Business on EBRD Loans in Kazakhstan
PROJECTS AT THE STATE’S EXPENSE
Investigation
Preamble
Askar Mamin
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
A riot of puppets at the household waste landfill
MaksutNigmetov
Ex-director,
Multi-branch enterprise ‘Keleshek’, Department of housing and public utilities and home inspection of Semey
MaksutNigmetov
Ex-director,
Multi-branch enterprise ‘Keleshek’, Department of housing and public utilities and home inspection of Semey
Behind false data
The situation with granting loans based on wrong estimates is not sporadic. In 2015, the initiative was launched to create the Kazakhstan sustainable energy fund (KAZSEFF). 75 million dollars were allocated to two Kazakhstan banks under the initiative. The idea failed at that time. Businessmen did not want to carry out the unprofitable modernisation.
Trams in Pavlodar
“There are two organisations there – Softline Services and A3 Commerce. They are the members of the consortium along with the Belarus-based plant BELKOMMUNMASH. We do not know much about them. We learned about them for the first time when they came to our tender on behalf of the consortium. As far as we know, they are not old companies with a short history…”
Theroleofintermediaries
(East Kazakhstan, the EBRD loan for the renovation of the street lighting system)
AsanDyusembayev
Chief of the municipal improvement sector, housing and public utilities department of Semey
To sum up