Anuar Nurtazin advises organizations across public, corporate, and international sectors, developing strategies, analytical frameworks, economic models, and implementation-oriented solutions.
Over the past several years, he has completed 25+ projects spanning strategic advisory, sectoral analysis, macroeconomic diagnostics, forecasting systems, and proprietary analytical approaches. All engagements are conducted under strict confidentiality standards, with deliverables typically retained by the commissioning client.
The sections below outline the structure of project work and selected engagement examples.
PROJECT TYPES
Consulting Engagements
Strategic and sector-focused advisory projects for businesses, ministries, government agencies, regional administrations, and corporations. These engagements often include foresight analysis, economic modeling, strategic audits, and development of implementation-oriented management solutions.
Research & Analytical Studies
In-depth analytical work covering markets, macroeconomics, commodities, financial systems, sustainability, and the investment climate. Such studies are used by corporations, think tanks, investors, and public institutions to support strategic planning and decision-making.
Proprietary Methodologies
Development of original forecasting techniques, analytical models, risk assessment algorithms, and decision-support economic tools tailored to client needs and complex environments.
Government-Commissioned & Sectoral Projects
Design of sector strategies, evaluation of reforms and regulatory changes, and development of recommendations in areas such as public services, industrial policy, ICT, and digital transformation.
Corporate Projects
Development of financial models, labor market research, digital transformation diagnostics, investment evaluations, and analytical systems supporting corporate strategy and operational decisions.
EXAMPLES OF PROJECTS
PROJECTS 1
Kazakhstan Esports Sector Strategy (2025)
DESCRIPTION:
Advised on the design of a national-level development strategy for the esports ecosystem, combining market diagnostics, institutional analysis, and forward-looking strategic planning.
Key Contributions:
- industry conceptualization framework
- evidence-based analytical platform
- KPI system for sector governance and monitoring
- scenario modelling for long-term growth pathways
- policy instrument mapping and support mechanisms
- strategic documentation and research deliverables
PROJECTS 2
Normative Social Financing Framework (2024)
DESCRIPTION:
Advised on the design of a financing model linking social support mechanisms with long-term fiscal sustainability, inflation dynamics, and strategic policy targets.
Key Contributions:
- economic modelling of financing architecture
- inflation and price-trend diagnostics
- fiscal impact assessment and budget sensitivity analysis
- policy refinement recommendations
- corporate advisory delivery format
PROJECTS 3
Global Oil Market & Geopolitical Risk Analysis (2022)
DESCRIPTION:
Advised on the structural transformation of the global oil market under geopolitical pressure, sanctions regimes, and OPEC+ policy adjustments.
Key Contributions:
- price trajectory forecasting models
- scenario-based geopolitical stress testing
- supply–demand system modelling
- country-level impact assessment for Kazakhstan
- strategic commodity market research outputs
PROJECTS 4
Banking Sector Stability & Stress Testing Study — Kazakhstan (2020)
DESCRIPTION:
Advised on the evaluation of financial system robustness through integrated analysis of liquidity, asset quality, regulatory change, and macroeconomic exposure.
Key Contributions:
- system-wide stress-testing framework
- banking portfolio risk diagnostics
- macro-driven scenario assumptions
- sensitivity modelling of institutional stability
- strategic financial sector research outputs
PROJECTS 5
Fiscal Policy Impact Modelling Framework (2019)
DESCRIPTION:
Advised on the development of analytical tools to assess how public budget decisions influence macroeconomic performance, employment dynamics, and financial system stability.
Key Contributions:
- creation of a structured policy-analysis database
- mathematical modelling of fiscal transmission mechanisms
- factor-based diagnostics of policy impact channels
- proprietary macroeconomic model design
- government-focused analytical deliverables
PROJECTS 6
Inflation Forecasting Model & Analytical Methodology
DESCRIPTION:
Designed a proprietary analytical system for predicting inflation dynamics using multi-factor modeling and structural price diagnostics.
Key Contributions:
- inflation modelling algorithm development
- data calibration and parameter optimization
- model validation and robustness testing
- creation of an original forecasting methodology
PROJECTS 7
International Education Strategy & Export Development (2015)
DESCRIPTION:
Advised on strengthening Kazakhstan’s position in the global education market through program modernization, international standard alignment, and targeted student recruitment strategies.
Key Contributions:
- international education market diagnostics
- human capital and services export analysis
- sector competitiveness assessment
- strategy development for foreign student attraction
- institutional and infrastructure positioning recommendations
- corporate-format strategic advisory delivery
PROJECTS 8
Eurasian Trade Integration & Regulatory Harmonization (2011)
DESCRIPTION:
Advised within an expert group on removing trade constraints and designing a regulatory architecture for deeper economic cooperation between Kazakhstan, Russia, and Belarus.
Key Contributions:
- legal and regulatory diagnostics of trade frameworks
- barrier mapping and institutional gap analysis
- policy recommendations for regulatory convergence
- government-commissioned international economic policy initiative