A delegation of Dutch companies in the field of agribusiness arrived on a working visit to Kazakhstan. During this week, investors had the opportunity to take part in a joint round table, sign a number of commercial documents on the implementation of new investment projects, and also get acquainted with the investment opportunities of the regions. During the event, Dutch companies shared their vision of the development of a modern agribusiness, the transition to sustainable agriculture, and the introduction of new breeding solutions using advanced digital technologies, including artificial intelligence and Big Data technology.
For his part, the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of the Netherlands Askar Zhumagaliyev emphasized the important role of friendly relations between countries, which is the basis for trusting contacts, both in the field of politics and in economic cooperation. The head of the diplomatic mission also noted the role of “National company Kazakh Invest” in interactions with foreign companies. According to him, within the framework of the visit, 6 memorandums were signed with a total amount of more than 200 million euros.
In addition, with the support of Kazakh Invest, meetings were organized with responsible representatives of the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, “Baiterek” National Managing Holding” JSC, the Sovereign Wealth Fund "Samruk-Kazyna" JSC, and the Astana International Financial Centre.
Visiting companies
It is worth noting that the weekly program of the visit of the Dutch agribusiness delegation includes a visit to Almaty, Aktobe, and West Kazakhstan regions, where it is planned to organize meetings with regional leaders and representatives of the regional business community in order to discuss the details of project implementation.
Within the framework of a working trip to the West Kazakhstan region, the foundation stone of a new project for the construction of a greenhouse complex with the participation of the Dutch company “Van Der Hoeven” will take place. The volume of investments in the project will amount to $ 35 million. The organizers of the visit of Dutch companies to Kazakhstan were the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and Kazakh Invest.
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Kazakh Invest
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