The results of the five months of the current year show the growth of GDP of the republic at the level of 4.5 percent, said the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov at a meeting of the country’s Cabinet of Ministers.
“The main contribution is made by the industrial industry. The growth dynamics are observed in mechanical engineering – 32 percent, including the automotive industry – 41 percent, the production of locomotives and wagons by 6 percent. The production of production in light industry is 31 percent, including production textiles – 51 percent and clothing – 4.8 percent, ”said Smailov, whose words are quoted by Kazinform.
“The growth of investments in fixed assets excluding mining was 19.4 percent,” the head of government emphasized.