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Prospects and Problems of Kazakhstan Local Content Development at accession to WTO. Dynamic of Kazakhstan’s GDP. Source : Agency of Statistics Republic of Kazakhstan. Source : Agency of Statistics Republic of Kazakhstan. Structure of industrial production in % to the previous period.
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Prospects and Problems of Kazakhstan Local Content Development at accession to WTO
Dynamic of Kazakhstan’s GDP Source: Agency of Statistics Republic of Kazakhstan
Source: Agency of Statistics Republic of Kazakhstan Structure of industrial production in % to the previous period
Structure of Kazakhstan’s import, value (mln. doll.) and share (%) in 2005 Source : Customs Control Committee of Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Main measures of Trade Policy Supporting Domestic Industry • Customs Tariff Measures; - Trade Related Investment Measures.
Average level of custom duties of Kazakhstan and countries recently accede to the WTO
Legislation regulating Kazakhstan Content • Point 5 article 63-1: 5. The competition organizer must give priorities to Kazakhstan’s manufacturers in equal conditions • Article 63-2.Support of Kazakhstan's manufacturers 1. At carrying out of operations on subsoil users the contractor according to requirements of the present Law is obliged to get the goods, works and services at the Kazakhstan manufacturers at their state conformity and (or) to the international standards 2. Attraction to carrying out of competition of exclusively foreign organizations is not supposed at presence of the Kazakhstan manufacturers of the purchasing goods, works and services. 3. The competition organizer defining the winner gives 20 percent protection to domestic manufacturers at a competition in accordance with the condition of goods, works and services according to the requirements of competition and fixed standards
Estimated Losses of Domestic Production from Changes National Legislation in accordance with TRIMS WTO
Kazakhstan Contract Agency’s functions to increase local content 1) To provide the information on a share of Kazakhstan’s content in purchasing by subsoil users the goods and services in dynamics; 2) To provide duly and authentic package of the information to domestic manufacturers concerning needs of goods and services of extractive industries (marketing services); 3) Forming of proposals on increase of competitiveness of the domestic industries.