Since 1999 enterprises of Ust-Kamenogorsk provide stable growth of volumes of industrial production

/Kazakhstan today, September 17, 02/ - In the course of 1999-2001 enterprises of Ust-Kamenogorsk city provided stable growth of industrial production volumes (1999 - 117.0 %, 2000 - 120.2 %, 2001 - 116.3 %). Volume of industrial production for January-August of 2002 increased in comparison with similar period of last year by 3% and equaled to KZT54.5bn (46 % of EKO volumes), informed a correspondent of KZ-today. Within January-August of 2002 volume of investments into the main capital equaled to KZT6.7bn of capital investments (50.2 % of EKO investments). The most part of investments (45.9 %) has been used for purchasing of machines, equipment, instrument, inventory, and also for building and assembly jobs (38.3%). Means of enterprises and organizations remain the main source of financing into the main capital (86.2 % of total volume). In the structure of investments into the main capital 68.1% belong to manufacturing industry, 12.0 % - to transport and communication, 6.3 % - distribution of electrical power, gas and water, 2.7 % - to building. Within eight months of 2002 volume of transfers by transport enterprises of the city equaled to 1.7m tons, passengers - 16.3m persons, regulation of passenger transport moving equaled to 98.8 %. As of September 1 of 2002 50 bus routs and 12 microbus routs act, every day 282 buses and 65 microbuses work. Besides, 33 trams serve 4 tram routs. Within January-August of the current year the city's transport enterprises purchased 35 buses and 5 microbuses "GASEL", 204 buses and 5 microbuses have been repaired. Within January-August of 2002 all farms and individual economic enterprises sold for slaughter of cattle and poultry in live weight 777.9 tons that is more by 19.0% than within similar period of 2001. There have been produced 5.6 th. tons of cow milk (106.9 % to similar period of 2001) and received 2005 th. eggs (90.6 %). The main producers of cattle production is housekeeping. [2002-09-17]