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E-commerce market volume in Kazakhstan reaches 3.2 trillion tenge: Government considers measures to strengthen consumer and producer protection in industry

At the Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov the issue of e-commerce development was considered. Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev made a report. Hear representatives of the industry: Chairman of the Board of Kazpost Assel Zhanasova, Chairman of Halyk Bank Umut Shayakhmetova, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Digital Kazakhstan Denis Stepantsev.

Olzhas Bektenov introduces new Deputy Minister – Minister of National Economy

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov presented the staff of the Ministry of National Economy to the new head of the department Serik Zhumangarin.

Trade, manufacturing, agriculture and construction accounted for more than 70% of GDP growth

Deputy Prime Minister-Minister of National Economy Nurlan Baibazarov reported on the results of socio-economic development of Kazakhstan for 11 months of 2024 at the Government session. The country's economic growth was 4.4%. Growth in the real sector was 5%, production in the services sector increased by 4.5%.

Government summarises social and economic development results for 11 months of 2024: 4.4% of GDP growth is provided by non-resource sector

At the Government session under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan considered the results of socio-economic development and execution of the republican budget for January-November 2024.

Olzhas Bektenov orders to strengthen efforts to create cross-border hubs and attract investments. Government prepares to launch 5 major projects

The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue of development of cross-border hubs. The Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev reported on measures to create a network of cross-border trade and economic hubs, attract investments and strengthen the export potential of the country.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on improvement of economic diversification as well as unlocking transport, logistics and tourism potential of Mangystau region

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the development of Mangystau region. The key task is to fulfil the instructions of the President, voiced in the Address "Fair Kazakhstan: law and order, economic growth, public optimism", to ensure sustainable socio-economic progress through improving the welfare of the population in the regions and addressing strategic objectives.

Industrial production in Astana increased by 7%: Olzhas Bektenov checks fulfilment of President's instructions on revealing industrial potential of Kazakhstan

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov familiarised himself with the development of metallurgy, light and construction industry, automotive and railway engineering industries on the example of Astana city enterprises.

Olzhas Bektenov and Li Xuechun, Head of Fufeng Group, discuss new project on deep processing of Kazakhstani agricultural products

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed with the Chairman of the Board of the Chinese company Fufeng Group Li Xuechun cooperation in the field of agro-industrial complex and coal chemistry. Attention is paid to the issues of long-term investment cooperation with emphasis on deep processing.

Majilis approves Law on Republican Budget for 2025-2027

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and members of the Government took part in the plenary session of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The deputies considered and adopted the draft laws "On the Republican Budget for 2025-2027", "On guaranteed transfer from the National Fund of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2025-2027" and the Forecast of socio-economic development of the country for 2025-2029, introduced by the Government.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on efficiency increase of measures of state support of domestic commodity producers

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.

Head of State recepts Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev heard a report on the indicators of socio-economic development at the end of the third quarter of this year.

Business activity in Kazakhstan remains in surplus for eight months in row

Head of the National Bank Timur Suleimenov told about the results of socio-economic development and execution of the republican budget for 9 months of 2024 at the Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Olzhas Bektenov on 4% of GDP: Economic growth is ensured by non-oil sector development. Diversification is result of this. Efforts should be redoubled

At the Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov summarised the results of socio-economic development of the country and the implementation of the republican budget for 9 months of this year.

Olzhas Bektenov checks fulfilment of President's instructions on Zhanaozen development and gets acquainted with gas processing plant construction

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov during a working trip to the Mangystau region familiarised himself with the measures taken on socio-economic development of the single-industry town of Zhanaozen within the framework of the tasks set by the Head of State in the Address to the Nation "Fair Kazakhstan: law and order, economic growth, social optimism".

Olzhas Bektenov and Deputy Managing Director of the IMF Bo Li discuss financial and economic cooperation issues

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Bo Li. The meeting focused on cooperating in the financial and economic areas.

Olzhas Bektenov gets acquainted with agricultural processing, food and pharmaceutical industry development in Shymkent

During his working trip to the city of Shymkent, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan met with representatives of the agricultural processing, pharmaceutical and food industries. They discussed issues of current activities and measures to implement the President's message on full disclosure of industrial potential and development of new points of growth of the economy.