IV International Investment Forum “ATYRAU INVEST-2017”

April 11 - 12, 2017 IV International Investment Forum “ATYRAU INVEST-2017” will be held.

The purpose of the Forum is to inform about the investment potential of Atyrau region, to attract investments in specific investment projects and the region’s economy.

The representatives of central and local state authorities, national companies and development institutions, diplomatic missions in Kazakhstan, foreign and domestic investors are invited to participate in the Forum.

In the period from April 11 to 13, 2017 the 16th North Caspian Regional Exhibition “Global Oil & Gas Atyrau 2017” and the 16th North Caspian Regional Construction and Interiors Exhibition “Atyrau Build 2017” will be held.

For 16 years the exhibition has become a traditional meeting place for specialists of oil and gas industry not only of Kazakhstan, but also of the whole global oil and gas community. The exhibitions Global Oil & Gas Atyrau 2016 and Atyrau Build 2016 were attended by about 100 companies from Azerbaijan, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, the Netherlands, Oman, Poland, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine. In 2016 the exhibition was visited by about 2,000 specialists from Kazakhstan, Near and Far Abroad countries.

Holding the Forum “ATYRAU INVEST-2017” in parallel with other exhibitions will allow the exhibitors and visitors to get firsthand information about the current demands of the industry in terms of the region.

PROGRAM
IV International Investment Forum “ATYRAU INVEST-2017”
(April 11-12)

Day 1 (April 11)
10:30-11:15	-	Official opening of the Exhibition (a walk through the hall)
11:30-13:00	-	The Regional Council on attraction of investments and improvement of the investment climate
13:00-14:00	-	Lunch
14:00-18:00	-	Tour around Atyrau city, visiting the spectacular event of the national game “Kokpar”
Day 2 (April 12)
09.00-10.30	-	Registration of participants
10:30-12:00	-	Plenary session
10.30-10.40	-	Welcome address of Akim Atyrau region Nurlan Askarovich Nogayev
10.40-10.45	-	Speech by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary _____ in the Republic of Kazakhstan ________________ (to be confirmed)
10.45-10.50	-	Speech by the Representative of the Ministry of Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan (to be confirmed)
10.50-11.00	-	Speech by the Deputy Akim of the region Gumar Islyamovich Dyussembayev (Presentation of investment and tourist potential of the region)
11.00-11.05	-	Leaders of transnational corporations on the investment climate in Atyrau
11.05-11.10	-	Speech by the Representative of “PricewaterhouseCoopers”
11.10-11.20	-	Moderator. Questions and Answers (Q&A)
11.20-11.30	-	Signing of memoranda
11.30-12.00	-	Coffee break
11.40-12.00	-	Press conference for the media (approach to the press)
12.00-14.00	-	Panel session (in parallel)
14.00-15.30	-	Lunch
19.00-21.30	-	Official reception on behalf of the Akim of Atyrau region (by invitation only)