19.06.2025, 13:09

Kazakh Senator criticizes agricultural subsidies as sector underperforms

ASTANA. June 19 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) – Kazakhstan’s agricultural sector continues to contribute only about 5% to GDP despite billions in state subsidies, Senator Sultanbek Makezhanov said during a Senate plenary session on Wednesday.

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Kazakh Senator criticizes agricultural subsidies as sector underperforms

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