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Casinos bill: Akylbek Japarov promises to provide 12,000 people with jobs

Up to 12,000 people will be provided with jobs with the opening of the casinos. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Japarov said at a meeting of the Parliament when considering a bill on gambling activities.

Deputy Arslan Maliev supports opening of casinos, he asked the official to build medical and obstetric centers and schools in Issyk-Kul region at the expense of the proceeds.

«People calculated that goods for 500,000 soms will be purchased for only one bar a day, another 500,000 soms will be spent on food. Depending on the number of casinos, about 6,000-12,000 people will be provided with jobs. Then we will solve the problems not only of Ton and Dzheti-Oguz, but also of other districts and regions,» Akylbek Japarov said.

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