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Implementation of the President’s Instructions: GDP Growth, Inflow of Private Investment, and Support for Domestic Producers

As part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the modernization of the national economic model, the Government is taking measures to ensure macroeconomic stability, improve the business climate, and attract investment. Particular attention is paid to launching a new investment cycle, creating a fair competitive environment, and building a predictable tax and budget policy.

Trade Volume for the Half-Year Reached 36.2 Trillion Tenge – Ministry of Trade and Integration

Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Shakkaliyev reported on the development of the trade sector in the republic at a Government session.

Electricity Generation in Kazakhstan for the First Half of the Year Amounted to 63.4 Billion kWh

Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported on the results of the development of the oil and gas, coal, and electric power industries of the country for the first half of 2026 at a Government session.

Gross Output of the Transport Industry in Kazakhstan Has Increased Threefold Over the Past Five Years

Minister of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Sauranbayev reported on the current state and prospects for the development of the transport industry at a Government session.

Revenues of the Republican Budget of Kazakhstan Amounted to 8.5 Trillion Tenge for the First Half of the Year

Deputy Minister of Finance Yerzhan Birzhanov reported on the results of the execution of the republican and local budgets for the first half of 2026 at a Government session. In particular, it was noted that all social obligations of the state were financed in a timely manner, the revenue part of the republican budget was executed in full, and expenditures were provided almost at the planned level.

Kazakhstan’s Economic Growth for the First Half of the Year Accelerated to 4.1% — Ministry of National Economy

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin reported on the results of the socio-economic development of the Republic of Kazakhstan for January-June 2026 at a Government session.

Government Work Focused on Effective Use of Potential in Economic Sectors — Olzhas Bektenov

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, the results of the country’s socio-economic development and execution of the republican budget for the first half of 2026 were reviewed.

At the 21st Meeting of Project Office for the Implementation of New Tax Code, Another Package of Amendments to Draft Document Was Formed

The new package combines proposals developed during the work of the Project Office and specialized working groups, as well as amendments prepared in execution of the instructions of the Head of State, Government resolutions, instructions of the Prime Minister, and decisions of the Project Office.

Outcomes of IAC: Business Development, Reduction of Administrative Barriers, and Strengthened Control in the Agro-Industrial Complex

The Government held the 100th meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Regulation of Entrepreneurial Activity, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin.

Olzhas Bektenov Inspected Astana’s Readiness for the International Phygital Tournament “Games of the Future-2026”

On the instruction of the Head of State, the “Games of the Future-2026” will start in Astana on July 29. Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov familiarized himself with the progress of preparation of Astana’s sports and urban infrastructure for hosting the third international multisport tournament.

Olzhas Bektenov Holds a Meeting of Alatau City Council: Implementation of the Head of State’s Instructions on the Development of the New City Discussed

Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, a meeting of the Alatau City Council was held. Issues of implementing the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On the Special Legal Regime of the City of Alatau” and the further development of the new city were considered.

Olzhas Bektenov Discusses Expansion of Kazakh-Japanese Investment Cooperation with Keidanren Delegation

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with a delegation of the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) headed by Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Takehiko Hashimoto.

Olzhas Bektenov Holds a Meeting with University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed cooperation in the field of education with President of the University of Arizona Dr. Suresh Garimella. In particular, prospects for expanding joint academic programs, scientific research and technology transfer in priority sectors for Kazakhstan were considered.

Cooperation with Investors Enters a New Stage: Olzhas Bektenov Holds Council Meeting for Improving the Investment Climate

At the meeting of the Council for Improving the Investment Climate chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of strengthening interaction between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international business circles were discussed.

Water Council Meeting: Olzhas Bektenov Instructed Regional Akims to Strengthen Work on Modernization of Hydraulic Structures

Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, a meeting of the Water Council was held.

Kazakhstan Expands the Resource Base of Commercial Gas

Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhanov reported at the Government session on the prospects for the development of the country’s gas industry.

Implementation of the President’s Instructions: Government Discussed Issues of Gas Industry Development

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of gas industry development were considered.

Olzhas Bektenov Takes Part in the INNOPROM Industrial Exhibition in Yekaterinburg

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in the session “Industry 360: Production Without Borders,” held on the sidelines of the XVI International Industrial Exhibition “INNOPROM” in Yekaterinburg.

Olzhas Bektenov Holds Meeting on the Situation in the Petroleum Products Market

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov heard a report on the implementation of instructions given to ensure control over the situation in the domestic petroleum products market and prevent illegal outflow of petroleum products from Kazakhstan.

Olzhas Bektenov Holds Meeting on Current Hydrological Situation: Water Levels Within Normal Range, Round-the-Clock Monitoring Organized

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov heard reports from Minister for Emergency Situations Chingis Arinov, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nysanbayev, First Deputy Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurlan Aldamzharov, as well as akims of a number of regions on the situation in the country related to dangerous hydrological phenomena.

Serik Zhumangarin Discussed Technical Regulation of Nicotine-Containing Products in the EAEU with Philip Morris International Leadership

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin met with President for the CIS and Central Asia region of Philip Morris International Marco Mariotti.

Efes and Coca-Cola Provide Over 10 Thousand Jobs in Kazakhstan: Serik Zhumangarin Discussed New Projects with Investors

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin held a meeting with Chairman of the Board of Anadolu Group Kamil Suleyman Yazici.

Olzhas Bektenov Inspects Implementation of the President’s Instruction on the Development of the Kazakh National University of Sports

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov familiarized himself with the technological equipment and created educational conditions in the new building of the Kazakh National University of Sports (KNUS), opened in Astana on the instruction of the President.

President’s “Taza Kazakhstan” Initiative is Implemented as a Key Principle Enshrined in the Constitution — Olzhas Bektenov

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Council for the Transition to a “Green Economy” under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Olzhas Bektenov Discusses Investment Cooperation with EBRD, ExxonMobil and Marubeni

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a series of meetings with President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Odile Renaud-Basso, Senior Vice President of ExxonMobil Peter Larden, and Managing Executive Officer of Marubeni Corporation Satoru Ichinokawa, who arrived in Astana to participate in the 38th Plenary Session of the Foreign Investors’ Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan and the Islamic Development Bank Expand Strategic Partnership

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held a meeting with President of the Islamic Development Bank Dr. Muhammad Al-Jasser.

Olzhas Bektenov Holds Series of Meetings with Participants of the Upcoming Foreign Investors’ Council Session under the President of Kazakhstan

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a series of bilateral meetings with participants of the 38th plenary session of the Foreign Investors’ Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan: Antonella Bassani, Vice President of the World Bank for Europe and Central Asia; Clay Neff, President of Chevron Upstream; and Peter Costello, President of Shell plc’s Exploration and Production division.

Olzhas Bektenov Discusses Cooperation in Oil and Gas Sector with the Management of International Companies Eni and Baker Hughes

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenev held a series of bilateral meetings with the management of leading international energy companies, participants of the 38th plenary session of the Foreign Investors’ Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

New Model of Science and Higher Education Development Being Implemented in Kazakhstan

Minister of Science and Higher Education Saiasat Nurbek reported at the Government session on the work being carried out to develop the science and higher education system.

Primary School Education to Be Updated in Kazakhstan: Less Workload, More Basic Knowledge

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of implementing the instructions of the Head of State in light of the entry into force of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan were considered. Minister of Education Zhuldyz Suleimenova spoke about updating school programs, which will now become easier and more understandable for children.

Measures to Promote Employment Cover About 228 Thousand Citizens in Kazakhstan – Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population

Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Askarbek Yertayev reported at the Government session on the work being carried out to ensure productive employment of the population and improve the quality of jobs.

10 Thousand km of Roads and 124 Railway Stations to Be Modernized in Kazakhstan

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of implementing the instructions of the Head of State given at the joint session of the chambers of Parliament were considered. Minister of Transport Yerlan Sauranbayev delivered a report on the development of the country’s transport and logistics potential.

200 Industrial Projects and 20 Million Square Meters of Housing to Be Commissioned in Kazakhstan in 2026

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of implementing the instructions of the Head of State given at the joint session of the chambers of Parliament were considered. Minister of Industry and Construction Yersaiyn Nagaspayev delivered a report on the implementation of key tasks.

Kazakhstan’s Energy System to Reach Power Surplus by 2029

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of implementing the instructions of the Head of State in light of the entry into force of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan were considered. Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhanov delivered a report on the development of the fuel and energy complex sectors, modernization of generation, and the pace of gasification of regions.

Kazakhstan is Forming the Technological Foundation of the Digital Economy

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development Zhaslan Madiyev reported at a Government meeting on the work being carried out to digitalize economic sectors and the public administration system.