OREANDA-NEWS.  Swiss manufacturer of railway vehicles offered their products. These and other issues were discussed today at JSC "NC "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy" by representatives of Kazakh-Swiss Business Council (KSBC).
Agreement on the establishment of Kazakh-Swiss Business Council was signed in October 23, 2012 in Zurich.
 
KSBC activity as coordinating and advisory body will be aimed at improving the efficiency of business relations between companies and organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Switzerland, especially in the energy, engineering, vocational and technical education, management of industrial and municipal wastes, pharmaceuticals, railways and etc .
 
The parties have agreed to hold KSBC meetings at least twice a year. One of the meetings will be held on the eve and at the same place of the next meeting of the Kazakh-Swiss commission for trade and economic cooperation.
 
Co-Chairman of the Kazakhstan side of KSBC is Chairman of the Board of JSC "National nuclear company "Kazatomprom" V. Shkolnik, on the Swiss side - President and owner of the Stadler Rail AG Swiss company Peter Spuler.
 
Today Vice President of JSC "NC "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy" Ermek Kizatov met with Peter Spuler. A video about the products of Stadler Rail AG was shown during the meeting. Locomotives and wagons, and even the trams that run between both in Western and Eastern Europe of Swiss company. In addition, vehicles of Stadler Rail AG are used on the railways USA and Brazil. More recently, the company develops market countries with 1520 mm gauge - rolling stock were made for Finland and Belarus. In the coming days are expected to sign a contract to establish a joint venture to produce cars in Azerbaijan. Ermek Kizatov and Peter Spuler discussed prospects of cooperation of JSC "NC "KTZ" and Stadler Rail AG.
 
Currently, the Board formed KSBC from the Kazakh side which includes representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Kazakhstan, JSC "NC "KTZ" and "Samruk-Kazyna Invest".