At a Government session, Deputy Minister of Industry and Construction Olzhas Saparbekov noted that the mining and metallurgical complex (MMC) holds an important place in the national economy. The MMC accounts for 8% of Kazakhstan’s GDP, with total production exceeding KZT 14 trillion, and around 224,000 people employed in the sector.
Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported that the volume of goods, works, and services procured by subsoil users in the energy sector totaled 1.1 trillion tenge in the first quarter of 2025, with in-country value reaching 680 billion tenge, accounting for 60.2% of the total.
At the Government session, Minister of Industry and Construction Yersayin Nagaspayev noted that based on the results from January to April of this year, the manufacturing industry has demonstrated stable growth, amounting to 7.2%. According to him, during this period, enterprises produced goods worth 8.8 trillion tenge.
Minister of Industry and Construction of Kazakhstan Yersaiyn Nagaspayev at the Government session reported on measures taken to ensure the stable development of the manufacturing industry.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with the Chairman of the Board of one of the leading metallurgical companies in China Fujian Hengwang Investment Co., Ltd Zeng Zhaoqiang.
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.
