During visit to Germany, Deputy Prime Minister-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tleuberdi visited the financial capital Frankfurt am Main, where he held a number of meetings with the leaders of German financial and banking circles, El.kz reports.
According to Kazakh FM, during negotiations with the Chairman of the Board of the group of financial and exchange companies "Deutsche Börse" Theodor Weimer, which was also attended by the manager of the Astana International Financial Center Kairat Kelimbetov, the parties discussed issues of further development of cooperation between the two countries in the banking, financial and exchange spheres.
On the same day, the Kazakh delegation held a meeting with the heads of German financial and banking circles, including the heads of such institutions and financial institutions as KfW, Deutsche Bank AG, Bundesbank, Allianz, Bafin, Euler Hermes, Ernst & Young GmbH, Rothschild, Lakestar, LBBW, Rantum Capital, Mangold Consulting, Frankfurt Main Finance, World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC) AISBL, etc.
The German audience was informed with information about the investment opportunities of Kazakhstan and the potential of the AIFC as a platform for investment in the Central Asian region.
In his speech, Minister Tleuberdi noted that Germany is a key economic partner of Kazakhstan in Europe and one of the important investors in our economy.
“Over the past 17 years, investments from Germany to Kazakhstan have exceeded 5 billion euros. We highly appreciate the role of German business in the development of our industry and will continue to create all the necessary conditions for further cooperation as a reliable partner," the Kazakh Foreign Minister said.
German businessmen showed great interest in the economic potential of our country, the ongoing political and socio-economic reforms, and in the development of the Central Asian region.