Kazakh President receives Prosecutor General

Kazakh President receives Prosecutor General

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Prosecutor General Berik Assylov who reported on the agency’s performance. Over the first nine months of the year, the number of criminal offences in the country decreased by more than 14.5%. Assets worth over 1.3 trillion tenge have been returned to the state. These funds have been allocated for the construction and reconstruction of nearly 500 social facilities. Berik Assylov also reported that in line with the Presidential Decree a systematic investor protection framework has been established. Since the beginning of the year, around 3,000 business representatives have received assistance. Another 3,500 investment projects are under monitoring. The integration of the National Digital Investment Platform with the Digital Oversight system helps identify potential issues in a timely manner. Following the meeting, the President instructed the agency to step up efforts to ensure the rule of law, protect citizens’ rights and maintain public safety.