AFD2021: Mobilizing Finance and Fiscal Policies for Net Zero Kazakhstan

Mobilizing Finance and Fiscal Policies for Net Zero Kazakhstan

Without targeted intervention, such as direct financing interventions, commercial de-risking and bringing in long-term investors, businesses and consumers would likely make decisions different from those laid out in Kazakhstan’s cost-optimal pathways towards carbon neutrality. New mechanisms to raise funds from both domestic and international sources are needed, and new possibilities for enhancing government investment and blended finance should be explored. How can green fiscal reforms help to ensure a more efficient transition to a carbon neutrality?

Speakers: Aidar Kazybayev, Zhanar Abdullayeva, Gaziz Abishev, Ma Jun, Kumi Kitamori, Alibek Kuantyrov

AFD2021:MobilizingFinance