Form state assets to the stock market of Kazakhstan this year can be removed only shares of Mangistau REDC - the head of Samruk

10.04.07 19:42
/INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN, Astana, April 10, 07/ - From state assets to the stock market of Kazakhstan in the current year can be removed only shares of Mangistau regional electric distributing company (REDC), had informed the chairman of board of Kazakhstan holding of state assets management Samruk JSC Sauat Mynbayev. "If to speak about year 2007 than as the issue may act only Mangistau REDC. In the nearest time we'll introduce the project of decision", - he told performing on Tuesday on the session of Kazakhstan government. "Now we are offering to accept the resolution (of government - IF-K) on introducing of shares of Mangistau REDC in the current year. To the third quarter, when the strategy on all these meaningful national companies (entering the structure of state holding - IF-K) will be clear - to prepare the suggestions for year 2008 and all following years", - S.Mynbayev told. Along with it he offered to cancel the governmental resolution, according to which Samruk is appointed to prepare the offering on the stock market of shares of national oil-gas company KazMunayGas (KMG) and national railway company Kazakhstan Temir joly (KTJ). "I, for example, think that we had also made such suggestion, to cancel the last year resolution 1288. It prescribes the state holding to introduce the suggestions on leading the shares of KMG and KTJ on the stock market. It is impossible to do", - the head of Samruk noted.Я He explained that according to the acting legislation it is cancelled the privatization of assets of the state in strategic fields. In particular, S.Mynbayev had noted, such national companies as KTJ, KazMunayGas, KazTransOil and KEGOC cannot be issuers on the stock market, anyway now". "Such can be their daughter or grand-daughter companies, not owing the strategic assets", - he added. S.Mynbayev also draw the attention on the need of preparation work of introduction to the stock market in year 2008 and following years of other companies, entering the structure of Samruk. "For example, Kazmortransflot - is potentially good issuer, but its financial future is very depend on configure of trans-Caspian transfer of oil, which by its turn now is the subject of negotiations, in particular with Azerbaijan side: whose tankers, what carrying capacity, what power and configure of seaside infrastructure", - S.Mynbayev told. As it is known, Kazmortransflot on the parity basis belongs to KazMunayGas and Ministry of transport and communications. Among the companies, whose shares may be leading to the stock market in the nearest perspective (2008 and the following years - IF-K) he also called Lokomotiv JSC and Kaztransservice JSC, entering the structure of national railway company Kazakhstan temir joly. "Their financial future is decisively depends on future configure of our railway field, and it is the subject of program of further restructuring of railway transport, considering now", - the head of Samruk had noted. State holding Samruk was created by the decree of the head of the state in January 2006, into its privacy were transferred the state stakes of number of biggest companies of Kazakhstan.. [2007-04-10]