Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin held bilateral talks, during which they discussed the implementation of agreements reached between the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Russian President Vladimir Putin to increase the volume of bilateral trade.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State, given during the extended Government session on 28 January this year.
During the enlarged Government session chaired by Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov voiced a number of proposals aimed at improving the fiscal system and economic growth.
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.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov reported to the Head of State on the results of measures to support domestic producers, IT-sector, social sphere and science at the enlarged Government session.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Kazakhstan Han Chunlin, who started his diplomatic mission in Kazakhstan. They discussed issues of trade and economic cooperation, expansion of cooperation in the field of investment, agro-industrial complex, transport and logistics, energy, cultural and humanitarian sphere, tourism and others.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov met with representatives of the expert community in the field of economy and entrepreneurship.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov the issues of development of export of IT-services and products were considered. Zhaslan Madiyev, Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry, made a report.
At the Government session under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov the issue of the implementation of Taza Kazakhstan ecological action was considered. The reports were made by the heads of relevant ministries.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov presented to the staff of the Ministry of Justice the new Minister Yerlan Sarsembayev.
At the Government session on measures to implement the Year of Working Professions announced by the Head of State, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov stressed that qualified workers are the main productive force of the economy.
The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issues of the Year of Working Professions announced by the President. The ministers of education, labour and social protection, industry and construction, energy, transport, agriculture, as well as akims of a number of regions and the management of Atameken reported on the measures taken to reform technical and vocational education, support for workers.
At the Government session, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov noted that within the framework of the tasks set by the Head of State, new approaches to the reform of fiscal and tariff policies will be presented in the near future.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and Head of the Presidential Administration Aibek Dadebay attended the meeting of deputies of maslikhats of Turkestan region.
The Head of the Government visited the pavilion-sphere on the territory of the EXPO and checked the progress of fulfilment of the Head of State's instructions on the development of digital technologies, the introduction of which is a new source of economic growth. Olzhas Bektenov noted that in his programme interview to Ana tili newspaper the President set specific tasks to ensure economic growth and improve the welfare of citizens.