Current state of the cotton and textile industry in Kazakhstan

• Authors: Gulfari Azhimetova
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The textile industry of Kazakhstan is presented basically by enterprises created in period of centrally planned economy and as consequence. Low labor productivity, lacking equipment base and technologies, poor marketing are problems of the current state of industry. But, there are also advantages as a vicinity of potential cotton manufacturers - Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan. A free economic zone (FEZ) “Ontustik” has been established and a program of “Ontustik” FEZ development has been adopted for developing the cotton and textile cluster in Kazakhstan. The law “About development of the cotton branch” has been adopted in Kazakhstan to provide the textile enterprises with necessary raw material and to develop the domestic cotton growing.

Keywords

EN

Cotton and textile cluster, cotton receipt, free economic zone «Ontustik», cotton, system of obligations fulfillment warranty.

• Publisher: Prague Development Center, Czech Republic
• Journal: Perspectives of Innovations, Economics and Business
• Year: 2010
• Volume: 5
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 37-40

Dates

published

2010-06-08

Contributors

author

Gulfari Azhimetova

• Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abai, Kazakhstan

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Identifiers

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.15208/pieb.2010.42