation in the region will succeed. In addition, the program plans to create a microfinance organization, which will provide preferential loans, niche projects,"from the field to the store" and make the most use of all the opportunities of state programs.

During the event, the Director of Entrepreneurs Chamber of Shymkent, Nurlan Kabishtayev noted that within the framework of state programs in the field of entrepreneurship, it is planned to disburse 29.5 billion tenge by the end of this year.

"Currently, we are working with companies to develop a list of these projects. To date, more than 80 niche projects have been developed. We also plan to provide import substitution, provide new jobs for 400 people, create 100 new types of goods and 30 new enterprises. In order to implement this initiative, we plan to finance it through a microfinance organization, "- said Nurlan Kabishtayev

Press service of Shymkent city mayor