Publication: Kazakhstan: Taking Advantage of Trade and Openness for Development
Date
2012-07-10
ISSN
Published
2012-07-10
Author(s)
World Bank
Abstract
This report is structured as follows.
Chapter one analyzes the performance of Kazakhstan s trade.
Chapter two presents an overview of recent developments in
Kazakhstan regional and international trade integration.
Chapter three examines in detail key issues related to
market access, focusing on non-tariff measures and trade
facilitation and logistics. Chapter four examines the
services sector and offers a roadmap for actions to enhance
its competitiveness. Chapter five addresses building
institutional capacity for the trade and competitiveness
agenda. The report s recommendations are summarized in the
following table. In order of the four main messages of the
report, they cover balancing regional and international
integration efforts, measures to improve access to inputs
and export markets by reducing non-tariff barriers and
through trade facilitation measures, raising the quality and
efficiency of the services sector, and strengthening
institutional capacity to implement an effective trade
policy and competitiveness agenda.
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Citation
“World Bank. 2012. Kazakhstan: Taking Advantage of Trade and Openness for Development. © Washington, DC. http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26850 License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.”