Updated September 2023

Invest in Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan is largest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) recipient in Central Asia totaling 425 bn USD (60% inflow of all FDI in Central Asia) since its independence in 1991.

Further, annual inflow of FDI is projected to reach $25,5 billion by 2026 due to newly adopted Concept of Investment Policy, although, the gross FDI inflow has reached $28 billion in 2022, the highest level in the past ten years.

Kazakhstan continues to improve investor attractiveness towards building a Diversified and Sustainable Economy and becoming one of the 30 most developed countries by 2030.

Kazakhstan is a home not for only hydrocarbon developers and operators, but becoming an attractive investment destination for agricultural, food processing, high added value products manufacture like cars, electronics and other consumer products of a wide range.

Neighboring with China, Russia and Asia, Kazakhstan destination provides big consumer markets with integrated silk way roads connected to Europe and Middle East.

Kazakhstan proud to be home for big investor names like:

Chevron, Total, Shell, Eni – oil and gas upstream, midstream and downstream operations

Knauf – construction materials production

The Linde Group –gas production and processing 

Glencore – zinc, lead, precious metals mining 

Wilo – production and testing pumping systems 

Cameco – uranium operations

CNPC – oil and gas upstream , midstream and downstream operations, Kazakhstan-China oil pipeline

Stadler – railway passenger carriages production 

Svevind – alternative energy / green hydrogen

EuroChem – phosphate ore production 

Halliburton – drilling oil and gas wells 

Rio Tinto – copper ore mining 

Hyundai, KIA – auto-manufacture

Air Liquide – hydrogen production / oil refinery 

Coca-Cola – beverages production 

CLAAS – agricultural machinery manufacture 

ALSTOM – electric locomotives manufacturing 

BASF – construction and agricultural chemicals manufacture

Schneider Electric  – alternative energy/ solar power plant construction / electricity automation solutions

Risen Solar – alternative energy/solar power plant construction 

YDA Holding – construction development / public private partnership infrastructure projects / real estate investment 

LUKOIL – oil and gas operating consortium / pipeline consortium / industrial and automotive lubricants manufacture 

VICAT Group – cement production 

Selena Group – construction chemistry / insulation systems 

SWISSGROW – production of mineral fertilizers for agriculture

BOND STONE has a vast experience in supporting the investment projects and being in close partnership position with Kazakhstan Government Investment Agency, National Company KAZAKH INVEST, provides complex legal support of investment project.

Investment incentives include exemption from customs duties on the import (click for more information), tax preferences under investment priority project (relevant to only investment priority project) and state in-kind grants (click for more information).

Investment regulations provides 3 types of investment project:

i) regular investment project

ii) investment priority project

iii) special investment project

Our investment project attorneys will guide you in complex to achieve your investment goals in most advantageous manner.