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Kazakhstan is set to allocate 8 trillion tenge (US$17 billion) to bolster economic growth, targeting a GDP increase of at least 5% and a reduction in inflation to 9-11%. The plan includes increasing fixed capital investment to 18% of GDP, raising household incomes by 2-3%, and designating five hydropower plants as strategic projects. Additionally, the country aims to expand gas exploration across 30 areas, enhancing its energy security with estimated resources of 1.7 trillion cubic meters.