An integrated gas chemical
complex for producing polyethylene is planned to be constructed in the Atyrau
region. Additionally, a copper smelting plant with an annual capacity of
300,000 tonnes is set to be built in the Abai region. The largest food and
beverage production plant in Central Asia, operated by the globally renowned
company Pepsico, will open in the Almaty region in 2026. In Shymkent, the first
stage of construction of a large greenhouse complex, in collaboration with
Turkish partners, is scheduled for completion this year. Kazakh President
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized that dozens, even hundreds, of
capital-intensive projects aimed at diversifying the economy are being
implemented in the country with the participation of foreign investors.