Kazakhstan has embarked upon an ambitious reform agenda to realise its aspiration of becoming one of the top 30 global … progress, overcome recent difficulties, and drive improvements in well-being to realise its aspirations, Kazakhstan will need … require continuing reforms. This report discusses policy actions to address four key obstacles to development in Kazakhstan …

Kazakhstan’s economy and society have undergone deep transformations since the country declared independence in 1991 …. Kazakhstan’s growth performance since 2000 has been impressive, averaging almost 8% per annum in real terms and leading to job …-being beyond incomes and jobs have not kept pace with economic growth. Kazakhstan has set itself the goal of becoming one of the 30 …