Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 50

14-Dec-2009

CASPIAN

EBRD Encourages Kazakhstan To Diversify Away From Hydrocarbons

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) President Thomas Mirow told a press conference during an official visit to Astana on 2 December that Kazakhstan should double its efforts in diversifying its economy away from dependence on oil and gas exports. We would certainly think that this is the moment in which countries like Kazakhstan should not rely too much...