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Mixed Fortunes for Kazakh Grain?

Mixed Fortunes for Kazakh Grain?

By Sophia Nina Burna-Asefi
While Kazakhstan has the potential to be an influential player in the global grain economy, it needs to first overcome domestic and logistic challenges.
Kazakhstan: After the Pandemic Recovery, New Pressures From the Ukraine War 

Kazakhstan: After the Pandemic Recovery, New Pressures From the Ukraine War 

By Catherine Putz
After recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic shockwave, Kazakhstan will see its growth prospects take a hit due to reverberations from the war in Ukraine.

Inflation Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Fuels Labor Unrest in Kazakhstan

Inflation Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Fuels Labor Unrest in Kazakhstan

By Elvira Kalmurzaeva
In the first half of 2021, there were more strikes in Kazakhstan than in the entire 2018 to 2020 period.

What’s in Kazakhstan’s 2025 Development Plan?

What’s in Kazakhstan’s 2025 Development Plan?

By Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
On the road to 2050, Nur-Sultan aims to diversify its economy and develop new industries.

Oil Company OMV Petrom Leaves Kazakhstan

Oil Company OMV Petrom Leaves Kazakhstan

By Paolo Sorbello
Another investor has left Kazakhstan, highlighting the worsening business climate. 
Why Kazakhstan Joined New Investment Partnership With Uzbekistan, US

Why Kazakhstan Joined New Investment Partnership With Uzbekistan, US

By Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Kazakhstan is working toward a more diversified economy.

How Damaging Was 2020 to Central Asia’s Economies?

How Damaging Was 2020 to Central Asia’s Economies?

By Catherine Putz
The January 2021 World Bank Global Economic Prospects report is out, heralding a “subdued” recovery for the world. How fares Central Asia?
Kazakhstan Wins One Small Legal Battle in the Long War With Stati

Kazakhstan Wins One Small Legal Battle in the Long War With Stati

By Paolo Sorbello
A landmark High Court decision in London agreed with Kazakhstan's Central Bank, dealing a blow to a Moldovan investor in a long-lasting legal war. 

Jobs at Stake in Kazakhstan’s Energy Sector

Jobs at Stake in Kazakhstan’s Energy Sector

By Paolo Sorbello
A drop in Brent oil prices and the emergence of cases of COVID-19 at the Tengiz field are poised to slash investment and hammer employment.

Banks in Kazakhstan Give Mergers a Go, Again

Banks in Kazakhstan Give Mergers a Go, Again

By Paolo Sorbello
Three smaller banks in Kazakhstan will decide about a merger this month; meanwhile, large players are poised for changes too.

Uzbek and Kazakh Leaders Seek Greater Investment

Uzbek and Kazakh Leaders Seek Greater Investment

By Umida Hashimova
Leaders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan both order their officials to attract foreign investments.
Kazakhstan Prepares Roadshows as Privatization Lags Behind

Kazakhstan Prepares Roadshows as Privatization Lags Behind

By Paolo Sorbello
Both the schedule and prospects for selling state assets in Kazakhstan seem as unstable as ever.

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