• Kazakhstan Enters Top Fifty World Economies For Doing Business, Continues March Up World Bank`s Rankings

    Kazakhstan Enters Top Fifty World Economies For Doing Business, Continues March Up World Bank`s Rankings

    Kazakhstan’s business climate has improved dramatically in 2011, climbing 11 places in the World Bank’s Doing Business rankings to enter the top 50 world economies for the first time.
    The World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2012, released today, showed that Kazakhstan has moved up 11 places to 47, with strong progress in protecting investors and paying taxes. The success continues a steady trend for Kazakhstan, the world’s fastest reformer in last year’s rankings, when it rose 15 places to 58.

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  • Our Opening Presentation

    Our Opening Presentation

    The official launch of the Kazakh-British Chamber of Commerce took place on June 17, 2009 at the Marriott Grosvenor Square Hotel. The opening reception was hosted in partnership with Adam Smith Conferences on the first day of the Kazakh Growth Forum, one of the Europe’s largest and most prestigious international forums on Kazakhstan.

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  • Receptions in Davos 27 and 29 January

    Receptions in Davos 27 and 29 January

    On 27 and 29 January 2011 in Davos, Switzerland The Cocktail and Lunch Reception were hosted by the CEO of Kazakhstan’s National Welfare Fund “Samruk –Kazyna” Mr Kairat Kelimbetov and Mr Arur Krivov on behalf of Kazakh-British Chamber of Commerce to coincide with the World Economic Forum.

    The events were held at ArabellaSheraton Hotel Seehof and Steigenberger Belveder , in Davos.

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  • Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus Agree On Economic Union

    Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus Agree On Economic Union

    Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan have agreed to create a body regulating their trade and economies that could eventually become a Eurasian economic union. The presidents of the three former Soviet republics — which have recently set up a common customs union that allows a free movement of labor and goods between the countries — signed a declaration in the Kremlin targeting a full “Eurasian economic union” by 2015. Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev, Belarus’s Alyaksandr Lukashenka, and Nursultan Nazarbaev of Kazakhstan also signed an accord on the creation of a super-national executive body to oversee tighter economic integration.

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  • Welcome Address

    Welcome Address

    Welcome address of the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the United Kingdom and the President of the Chamber of Commerce.

    As a Patron and the President of the Kazakh-British Chamber of Commerce (“the Chamber” or “KBCC”), we would like to take this opportunity to invite you to become a member of this growing organization. Our mission, as a primary business association promoting the countries of Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom, is to further the business interests of all our members using the collective energy and efforts, which is achieved through an active membership.

    Welcome Address
  • Reception in Vienna on June 8, 2011

    Reception in Vienna on June 8, 2011

    The Breakfast Meeting hosted by Minister for Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan Mr Kairat Kelimbetov in partnership with Managing Director of Kazakh-British Chamber of Commerce Mr Artur Krivov took place in Vienna, Austria on June 8 , 2011. The Reception was held in the course of World Economic Forum.

    The Breakfast Meeting took place in Hotel Sacher Wien.

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  • 3rd Mining and Exploration Forum “MINEX CENTRAL ASIA 2012″

    3rd Mining and Exploration Forum “MINEX CENTRAL ASIA 2012″

    We are pleased to invite you and your colleagues to take part in the MINEX Central Asia – 3rd Mining and Mineral Exploration forum, which will be held on 17-19 April 2012 in Astana, Kazakhstan.
    Kazakhstan and other Central Asian states are presently going through important changes creating more attractive conditions for the development of sustainable mineral exploration, attracting investment and improving mining efficiency. MINEX Central Asia forum offers the largest international platform in Central Asia for dialogue with the local governments and promotion of the best practices in mining, mineral exploration, innovation and finance.

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  • Address by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to the People of Kazakhsta

    Address by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to the People of Kazakhsta

    Dear people of Kazakhstan! Dear deputies and members of the Government! Ladies and gentlemen! Kazakhstan has bravely entered the third decade of independence. The new Parliament and reshuffled Government have begun their work. In 2011, the country’s economy grew by 7.5 per cent. The gross domestic product per capita exceeded 11,000 USD. A substantial part of previously sold assets has been returned to state ownership.

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  • Who we are?

    Who we are?

    “Bringing together the entrepreneurial insight and energy of businesses from Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom”
    Kazakh-British Chamber of Commerce (“KBCC”) is a primary bilateral business association created with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in London and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

    KBCC’s main objective is to help UK and Kazakh members of the Chamber to establish new and develop existing business relationships with a particular focus on promotion and development of exporting capabilities of SME companies in both countries.

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  • Kazakhstan Business Forum 2011

    Kazakhstan Business Forum 2011

    Welcome to Kazakhstan Business Forum!
    The Kazakh-British Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan are pleased to announce the second annual Kazakhstan Business event in Europe, held in London, United Kingdom on 20 and 21 October 2011. Titled “Kazakhstan Business Forum”, it is centred on creating a dialogue platform for effective business communication between British and Kazakh companies, investors and state agencies. The Forum has become one of the most well anticipated events, aimed at continuing successful development of economic and socio- political relations between two countries.
    Visit a forum site: http://kbf.co. Photo Reportage. Video.

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  • Kazakhstan Spotlight/The Latest News from RK

    Kazakhstan Spotlight/The Latest News from RK

    Nazarbayev Presents Plan for Renewed Global Islamic Progress (The Daily Telegraph)
    Kazakhstan seeks to establish itself as a leader within the Muslim world and a bridge between Islam and the West. The latest evidence was its hosting of the Seventh World Islamic Economic Forum in Astana this month, where President Nursultan Nazarbayev offered proposals for Muslim nations to modernize and progress. Kazakhstan this month will also become chair of the Organization of the Islamic Conference.

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  • Success stories: foreign investors in Kazakhstan

    Success stories: foreign investors in Kazakhstan

    Those who have visited Kazakhstan have had the opportunity to experience the energetic and dynamic environment of our country. This year, 2011, is a jubilee year for Kazakhstan as we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the nation’s independence. During the years of sovereignty, Kazakhstan has attained success levels recognized all over the world. Since 1991, the Kazakh economy has attracted over US$136b of foreign direct investment, and this indicator is 14 times greater than the one we had at the start of sovereignty. Kazakhstan’s GDP per capita is 13 times what it was 1991…

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3rd Mining and Exploration Forum “MINEX CENTRAL ASIA 2012″

We are pleased to invite you and your colleagues to take part in the MINEX Central Asia – 3rd Mining and Mineral Exploration forum, which will be held on 17-19 April 2012 in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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The business environment has never been tougher and businesses going abroad face even more challenges when it comes to exporting...

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Kazakhstan in the UK: Trade and Investment

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1992, the Republic of Kazakhstan and the UK have developed ever-stronger economic ties...

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Networking Centre

The most important element of KBCC Membership is the opportunity to network and establish personal contacts with other community business...

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Your Business Resource and Connection

The Kazakh-British Chamber of Commerce is your business resource. Regardless of whether you are a multinational corporation or a sole...

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Information Centre

KBCC’s was founded with the primary objective of creating a unique information hub providing access to reliable up-to-date business information...

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Kazakhstan Economy Outlook

Since independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Kazakhstan experienced the fastest economic growth in the region, enjoyed as a...

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Kazakhstan News

  • Soyuz capsule lands in Kazakhstan

    A Soyuz space capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut has landed safely in Kazakhstan, less than four hours after undocking from the International Space Station.

  • Spain and Qatar offer Kazakhstan to form food security union

    "Spain and Qatar offer Kazakhstan to form a food security union," former Spanish Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Qatar Food Program Counselor Angel Moratinos told after the meeting with Kazakh Foreign Affairs Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov. "Along with Qatar we suggest Kazakhstan to establish a new food security alliance, and we hope that Kazakhstan will take part in it. Kazakhstan may contribute greatly to the agricultural structure of the union," he added

  • Address by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to the People of Kazakhsta

    Dear people of Kazakhstan! Dear deputies and members of the Government! Ladies and gentlemen! Kazakhstan has bravely entered the third decade of independence. The new Parliament and reshuffled Government have begun their work. In 2011, the country’s economy grew by 7.5 per cent. The gross domestic product per capita exceeded 11,000 USD. A substantial part of previously sold assets has been returned to state ownership.

  • Joint statement of the Presidents of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and the United States of America regarding the trilateral cooperation at the former Semipalatinsk Test Site

    The Presidents of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and the United States of America have committed to combat the threat of nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism. Since 2004 our three countries have been collaborating to implement a number of projects aimed at elimination of the remnants of the past nuclear testing activities within the territory of the former Semipalatinsk Test Site to bring it to a safe and secure state. The Presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and the United States of America have personally supervised the realization of these goals.

  • EurAsEC reorganization tops Kazakh President’s official visit to Moscow

    The Eurasian Economic Community may be reorganized. The Kremlin has staged this year's first meeting of the EurAsEC Interstate Council, the main theme of which was the reform of the organization. Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus are now united by the Customs Union and the Common Economic Space. For the future, Astana, Moscow and Minsk are building large-scale plans to build a fully-fledged Eurasian Union, which implies completely different prospects.

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