Transcript Diapositive 1 - IDB Group Business Forum

Trade Exchanges among the Central Asia Countries and other
OIC Member States: current status and prospects
By Mr. Mamoudou Bocar SALL (ICDT/OIC)
FIRST INVESTMENT FORUM ON OIC PLAN OF
ACTION FOR COOPERATION WITH CENTRAL ASIA
27-28 October 2014, Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan
OUTLINE
Brief Presentation of ICDT and OIC Central Asia Countries
Trade of the OIC Central Asia Countries
Intra-OIC Trade of Central Asia Countries
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia Countries
Business Opportunities in the OIC Central Asia Countries
Actions of ICDT for the Central Asia Countries
Way forward for enhancing intra-OIC Trade with Central Asia
Countries
ICDT in brief
Subsidiary organ of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Inception in February 1981 during the 3rd Summit of Makkah Al
Mukarramah.
Headquarters agreement was signed by the Moroccan Government
and OIC General Secretariat on 22nd November 1982.
Operational in 1983 (31 years in the service of the Ummah).
Mission: Developing trade and investment between OIC Member
States
ICDT in brief: Objectives
To encourage regular trade exchanges among Member States;
* To promote investments likely to develop trade flows ;
* To contribute to the promotion of Member states' products
and encourage access to foreign markets ;
* To promote trade information ;
* To assist Member States in the fields of Trade Promotion and
international negotiations ;
* To extend assistance to enterprises and economic operators;
* To participate in the trade fairs organised by ICDT
ICDT in brief: Main activities
Trade Promotion
Investment Promotion
ICDT
Studies, Research
and Training
Trade information
International Trade
Negotiations
OIC Central Asia Member Countries
(OICAC)
Members: Afghanistan (69), Azerbaijan(92), Kazakhstan (95),
Kyrgyzstan (92), Tajikistan (92), Turkmenistan(92) and
Uzbekistan (96).
Membership to WTO: Kyrgyzstan (1998) and Tajikistan (2013)
and others are observers except Turkmenistan.
Regional Agreements: ECO, SAARC, BSEC, GUAAM and EAEC,
important Custom Union (KAZ, KYR, BELARUS, RUSSIA)
TPSOIC: not signed nor ratified
OIC Agreement on Promotion, Protection and Guarantee of
Investment: Afghanistan (signed)
Status of SMIIC: not signed nor ratified.
Landlocked countries: high trade cost (10 documents of exports
(redtapes), 67 days to export, USD5,144 exports cost of
container (inland transportation and handling).
OIC Central Asia Member Countries
Market size: 110 millions consumers in 2013
World Trade (exports+imports) in 2013: USD 220.5 billion i.e.
5.3% of OIC Trade
Intra-OIC Trade (exports+imports) in 2013: USD 35.8 billion i.e.
4.6% of intra-OIC Trade
Intra-OIC Trade Share in 2013: 16.2% ((Afghanistan (44.8%),
Azerbaijan (20%), Kazakhstan (7.7%), Kyrgyzstan (45.9%),
Tajikistan (51%), Turkmenistan (27.8%) and Uzbekistan
(31.4%)).
OIC Central Asia Member Countries
Major OICAC customers: Russia, China, India, Iran, KSA, Italy,
Pakistan, France, Turkey and Kazakhstan.
Major OICAC Suppliers: China, Russia, Japan, Turkey, Germany,
USA, Iran, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and UK.
MNF Applied tariff average in 2012: Afghanistan (5.9%),
Azerbaijan (9.1%), Kazakhstan (9.5%), Kyrgyzstan (7.5%),
Tajikistan (8.1%), Turkmenistan (n.a) and Uzbekistan (15.4%).
Overall FDI inflows in 2013: USD 15,074.4 million i.e.
(Afghanistan (69.3 ), Azerbaijan (2,632), Kazakhstan (9,738.5),
Kyrgyzstan (757.6), Tajikistan (107.8), Turkmenistan (3,061) and
Uzbekistan (1,077).
Evolution of the Trade of the OIC Central Asian Countries
(OICAC) between 2005 and 2013 in billion USD
Source: DOTSIMF, ITC,ICDT
OICAC WORLD EXPORTS
OICCAC WORLD IMPORTS
140
127
113
107
106
80
70
74
79
86
82
61
58
50
82
47
35 37
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Soaring prices of the energy products, important growth of the trade of
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan which registered 69% ofOICAC Trade in 2013
2013
Trade of the Central Asia Countries in
billion USD in 2013
World trade (X+M)
KAZAKHSTAN
2013
share
116.94
53.04%
AZERBAIJAN
34.67
15.72%
TURKMENISTAN
21.62
9.80%
UZBEKISTAN
20.51
9.30%
KYRGYZSTAN
11.84
5.37%
AFGHANISTAN
9.04
4.10%
TAJIKISTAN
5.88
2.67%
TOTAL OICAC
TOTAL OIC
Share in OIC Trade
220.49
4,184.08
5.3%
Source: DOTSIMF, ITC,ICDT
Main exported products by country
Source: ITC
AFGHANISTAN
AZERBAIJAN
Carpets and other textile
floor coverings
Fuels
Animal,vegetable fats and oils,
cleavage products
Sugars and sugar confectionery
Aluminium and articles thereof
Plastics and articles thereof
Iron and steel
Pharmaceutical products
Inorganic chemicals, precious
metal compound, isotopes
Coffee, tea, mate and spices
Coffee, tea, mate and spices
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of
citrus fruit, melons
Oil seed, oleagic fruits,
grain, seed
Raw hides and skins and
leather
Other animal products
Main exported products by country
Source: ITC
KAZAKHSTAN
Fuels
Iron and steel
Inorganic chemicals, precious
metal compound, isotopes
Copper and articles thereof
Ores, slag and ash
Cereals
Pearls, precious stones, metals
Milling products, malt, starches,
inulin, wheat gluten
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster,
lime and cement
KYRGYZSTAN
Edible vegetables and certain
roots and tubers
Articles of apparel, accessories,
not knit or crochet
Copper and articles thereof
Inorganic chemicals, precious
metal compound, isotopes
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus
fruit, melons
Glass and glassware
Raw hides and skins and leather
Fuels
Vehicles other than railway,
tramway
Electrical, electronic equipment
Cotton
Ores, slag and ash
Main exported products by country
Source: ITC
TURKMENISTAN
Fuels
Cotton
Aluminium and articles thereof Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins
Cotton
Plastics and articles thereof
textile articles, sets, worn clothing
Ores, slag and ash
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster,
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus
lime and cement
fruit, melons
Articles of apparel, accessories, not
Edible vegetables and certain
knit or crochet
roots and tubers
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal
Articles of apparel, accessories, compound, isotopes
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed
not knit or crochet
Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps and
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs,
extracts
aquatic invertebrates
Raw hides and skins and leather
TAJIKISTAN
Main exported products by country
Source: ITC
UZBEKISTAN
Fuels
Cotton
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Copper and articles thereof
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound,
isotopes
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons
Pearls, precious stones, metals
Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
Fertilizers
Zinc and articles thereof
Main imported products by country
Source: ITC
AZERBAIJAN
AFGHANISTAN
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Machinery and boilers
Electrical, electronic equipment
Articles of iron or steel
Fuels
Optical, photo, technical, medical,
apparatus
Cereals
Machinery and boilers
Electrical, electronic equipment
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
Milling products, malt, starches, inulin,
wheat gluten
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime
and cement
Animal,vegetable fats and oils,
cleavage products
Iron and steel
Sugars and sugar confectionery
Plastics and articles thereof
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime
and cement
Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated
buildings
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles,
modelling pastes
Main imported products by Country
Source: ITC
KAZAKHSTAN
Machinery and boilers
Fuels
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Articles of iron or steel
Electrical, electronic equipment
Pharmaceutical products
Plastics and articles thereof
Printed books, newspapers, pictures
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling
stock, equipment
Optical, photo, technical, medical,
apparatus
Iron and steel
KYRGYZSTAN
Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or
crochet
Fuels
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Other made textile articles, sets, worn
clothing
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers, etc
Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or
crochet
Manmade filaments
Knitted or crocheted fabric
Cotton
Electrical, electronic equipment
Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof
Plastics and articles thereof
Iron and steel
Main imported products by country
Source: ITC
TAJIKISTAN
TURKMENISTAN
Fuels
Machinery and boilers
Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Machinery and boilers
Electrical, electronic equipment
Electrical, electronic equipment
Iron and steel
Iron and steel
Cereals
Articles of iron or steel
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal
Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof
Plastics and articles thereof
Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or
crochet
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing
Glass and glassware
Articles of iron or steel
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Ships, boats and other floating structures
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal
Plastics and articles thereof
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock,
equipment
Pharmaceutical products
Rubber and articles thereof
Main imported products by OICAC
UZBEKISTAN
Machinery and boilers
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
Fuels
Iron and steel and their articles
Electrical, electronic equipment
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal
Pharmaceutical products
Plastics and articles thereof
Milling products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten
Rubber and articles thereof
Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board
Aluminium and articles thereof
Cereals
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs, pigments
Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings
Miscellaneous chemical products
Source: ITC
Evolution of the Intra-OIC Central Asia Trade
between 2005 and 2013 in billion USD
INTRA-OICAC EXPORTS
INTRA-OICAC IMPORTS
INTRA-OICAC TRADE
35
35
30
27
25
24
22
17
14
13
11
7 6
2005
9
18 17
17
13
11 11
12 12
13
17
18
14
8
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
Exporters and Importers in OIC Zone in
million USD in 2013 Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
intra-OIC exporters
Intra-OIC importers
2013
2013
share
KAZAKHSTAN
6,102.4
35.3%
AFGHANISTAN
3,784.0
AZERBAIJAN
4,562.0
26,4%
TURKMENISTAN
3,721.9
UZBEKISTAN
2,757.1
15.9%
KAZAKHSTAN
3,055.9
TURKMENISTAN
2,049.5
11.9%
UZBEKISTAN
2,654.6
AZERBAIJAN
2,253.4
KYRGYZSTAN
1,537.6
TAJIKISTAN
1,489.2
KYRGYZSTAN
876.4
5.1%
TAJIKISTAN
673.7
3.9%
AFGHANISTAN
TOTAL OICAC
270.2 1.6%
17,291.2
TOTAL OIC
381,771
Share
4.53%
TOTAL OICAC
TOTAL OIC
Share
18,496.5
396,984.89
4.66%
share
20.5%
20.1%
16.5%
14.4%
12.2%
8.3%
8.1%
Evolution of the Intra-OIC Central Asia Trade
share between 2005 and 2013 in %
19.16%
18.47%
17.24%
16.54%
16.90%
14.16%
2005
2006
2007
2008
16.23%
15.15%
14.23%
2009
2010
2011
2012
Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
2013
Intra-OIC Central Asia Trade share in 2013 in %
Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
TAJIKISTAN
50.97%
KYRGYZSTAN
45.93%
AFGHANISTAN
44.81%
UZBEKISTAN
31.35%
27.81%
TURKMENISTAN
AZERBAIJAN
KAZAKHSTAN
20.01%
7.70%
In 2013, 33 OIC Member States realised an intra-OIC Trade share up
to 20% achieving the goal of TYPOA (2015)
Main Intra-OICAC Customers in 2013
Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
AFGHANISTAN
AZERBAIJAN
KAZAKHSTAN
Pakistan
Indonesia
Turkey
Tajikistan
Turkey
Uzbekistan
Iran
Iraq
Kyrgyzstan
United Arab Emirates
Afghanistan
Iran
Turkey
Tunisia
Tajikistan
Jordan
Libya
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Iran
Azerbaijan
Senegal
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Saudi Arabia
Morocco
United Arab Emirates
Turkmenistan
Egypt
Sudan
Share: 98.3%
Share: 97.9%
Share: 95.8%
Main Intra-OICAC Customers in 2013
Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
KYRGYZSTAN
TAJIKISTAN
TURKMENISTAN
UZBEKISTAN
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Turkey
Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan
Iran
Afghanistan
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Kazakhstan
United Arab Emirates
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Iran
Turkmenistan
Turkey
Afghanistan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Iran
Iran
Uzbekistan
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Kyrgyzstan
Albania
Indonesia
Azerbaijan
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Azerbaijan
Indonesia
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Egypt
Share: 99.7%
Share: 99.5%
Share: 99.4%
Share: 99.7%
Main Intra-OICAC Suppliers in 2013
Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
AFGHANISTAN
AZERBAIJAN
KAZAKHSTAN
Pakistan
Turkey
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Iran
Kyrgyzstan
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Turkmenistan
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Saudi Arabia
Azerbaijan
Kyrgyzstan
Malaysia
United Arab Emirates
Indonesia
Indonesia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Uzbekistan
Egypt
United Arab Emirates
Egypt
Iran
Share: 99.6%
Share: 99.6%
Share: 97.4%
Main Intra-OICAC Suppliers in 2013
Source: DOTS IMF,ITC, ICDT
KYRGYZSTAN
TAJIKISTAN
TURKMENISTAN
UZBEKISTAN
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Kazakhstan
Turkey
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Turkey
Uzbekistan
Iran
Iran
Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Malaysia
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Iran
United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Oman
Tajikistan
Afghanistan
Azerbaijan
Tajikistan
Malaysia
Kyrgyzstan
Malaysia
Indonesia
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijan
Syria
Pakistan
Oman
Bangladesh
Share: 99.7%
Share: 99.3%
Share: 99.8%
Share: 99.7%
Source: ITC
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia
Countries in Million USD
AFGHANISTAN
Cotton
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of
citrus fruit, melons
Lac, gums, resins, vegetable
saps and extracts
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain,
seed, fruit
Furskins and artificial fur,
manufactures thereof
Works of art, collectors
pieces and antiques
Raw hides and skins and
leather
Copper and articles thereof
Pearls, precious stones,
metals
Exports
AFGHANISTAN
Imports
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
753.6
Electrical, electronic equipment
489.3
Optical, photo, technical, medical
apparatus
439.1
Fuels
434.6
Machinery and boilers
394.1
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
369.6
8.0
Milling products, malt, starches,
inulin, wheat gluten
338.5
7.4
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster,
lime and cement
265.8
3.6
Animal,vegetable fats and oils,
cleavage products
253.6
1.9
Sugars and sugar confectionery
208.3
113.8
90.6
38.2
22.6
17.5
Source: ITC
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia
Countries in Million USD
AZERBAIJAN
Fuels
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus
fruit, melons
Edible vegetables and certain
roots and tubers
Cotton
Exports
27,186.4
164.3
59. 9
28.5
Organic chemicals
25.1
Ores, slag and ash
Raw hides and skins and
leather
24.5
Coffee, tea, mate and spices
12.3
16.9
AZERBAIJAN
Machinery and boilers
Vehicles other than railway,
tramway
Pearls, precious stones,
metals, coins, etc
Electrical, electronic
equipment
Imports
2, 114.6
1, 475.6
1, 103.5
848.3
Articles of iron or steel
774.9
Iron and steel
730.2
Cereals
Wood and articles of wood,
wood charcoal
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts
thereof
Furniture, lighting, signs,
prefabricated buildings
507.2
499.1
468.1
429.4
Source: ITC
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia
Countries in Million USD
KAZAKHASTAN
Fuels
Exports
57,135.9
KAZAKHASTAN
Imports
Machinery and boilers
6,749.3
Vehicles other than railway,
tramway
4,299.6
Articles of iron or steel
4, 050.6
Electrical, electronic equipment
3,677.3
Copper and articles thereof
Inorganic chemicals, precious
metal compound, isotopes
2,833.2
Ores, slag and ash
2,351.2
Pharmaceutical products
1, 579.8
Iron and steel
2,086.9
Plastics and articles thereof
Railway, tramway locomotives,
rolling stock, equipment
1, 477.2
Cereals
Pearls, precious stones, metals,
coins, etc
Milling products, malt,
starches, inulin, wheat gluten
1,291.9
Printed books, newspapers,
pictures
1, 189.3
1,023.7
Optical, photo, technical, medical,
etc apparatus
1, 164.5
2,680.5
550.8
Furniture, lighting, signs,
prefabricated buildings
1, 201.5
756.3
Source: ITC
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia
Countries in Million USD
KYRGYZSTAN
Exports
KYRGYZSTAN
Articles of apparel,
accessories, knit or crochet
Edible vegetables and certain
roots and tubers
76.3
Copper and articles thereof
60.2
Raw hides and skins and
leather
20.0
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus
fruit, melons
18.4
Inorganic chemicals, precious
metal compound, isotopes
8.4
Ores, slag and ash
6.7
Other base metals, cermets,
articles thereof
5.4
Fuels
Vehicles other than railway,
tramway
Other made textile articles,
sets, worn clothing
Imports
1, 452.7
1, 402.5
470.3
390.1
Machinery and boilers
363.3
Manmade filaments
358.4
Knitted or crocheted fabric
Cotton
Articles of apparel,
accessories, not knit or
crochet
Footwear, gaiters and the like,
parts thereof
337.4
300.0
289.0
284.2
Source: ITC
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia
Countries in Million USD
TAJIKISTAN
Aluminium and articles thereof
Exports
426.6
Cotton
94.1
Ores, slag and ash
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus
fruit, melons
Edible vegetables and certain
roots and tubers
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs,
aquatic invertebrates
Raw hides and skins and
leather
93.2
Copper and articles thereof
35.80
18.3
11.2
7.6
6.8
TAJIKISTAN
Fuels
Articles of apparel,
accessories, knit or crochet
Vehicles other than railway,
tramway
Machinery and boilers
Electrical, electronic
equipment
Iron and steel
Cereals
Articles of iron or steel
Wood and articles of wood,
wood charcoal
Footwear, gaiters and the like,
parts thereof
Imports
473.5
365.3
247.9
232.6
184.8
173.7
172.1
150.8
147.9
135.1
Source: ITC
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia
Countries in Million USD
TURKMENISTAN
Fuels
Exports
10,162.9
Cotton
559.6
Pearls, precious stones, metals
176.1
Other made textile articles, sets,
worn clothing
18.6
Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps
and extracts
9.5
Raw hides and skins and leather
9.4
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed,
fruit
7.5
Articles of apparel, accessories, not
knit or crochet
5.3
TURKMENISTAN
Imports
Machinery and boilers
1, 382.6
Electrical, electronic equipment
1,008.4
Articles of iron or steel
806.6
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
588.7
Iron and steel
Ships, boats and other floating
structures
443.8
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated
buildings
Wood and articles of wood, wood
charcoal
343.9
Optical, photo, technical, medical
apparatus
422.6
280.3
185.8
161.5
Source: ITC
Intra-OIC Trade Potential of Central Asia
Countries in Million USD
UZBEKISTAN
Cotton
Copper and articles thereof
Exports
1,067.3
596.0
Fuels
Inorganic chemicals, precious
metal compound, isotopes
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus
fruit, melons
464.0
UZBEKISTAN
Machinery and boilers
Vehicles other than railway,
tramway
Imports
1,989.3
1,026.2
Articles of iron or steel
758.5
726.5
334.4
Iron and steel
Wood and articles of wood, wood
charcoal
Pearls, precious stones, metals
Articles of apparel, accessories,
knit or crochet
Edible vegetables and certain
roots and tubers
Fertilizers
233.8
Electrical, electronic equipment
603.2
Pharmaceutical products
566.6
Plastics and articles thereof
Milling products, malt, starches,
inulin, wheat gluten
398.6
Zinc and articles thereof
101.9
Rubber and articles thereof
256.8
378.8
192.4
180.0
107.0
661.0
297.5
Business Opportunities in Central Asia
Countries
AFGHANISTAN (Source: AISA)
Agriculture: Milk processing and Manufacture of cheese, butter, yogurt, milk powder,
ice cream, and other dairy; honey and honey products (food and cosmetics), propolis
and bees wax products; almond production, processing and sales; sunflower Seeds
and Oil and for cosmetics, carrier oils, bio-diesel, hypoallergenic Rubber and
sunflower Meal; tomato production and processing; karakul pelts; sugar beets (syrup,
betaine, uridine, bio-butanol production); Olive oil production (canned and jarred
olives, premium preserved olive products like tapenades and cosmetic and health
products); cashmere goat industry; cut fresh flowers, potted fresh flowers and flower
essences and extracts; and cotton.
Mining and Energy: cement plant; iron mine; oil and natural gas, solar and winf
energy; copper, coal, uraniuml,…
Transportation and logistics: Afghanistan-Pakistan-Iran…. And other links with
OICAC.
Other opportunities: Housing, hospitals and new hotels and restaurants construction,
material construction; ICT (call centers, mobiles service), plastics, clothing ….
Business Opportunities in Central Asia
Countries
AZERBAIJAN (Source: AZPROMO)
Agriculture: Dairy products, •Fruits and vegetables, •Viticulture, •Sugar products, •
Beverages, •Animal husbandry, •Fisheries, •Apiculture, •Organic oils, •Tea production,•
Hazelnuts and Cereals.
Energy: Alternative and renewable energy sector: Production of solar panels and
wind turbines, valves, windmill blades, wind battery, establishment of wind farms and
solar water heaters, production of charger and converters, solar photovoltaic panels,
solar lanterns and solar modules.
Tourism: cultural and heritage tourism;•recreational tourism; •business tourism, •ecotourism, •religious tourism and •sport and adventure tourism: Construction of 3-4 star
hotels, tourism complexes and SPA hotels.
Construction: Production of construction materials, ceramic coating tiles, lime, glass,
aluminum, cement and concrete blocks, construction of logistical warehouses, brick
factory and machinery plants.
Industry: Waste processing facilities, production of aluminum shape, plastics, spring
beds, spare parts for agricultural equipment, electric equipment, polymer materials,
precious metals, IT and medical equipment , shoes, leather, furniture,carpets…
Business Opportunities in Central Asia
Countries
KAZAKHSTAN (Source: http://www.invest.gov.kz/)
Oil Refining and Development of Oil and Gas Infrastructure: development of oil
and gas plants and alternative energy
Mining-and-Metallurgical Sector : production of household devices; leather articles;
chemical industry; rubber and plastics articles; other non-metallic mineral
commodities; metallurgy industry; production of end metal works; machinery and
equipment; petrochemicals.
Chemical Industry: sulfuric acid, phosphate fertilizers and detergents.
Atomic Industry: uranium and light industry .
Machine Industry: railway, oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, automobile
construction, agriculture, electrical system.
Pharmaceutical Industry and Construction Industry and Building Materials
Production
Agriculturure: Plant Industry (grains, oil, melon field fruit and small-fruit crops, grape,
sugar beet and potato), Cattle Production, Food and Processing Industry(meat, dairy,
fish, flour-and-cereals and formula feed, sugar, fat-and-oil),
Tourism, ICT, Biotechnology and Space activity.
Business Opportunities in Central Asia
Countries
KYRGYZSTAN
Hydropower industry: hydroelectric power plants, construction of
hydropower and renewable energy plants
Mining sector: aluminum and ferroalloy plants, tin, tungsten, coal ,
Construction: clay, sand, limestone, gypsum, marble, granite, production of
cement , bricks, glass, plaster, lime, heat and electrical insulating materials,
coating materials.
Agriculture and Agriculture processing: sugar, bakery, confectionery,
fruits and vegetables, meat, milk, oil, pasta, soft drinks, tobacco, flour, cereal
and tea-packing, livestock,
Tourism sector: construction of hotels and restaurants,
Business Opportunities in Central Asia
Countries
TAJIKISTAN (Source: www.gki.tj)
Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Corridor 6 (Ayni–Uzbekistan
Border Road) Improvement Project
Land Registration and Cadastre System Project
Central Tajikistan Water Rehabilitation Project
Projects of hydropower in Gorno-badakhshan and Sughd
Projects of minining in Dushanbe, Sughd and Khatlon
Projects of infrastructure in Dushanbe, Sughd (Airports, Taj Air, post offices)
Projects of light industry in Dushanbe
Projects of Agriculture: fisheries, apricot and dairy,
Projects of Tourism in Dushanbe
Business Opportunities in Central Asia
Countries
TURKMENISTAN (http://www.invest-turkmenistan.com/)
Oil and natural gas sector (petroleum refining and processing facilities,
chemical and petrochemical industrial facilities, new pipeline networks and
related infrastructure, such as compressor stations, freight and logistics firms)
Chemicals:
Potassium, salt lake, magnesium, lithium, boron, rubidium, limestone
Mining sector: cement, glass, dolomite, gypsum, bentonite, kaoline, iron,
manganeze, copper, aluminum, lead, zinc
Transportation infrastructure and social projects
Telecommunications services and equipment: mobile communications and
Internet service
Tourism Industry and health sector
Agriculture and fisheries
Business Opportunities in Central Asia
Countries
UZBEKISTAN (source: www.uzinfoinvest.uz)
Oil-and-gas industry: refining and processing(production of polyethylene,
polypropylene, liquefied gas, sulfur and tank gas)
Chemical industry: fertilizers, organic and inorganic substances, artificial
fibers, polymers, chemical agents for energy power, gold mining, chemical
industries as well as chemical plant protection means.
Pharmaceutical industry: Production of medicines and medical devices.
Electric power: production of cables and wires, transformers, substations,
elevators, TV sets, household and industrial refrigerators, air conditioners,
electric lamps, and irons);
Light industry: production of cotton yarn, cotton fabrics, stockinet, knitted wear
and ready-made garments
Leather and footwear industry and Tourism industry(hotels, restaurants)
Agriculture Industry: fruit and vegetables (grapes and apples, peaches and
pears, sweet cherry and plums, quince, water melon and melon, fig,
pomegranate and their juices, oil, confectionary
Actions of ICDT for Central Asia Countries
ICDT has drawn up guidelines for cooperation with the OIC Central Asia Member
States within the framework of the implementation of resolution n° 42/37-POL
adopted by the 37th Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, held in
Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan in 2010.
Areas of cooperation:
-Trade information and assistance of the trade promotion centres and trade
points (MOU signed with KAZNEX in June 2011), ICDT proposes to organise a
mission of Setting up of trade information systems in 2016 for the benefit of OIC
Central Asia TPOs.
- Assistance in the organisation of Fairs and Exhibitions and Forums (Holding
of a Regional Fair of Central Asia Countries in concomitance with the 7th World
Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF): Astana, Kazakhstan, 7-9 June 2011) and holding of
a Business Forum on “OIC-Central Asia Business Forum”: in collaboration with ITFC
(IDB Group), Astana, Kazakhstan, 22-23 November 2011) and holding 3rd OIC Asia
Arab Business Forum in Kuala Lumpur on 25-28 Sept 2013). ICDT is ready to
organise in 2015 a workshop on the technical organisation of fairs and
exhibitions for the benefit of OIC Central Asia.
Actions of ICDT for Central Asia Countries
-Assistance in trade negotiations-ICDT organised a training seminar on
“Exports and Investment Promotion Strategies in the context of globalisation”
in Lefkosa, Turkish Cypriot State on March 2014 for the benefit of OIC Member
Speaking English Countries including Central Asia Member States and ICDT
proposes to organise a sensitizing seminar on TPS/OIC Agreement and PRETAS
and Rules of Origin Protocols in order to expedite the process of ratification of this
agreement by Central Asia Countries in 2015.
ICDT has initiated since a decade a technical assistance to the OIC Countries in
the field of Multilateral Trade Negotiations within WTO, this assistance consists
of:
•Training seminars for the benefit of the executives of Member States;
Notes and studies on the MTN;
•Technical assistance on request to extend assistance to the Central Asia Countries
in their accession process to the WTO;
•Assistance on request in the preparations of negotiations.
ICDT’s upcoming events
ICDT invites and will invite all OIC Central Asia to participate in its training programs,
fairs and exhibitions and business forums:
•4th OIC Asia Business Forum (Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia, 10-12 November 2014)
•3rd OIC Halal Expo and Forum (Sharjah, UAE, 8-10 Dec 2014)
•1st OIC GCC Asia Africa Business Forum (Dakar, Senegal, March 2015)
•8th OIC Agribusiness Expo (Jeddah, 17-20 May 2015)
• 2nd OIC Tourism Fair (Sharjah, UAE, 19-21 Oct 015)
•1st Exhibition of Organic and Local Products of the OIC Member States (Tunis,
Tunisia, 29 Oct-1Nov 2015)
•15th OIC Trade fair (Conakry, Guinea , 28Oct-1 Nov 2015
•4th OIC Halal Expo and Forum (Sharjah, UAE, 9-11 Dec 2015)
Way forward for enhancing intra-OIC
Trade with Central Asia Countries
• Various important business opportunities in OIC Central Asia Countries:
Energy, Mining, Tourism, Building, chemicals, Finance and Halal Products....
•Need a development of transportation networks with other customers and
suppliers in order enhance intra-OIC Trade
•Developing integrated projects with all OIC Institutions in collaboration regional
and international organisations in order to diversify exports
• Organising more investment and business activities in this region
• Encouraging OIC Central Asia to expedite the signature and ratification of all
OIC agreements and protocols relating to Economic and commercial
cooperation under the OIC GS and the COMCEC CCO.
•Encouraging the involvement of the OIC Central Asia to all OIC Institutions
activities within a framework of the Consultative Group for enhancing intra-OIC
Trade.
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