Current account surplus of Kazakhstan made up USD 7.56bn, slightly down from USD 7.61bn in the same period of previous year, the National Bank of Kazakhstan has informed. In 2011, current account surplus stood at USD 14.11bn in comparison to USD 3bn reported in 2010. At the same time, GDP went up by 7.5% in 2011 and by 7.3% in 2010. This year, the IMF expects Kazakhstans GDP to expand by 6%. The same projection was made by the government. |
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