Organizational and economic aspects of modernization of oil and gas industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan and ways of their decision in modern conditions
In the article possibilities of implementation of complex upgrade in oil and gas industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan are analyzed. Need of use of new organizational mechanisms for achievement of the goals of the balanced development of the industry is revealed. It is set that key problems of development of an oil and gas complex of the country are: the developed imbalance between production, export and oil refining; growth of volumes of crude oil export; qualitatively low level of development oil and gas refining; a feeble level of development of infrastructure in the industry and low technological capabilities of the energy companies. The country needs in weighed economic policy of development of an oil and gas complex; main priorities of these police will be an export diversification, increase in presence of transnational investors in the industry of processing and also creation in it own national brands. It is specified that industry problems can be solved also at the expense of the mechanism of functioning of the Eurasian Economic Union. Besides, in the vertically integrated structures reorganization shall be carried out, one of elements of which will be an enhancement of financial statements. It is also indicated the need of implementation of the cluster mechanism as the main strategy of development of the segments of a complex oil and gas extracting and refining. Now development of clusters is restricted by poor quality of control in the industry and also poor development of border economic cooperation. In general, the strategy of modernization of an oil and gas complex shall be directed to the decision of economic tasks of the regions, support of the industry's technological competitiveness and increase in efficiency of implementation of scientific and industrial capacity of the country. In turn, development of Caspian cooperation will contribute to the further forced development of oil processing and adjacent enterprises.