Bakhyt Sultanov, Akim of the city of Nur-Sultan, participated in the ceremony of burying the capsule of the World Trade Center, reports ortcom.kz with a reference to Elorda Info.
“I believe that today is a big day in the history of our capital. We have moved to the practical stage of the implementation of many years of negotiations on the creation in Nur-Sultan of another point of the World Association of Shopping Centers. It is significant that in the territory of the former EXPO, and now actively developing international financial center “Astana”, we are creating another point of attraction for global brands, transnational corporations, and investments. This is a big sign that the city of Nur-Sultan is the most important point of the new competence. I would like to sincerely congratulate all of you on today's event, wish our project to be implemented and we have already carried out the next point at a height of 350 meters above the horizon, ”- said Sultanov.
In turn, the director of corporate investments of the company “Nest Investments HOLDINGS” Mehran Eftekhar noted that this is one of the largest trade associations in the world, in which 90 countries of the world are represented. “The goal of the World Trade Center is to create new trade and investment opportunities. We are pleased that in partnership with Nur-Sultan we can bring such opportunities to the city. These are opportunities for creating jobs, attracting investments, technologies. We look forward to the future development of the project, ”-Mehran Eftekhar added. Let us remember that in January 2019, the First President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, was presented with a project to build the World Trade Center building in the capital.
