Kazakhstan

TitlePromotion of the Private Sector: Short-term Expert Pool
Type of projectSustainable Economic Development
ClientCommittee of the Ministry of Trade and Industry
Origin of fundingDeutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany
Duration06/2004 - 05/2006

PEM CONSULT provided international short-term experts for seminars and workshops in the fields of:

  • Marketing;
  • Bank-oriented evaluation of technical and economic feasibility of credit applications;
  • Quality Management;
  • Sales promotion;
  • Presentation skills.

These seminars were supplemented by operational and institutional advisory services in selected companies. The aims of the project were to:

  • Improve SME positioning in national and international competition;
  • Qualify trainers and teachers as mediators;
  • Train counterpart and programme staff.  The seminars and training courses were carried out in Petropavlosk, Uralsk, Taraz, Kizilorda, Kostanay and also in Almaty.