13 Dec 2011 18:26

Fixed capital investment in Kazakhstan up 0.1% in Jan-Nov

ALMATY. Dec 13 (Interfax) - Fixed capital investment in Kazakhstan came to 4.2143 trillion tenge (147.87 tenge/$1 on December 13, 2011) for January-November 2011, up 0.1% year-on-year, the Kazakh State Statistics Agency said on Tuesday.

According to the agency's stats, the most attractive sector for investments remains mining and quarry operations, which accounted for 33% of total investment.

The predominant sources of investment remained funds from enterprises, organizations and the population, counting for 48.8% total investment compared to 43.89% in January-November 2010. State budget funds counted for 18.5% compared to 21.5% while foreign investment counted for 22.2% compared to 25.6% in January-November 2011. Loan funds counted for 10.5% of investment compared to 9% in the same period of 2010.