Port of Kuric may be upgraded to a special economic zone

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International Business News  –  The volume of cargo traffic in the port of Kurik in the Mangstau state has increased by 2.5 times, and the port may be included in the list of free economic zones.

Senator Selikbai Turemov, who is on a working visit to Mangistau state, said that the relevant ministries have done a lot of work on the establishment of the Aktau and Kurik port free economic zones, and the government is reviewing relevant documents.

Parliament also made corresponding recommendations. If this happens, it will greatly increase the potential of the port and create new employment opportunities.

At present, more than 150 people in the port area have achieved permanent employment.