Pub date: 29 Feb 2012 Europe / Uzbekistan Business Forecast Report
Core Views Kazakhstan will continue to enjoy robust economic growth through 2011 and 2012, underpinned by ongoing development of the nation’s vast natural resource base. We forecast real economic g... Read More
Pub date: 03 May 2012 Europe Regional Monitor
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Pub date: 18 May 2012 Global Regional Monitor
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Pub date: 06 Dec 2011 Europe / Uzbekistan Petrochemicals Industry Report
Kazakhstan’s vast oil and gas resources reflect latent potential for rapid and significant expansion of petrochemicals facilities over the medium to long term, while Uzbekistan hopes to maximise the ... Read More
Pub date: 03 Apr 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Agribusiness Industry Report
BMI View: Weather problems in the Black Sea region have affected grains plantings in Kazakhstan, which underpin our forecast for grains production to be slightly lower in 2012/13. This, combined with... Read More
Pub date: 17 Jan 2012 Europe / Uzbekistan Autos Industry Report
Core Forecasts - Kazakhstan: Car sales will have ended 2011 beyond pre-crisis levels. Sales for the first 10 months of 2011 were more than double those of the previous year, at 28,167 units, which is... Read More
Pub date: 11 May 2012 Europe / Uzbekistan Defence & Security Industry Report
The five major Central Asian Republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have commenced a subtle, yet important, realignment of their security policies. This is occu... Read More
Pub date: 27 Apr 2012 Europe / Uzbekistan Telecommunications Industry Report
The Q212 update to BMI's report on telecoms markets of Kazakhstan and its four Central Asian neighbours incorporates new mobile subscriber data for the three months ending December 31 2011. Using th... Read More
Pub date: 28 Mar 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Commercial Banking Industry Report
BMI View: Kazakhstan's banking sector will continue to recover from its 2009 crisis, with the country's robust growth underpinning credit demand. That said, a high proportion of bad assets and a weak... Read More
Pub date: 18 May 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Food & Drink Industry Report
We continue to view Kazakhstan as one of the most promising emerging markets in the longer term. This view is supported by favourable economic outlook for the country, despite the current slowdown in... Read More
Pub date: 02 Dec 2011 Europe / Kazakhstan Freight Transport Industry Report
BMI believes 2011 saw continued growth, with 2012 signalling further increases in cargo volumes and, in some freight modes, a return to pre-downturn levels. Kazakhstan's total trade is projected to ... Read More
Pub date: 04 Apr 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Infrastructure Industry Report
BMI View: Strong resource demand continues to drive Kazakhstan's construction industry, with yearon- year (y-o-y) growth of 6.0% forecast for 2012. Thereafter, between 2013 and 2021, annual average ... Read More
Pub date: 18 Nov 2011 Europe / Kazakhstan Insurance Industry Report
Key Insights And Key Risks In past years, we have described Kazakhstan’s insurance sector as being ‘idiosyncratic’. This, in our view, remains a fair descriptor. As is the case in Russia, Ukraine an... Read More
Pub date: 18 May 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Mining Industry Report
We forecast the value of Kazakhstan's mining industry to grow at an average annual rate of 9.3% in real terms between 2010 and 2015, to reach US$64.2bn. Growth will be led almost entirely by the coal... Read More
Pub date: 22 Mar 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Oil & Gas Industry Report
BMI View: Despite widespread strikes and protest in the oil-rich province of Mangystau, our outlook for Kazakhstan remains broadly optimistic as tensions are now decreasing in intensity. The conseque... Read More
Pub date: 02 Mar 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Industry Report
BMI View: Kazakhstan remains the most accessible and competitive pharmaceutical market in Central Asia and the growing expectation it will gain World Trade Organisation (WTO) membership by the end o... Read More
Pub date: 27 Apr 2012 Europe / Kazakhstan Power Industry Report
BMI View: Kazakhstan has near-term issues because of its inadequate power supply and longer-term decisions to make over nuclear power. Demand growth is healthy, reflecting economic expansion. Curren... Read More
Pub date: 01 Nov 2011 Europe / Kazakhstan Multinational Companies Country Directory
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