British-Kazakh Society at KIOGE 2026
1 Oct 2026
On 1 October, the British-Kazakh Society participated in the KIOGE Conference in Almaty, hosting a panel session titled “Kazakhstan’s Energy Future: Investment, Transition, and Strategic Opportunities.”
The discussion brought together experts to explore key developments and opportunities shaping
Kazakhstan’s energy sector, including:
Malcolm Forbes-Cable - Session Moderator
Svetlana Tretyakova - Kazakhstan’s opportunities in global oil markets
Ian Simm - Upstream challenges and solutions
Dinara Daribayeva -The critical role of flexible generation in Kazakhstan’s power system
Efgan Nifti - Caspian connectivity
Arman Satimov - A long-term outlook for Kazakhstan’s oil and gas sector
Yerlan Ramazanov - Financing the energy transition
The session highlighted the importance of investment, regional connectivity and collaboration in shaping Kazakhstan’s energy future.
The British-Kazakh Society thanks all speakers and participants for contributing to this timely discussion.






