Conference programme
| 15 October 2008 |
| 17:00-18:00 |
Registration |
| 18:00-21:00 |
Welcome reception |
| 16 October 2008 |
| 09:00-10:00 |
Registration and coffee reception - networking |
| 10:00-11:45 |
1st Session: The prospects of economy and finance systems of Kazakhstan and Russia.
- The experience of finance system development in the countries with rich mineral and material base.
- Investment climate. Is working in the country comfortable for investors? State policy on investments attracting. Analysis of main investments risks.
- Analysis and forecast for national economy and specific part of “raw materials factor” development.
- Where to get money? The ways of attracting of foreign resources and variants of co-operation of national banks and real sectors of economy.
- The prospects for development of higher processing industries.
- Challenges form industry to national banks. The investments demanded, financial risks, and long-term credit.
The speakers:
- National Bank of Kazakhstan.
- Financial Institutions Association of Kazakhstan
- International Center for Financial and Economic Development of Kazakhstan.
- Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on regulation of activities of the regional financial centre of Almaty city.
- Banks and business partners of the Conference.
Panel discussion
- What is necessary to undertake in Kazakhstan to survive the crisis without tangible damage to the economy of the Republic? How to increase the investments into real sector of economy under the leading role of domestic financial and credit institutions?
- The forecast for the presence of European, Japanese, and Chinese banks in the market. The role of regional financial centers in the developing countries.
- How global finance crisis influence countries rich with natural resources?
- Competition of courtiers. To what extent can we trust world ratings of countries, banks, and big corporations?
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| 11:45-12:15 |
Coffee break - networking |
| 12:15-14:00 |
2nd Session: Metallurgy and mining. Scrap processing industry.
- Analysis and forecast for Kazakhstan non-ferrous industry development. The prospects for opening of new rolling plants and investments demanded.
- Analysis and forecast for Kazakhstan non-ferrous industry development. The prospects for development of higher processing enterprises.
- Raw materials base of ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy. How long will “raw materials age” last? How risky is to invest in mining industry?
- Express presentations of investment projects by industrial companies.
- Stock market: ups and downs. Shares of what companies are the most interesting for big investors now? Analysts’ discussion.
The speakers:
- Rusmet
- Moscow State University o Steel and Alloys
- Infomine
- Representatives of industrial companies interested in attracting credits, loans, and investments.
- Banks
Panel discussion
- How much money cost? Real situation in credit sphere. Why industrial holdings go to other countries for credits?
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| 14:00-15:00 |
Lunch - networking |
| 15:10-17:00 |
3rd Session: Cement and construction.
- Analysis: Real volumes of construction in Kazakhstan and forecast for the nearest future.
- Analysis: Cement market of Kazakhstan and Russia. Manufacturing, consumption, import, and investments demanded.
- Express presentations of investment and credit projects from industrial companies.
The speakers:
- Cement Suppliers and Consumers Association.
- Rusmet.
- Cement suppliers: manufacturers and importers.
- Construction holdings and developers.
- Banks interested in enlarging of client bases.
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| 17:00-17:15 |
Coffee break - networking |
| 17:15-18:00 |
4th Session: Oil and gas complex.
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| 18:00-20:00 |
Cocktail reception - networking |
| 17 October 2008 |
| 9:00-16.00 |
Business meetings in banks, entertainment program. |
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