Kazakhstan to allot extra 100bn tenge for anti-crisis measures

101 billion tenge will be allotted for new anti-crisis measures in 2015, Kazakhstan's Minister of National Economy Yerbolat Dossayev announced Thursday.

"We are planning to reallocate 101 billion tenge for the new anti-crisis measures in 2015 within the framework of the "Nurly zhol - Path to the Future" program. The sum includes 30 billion tenge from the National Fund earmarked for construction of social infrastructure in 2015," Minister Dossayev said at a weekly press conference at the Central Communications Service, inform.kz reports.

According to him, 17,3 billion tenge will be channeled into construction of education facilities across the country, 71 billion tenge - into modernization of housing and public utilities, construction of motorways, 20 billion tenge - into support of Kazakhstan agro-industrial sector , 30 billion tenge - into construction of housing countrywide and so on," he added.