Kazakhstan to boost exports of 34 types of goods to Turkey to $630 mlnPrime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed the prospects for expanding trade, economic, investment, energy, transport, logistics, and agricultural cooperation with the leadership of Turkey, the press service of the Kazakh government reported.“Today, the governments of the two countries are working to systematically ensure a stable trade volume of at least $10 billion. Kazakhstan intends to increase exports of products to Turkey for 34 types of goods totaling more than $630 million. These include products from the metallurgical, petrochemical, food and engineering industries,” the message following Bektenov’s negotiations with Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz in Ankara says.Turkey is one of the five largest trading partners of Kazakhstan and the top 20 investor countries. "In turn, the Turkish side expressed interest in implementing new joint projects in promising areas of the economy. In just one year, the volume of freight transport by rail and road transport increased by 40%. The parties outlined the prospects for a threefold increase in the volume of cargo transportation as part of developing the potential of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route", the message notes (ICE ALMATY)

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