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Kazakhstan implements 49 projects in chemical industry

The Minister of Industry and Construction Yersain Nagaspayev reported on measures to develop the chemical and petrochemical industry at the Government session. To date, the share of the chemical industry in the structure of the manufacturing industry is 4.6 per cent. According to him, the industry has a positive impact on the development of such sectors as agriculture, metallurgy and production of construction materials.

Fishing, sowing, FEZ and nuclear technology in Almaty region

Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin made a working trip to Almaty region, where he met with agricultural producers of the region, visited scientific and innovative facilities located in a special economic zone, and familiarised himself with the work of the Institute of Nuclear Physics.

Olzhas Bektenov holds Economic Demonopolisation Commission meeting

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting of the Economic Demonopolisation Commission. The implementation of the Presidential Decree "On measures to liberalise the economy" was considered.

Olzhas Bektenov holds Samruk-Kazyna Board of Directors meeting: contracts for 1.4 trillion tenge be signed with Kazakhstani commodity producers

ePrime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting of the Board of Directors of National Welfare Fund Samruk-Kazyna JSC. The report of the Chairman of the Board of the Fund Nurlan Zhakupov on production and financial performance was heard.

Major investment projects of KEGOC, Kazakhtelecom and Samruk-Energy considered at Economic Growth Headquarters

The operational headquarters on ensuring the country's economic growth chaired by Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin reviewed investment projects of the country's major energy and telecommunications operators such as KEGOC, Kazakhtelecom and Samruk-Energo through the prism of their contribution to the gross value added (GVA) of Kazakhstan's economy.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on digital tenge implementation and mechanisms of control over targeted use of budget funds

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State on the digital transformation of the economy, given at an enlarged Government session in February 2024.

Trade accounts for one fifth of GDP structure in Kazakhstan

At the regular meeting of the headquarters to ensure economic growth under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin considered opportunities to increase trade volumes, indicators of economic development of Shymkent and Zhambyl region and issues hindering the implementation of investment projects.

Olzhas Bektenov discusses with second-tier banks' heads to increase participation in real economy financing

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on fulfilment of President's instructions voiced at IV meeting of National Kurultai

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the implementation of the President's instructions, announced during the IV meeting of the National Kurultai on 14 March this year.

Six Years of Progress: Kazakhstan on Sustainable Development Pathway

It will soon be six years since Kassym-Jomart Tokayev assumed leadership of our country. During this period, Kazakhstan, despite numerous challenges — from the coronavirus pandemic to global geopolitical tensions — has achieved significant progress in economic development.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on economic development: GDP growth for January-February amounted to 5.4%

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a working meeting with the leadership of the ministries of the economic block on the implementation of instructions of the Head of State in terms of ensuring sustainable growth and diversification of the economy. The report of Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin on the ongoing work and the results of socio-economic development of the country for January-February this year was heard.

Olzhas Bektenov holds Economic Policy Council meeting

At a meeting of the Council on Economic Policy chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered measures to implement the instructions of the Head of State, given in the Address to the Nation "Fair Kazakhstan: law and order, economic growth, public optimism".

Trade policy development concept being drafted in Kazakhstan

At an extended meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Trade and Integration summarised the results of the work of the agency for 2024 and identified key objectives for 2025.

Olzhas Bektenov instructs to conclude within two weeks Investment Agreement with ESTA Construction on construction of fertiliser plant worth $1.3 billion

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with General Director of ESTA Construction Mustafa Toprak. They discussed the construction of a plant for the production of urea and ammonia.

Guarantee fund for lending to large businesses to appear in Kazakhstan

Chairman of the Board of NUH Baiterek JSC Rustam Karagoyshin at the Government session reported that in order to intensify lending to the economy, especially large investment projects, it was decided to create a Guarantee Fund for large businesses.

Real sector financing is to be increased in Kazakhstan

Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin at the Government session reported on the planned measures to increase economic growth in 2025.