On the sidelines of the 17th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum “Summer Davos” in China, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held meetings with heads of major Chinese companies that hold leading positions in industry and digitalization.
The implementation of agreements reached during the negotiations at the level of the Presidents of Kazakhstan and Montenegro was discussed during a meeting between President of Montenegro Jakov Milatović and Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov participated in the V Tashkent International Investment Forum and was received by President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of railway industry and infrastructure development were reviewed. Minister of Transport Nurlan Sauranbayev delivered a report on the phased renewal of the freight and passenger fleet, repair of station infrastructure, expansion of transit potential, and implementation of artificial intelligence systems.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with NVIDIA Vice President Rev Lebaredian and Firebird co-founders Razmig Hovaghimian, Chief Executive Officer, and Alexander Yesayan.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Sangbu Kim, Vice President for Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence of the World Bank.
During his working visit to China, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev held a meeting with the Mayor of Shenzhen Qin Weizhong.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Republican Headquarters for Coordinating the Activities of State Bodies on Drug Addiction Prevention and Countering Drug Crime.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the current status of the “Data Center Valley” project in Pavlodar Region. The project is being implemented in fulfillment of the tasks set by the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the V session of the National Kurultai and during the second meeting of the Council for the Development of Artificial Intelligence.
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held a working meeting with World Bank Country Manager for Kazakhstan Andrey Mikhnev and international experts of the organization.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a Government session to review issues of aviation sector development and digitalization. Reports were delivered by Minister of Transport Nurlan Sauranbayev, Deputy Minister of Transport Gulzat Kobenova, Head of the Civil Aviation Authority Michael Daniel, as well as the management of Air Astana, TransInfoTech, the Association of General Aviation Pilots, and akimats of East Kazakhstan, Pavlodar, Mangystau, and Kostanay regions.
On the instruction of the Head of State, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF-13) in Baku. The event is held under the auspices of UN-Habitat, a global platform for discussing the challenges of rapid urbanization and its impact on cities, society, the economy, and climate.
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin took part in the opening of the business forum “Economic Integration and Cooperation of the OTS Countries: New Opportunities in Industry, Agro-Industrial Complex, Logistics and Digitalization”.
A meeting on the implementation of the Register of Mandatory Requirements was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin. The meeting was attended by representatives of state bodies, the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs, and the business community.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrej Babiš took part in the Kazakhstan–Czechia Business Forum in Astana, which brought together representatives of the business communities of both countries.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrej Babiš, who arrived in Astana on an official visit. The parties discussed prospects for cooperation in trade and economic, investment, industrial, energy, transport and logistics, digital, and humanitarian spheres.
