22.10.2026
Olzhas Bektenov Attended the 9th Kazakhstan Global Investment Roundtable in Shymkent: $4.8 Billion Worth of Documents Signed
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in the 9th Kazakhstan Global Investment Roundtable (KGIR). This year, the event is taking place in the city of Shymkent, demonstrating the dynamic development of the metropolis located at the intersection of Eurasia's key trade flows and the Western Europe – Western China international transport corridor.
«The rapid development of artificial intelligence is already influencing people’s worldview and behavior, especially among the youth. There is no alternative, as this process is fundamentally transforming the world order and the way of life of all humankind. We must be prepared for this. Decisive action is required; any delay may lead to the most serious consequences. Therefore, I have set a strategically important task to transform Kazakhstan into a fully digital country within three years».