Nur-Sultan

Kazakh Capital Saves $67.2 Million on Planned Cultural Activities, Redirects Funds to Social Welfare

By Aidana Yergaliyeva on 21 May 2020

The Kazakh government revised its budget and slashed money dedicated to Nur-Sultan’s cultural events and saved 28 billion tenge (US$67.2 million), which is 87.5 percent from the total optimised sum. “This money was redirected to financing the social sphere. That is, the development of the education system, the provision...