EDB investments in Kazakhstan grows at faster rates

The volume of investments of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) in Kazakhstan in the first two years of implementation of the Strategy for 2022-2026 years may exceed the plan by 70% and amount to more than $2.2 billion. This became known during a meeting of Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov with the Chairman of the Board of the Bank Nikolai Podguzov. 

Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan: The new Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the Return of Illegally Acquired Assets to the State will not affect conscientious investors

On behalf of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, MPs of the Mazhilis of the Parliament have developed the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the Return of Illegally Acquired Assets to the State, adopted on July 12, 2023 (the «Law»). 

Alikhan Smailov holds Economic Demonopolization Commission meeting

The issues of taking antimonopoly measures in the areas of oil production and transportation, health care and operation of railway infrastructure were discussed at the Economic Demonopolization Commission headed by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

Economic ties between Kazakhstan and Singapore to continue strengthening

Today Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerulan Zhamaubayev held a meeting with the General Director of the Singapore company "Surbana Jurong Group" Mr. Sean Chao. 

Construction of new facilities, modernization of infrastructure and measures to protect environment in Aktobe region discussed by Government

The progress of implementation of the instructions of Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, given during a working visit to Aktobe region on August 10, was considered at a meeting in the Government. 

Roman Sklyar held a meeting with Governor of Jiangsu Province of China

First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar held a meeting with the delegation of the Government of Jiangsu Province of the People's Republic of China headed by Governor Xu Kunlin. The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in Kazakhstan Zhang Xiao.

Two weeks to eliminate deficiencies: heating season preparation considered by Government

Measures to prepare for the upcoming heating season were considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov. 

New Budget Code to ensure consolidation of all financial flows of Kazakhstan — Alikhan Smailov

The draft of the new Budget Code was considered at the Government session under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

Assistance to grain farmers in northern regions of Kazakhstan

Actual issues of the harvesting campaign were considered at the Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

Jobs needed now — Alikhan Smailov criticizes state bodies and akimats for deficiencies in attracting investments

The pace of attracting investment in fixed assets for 8 months and the progress of major investment projects were considered at the Investment headquarters chaired by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

Alikhan Smailov gets acquainted with MAEC preparation for heating season

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov arrived on a working trip to Mangystau region, where he familiarized himself with the progress of modernization of Caspiy desalination plant and preparation of MAEC for the upcoming heating season.

Kazakhstan plans to increase IT services exports to $1 bln by 2026

The issues of realization of new tasks within the framework of IT-industry development were considered at the Government session under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Kazakhstan economy grows by 4.9% in 8 months

The results of the social and economic development and implementation of the republican budget for Jan-August were considered at a Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

Alikhan Smailov holds Economic Demonopolization Commission meeting

The results of the inspection of a number of heat and power plants of the Republic were considered at the meeting of the Economic Demonopolization Commission chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Business ties expansion and realization of joint projects between Kazakhstan and Germany discussed at Roman Sklyar and Volker Treier meeting

Prospects of cooperation between Kazakhstan and Germany were discussed during the meeting of First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar with the Head of Foreign Trade of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry Volker Treier.

Suppression of low-quality works, introduction of new technologies and materials: Alikhan Smailov outlines tasks in road construction sphere

Issues of construction and reconstruction of roads of republican, regional and district values were considered at the Headquarters for the implementation of the election program of the Head of State under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov notes necessity to accelerate construction of new gas processing facilities at Kashagan

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with the heads of companies-shareholders of the Kashagan Consortium with the participation of Managing Director of North Caspian Operating Company N.V. Olivier Lazar.

Sinopec interested in participating in new oil and gas projects in Kazakhstan

Issues of implementation of new projects in the oil and gas sector were discussed by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov and President of Sinopec Yu Baotsai.

Irrigation and drainage systems modernization in southern regions discussed by Government

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a regular session of the Coordination Council on cooperation of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan with international financial organizations.

Production potential of Kashagan can reach 75 million tons of oil per year — Alikhan Smailov

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov spoke at a solemn event in honor of the 30th anniversary of the beginning of the development of Kazakhstan's Caspian Sea shelf with the participation of veterans of the oil and gas industry of the Republic.

Alikhan Smailov sets tasks for new Shymkent akim

On the instructions of the Head of State, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov arrived in Shymkent to participate in the meeting of deputies of the maslikhat of the city.

Alikhan Smailov introduces Zhambyl region new akim

On the instructions of the Head of State, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov arrived in the city of Taraz to participate in the meeting of deputies of maslikhats of all levels of Zhambyl region.

Kazakhstan ready to increase supplies of its products to China — Alikhan Smailov

Alikhan Smailov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Lin Wu, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shandong Province of China, discussed the activation of cooperation in trade and economic and transport and logistics spheres.

Alikhan Smailov introduces new Heads of five Ministries

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov presented the new heads of the Ministry of Culture and Information, Trade and Integration, Transport, Labor and Social Protection of the Population, Tourism and Sports.

Alikhan Smailov about President Address "Economic course of a Just Kazakhstan": Government sets ambitious, but achievable goals

Measures to implement the Address of the Head of State "Economic Course of a Just Kazakhstan" were considered at the Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

National Fund for Children: 6.7 million children to use accumulated funds for education or purchase of housing

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov spoke about the implementation of a number of significant measures in the economy, public sector and social sphere in the framework of implementation of the messages of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Tariff for Investment program to reduce wear and tear of utility infrastructure by 20% by 2029

During an extended meeting of the faction of the AMANAT party Alikhan Smailov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, spoke about measures to develop the energy sector and modernize the housing and utilities sector as part of the implementation of the messages of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Fulfilling Head of State Addresses: 8 million hectares of unused agricultural land returned to government ownership

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov spoke about the ongoing work on the development of agriculture and industry in the framework of implementation of the messages of the Head of State.

Fulfilling Head of State Addresses: Scheduled business inspections to be reduced by 2 times

On the work on the development of entrepreneurship and reducing the share of state participation in the economy in the framework of implementation of the messages of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan told the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov took part in an expanded meeting of the faction of AMANAT party.

97 thousand children from socially vulnerable families to be provided with free meals in kindergartens – fulfillment of President Addresses 

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov took part in an expanded meeting of the faction of the AMANAT party, during which he informed the deputies about the implementation of previous messages of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

Alikhan Smailov meets with Ambassador of China to Kazakhstan

The issues of further strengthening of trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian cooperation between Kazakhstan and China were discussed by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov and the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhang Xiao. 

Alikhan Smailov holds Baiterek Holding Board of Directors meeting

The Board of Directors of Baiterek National Management Holding JSC held an in-person meeting under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

People of Kazakhstan rightfully proud of your victories: Alikhan Smailov meets with World Summer Universiade medalists

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov met with the winners of the XXXI World Summer Universiade held from July 28 to August 8 in Chengdu, China.

Alikhan Smailov demands completion of all fields revision and taking measures against unscrupulous subsoil users by end of 2023

Measures to further develop the geological industry of Kazakhstan considered at the Government session  chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov. 

Average annual growth of Kazakhstan economy in next 5 years forecasted at 5.8%

The Kazakhstan socio-economic development forecast for 2024-2028, as well as the parameters of the national budget and transfers from the National Fund for 2024-2026 years considered at the Government session of the Republic of Kazakhstan.