The process of introducing voucher financing in preschool education in Kazakhstan is gaining momentum, covering new regions and improving accessibility of services for preschool children. The system is being successfully implemented in Taraz, Shymkent, Turkestan, Astana and Uralsk.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on further development of housing construction and increasing the affordability of housing. The progress of work on fulfilment of instructions of the Head of State, voiced in an interview to Ana tili newspaper, was considered.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with leading experts in venture capital financing, representatives of Kazakhstan's business community and international partners. The central topic of discussion was the creation of the Venture Capital Fund aimed at attracting global capital, developing the startup ecosystem and strengthening Kazakhstan's position as a regional centre of technology and innovation.
Deputy Minister of Finance Yerzhan Birzhanov at the Government session presented the results of the financial year for 11 months of 2024. State budget revenues totalled 19 trillion tenge, which is 90% of the plan. The republican treasury received 11.8 trillion tenge, or 82% of the planned.
Business activity index, compiled on the basis of surveys of the National Bank, at the end of November this year increased and amounted to 51.6 points. This was reported at the Government session by the Chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Timur Suleimenov.
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.
Chairman of the Board of Baiterek Holding Rustam Karagoyshin reported at the Government session on the implementation of programmes to support housing construction in 2024.
During the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov on the measures taken to control the importation of vehicles into the country reported the Minister of Finance Madi Takiyev.
Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan Madi Takiyev at the Government session reported on the implementation of the Head of State's instruction to revise approaches to universal declaration.
On behalf of the Head of State, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the 23rd Ministerial Conference of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Programme (CAREC), held in Astana under the chairmanship of Kazakhstan.
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.
During his working trip to Akmola region, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov visited a number of social infrastructure facilities. On the example of polyclinic Viamedis in Stepnogorsk, the effectiveness of the mechanism of public-private partnership in domestic health care was assessed. Also visited the state nursery-kindergarten "Ademau" in the village of Manshuk Mametova.
At the Government session on the implementation of the message of the Head of State to the people of Kazakhstan Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov noted the importance of reforming the tax and financial spheres to ensure sustainable economic growth.
On behalf of the Head of State, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the business forum of the Dialogue "Central Asia + Japan".
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with the Chairman of Japan Bank for International Cooperation JBIC (Japan Bank for International Cooperation) Hayashi Nobumitsu. They discussed issues of expanding co-operation in the financial sector and the implementation of joint investment projects.
