The Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported on the current situation and prospects for the development of the oil and gas chemical industry at the meeting of the Government. He emphasised that this area is one of the priorities in reorienting the oil and gas sector from the raw materials model to the production of high value-added products.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue of development of chemical and petrochemical industries.
As part of the digital transformation of the gas industry, Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Kanysh Tuleushin noted that the main work is to improve the efficiency and safety of gas production and supply processes, as well as to optimise data-driven management and decision-making.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of gas industry development, including in the perimeter of NC QazaqGaz JSC activity was considered. On the main results, including the solution of gas deficit, growth of gasification and introduction of digital tools, reported the Chairman of the Board of the company Sanzhar Zharkeshov.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue related to the development of the gas industry. Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported on production forecasts, infrastructure modernisation, social initiatives and digitalisation measures.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Chevron Michael Wirth on cooperation in the field of oil production and refining.
Minister of Energy Almassadam Satkaliyev at the Government session reported on the work on the implementation of projects in the real sector of the economy and spoke about plans for oil and gas condensate production.
An extended meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Energy was held in Astana, where the results of the department's work for 2024 were summarised and key tasks for 2025 were defined.
At the enlarged Government session under the chairmanship of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov reported on the implementation of key projects in promising sectors of the economy.
Energy Minister Almassadam Satkaliyev reported on the development of the fuel and energy complex for 11 months of 2024 at the Government session.
In Astana, within the framework of the work of the meeting of the Council of Foreign Investors, chaired by Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, held a number of meetings with participants of the meeting at the government level. They discussed issues of co-operation in the implementation of joint investment projects, cooperation in the oil and gas industry and energy sector.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov in honour of the 125th anniversary of the beginning of Kazakhstan's oil production congratulated veterans and workers of the oil and gas complex, noted the importance of the industry in the economic structure of the country.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Secretary General of OPEC (The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) Haitham Al-Ghais discussed the current situation in the world oil market and topical issues of cooperation.
Head of the Government Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the oil and gas industry development.
During the Government session on the support of domestic producers, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov focused on the regulation of public procurement in the oil and gas industry.