Alikhan Smailov , Chairman
Agency on Statistics Kazakhstan
Agency on Statistics Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan records 4.3% GDP growth: Kazakhstan’s economy outperformed that of its fellow EEU member states last year by achieving a GDP growth rate of 4.3%, according to preliminary figures released by the country’s Statistics Committee this week. The Committee’s Chairman Alikhan Smailov attributed the growth to the performance of core sectors including industry, agriculture, construction, trade, transport and telecommunications. The government has set a target of between 4% and 5% GDP growth for 2015. Times of Central Asia