How to Knit Up Interests of Kazakhstan and TNCs It's no secret that foreign investments played a key role in the economic rise of independent Kazakhstan, which, in many respects, was a result of an effective investment policy of the republic. Meanwhile, in the framework of accelerated industrial and innovative development, the main challenge for our country today is the reallocation of FDI inflows from the extracting sectors of the economy to the processing sectors. Investment Potential of New Industrialization Attracting direct foreign investments is one of the main conditions for the successful implementation of the programs of new industrialization in Kazakhstan. We ask Asylkhan Serikov, Chairman of the Committee on Investments under the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies, to share with us about the state of matters in this area. Partnership of Equals
Galymzhan Pirmatov, Chairman of the Governing Board of Kazakhstan Foreign Investors’ Council Association, President of Cameco Kazakhstan,answers questions from the Kazakhstan business magazine. FIC Working Groups: Coals, Results, Plans
On the eve of the 25th plenary session of the Foreign Investors’ Council we asked Co-Chairs of the FIC working groups from foreign side to answer questions of our regular blitz-poll. Global Experience of Total – Key to Success in Kazakhstan Yves Louis Darricarrere, President of Total Exploration & Production answers questions from the Kazakhstan magazine. Kazakhstan – Germany: Time to Sum up the Results The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Guido Herz was invited as a guest of honor to the event devoted to the twentieth anniversary of BASF's operation in Kazakhstan, he kindly agrees to share with the readers of the Kazakhstan magazine the achievements in bilateral cooperation between the two countries. Knauf: to Be Close to the Customer Dimitri Propp, Director for Marketing at Knauf Group for Central Asia, answers questions from the Kazakhstan magazine. |