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December 2009 |
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The Chamber of Commerce and Industry
of the Republic of Kazakhstan has published an interview with Lancaster Group
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nurlan Kapparov in its 50th
anniversary special edition.
The article is available in Russian. To download it please go to Russian page http://rus.lancasterholding.com/press_room/
14.12.09
Lancaster Group Chairman of the
Board of Directors, Nurlan Kapparov was invited to participate in a roundtable
hosted by U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs
Robert Blake.
The roundtable took place in Almaty on 14 December and was
participated by prominent Kazakhstan entrepreneurs and business leaders to
discuss entrepreneurship in the lead up to the Presidential Entrepreneurship
Summit, which will be hosted by President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C. in
the first quarter of 2010. With this roundtable, Assistant Secretary Blake will
kick off a series of activities to promote economic opportunity and
entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan.
More information and a press release http://kazakhstan.usembassy.gov/pr-12-11-09-2.html
01.12.09
ERSAI has successfully accomplished social
projects within its Sustainable Development Program for 2009. The company has
fully and efficiently made use of KZT 28 mln allocated for implementation of
social projects in education and health, as well as support for indigent
families and sponsorship of sports events, in accordance with the Sustainable
Development Program for 2009.
More information and a press release
on ERSAI website www.ersai.kz
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November 2009 |
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23.11.09
Lancaster Group Chairman of the
Board of Directors, Nurlan Kapparov took part in the second US-Kazakhstan Investment
Forum that took place on 23-24 November in New York. The forum is an annual
event organized with support of Kazakhstan Government and Kazakh Embassy in the
USA, to serve as an effective platform that will provide support for investment
dialogue and strengthen business cooperation between Kazakhstan and USA. The
forum was participated by Kazakh senior delegation represented by the government
and business community. Along with Lancaster Group, Kazakhstan business was
represented by Visor Capital, Capital Partners, Bank Turan Alem, etc.
17.11.09
Nurlan Kapparov, Chairman of the
Board of Directors of Lancaster Group participated in a roundtable hosted by American
Chamber of Commerce on US-Kazakhstan Public-Private Economic Partnership
Initiative (PPEPI).
PPEPI is a bilateral initiative
between US and Kazakhstan government designed to help improve Kazakhstan’s
business environment and support economic development. The program is set on
five pillars: economic diversification/SME development; regional economic
integration; anti-corruption/rule of law; transparency and economic efficiency;
science and technology. Invited by American Chamber of Commerce, Nurlan
Kapparov has been actively participating in the program and leads a working
group on transparency and economic efficiency.
More information on PPEPI available
on American Chamber of Commerce website www.amcham.kz/ppepi
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September 2009 |
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25.09.09
Boarding school #5 for children with hearing
problems has been sponsored by Lancaster Group to acquire a professional football
field within the framework of “Daneker” project of Private Charity Fund “DARA”.
The school counts 183 children with hearing
problems aged 7-18 years old. It takes special pride in its football team,
which has already participated in a number of republican and international competitions.
The opening ceremony took place on 25 September at the school and saw
participation of The Foundation of the First President of Kazakhstan, City
Administration (Akimat), Football Federation of Kazakhstan and other. With substantial
help from Lancaster Group, the fund raised over 5mln KZT for the implementation
of this project.
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July 2009 |
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Nurlan Kapparov, Chairman of Lancaster Group,
gave an interview to the magazine of the American Chamber of Commerce in
Kazakhstan, “Investors’ Voice” #35 July.
Read the article here improving_the_business_environment_should_be_a_top_priority.pdf [1.12 Mb] (cêà÷èâàíèé: 128)
23.07.09
As part of
the company’s Sustainable Development plan for 2009, ERSAI has delivered
medical tools for the amount of 501,000 KZT to the regional hospital of Kuryk,
Mangystau. The company
has been working with the administration of Kuryk hospital for two years and
has been actively assisting with purchasing necessary equipment for the hospital.
“I would
like to thank ERSAI for our close collaboration of two years. We are proud to
say that all projects within the sustainable development of healthcare have been effectively fulfilled by the company”, said B. Toleshev, chief doctor
of the hospital.
ERSAI
has allocated 28 mln KZT for the implementation of its Sustainable Development
plan in 2009.
07.07.09
ERSAI has provided financial support for five local cardiac surgeons of the
National Scientific Surgical Centre of A.M. Syzganov to go on training at Center
for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease in Bergamo, Italy.
Training of these doctors will help start surgery practice for children with
congenital heart disorder and post surgery rehabilitation back home.
ERSAI is proud to contribute to the development of children’s healthcare in
Kazakhstan and thanks charity foundations “Dara”, “DOM Miloserdiya” and “Ayala”
for the invitation to participate in this project.
More about ERSAI and its social projects on www.ersai.kz
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May 2009 |
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16.05.09
Lancaster Group participated in Education Fair “Perspectives
and Opportunities for Career Growth in Times of Crisis”. Organized by the Kazakhstan
Institute of Management, Economic and Strategic Research (KIMEP), the event was
specifically dedicated to the issues of career opportunities and growth in
times of crisis. The forum was divided into three independent modules covering
specific topics. Lancaster Group’s CEO Kassym Abzhanov took part in session “Policies
and requirements of companies towards its staff in times of crisis”. During the
presentation, Mr Abzhanov told students and graduates about the hiring process
at Lancaster Group and basic requirements for financial analysts, talked about
personal experience, shared his thoughts and practical advice on successful career
growth.
07.05.09
On the eve
of the Victory Day celebrations ERSAI congratulated the veterans of the Great Patriotic
War in Kuryk village, Mangystau region. On behalf of the company the veterans
received memorable gifts including home appliances such as refrigerators. ERSAI
has kept its tradition to annually congratulate the veterans, and in 2009 will
continue its sponsorship and charity activities as part of the company’s Sustainable
Development Program.
More about ERSAI’s
social projects read on www.ersai.kz
05.05.09
Expert
Rating Agency has published its annual rankings of information and
communication technology companies following the 2008 results. According to the
survey results, IPNet has again joined the ranks of the leading Russian ICT
companies, and is in the top ten leading telecommunication companies (
http://www.raexpert.ru/rankingtable/?table_folder=/it/2008/tab5/
) The main criterion to range the participants
of largest IT companies is based on consolidated revenues of a company or a
group from its IT-activity during a fixed period of time. Audited financial data
provided by IPNet to participate in the ranking, has been assigned a high level
of accountability.
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Interview of Lancaster Group
Chairman, Nurlan Kapparov in a special edition of the Chamber of Commerce and
Industry of Kazakhstan...
Lancaster Group Chairman of the Board of
Directors, Nurlan Kapparov was invited to participate in a roundtable hosted by
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert
Blake...
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