6 May 2011 12:24

Kazakh National Fund reserves grow 7% to $36 bln in April

ALMATY. May 6. (Interfax) - The assets of the National Fund of Kazakhstan increased by 6.69% in April (17.84% year-on-year) to $36.034 billion, the National Bank of Kazakhstan reported.

The National Bank's gross international reserves grew by 5.1% in April (30.73% year-on-year) to $36.985 billion.

Currency reserves increased by 4.92% in April (33.41% year-on-year) to $33.671 billion. Gold reserves were up 6.99% (8.57%) at $3.314 billion.

The Bank's net international reserves grew 5.14% (31.39% year-on-year) to $36.424 billion.