Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting of the Council for the Development of the City of Alatau with the participation of the leadership of government bodies, experts, and urbanists. Attention was given to the implementation of the tasks set by the Head of State on creating an international center for business activity, innovation, and technology.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, in response to questions from a Senate deputy, emphasized that borrowings should be attracted mainly for commercially attractive and cost-effective projects which, during operation, make it possible to service the debts attracted for construction by generating revenues to the budget.
During the Government session, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov addressed the issue of modernization and reconstruction of railway stations.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting on the development of Astana International Airport as part of the tasks set by the Head of State to establish an international aviation hub.
As part of his working trip to the West Kazakhstan Region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov visited several industrial and social infrastructure facilities.
In Uralsk, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov reviewed the implementation of the President’s instructions on infrastructure development, urban improvement, and flood prevention measures. In particular, he visited houses built for families affected by the 2024 floods and inspected the embankment along the Zhaiyk River as an example of completed bank protection works.
As part of the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions on developing social infrastructure, construction of a multifunctional sports and cultural complex in Kokshetau is nearing completion. The Government has allocated 12.6 billion tenge from the Special State Fund for this purpose.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the development of Almaty Airport as part of the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions to create an international air hub.
Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported at the Government session on the ongoing work to modernize the energy infrastructure.
As part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the modernization of transport infrastructure and the development of the country’s transit potential, a comprehensive set of measures is being implemented aimed at improving the efficiency of the logistics system, enhancing regional transport connectivity, and creating conditions for sustainable economic growth.
As part of the directives of Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set out in the Address to the Nation “A Just Kazakhstan: Law and Order, Economic Growth, and Public Optimism,” the Government, through the Ministry of Health, continues its work to improve the quality of medical care, develop infrastructure, strengthen human resources, and advance the digitalization of the healthcare system.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting of the Board of Directors of Kazakh Tourism Development Ltd. The issues of implementing the Almaty Superski tourism project were discussed within the framework of the tasks set by the President in the Address regarding the development of the Almaty ski cluster.
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Igor Lepekha reported at the Government session on the work being carried out in the republic to ensure road and pedestrian safety.
As part of a working trip to the Zhambyl Region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inspected the progress in implementing the Head of State’s instructions on modernizing border checkpoints to further develop the transport and logistics industry.
This Sunday, August 10, Kazakhstan celebrates Builder’s Day — the professional holiday of those who construct cities, houses, schools, and hospitals.
At a press conference in the Government, Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev spoke about the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions, focusing on strategic initiatives for regional development, infrastructure modernization, water resources management, and enhancing the readiness of the Ministry for Emergency Situations (MES).
