Dividend arrivals from state shareholdings of joint stock companies grow

/IRBIS, June 26, 01/ - According to GSRW, the Finance Minister Mazhit Yesenbayev said at a parliamentary meeting today that collection of dividends from state shareholdings came to KZT1.649bn over five months of 2001 against the annual plan of KZT2.66bn. According to the Finance Minister, notwithstanding the considerable increase in dividend arrivals from state shareholdings, there can be a further growth. A KZT3.096bn worth of dividends from CNPC Aktobemunaigas have been charged extra and are subject to transfer this year. As of the beginning of the year, 291 joint stock companies with state participation were registered in the country.