Thu, 25 Mar
|Zoom Webinar
BKS Webinar: Kazakhstan - Politics and Economy
The British-Kazakh Society is hosting a webinar on the topic 'Kazakhstan - Impact of Politics and Economy on the Energy Business'
Time & Location
25 Mar 2021, 11:00 – 12:00 GMT
Zoom Webinar
About the Event
Panel Discussion:
The central issue of the webinar will focus on the conflict between existing oil and gas production and decarbonisation in Kazakhstan as well as touching the election results and interpreting their meaning, also discussing the main government players affecting the oil, gas, and renewables sphere in Kazakhstan.
Chairman:
David Skeels - BKS Director - Welcome and Introduction.
Moderator:
Micheal Denison - Group Political Adviser at BP, BKS Oil Gas & Renewables Committee.
Panel Speakers:
Kate Mallinson - Director at PRISM Political Risk Management - Political update from London
Iskander Akylbayev - Director of the Kazakhstan Council on International Relations - The geopolitics of climate change
Azamat Amrin - Vice-Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Economic & tax issues affecting the energy Industry.
Petr Konstantinov - Energy Regional Head at EBRD, KZ - Decarbonisation pathways and EBRD programs in KZ.
John Gawthrop - Editor at Argus Media - Oil and gas operations/development activities.
The conversation will be followed by a live Q&A session where you will have an opportunity to directly communicate with the speakers.
There will also be available a simultaneous language interpretation to the Russian language.
Registration is necessary to attend the webinar, please RSVP. Registration link will be provided a day before the webinar. Registration will close on the 24th March 20:00.