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«PROFIT Security Day 2023»
On November the 22nd the KGNT IT Department employees took part in the PROFIT Security Day 2023 conference. Leading experts discussed the state of information security in Kazakhstan, addressed important topics of cyber security, and shared best practices. 💻🔒 #InformationSecurity #PROFITSecurityDay2023 #kgnt #kgnt
A Guest Lecture
Mr. Atazhan Ertasov, a KGNT employee spoke at a guest lecture at @mnu_sla on November the 22nd. Atazhan discussed relevant skills for project management with students, emphasizing on the impact of the Oil & Gas industry on the country’s economy, presenting KGNT’s role in this industry, and introducing our services, high profile projects and opportunities in the company. We are proud of our employees who keep the company’s traditions alive and share their knowledge and experience.
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Rating of ECO-Heroes
We proudly announce that KGNT has been caring for the environment for nearly 50 years by designing projects with environmental requirements in mind. The Company has been actively making an important contribution to nature protection since 2019, ranking 5th among 203 companies in Almaty in terms of submission for recycling. Friends, be part of our Eco-culture! We’re creating a clean and sustainable future together!
Energy Trends: Gas & Petrochemicals Conference
The First Conference “Energy Trends: Gas & Petrochemicals” was held on 27th October 2023 in Astana, in Hilton Astana Expo Hotel, under the informational support by KGNT. The event was organized by the Public Foundation “ENERGY MONITOR”, with the support of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and NC “QazaqGaz”.
Alexandra Bekisheva, General Director of KGNT, was in charge of the delegation participating in the discussion of new capital projects for production, processing and transportation of gas in Kazakhstan.
At the panel session “New Capital Projects in the Gas Industry”, Gennady Tarasov, KGNT’s Managing Director for Innovation and Marketing, presented innovative solutions, in particular 3S technology for cost reduction in gas processing.
The potential of 3S-technology was discussed as a promising way to reduce the gas industry capital and operating costs.
This Conference has gathered representatives of government agencies, investors, licensors, contractors and financial institutions. This was not just an event for KGNT, but an opportunity to improve its understanding of customers and market development strategies, which will be a key success factor in the future.
Forum Large EPC Project Management from Idea to Implementation
On 20 October 2023, an important event in the world of project management took place in Astana and KGNT made a significant contribution to this event. The Company’s CEO Alexandra Bekisheva was a speaker at the forum dedicated to project management with the subject “Best practices and successful cases in managing large capital projects and EPC-contracts”. As part of this interesting report, key aspects were analyzed and highlighted:
✅ Project phases: Alexandra shared important practical insights into how a project evolves from initiation to successful completion emphasizing the importance of each phase.
✅ Ways of addressing challenging issues in project management: KGNT revealed methods and strategies that are considered an integral part of engineering in the Republic of Kazakhstan, ensuring that projects effectively managed and successfully completed.
✅ Phases of a local company’s increasing influence on project management: Alexandra emphasized the importance of local companies in project management and shared how KGNT is advancing in this direction.
KGNT is proud to participate in developing the project management industry and would like to express our deep gratitude to all forum participants for their valuable contributions to productive discussions and sharing of experiences.
Workshop Products and solutions of Phoenix Contact in power engineering and automation
KGNT employees visited the Workshop Products and solutions of Phoenix Contact in power engineering and automation. Review of novelties, where they received a lot of new and useful information about products and solutions in power engineering and automation, the latest technological developments, as well as new products that help to improve operations and increase the efficiency of processes.
The workshop was very interesting and informative. There was an opportunity to be introduced to new products and solutions in practice, thanks to demonstration stands and presentations.
We thank Phoenix Contact Kazakhstan for organizing the workshop and for the information provided.
Article “Applying combined cycle gas turbines in generating power and heat”
In the quarterly mass multi-discipline scientific and production magazine Safety in Industry issued in Q3 2023, an article by KGNT Chief Industrial Safety Specialist Konstantin Malygin was published on the subject “Applying combined cycle gas turbines in generating power and heat”.
Pro Security Conference
Employees of the Control System and Process Automation Department attended Pro Security Conference – an event dedicated to modern technologies in security systems and their practical application to solve specific business problems. The main value of the conference is the comprehensive reports on current topics and unbiased presentation of information. Recognized industry experts, such as developers, integrators, vendors and customers, presented their reports.
The main target of the conference is to increase the level of knowledge and competencies of security system market participants, and exchange experience in applying the best practices existing in the indus
XV KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum
KGNT’s top management took part in the XV KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum that the KAZENERGY Association has been holding since 2006. This is the main international event for the energy industry across the Caspian and Central Asian regions, attracting more than 2,5 00 delegates from more than 300 companies and representatives from more than 50 countries.
Over the years, the Forum has attracted influential political figures and recognized experts. In 2023, the event was traditionally supported by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including the Ministry of Energy, as well as other interested government bodies. #KAZENERGY#energy#кгнт#kgnt#eurasianforum#forum#astana
VI KAZENERGY Women’s Energy Club Forum
Alexandra Bekisheva, KGNT Chief Executive Officer, participated in the VI KAZENERGY Women’s Energy Club Forum that took place on October 3 as part of the XV KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum in Astana. Participants, speakers and managers at various levels have discussed trending topics and shared their experiences. The main topic of the VI KAZENERGY Women’s Energy Club Forum was the empowerment of women under the EmpowerHER Energy moto.
Starting 2013, the KAZENERGY Women’s Energy Club has been involved in implementing gender policies across the oil and gas and energy industries in Kazakhstan. This is a specialized platform for bringing together women from various industries and companies. KGNT supports the policy of gender equality and today 40.5% of the company’s employees are women. This year, KGNT stepped up as a sponsor of the forum, supporting its significance and goals. 🌟
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13th Kazakhstan Legal Forum 2023
On September 28-29, the 13th Kazakhstan Legal Forum 2023 (KLF2023) was held in Almaty, where Bolat Makhambetov, Head of the Construction Department at KGNT, participated as a speaker with the important topic – The Project Manager’ Role in Adjusting the Price of a Construction Contract. More than 20 years ago, the company formed its competencies center, the Project Management Office, which includes certified project managers. The Project Manager’ role in adjusting the price of a construction contract is to estimate, communicate, develop, assess impact, negotiate and manage the budget to ensure the project is successfully delivered within budget. This event brought together more than 80 speakers and more than 400 participants.
Almaty Marathon 2023
On Sunday, our Ekiden KGNT team took part in Almaty Marathon 2023, the largest running competition in Central Asia, with a main distance of 42.2 km. Our employees supported this wonderful tradition by participating in 10 km single races and Nordic Walking as well. Congratulations to all the participants! We are proud of each of you! Your contribution to the culture of a healthy lifestyle is priceless!