The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue of development of the geological industry. The Minister of Industry and Construction Kanat Sharlapayev, Deputy Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov and the head of the National Geological Service Yerlan Galiyev reported on the current situation and work carried out.
Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Zhaslan Madiyev at the Government session reported on the ongoing work on the development of the IT-industry.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issues of development of the digital industry of Kazakhstan.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a working meeting on the introduction of digital technologies in the spheres of education, healthcare, tax and customs administration as part of the implementation of the tasks set by the Head of State in his Address.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed with the Chairman of the Board of Directors, CEO and President of one of the largest American technology companies EPAM Systems Arkady Dobkin issues of cooperation in the field of digitalisation, IT-education and development of technological ecosystem of Kazakhstan.
Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Alexey Likhachev, Director General of the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the forum of small and medium-sized businesses, where the issues of current development of entrepreneurship were raised, measures taken to improve state support for domestic producers were noted, as well as ideas for further improvement of the business climate in the country were voiced.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered measures on social protection of persons with disabilities. On the issues of employment, medical care, training of people with disabilities and creation of a barrier-free environment for them reported the relevant ministers. Representatives of public organisations, akims of a number of regions also made reports.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a working meeting on the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State in terms of improving transparency and efficiency of state support measures for domestic businesses.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in the city of Yerevan, as well as discussed the digital agenda of the Union with the heads of government of the EAEU member states on the margins of the Third Eurasian Economic Forum "Digitalisation in modern realities - an imperative to ensure the four freedoms".
The Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Zhaslan Madiyev reported at the Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov on measures to ensure prompt response in the flood response processes.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov met with the heads of TSC Global/GK Hyperscale Michael Dickerson and Daniel Dickerson.
At the Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov considered measures to implement the message of the Head of State in terms of training of professional staff. The report was made by the Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population Svetlana Zhakupova.
During the Government session, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov identified priority areas of work and outlined clear deadlines for achieving specific results by the Ministry of Digital Development within the framework of implementation of the Address of the Head of State.
The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Inclusion and Transformation is taking place in Astana. The plenary session was attended by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCAP Armida Salcia Alisjahbana, as well as government leaders and technology experts.
During the Government session on the implementation of the President's Address, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov emphasised the need for comprehensive changes in a number of key areas of the social sphere.