Kazakhstan pursues new directions

摘要

Oil has transformed Kazakhstan in its first 25 years ofrnindependence, celebrated on December 16, but nowrnannouncements about how the country can move towardsrna more diversified economy are flowing thick and fast.rnThere is still a lot of oil-led growth to come, notably fromrnthe revived Kashagan project and the renewed expansion ofrnTengiz, but even these massive developments may bernovershadowed by three impending changes in the wayrnKazakhstan’s economy is run.