Kazakhstan’s oil projects face formidable obstacles
Kazakhstan has tremendous plans for expansion. The country aims to double its oil production within ten years, thus enabling it to develop into a formidable power in Central Asia. But there are obstacles. No access to the open sea, increasing state influence and its mighty Russian neighbour are major impediments to this plan....
Kazakhstan’s oil projects face formidable obstacles
Kazakhstan has tremendous plans for expansion. The country aims to double its oil production within ten years, thus enabling it to develop into a formidable power in Central Asia. But there are obstacles. No access to the open sea, increasing state influence and its mighty Russian neighbour are major impediments to this plan.