Статья «The main directions of innovative development of the tourism industry and infrastructure in the Republic of Kazakhstan»

Annotation: The President of Kazakhstan identified tourism as one of the most important clusters for the development of the non-resource sector of the economy. The republic has been given a responsible task: in the near future to become one of the 50 most competitive countries in the world. It is important to understand today that the Kazakhstani tourist complex is capable of becoming a powerful lever for the overall acceleration of growth and modernization of the republic’s economy.

This is evidenced by the growth trends in the volume of inbound and domestic tourism and the creation of a system of state regulation of tourism activities within the framework of the tourism development program. The number of foreign tourists has significantly increased, and the level of demand for travel within the country has increased.

Key words: Republic of Kazakhstan, tourism, infrastructure, international, product, market.