A Kazakhstani delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev, has concluded Alatau City investment roadshow in Europe. The business programme covered three major financial and industrial centres: London, Berlin and Frankfurt am Main.
The final stage of the roadshow took place in Frankfurt am Main, where the Kazakhstani delegation presented investment opportunities in Alatau City and discussed opportunities for German companies to participate in infrastructure, industrial and technological projects.
At the Alatau City Investment Round Table, representatives of banks, investment institutions and international companies discussed financing for infrastructure projects, attracting long-term capital and the use of German financial instruments.
Kanat Bozumbayev outlined the strategic development priorities for Alatau City and the prospects for investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and Germany. Alisher Abdykadyrov, Chief Executive Officer of Alatau City Authority, presented the city's development concept, key priorities and investment conditions for international investors.
Following negotiations in Frankfurt, agreements were signed on attracting bank financing for Alatau City projects. The documents were signed by the Alatau City Authority, Alatau City Bank, and German financial institutions such as AKA Bank and KfW, Germany's state-owned development bank. The agreements envisage financing for investment projects and the procurement of German equipment.
Industrial and technological cooperation was discussed with companies including WILO, Zrinski Solutions, Myron AG, Nikolaus & Co., and the Schneider Group. The discussions covered the development of engineering and service infrastructure, the establishment of medical device manufacturing, the introduction of asset tokenisation mechanisms and the development of investment advisory services.
The German stage of the roadshow, covering Berlin and Frankfurt am Main, resulted in the signing of 18 agreements with a combined investment potential of $715 million.
Overall, the Alatau City European roadshow resulted in a package of 27 commercial documents with a combined investment potential of over $2 billion. The areas of cooperation include finance, engineering infrastructure, education, mechanical engineering, healthcare, tourism and the digital economy.
