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National University of Singapore Study Trips for Engagement and EnRichment (NUS STEER) Kazakhstan (19 to 31 May 2015) is now open to NUS BIZ School students.

Graduate School of Public Policy, as well as faculty members and students from the Graduate Business School at two networking sessions.

1 National University of Singapore Study Trips for Engagement and EnRichment (NUS STEER) Kazakhstan (19 to 31 May 2015) is now open to NUS BIZ School students. Programme highlights University/Company Visits:- 1 (i) At Nazarbayev University, Astana Undertake a guided campus tour, interact with faculty members and MPA/MPP students from the Graduate School of Public Policy, as well as faculty members and students from the Graduate Business School at two networking sessions. 2 (ii) Visit to the Ministry of Education and Science, Astana Presentation on the Kazakh educational system and in particular its higher education system, its evolvement from the former Soviet style education system. Talk will also focus on business and entrepreneurial studies.

3 (iii) Visit to the Development Bank of Kazakhstan, Astana Talk on

industrialization programme in the Oil & Gas, Mining, IT, Automotive

4 (iv) Visit to KazEnergy, Astana Presentation on the structure and

2 3 (iii) Visit to the Development Bank of Kazakhstan, Astana Talk on strategy, projects (sustainable, greenfield), innovation, industrialization programme in the Oil & Gas, Mining, IT, Automotive sectors, etc. 4 (iv) Visit to KazEnergy, Astana Presentation on the structure and strategy of the organisation, 5 (v) Visit to the Ministry of Investment and Development Talk on investment and development opportunities, FDI, followed by Q & A session.

6 (vi) Visit to the Ministry of Culture and Sport, Astana Briefing on Kazakh Arts during the Soviet era as well as the resurgence of its national and cultural identity after independence.

3 6 (vi) Visit to the Ministry of Culture and Sport, Astana Briefing on Kazakh Arts during the Soviet era as well as the resurgence of its national and cultural identity after independence. Focus on developing Kazakh art forms. Interactions with students from the National University of Arts (Astana) during a museum visit. Dialogue on Singapore s and Kazakhstan s respective experiences with colonial and postcolonial/contemporary cultural identities. 7 (vii) Visit to Samruk- Kazyna, Astana Briefing on Kazakhstan sovereign wealth fund and a networking session with corporate executives from various state owned companies under Samruk-Kazyna. 8 (viii) Visit to Atameken (National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan), Astana Presentation on organisational structure and corporate objectives, how entrepreneurs' interests are protected and promoted, followed by a Q & A session.

10 (x) Visit to KTZH National Railways Company, Astana Visit the Railway Museum, followed by a talk on the restructuring of the company, which has recently grown in its investment portfolio - to

4 9 (ix) EXPO 2017, Astana Learn how the organising committee is preparing for this event which will thrust Kazakhstan into global limelight. Issues related to social impact, economic outcomes arising from hosting this event will be explored. 10 (x) Visit to KTZH National Railways Company, Astana Visit the Railway Museum, followed by a talk on the restructuring of the company, which has recently grown in its investment portfolio - to include airport management. Talk will also include how the company plans underpin Kazakhstan's National Vision 2030 and Vision 2050, which include an impressive expansion of the country's infrastructure. 11 (xi) Visit to Air Astana, Almaty Presentation on airline alliances, marketing strategies, airport management, aircraft maintenance, management activities. Visit Air Astana aircraft simulators. Lunch at the Air Astana HQ - Business Class meals!

12 (xii) Visit to KIMEP University, Almaty Lectures on

Kazakhstan, The Geopolitics of Oil & Gas, Old and New

Interactions with KIMEP university students, including

a guided city tour Cultural delights:- 13 In Astana -

of the First President of Kazakhstan, National Museum,

5 12 (xii) Visit to KIMEP University, Almaty Lectures on Central Asia in Global Politics, History of Russia in Kazakhstan, The Geopolitics of Oil & Gas, Old and New Silk Roads. Interactions with KIMEP university students, including a networking session, a picnic, campus tour followed by a guided city tour Cultural delights:- 13 In Astana - visit Baiterek, the Temple of Peace and Accord, Museum of the First President of Kazakhstan, National Museum, Central Mosque, Khan Shatyr, have a horse meat meal (optional), dine in a Soviet theme restaurant, etc.

14 In Almaty - visit the Green Bazaar, Historical

(two in one cabin), complete with a charming dining

7 14 In Almaty - visit the Green Bazaar, Historical Museum, Independence Monument, Republic Square, Park of Heroes, Kok-Tobe, sample Russian food, etc. Rail Journey:- 15 Enjoy a 12 hr sleeper train service (two in one cabin), complete with a charming dining cabin, from Almaty to Astana. Watch the Kazakh Steppes whizz by you on board.

Calendar of international economic activities planned for 2017 in the Republic of Kazakhstan

Calendar of international economic activities planned for 2017 in the Republic of Kazakhstan No. Date and venue Names, objectives and nature Organizer 1. May 18-19, 2017, Almaty 2. May 26-27, 2017, May