Kazakhstan plans to attract over 1 billion yuan in investments

Kazakhstan plans to attract over 1 billion yuan in investments

Kazakhstan and China intend to expand investment cooperation. China may allocate 1 billion yuan to support domestic industrial projects. This was announced during a meeting between Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and Liu Jun, Chairman of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC). The two sides discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation, with a focus on green financing, infrastructure support, and exports. Bektenov noted that China remains a strategic partner of Kazakhstan. Last year, trade turnover between the two countries reached a record $44 billion and has already grown by 3.4% since the beginning of 2025. China is currently among the top five largest investors in Kazakhstan’s economy. Bektenov emphasized that joint initiatives will open new horizons for cooperation, while Liu Jun reaffirmed ICBC’s commitment to supporting innovation and contributing actively to the development of Kazakhstan’s financial system.