Abai Region attracts 417.7 billion tenge in investment in nine months

Private investment reached 365.2 billion tenge, up 97.9 billion from the same period last year.

Abai Region attracted 417.7 billion tenge in investment from January to September 2026. Private investment accounted for 365.2 billion tenge.

Source: Administration of Abai Region, Kazakhstan

Officials seated around a table at a meeting of the Abai Region government — Abai Region officials discussed the region's socioeconomic performance at a government meeting. Illustrative photo. Photo: nattanan23 / Pixabay, Pixabay Content License

Abai Region attracted 417.7 billion tenge in investment from January to September 2026, including 365.2 billion tenge in private investment. The figures were presented at a regional government meeting chaired by Governor Berik Uali.

First Deputy Governor Yerbol Sadyr said private investment had risen by 97.9 billion tenge compared with the same period last year. The region ranked eighth nationwide on this measure.

Industrial output in the region totalled 2.5 trillion tenge over the nine months, 630 billion tenge more than a year earlier. Abai Region moved up from 10th to eighth place among the country's regions by industrial production.

Construction work was valued at 240.4 billion tenge, and 173,100 square metres of housing were commissioned. The region rose from 19th to sixth place for housing completions.

The meeting also reviewed a ranking of city and district governors based on 83 indicators. Semey, Zhanasemey District and Urzhar District were the top three. Kurchatov, Aksuat District and Kokpekti District ranked at the bottom.

Uali instructed the governors of Kurchatov, Aksuat District and Kokpekti District to step up efforts to improve key indicators. He warned that officials who fail to meet their assigned tasks by year-end would face disciplinary measures.

Translated from Russian using artificial intelligence. Source: Administration of Abai Region, Kazakhstan

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Abai Region attracts 417.7 billion tenge in investment in nine months

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