Nursultan Nazarbayev inspected the Kazakh-Turkish production of electronic optical devices and surveyed the company’s processing facilities. The President stressed the importance of building in Kazakhstan such high-technological industries.
The Mayor of Astana Imangali Tasmagambetov reported to the President on the interim results of the Industrial Park - Special Economic Zone “Astana - New City”. Forty-nine projects have been announced in the Park with the total investment of KZT 181 billion, 11 projects are functioning successfully, 8 of them are under commissioning, and the remaining 30 projects are under execution.
The Kazakhstan Aselsan Engineering JSC on production of optoelectronic instruments was established in 2011 under the technology transfer agreement. According to the agreement Turkey provided technical documentation, materials and equipment for the production of electronic-optical devices, electronic lenses, used in military-industrial complex of Kazakhstan.
Moreover, the plan is to increase the local content in the production from 30 to 67 percent in the next five years.