Kazakhstan

Have you ever heard of Kazakstan? Was surfing around the Asiaone as usual, when I came across this old article. And I realised that, many years back when I was an undegrad, our IBE lecturer urged us to be enterprising and look to Kazakhstan, where he said would be up and coming in the near future.

None of us really knew where or how the place was. And now, I see it in the papers. Wow, academics would really make it big as entrepreneurs if they venture out!


"S'poreans make most of booming Kazakhstan

Thanks to booming energy sector, economic reform, good harvests and foreign investment, Kazakhstan's economy grew by 8 per cent on average between 2002 and 2006 Ong Soh ChinWed, May 02, 2007The Straits Times "


Read the full story: http://business.asiaone.com/Business/SME%2BCentral/Dollars%2B%2526%2BSense/Story/A1Story20070609-12844.html