Development of Tourism Industry: Perspectives and Advantages for Growth as Example in Kazakhstan

Tourism is relatively new area of business for many countries. For Kazakhstan and many CIS countries, it started since 1991 after receiving its independence. The paper aims to analyze the perspectives and advantages of developing tourism industry. In addition, to show how tourism sector develops economies and stimulate integration, growing the number of new jobs and industries. There is also advantages of tourism that can stimulate cultural exchange, strengthening peaceful and friendly relations between countries. In a macroeconomic context, the analysis leads to recommendations on developing tourism industry based on competitive advantages of countries