Currently, 870,000 people work in Kazakhstan's transport sector—representing nearly one in ten employed individuals in the country. Due to the active development of transport infrastructure, the industry's workforce requirement stands at approximately 57,000 specialists. Minister of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Sauranbaev announced this at the Government session.
Around 1.1 million people currently work in Kazakhstan's agro-industrial complex (AIC), of whom 595,000, or 55%, are blue-collar specialists. Taking into account the development of the sector, the AIC will require approximately 73,000 qualified blue-collar workers by 2035. Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov announced this at the Government session.
The launch of new production facilities, technological upgrading of enterprises, and growth in construction volumes generate new demand for qualified blue-collar personnel. The total requirement for specialists across sectors supervised by the Ministry of Industry and Construction stands at 36.7 thousand people. Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yersaiyn Nagaspaev announced this at the Government session.
By 2035, Kazakhstan's economic demand for personnel will reach 2.9 million people, of whom 1.8 million will be blue-collar specialists. In this regard, the workforce training system must operate proactively to ensure qualifications align with current and future economic needs. Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population Askarbek Yertaev announced this at the Government session.
Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, the first Government session in its renewed composition was held following the elections to the Kurultai. In accordance with the Constitutional Law "On the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan", the new Minister for Emergency Situations Murat Mukhanov took the oath.
Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan Saiasat Nurbek reported at the Government session on the work being carried out to prepare for the new academic year and to establish interaction between universities and enterprises on personnel training issues.
In Kazakhstan, comprehensive preparation of educational organizations for the upcoming academic season is being completed. A special place in the ongoing work is occupied by updating the content of curricula in line with the norms of the New Constitution, digital transformation of enrolment processes, expansion of the inclusive environment, and the phased integration of artificial intelligence tools.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, readiness for the start of the new academic year was reviewed.
Deputy Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bekbolat Moldabekov reported at the Government session on the ongoing work to digitalize state support measures.
Minister of Justice Yerlan Sarsembayev reported at the Government session on the systemic transformation of the notariat and enforcement proceedings spheres, based on the protection of citizens’ rights, the principles of “Law and Order,” and the proactive prevention of violations.
Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askarbek Yertayev reported at the Government session on the ongoing work to introduce digitalization and artificial intelligence into the social and labor sphere. The main goal is to make public services simpler and more accessible for citizens.
In Kazakhstan, the systemic transformation of the public services sphere continues on the basis of artificial intelligence technology and unified digital standards. Innovative ecosystem solutions for citizens and business are being introduced, infrastructure is being updated, cybersecurity is being enhanced, and the activities of public service centers are being optimized.
At the session of the Government chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, issues related to the formation of a new ecosystem of public services based on artificial intelligence were considered. Attention was paid to the key directions for the further digitalization of public services and the introduction of AI into the interaction of the state with citizens and business.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Azat Sultanov reported at the Government session on the work being carried out to supply the domestic market with food products.
Minister of Industry and Construction Yersaiyn Nagaspayev reported at the Government session on current measures to support and promote domestic goods, as well as on the development of the country’s manufacturing sector.
