Kazakh President assigns several tasks to Ulytau region governor

Kazakh President assigns several tasks to Ulytau region governor

Over 226 billion tenge in investments were attracted to the Ulytau region in 2024, with 89% coming from private funds. An investment pool of 940 billion tenge has been formed, and 17 projects worth 138 billion tenge are planned for implementation this year. The most attractive sectors for investment include construction, trade and logistics, alternative energy, and tourism. The region’s governor Dastan Ryspekov briefed President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the socio-economic development results and future plans. He noted that housing construction saw significant growth last year, increasing by 30%, while industrial production grew by 8%. The Head of State was also informed about the progress of the heating season, the Taza Kazakhstan environmental campaign, and efforts to ensure the safety of workers in hazardous industries. Ryspekov also spoke about support for the families of miners who lost their lives in an accident at the Kazakhmys Corporation mine.

«A report was presented on the ongoing work with major subsoil users in the region regarding corporate social responsibility. The Head of State set tasks aimed at further diversifying the region’s economy, creating favorable living conditions for the population, expanding transport and logistics potential, and developing infrastructure,» Ryspekov noted.