More Russian businessmen move to Kazakhstan

According to Kazakh Statistics Agency, the number of companies with Russian participation has grown 80% to be over 9,000.

In 2010, the country had only 3,500 registered firms, either totally or partially owned by Russian citizens, writes Kommersant.

Other countries found themselves far behind - Turkish businessmen have 3,900 entities registered in Kazakhstan, of which 1,600 are operating now.

Chinese are third with 2,800 companies. Only 500 are active at the moment.

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