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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".

Early financing of spring field work: more than 1.8 thousand agricultural enterprises receive funds for 206 billion tenge

Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov reported at the Government session on the results of new approaches to financing the agro-industrial complex and plans to work in this direction.

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.

Government considers real sector financing issues. Prime Minister instructs to strengthen investor support and to involve banks in economic development

The Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov considered the issues of financing the real sector of the economy.

6,000 jobs, export growth and share of in-country value: Olzhas Bektenov chairs Baiterek Holding Board of Directors meeting

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Board of Directors of National Management Holding Baiterek JSC. 

Zhambyl region starts issuing vouchers for kindergartens at district level

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.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on affordable housing

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.

Olzhas Bektenov discusses Venture Capital Fund launch with international and Kazakhstani experts

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.

Own revenues of local budgets performed by 108% and totalled 7.2 trillion tenge

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.

National Bank reported improvement of business climate in Kazakhstan: business activity index at 51.6 points

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.

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.

Support for housing construction at expense of Kazakhstan Housing Company JSC totalled 640.3 billion tenge

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.

In 10 months of 2024, 143 thousand vehicles imported from other countries processed

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.

About 8 million Kazakhstanis proposed to be exempted from mandatory declaration of income

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.

Olzhas Bektenov discusses investment cooperation with ADB head and representatives of CAREC countries

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.

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.