On June 7, 2019 at 15.00, an explanatory seminar according to the IMD-2019 rating for employees of central and state bodies was held at the Center for Strategic Research and Sustainable Development (hereinafter - the Center for Strategic Research and Development), ERI .
Welcoming speeches were made by the Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of the Institute Shakharbanu Zhakupova and the Director of the Center for Strategic Development and Research Bakytgul Hambar.
Deputy Director of the Center TSRRUR Abdrakhmanova Bayan presented the main results of the IMD rating - 2019, including the methodology. The IMD rating is the result of a comprehensive study evaluating factors such as economic activity, government performance, business performance, and infrastructure. The rating contains 332 indicators, of which 2/3 are calculated on the basis of statistical data, 1/3 - according to the survey. In 2019, 63 countries took part. The Republic of Kazakhstan took 34th place, rising 4 points compared to 2018.
The seminar was attended by representatives of the IIIR, the Ministry of Education and Science, the Ministry of International Relations, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the National Library of Ukraine, the Ministry of National Economy, and the Armed Forces.