Kazakhstan Investment Attractiveness Conference

November 8, 2022 | 09:00 - 12:30
The St. Regis Astana, Astor ball room, Qabanbay Batyr Ave 1, Astana

Conference agenda

  • 09:20 - 09:50 | Investment climate in Kazakhstan

    Moderator:
    • Erlan Dosymbekov, EY Managing Partner for Caucasus & Central Asia
    Speakers:
    • Timur Suleimenov, First Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of Kazakhstan
    • Alibek Kuantyrov, Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan (TBC)
    • Hüseyin Özhan, Head of EBRD in Kazakhstan
    • Kathy Leach, British Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan
    • Shadab Akhmed Khan, Regional manager, Coca-Cola Company
  • 09:50 - 10:30 | Taxation: importance for investment attractiveness

    Moderators:
    • Dinara Tanasheva, EY Partner, Central Asia Tax & Law Leader
    • Doniyorbek Zulunov, EY Partner, Head of Tax Services in Central Asia
    Speakers:
    • Yerzhan Birzhanov, Vice-Minister of Finance of the RoK
    • Zhanybek Nurzhanov, Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    • Yevgeniy Teremov, SAP Managing Director
    • Yekaterina Nurkaliyeva, Tax Manager, EFES Kazakhstan 
    • Rustam Zhursunov, Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan
    • Stefan Mohrlang, Head of Finance and Administration Compliance Officer, Henkel 
    • Yekaterina Tishina, Senior Professional, Tax Accounting, Samsung
  • 10:30 - 10:45 | Coffee break

    Coffee break
  • 10:45 - 11:15 | Competencies of the future in Kazakhstan

    Moderator:
    • Vladimir Fesenko, EY Partner, Head of People Advisory Services in Kazakhstan
    Speakers:
    • Tamara Duissenova, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan (TBC)
    • Samantha Berkaliyeva, HR Director, Alstom, WCA Cluster (Caucasus and Central Asia)
    • Zhanna Shukanova, Head of HR, Astana International Exchange
    • Laula Stamkul, Wolt
    • Natalya Konichsheva, Talent Acquisition Director, Beeline 
  • 11:15 - 11:45 | Digital transformation

    Moderator:
    • Dinara Tanasheva, EY Partner, Central Asia Tax & Law Leader
    Speakers:
    • Askar Zhambakin, Vise-Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan (TBC)
    • Rustem Bigari, CEO, Digital Government Support Center (TBC)
    • Sergey Leschenko, CEO, Microsoft in Kazakhstan 
    • Baizhan Kanafin, CEO, Documentolog (TBC)
    • Andrey Zheltikov, GR, Huawei
  • 11:45 - 12:15 | ESG, green agenda and energy transition

    Moderator:
    • Victor Kovalenko, EY Partner, Caucasus, Central Asia and Ukraine Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader
    Speakers:
    • Bolat Akchulakov, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (TBC)
    • Hüseyin Özhan, Head of EBRD in Kazakhstan
    • Zhandos Abishev, Advisor to the Chairman of the Presidium of NCE "Atameken", head of the expert group on the development of the mining and metallurgical complex
    • Alexandr Khmelev, CEO Kazzinc (Glencore subsidiary) (TBC)
    • Dilyara Yedenbayeva, Sustainability Director, Polymetal Eurasia 
    • Selena McGuinness, First Secretary Economics and Climate Change
  • 12:15 - 12:30 | Q&A session

    Moderator:  
    • Erlan Dosymbekov, EY Managing Partner for Caucasus & Central Asia

Registration

Please register by November 7.

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