Abstract:
This article describes the stages of entrepreneurship development in the Republic of Kazakhstan, also the
business security issues and the analysis of the evolution of the legal framework of entrepreneurial activity
are considered. The laws adopted since the independence, strategic plans, and the state programs of business
and security support are presented in this article.During the years of Kazakhstan's independence more than a
dozen laws were adopted, in order to maintain and ensure safe business operations. Currently, legislation on
business activity is a vast array of regulatory legal acts in various industrial branches, which are organized into
a single database in the form of the Civil Code and the Business Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In
recent years, in order to improve the competitiven c v ess of domestic enterprises and ensuring its security
programs such as: Nation Plan «100 concrete steps», «NurlyZhol» for 2015-2019, «BRM-2020» were developed.
These programs are aimed at the preservation of existing and creation of new businesses, as well as
providing them with non-financial support for the information and analytical support, the development of entrepreneurial
capacity, introduction of innovative technologies, increasing the productivity of enterprises.The
dynamics of the number of registered small and medium-sized businesses is analyzed. Several destabilizing
factors constraining the growth of medium and large businesses is are presented.Growth in the number of registered
enterprises confirms the effectiveness of the reforms in the country. But this trend is only characteristic
of subjects of small farms, which is not true for the medium and large business. Various types of destabilizing
factors prevent the growth of the last ones, these factors reduce the functioning of the security and restraining
further growth, such as logistics, lack of funding, administrative barriers and the mentality of the
business environment in the region. A number of destabilizing factors constraining the growth of medium and
large businesses are identified. These factors require more attention and support from the state; favorable
conditions for the safe operation and further development of business in Kazakhstan should be created.