Photo: Kazpravda.kz/Adilbek Tauekelov The Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, at an expanded meeting of the Government instructed to create an Agency to combat economic crimes, Kazpravda.kz reports. "It is necessary to systematically strengthen work with pseudo-enterprises. To strengthen this work, it is necessary to create an Agency to combat economic crimes under the President," said Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The Head of State stressed that about a quarter of the country's gross product is in the shadow. "Turnover of criminal groups engaged in cashing and illegal methods of obtaining income is estimated in millions of tenge. Last year a record number of cases in the shadow economy were initiated, the activities of 73 criminal groups were suppressed. This is only the beginning of work," the President said.