Kazakhstan transforming into 'one large construction site,' says President Tokayev

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has declared that Kazakhstan is rapidly transforming into a vast construction site, driven by significant structural economic reforms aimed at sustainably improving citizens' well-being. The President highlighted that industrialization is accelerating, shaping a new industrial framework for the nation's economy.

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Thanks to major public investment and foreign direct investment, new production facilities are opening in all regions and thousands of permanent jobs are being created.

"Thanks to major public investment and foreign direct investment, new production facilities are opening in all regions and thousands of permanent jobs are being created," Tokayev stated during the first session of the new unicameral Kurultai. He emphasized the ongoing modernization of utilities, transport, energy, and water infrastructure, which are vital for citizens' livelihoods and economic expansion.

Tokayev noted that deputies who traveled across the country during the election campaign would have witnessed this widespread development firsthand. He stressed that such large-scale construction necessitates substantial investment, including significant public funding. The President also underscored the exceptional responsibility of the first convocation of the Kurultai, urging deputies to remain true to their voters' mandates and prioritize the state's interests.

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Kazakhstan has launched a process of modernizing utilities, transport, energy, water and other infrastructure that is critically important for citizens’ livelihoods and economic growth.

The reforms are designed to foster sustainable economic growth and enhance the quality of life for Kazakhstan's citizens. The focus on infrastructure modernization and industrial development signals a commitment to long-term progress and increased economic competitiveness on the global stage.

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During the election campaign, you, the deputies, traveled extensively across the country and were able to see for yourselves that Kazakhstan is gradually turning into one large construction site.