Modernization of Kazakhstan's energy system: reliability of Western zone network doubled

In Atyrau region there was a launch of new power transmission lines built to strengthen the power network of the Western zone of Kazakhstan. Alikhan Smailov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, took part in the official connection ceremony via teleconference.

The protracted construction of six highways to be completed in 2024

This year 10.7 thousand kilometers of highways are covered by construction and installation works, including 6.5 thousand kilometers of republican and 4.2 thousand kilometers of local roads. According to the results of the works, the share of roads in normative condition will reach 92% on the republican network and 87% on the local one. Such data was announced by Transport Minister Marat Karabayev at the Government session. 

Procurement of subsoil users to work for the country — Alikhan Smailov on strengthening regulation of commodity exchanges

Issues of development of commodity exchanges were considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Over 10 thousand km of roads to be built and repaired in 2023

Measures for further development of the highway industry considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

We to keep our children healthy — Alikhan Smailov instructs to strengthen measures to fight measles

The situation with increasing incidence of measles is off the agenda considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov suggests expanding Kazakhstan-China Industrialization Projects List

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held talks with Deputy Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Ding Xuexiang, who is in Astana on a working visit.

Landmark megaproject: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to be connected via new railroad

Construction of a new railway line Darbaza – Maktaaral with a length of 152 km started in Turkestan region. Alikhan Smailov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, gave an official start to the works in the mode of teleconference.

Alikhan Smailov urges foreign partners to invest in projects in Kazakhstan

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held an interim meeting of the Council of Foreign Investors, which discussed measures and proposals to further improve the investment climate of Kazakhstan.

Alikhan Smailov demands to ensure timely commissioning of new medical facilities in rural areas

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the implementation of the National Project "Modernization of Rural Health Care".

Alatau city in Almaty region to become Kazakhstan new business card

Issues of realization of the project of construction of Alatau city (G4 City) in Almaty region between Almaty and Konayev were discussed at the meeting in the Government under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov holds Board of Directors meeting of National Management Holding Baiterek JSC

On Thursday, November 23, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of JSC National Management Holding Baiterek.

New mortgage program 9-20-25 to provide housing for more than 8,000 families per year — Alikhan Smailov

Answering questions of journalists after the Senate meeting, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov told about further implementation of state mortgage programs in Kazakhstan. 

400 investment projects worth 4.6 trillion tenge to be implemented in Kazakhstan in 2024 — Alikhan Smailov

In a briefing for the media after the Senate meeting, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov spoke about the work to attract foreign direct investment in Kazakhstan and the implementation of new investment projects.

Government plans to reduce inflation to 5% by 2026 — Alikhan Smailov

During a briefing for the media after the Senate meeting, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov spoke about the fulfillment of the Head of State's instruction to halve inflation in the country. 

Honest business has nothing to worry about — Alikhan Smailov on illegally acquired assets returns

Alikhan Smailov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, told about the work on the return of illegally acquired and withdrawn assets to the state at a briefing after the meeting of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Government to ensure repayment of funds attracted from Unified National Pension Fund — Alikhan Smailov

The Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov commented on the possibility of allocating funds from the UNPF for the implementation of large industrial and infrastructure projects. He answered the relevant question at the briefing after the meeting of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Government to continue work on strengthening responsibility for domestic violence — Alikhan Smailov

Within the briefing for media representatives after the Senate meeting, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov spoke about measures to strengthen responsibility for crimes in the sphere of family and domestic relations.

Transit cargo transportation through our country to grow to 35 million tons by 2029

The volume of transported cargo from China to Europe through our country has increased significantly in recent years, with the share of China in Kazakhstan's transit traffic increased to 27%, amounting to 6.2 million tons. This was stated by Minister of Transportation Marat Karabayev at the Government session. 

Kazakhstani citizens to be able to conclude real estate sale and purchase transactions in online format

Issues of improving the quality of public services were considered in the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan orders to halve terms of clearance and passage of railroad cargoes

Measures for further development of the railway industry considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

Alikhan Smailov holds IMF mission head meeting in Kazakhstan

Plans for cooperation between Kazakhstan and the International Monetary Fund for the near and medium term discussed Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov and the head of the IMF mission in the Republic of Nicolas Blanchet.

Alikhan Smailov instructs to develop effective measures to eliminate bottlenecks in rail freight transportation

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on further development of transport and transit potential of the republic and activities of the Kazakhstan Temir Zholy national company.

Reconstruction of water reservoirs, repair of roads and construction of new social facilities in East Kazakhstan region discussed by Government

Measures to implement the instructions of Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov, given during a working visit to East Kazakhstan region on October 6, considered at a meeting in the Government.

Localization of Pfizer drugs production to boost Kazakhstan pharmaceutical industry — Alikhan Smailov

On the margins of the VI Kazakhstan Global Investment Roundtable, Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov met with representatives of Pfizer, Lasselsberger Group and Al Rajhi International for Investment (RAII).

Pfizer, Çalık Holding, Alarko Holding and other foreign companies sign new contracts for projects in Kazakhstan worth $1.6 billion

Within the framework of the VI Kazakhstan Round Table on Global Investments (KGIR) with the participation of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov, award ceremonies for the best foreign investors and signing contracts for the implementation of new projects in Kazakhstan were held.

Kazakhstan interested in attracting at least $150 bln of foreign investment by 2029 – Alikhan Smailov at KGIR-2023

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov took part in the VI Kazakhstan Global Investment Roundtable (KGIR), which annually brings together heads of major industrial enterprises, representatives of the financial sector, politicians and experts from around the world. 

Remove all constraints to transport and transit potential: key sectoral issues considered by Government 

A wide range of topical issues of transport industry development was discussed at the meeting in the Government under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. 

Offtake contracts for 58 billion tenge signed by subsoil users and domestic commodity producers at Astana forum

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov took part in the Kazakhstan-Produced Content 2.0 international forum held in Astana. During the large-scale event subsoil users and domestic producers signed agreements and off-take contracts for 58 billion tenge. 

Domestic commodity producers to not need to obtain industrial or CT-KZ certificates — Alikhan Smailov

On new measures to support domestic producers told the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov within the framework of the international forum "Kazakhstan Content 2.0" in Astana.

Kazakhstan economy growth for 10 months amounts to 4.9%

Results of social and economic development and execution of the republican budget for Jan-Oct of this year were considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

New gas pipeline from Aktobe region to Kostanay to be built in Kazakhstan

A new gas pipeline will be built from Aktobe region to the city of Kostanai. Akim of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov told about the project within the framework of the working trip of the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar to the region.

Construction of Kia new plant in Kazakhstan: company finances such project outside of South Korea for 1st time

The construction of a full-cycle plant for the production of Kia cars was launched in Kostanai. Roman Sklyar, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Kumar Aksakalov, Akim of Kostanay region, took part in the official ceremony of launching the works.

Alikhan Smailov meets with winners and medalists of IV Asian Para Games

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with the winners and medalists of the IV Asian Para Games, which were held from October 22 to 28 in Hangzhou, China.

Alikhan Smailov calls for strengthening transport and logistics systems integration in ECO area

Within the framework of working visit to Uzbekistan, made on behalf of the Head of State, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov took part in the 16th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization.

Fish population to grow by 7% by 2030 — Yerlan Nysanbayev

Cultivation of marketable fish in Kazakhstan in the next 7 years is planned to reach 270 thousand tons per year, domestic consumption of products from it to increase to 134 thousand tons. This was announced by Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nysanbayev at a press conference at the site of the Central Communications Service.