Investments | FinReview - Part 2

Investments

Reviews
2 July 2020

How do development banks and investment banks help the national economy?

Small and medium-sized businesses account for 29.5% of the country’s total production volume, while about 3.4 million people are employed in this area. In the context of the


Reviews
27 May 2020

Oil Crash: Will Agriculture Become the Locomotive of Kazakhstan's Economy?

The ongoing crisis caused by the Coronavirus pandemic has shown how interconnected the economies of different countries with a commodity focus are. Now a ton of flax costs


Reviews
15 May 2020

Capital flight: how to keep bankroll in Kazakhstan?

During the growing crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the relevance of the return of capital illegally exported from Kazakhstan increased. Over the years of independence, its volume


Reviews
4 May 2020

Kazakhstan economy may lose 1.3 trillion tenge due to recession in trade

March business activity index fell to multi-year lows. Entrepreneurs note a worsening situation in all real sectors of the economy. Even e-commerce does not allow businesses to contain


Reviews
29 April 2020

Gasoline price may rise by 30% to 2025

The share of oil in the cost of gasoline is only 11-14%, so its cheapening slightly affects the retail cost of fuel. Nevertheless, prices will increase in the


Reviews
22 April 2020

Kazakhstan's economy, while maintaining current oil prices, will lose from 2.3% to 2.7% of GDP per year

But even in this situation, the accumulated international reserves of Kazakhstan will allow supporting the national economy for 15 years. That is, Kazakhstan has great potential to survive


Reviews
7 April 2020

How to increase the profitability of light industry to 900 billion tenge per year?

Now the industry’s profitability is about 45 billion tenge. In the structure of GDP, light industry forms 0.2%, while domestic enterprises cover the consumer market by only 7%.


Reviews
23 March 2020

Expenses of the insurance market of the Kazakhstan increased by 37%, and net profit – by 3%. This may result in loss

In the coming years, insurance companies in Kazakhstan will need quality development. In 2019, their expenses grew faster than incomes, and the growth in net profit for the


Reviews
13 March 2020

20% of SMEs generate more than half of the sector’s profits

As of February 1, 2020, 1.3 million SMEs are operating in Kazakhstan. However, more than 60% of their income is generated by only a fifth of enterprises. That


Reviews
4 March 2020

Profitability of the tourism sector may increase to 200 billion KZT per year

In 2019, the contribution of tourism to the country’s economy amounted to 5.6%, while by 2025 it is planned to increase this figure to 8%. For that purpose,