Almaty Akimat advances Shymbulak upgrade amid contractor uncertainty
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Almaty Akimat announced that the Shymbulak ski resort's modernization project is in development. The project aims to enhance the resort as a year-round tourist destination. However, the contractor for the project has not yet been selected, even as planning progresses.
Modernization Plans
The Almaty Akimat reported that the modernization of Shymbulak ski resort will begin this year. The project includes launching new activities, expanding services, and updating infrastructure. Recent improvements include rental and storage upgrades, additional lockers, and a new open-air ice rink.
Contractor Selection
The Japanese firm Kengo Kuma & Associates is involved in the architectural concept development. However, the contractor for the modernization has not been selected. The choice will follow the completion of project procedures and approval of documentation. The project's total cost and timeline will be set after the feasibility study approval.
What's Next
The Almaty Mountain Cluster development continues with integration of nearby gorges. It remains unclear when the contractor will be finalized and the full scope of the project defined.
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Almaty Akimat advances Shymbulak upgrade amid contractor uncertainty
