Today, the Kazakhstan Growth Forum K25 was held in Almaty, bringing together more than 500 entrepreneurs, top managers, and heads of the largest companies in Kazakhstan. Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin delivered a keynote address to the participants online.
At a meeting of the headquarters on ensuring economic growth chaired by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin, preliminary results of economic growth in key sectors for nine months were reviewed.
On September 19, 2025, the 11th meeting of the Kazakhstan-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation was held under the co-chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin and Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan.
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin reviewed the activities of information systems and digital transformation projects of the Ministry of Finance.
At the Government session, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin presented the draft National Action Plan for the implementation of the President’s Address “Kazakhstan in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Current Challenges and Their Solutions through Digital Transformation.”
In fulfillment of the President’s instructions, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin held a meeting dedicated to scaling up projects in the agro-industrial complex (AIC) and curbing inflation.
At a Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Minister of Finance Madi Takiyev presented the draft Law “On the Republican Budget for 2026–2028.”
Kazakhstan proposed increasing exports of high-quality agricultural products to Serbia at the 4th meeting of the Kazakhstan–Serbia Intergovernmental Commission (IGC), held in Almaty on August 8. The IGC was co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin and Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia, Minister of Internal Affairs Ivica Dačić.
The first public clarification of Kazakhstan’s new Tax Code took place at the site of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs. Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin and Chairman of the Presidium of the Chamber Raimbek Batalov held a hybrid-format seminar-meeting with representatives of industry associations. During the meeting, government officials explained to businesses the key provisions of the new Tax Code.
In the first six months of 2025, Kazakhstan’s mechanical engineering sector demonstrated economic growth of 11.1%. Opportunities for further acceleration and unlocking the sector’s additional potential were the subject of detailed discussion at a meeting of the Economic Growth Task Force chaired by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin met with Gianantonio Tramè, founder of TRAMITE GROUP and authorized representative of the Kazakhstan–Italy Chamber of Commerce. The main focus of the meeting was an initiative by Italian investors to establish an integrated agricultural supply system to enhance trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
Following the President’s directive at the March National Kurultai to explore the development of science cities in Kazakhstan based on thorough analysis and planning, a Kazakh delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin visited the Novosibirsk Region.
Baiterek Holding's eight trillion tenge to support entrepreneurship and the implementation of key national and investment projects already this year will give 1.3% additional contribution to real GDP growth in Kazakhstan.
Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin made a working trip to Almaty region, where he met with agricultural producers of the region, visited scientific and innovative facilities located in a special economic zone, and familiarised himself with the work of the Institute of Nuclear Physics.
During the visit of the Kazakh delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin to Afghanistan, the Ministry of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Public Works of Afghanistan signed a protocol of intentions between the Ministry of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Public Works of Afghanistan, confirming the interest in participating in the construction of the railway Turgundi - Herat - Kandahar - Spin Boldak.
The operational headquarters on ensuring the country's economic growth chaired by Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin reviewed investment projects of the country's major energy and telecommunications operators such as KEGOC, Kazakhtelecom and Samruk-Energo through the prism of their contribution to the gross value added (GVA) of Kazakhstan's economy.
