Nazarbayev holds meeting on Kazakhstan's development
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting on the
current development of the country on Monday, Trend news agency
reported referring to the presidential press-service.
The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov, head of
the Presidential Administration Karim Massimov, Deputy Prime
Minister Kairat Kelimbetov, Deputy Head of the Presidential
Administration Bakhyt Sultanov, Chairman of the Board of Kazakh
Sovereign Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna Umirzak Shukeyev and Minister
of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev.
The state of the banking sector, pension reform and further
development of the oil and gas industry were discussed during the
meeting.
Nursultan Nazarbayev said a number of measures had been taken in
the banking system to reduce the external debt and ordered to
continue this process. Moreover, he noted the need to take
appropriate measures to improve the efficiency of the pension
system, and stressed the need to take the further steps to resolve
the current problems in the oil and gas sector.
The president also ordered to give up shares in the capital of BTA
Bank, Alliance Bank and Temirbank in 2013.
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