BKS Event: Kazakhstan & UK: Resources for Trade and Investment

The British-Kazakh Society in cooperation with Fieldfisher LLP are hosting a business networking seminar in London. We are greatful to Fieldfisher for providing their office for this event and simultaneously acting as the main event sponsor. 

The event will aim at maximizing the interaction between the panellists and attendees regarding the subject of facilitation of trade and investment between Kazakhstan and UK. The panellists are all very familiar with the two countries and have great expertise in their specific business spheres. Consequently the emphasis will be on the panel discussion, Q&A session and then interaction during the reception in the wonderful setting of the host’s office.

This event is a great opportunity to enhance your professional network and get important insights about the trade and investment opportunities in Kazakhstan and UK. 

Agenda:

17.00 - 18.00 - Arrivals, welcome drinks, and networking

18.00 - 19.00 - Presentations and Q&A discussion

19.00 - 20.30 - Networking session with refreshments and canapes

BKS Welcome: 

Rupert Goodman DL - BKS, Chairman

Keynote Welcome: 

HE Magzhan Ilyassov - Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the UK.

BKS Event Introduction:

David Skeels - BKS, Director

Moderator: 

John Morrow - BKS, Director

Discussion Participants: 

Steve Bourne  - Director for Strategic Partnerships, Oak Road Ventures (former Chief of Staff AIFC, Astana) 

Nick Coleman - Oil New Editor S&P Global Commodity Insights  

Marco Forgione - CEO, Institute of Export and International Trade 

Natalia Lacorzana - Director, Head of Natural Resources, EBRD 

Ekaterina Miroshnik - Director, Infrastructure Eurasia, EBRD 

Louise Colwell - Head of EE and Central Asia, International Strategy & Engagement Directorate, UK DBT

Nicholas Pomeroy - BKS, Atyrau Representative 

Yerlan Zeineshev - Counsellor, Head of Economics Section, Kazakh Embassy London