In the pockets of foreign companies through the state order took 8.4 billion tenge, reports the deputy director of the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Almaty Alma Turlybayeva at a press conference .

As a member of the commission for controlling local content in public procurement, the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Almaty identified 12 violations.

"8.4 billion tenge went into the pockets of foreign companies. But these funds could remain in Almaty and go to the development of the city. In the construction sector, we managed to assist "Almaty lift" LLP to get the state order for 732.6 million tenge. Prior to this, general contractors used products from China, Turkey, Russia and Belarus. For example, detergents and disinfectants were also purchased in Russian, French, German and Chinese production.

Within the framework of protocol state orders, customers began to buy goods from Almaty manufacturers of household chemicals. The unified national distributor of pharmaceuticals SK - Pharmacy concluded an agreement with a local pharmaceutical company for a total of KZT300 million. We also helped many Kazakhstani producers enter the shopping centers of the metropolis", she said.

“The Qazaq Times”