Kazakhstan’s gold and forex reserves has increased by 4.2% to $95.24 billion for six months

Almaty. August 8. Silkroadnews – In July 2016 Kazakhstan’s gold and forex reserves decreased by 0.92% compared to the previous month and increased by 4.22% to $95.241 billion since the beginning of the year, KazTAG reports with reference to the National Bank of Kazakhstan.

According to the data provided, in July gross international reserves of Kazakhstan increased by 0.48% (in January-July – by 9.49%) to $30.521 billion, including net international reserves growth of 0.5% (+10.06%) to $29.691 billion.
The National Fund’s assets stood at $64.72 billion having decreased by 1.56% (+1.91%). Assets in freely convertible currency made $20.177 billion, having declined by 0.56% over the last month (and by 0.6% from the beginning of the year). Gold assets have increased by 2.57% (+36.53%) to $10.344 billion.