News by tag - Government session

Heating Season in Kazakhstan Is Proceeding Routinely — Yerlan Akkenzhenov

The current heating season in Kazakhstan is proceeding routinely, and all consumers are fully provided with electric and thermal energy. This was announced at the Government session by Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov.

Fire Prevention During the Heating Season Must Be under Constant Control – Prime Minister

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of ensuring fire safety during the heating season was reviewed. Minister for Emergency Situations Murat Mukhanov delivered a report. The akims of the North Kazakhstan, Turkistan, Akmola, and East Kazakhstan regions reported on the situation in the regions.

Modernization of Housing and Communal Services Facilities Is a Key Component of a Reliable Heating Season – Olzhas Bektenov

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the progress of the heating season was reviewed.

Prices for Every Fourth Medicine Decreased in Kazakhstan – Ministry of Healthcare

A drop in prices has been recorded for 799 out of more than 3,000 names of medicines in Kazakhstan, which accounts for 26% of their total number. Thus, prices have decreased for more than every fourth drug. This was announced at the Government session by Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova.

Government Approved the Draft Nationwide Action Plan for the Implementation of the President's Address

Chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, a Government meeting approved the draft Nationwide Action Plan for the implementation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's Address "Current Tasks of Kazakhstan in a New Historical Cycle".

Record Harvest of Oilseeds Expected in Kazakhstan — Over 5 Million Tons

The harvesting campaign in Kazakhstan is nearing completion: 23 million tons of grain have been harvested, and 96% of the area under grain and leguminous crops has been cleared. Oilseed production is demonstrating high results: to date, 2.5 times more oilseeds have been harvested than in the same period last year.

New Requirements for Mandatory Share of Kazakhstani Goods Take Effect for Retail Chains Starting October 20

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the results of the country's socio-economic development were reviewed, including performance indicators in trade and exports. Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev delivered the report.

Kazakhstan's GDP Growth Reached 4.2% in the First Nine Months of the Current Year

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the results of the socio-economic development of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the first nine months of the current year were reviewed. Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin delivered the report.

Economic Growth Reached 4.2% in the First 9 Months of This Year: Government Reviewed Results of Socio-Economic Development and National Budget Execution

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the results of socio-economic development and the execution of the republican budget for the nine months of 2026 were reviewed.

From Field to Farm: Key Agricultural Sectors Covered by Digitalization Under Digital Qazaqstan

As part of the implementation of the "Digital Qazaqstan" strategy, a separate area for the digitalization of the industry is provided for in the country's agro-industrial complex, which includes six key measures: the creation of a single digital window for state support, traceability systems in livestock and crop production, a land resource management system, as well as measures to incentivize farmers. This was announced at the Government session by the Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov.

AI to Accelerate State Expertise of Construction Projects

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Minister of Industry and Construction Yersaiyn Nagaspayev reported on the digital transformation of the sector under the National Strategy Digital Qazaqstan.

Artificial Intelligence in the Fuel and Energy Complex Will Yield About 23 Billion Tenge Effect per Year

The economic impact of implementing artificial intelligence-based solutions in the fuel and energy complex will amount to approximately 23 billion tenge. This was announced by Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov while presenting approaches to the implementation of digital technologies that will enable a transition from reacting to emerging issues to forecasting them.

Up to 150 Services via eGov GPT Planned to Launch in Kazakhstan by Year-End

As part of implementing the Digital Qazaqstan Strategy through 2029, a unified end-to-end system for monitoring digital initiatives using artificial intelligence has been built in the country. This was announced at the Government session by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development Zhaslan Madiyev.

Government Reviews Implementation of Presidential Directives on Executing the Digital Qazaqstan Strategy

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the progress of implementing the "Digital Qazaqstan" national strategy was reviewed.

Heating Season Starts as Scheduled: Prime Minister Instructs Akims to Resume Regional Task Force Operations

At the Government session, the readiness of regions for the heating season was reviewed off-agenda. As of today, heat supply has been launched in 11 regions.

Ministry of Transport: Number of Traffic Accidents on Republic Highways in Kazakhstan Decreases by 10% Since Beginning of Year

A decrease in accident rates has been recorded across the national highway network this year. Compared to the same period last year, the number of road traffic accidents dropped by 10%, the death toll by 14%, and the number of injured by 11%. This was reported at the Government session by Minister of Transport Nurlan Sauranbayev.