Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov participated in the VII Kazakhstan Roundtable on Global Investment (KGIR-2024). More than 500 representatives of business, including heads of leading international and Kazakhstani companies in agriculture, food industry, energy and mining industries, financial sector, as well as representatives of domestic entrepreneurship, investors gathered at the site.
Kazakhstan plans to increase the volume of machine-building production by 2 times by 2028. This was reported by Minister of Industry and Construction Kanat Sharlapayev at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov.
9 out of 10 purchased tractors and combines are assembled in Kazakhstan. This was reported at the Government session by the President of the Union of Industrial Investors Kairat Yelamanov.
The Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Sharlapayev reported on full utilisation of domestic enterprises of the manufacturing industry at the Government session.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue of support for domestic producers.
During a working trip to Atyrau region Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov familiarized with the development of industry in the region. Industrial companies, enterprises of oil and gas chemical sector were visited.
As part of his working trip to Abay region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov visited the enterprise for production and processing of rubber products “Eikos”, on the example of which he familiarized himself with the development of waste recycling system.
On the fuel needs of the population and budget organisations, as well as the preparation of heating networks for the upcoming heating season, the Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Sharlapaev told during the Government session.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov within the framework of his working trip to Zhambyl region checked the fulfilment of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's instructions to increase the share of manufacturing industry in the country's economy to achieve target growth indicators.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the President of a large transnational corporation in the food industry PepsiCo in Central Asia, Russia, Belarus, Caucasus David Manzini.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Chairman of the Board of Directors of China Nonferrous Metal Mining Co. Ltd. Xi Zhengping discussed cooperation in the copper industry.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov familiarised himself with the transport, logistics and industrial potential of Almaty region.
Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, a meeting of the Board of Directors of Baiterek National Mangement Holding JSC was held.
Deputy Minister of Healthcare Zhandos Burkitbayev reported on the development of the pharmaceutical industry in the country at the Government session. The department has set a task to bring the share of domestically produced drugs to 50% of the domestic market by 2029.
Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov reported on the positive dynamics of the food and processing industry at the Government session.
Government has outlined the main directions and tasks for the development of the manufacturing sector. Emphasis will be placed on the production of non-resource goods of high processing.