Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Economic Policy Council, which focused on measures to contain inflation and on the parameters of the country's socio-economic development forecast for the coming years.
As part of his working trip to the Ulytau Region, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov inspected the implementation of the President’s instructions regarding the modernization of energy and utility infrastructure.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov presented state awards granted by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to workers of the mining and metallurgical sector on the occasion of their professional holiday – Metallurgist Day.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Commission on Digitalization. The session focused on developing an artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem, taking into account the launch of the Supercomputer as instructed by the Head of State. Special attention was given to the continued digital transformation of industries and public administration based on the QazTech platform.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the progress of the irrigation season and the supply of irrigation water to the southern regions of the country as part of the President’s tasks on sustainable agricultural development. Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov presented a report on the situation in the regions, and the akims of Turkistan and Kyzylorda regions also delivered reports.
As part of implementing the instructions of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Government is carrying out systematic work to strengthen the country’s transit potential. This is a strategically important direction aimed at securing Kazakhstan’s status as a key logistics hub between East and West, as well as towards Central and South Asia.
The Government is strengthening control over the targeted use of budget funds. Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov announced this during a briefing with journalists.
As part of the implementation of the President’s instruction to ensure full gasification of the country, the Government is exploring various options, including through the use of domestic gas resources and imports from neighboring countries. This was announced by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov during a press conference.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the results of socio-economic development and execution of the republican budget for the first six months of the current year were considered.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Dr. René Fasel, founder of Phygital International, and the organization’s CEO Nils Hatt.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Yandex Global CEO Daniil Shuleiko and head of Yandex Qazaqstan Timur Shalekenov. The parties discussed prospects for the development of digital services, platform-based employment, and the implementation of technology projects in Kazakhstan.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Salvatore Sciacchitano, President of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), to discuss cooperation in the development of Kazakhstan’s air transport sector in line with global standards.
At a Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, veterinary control measures in the livestock sector and the digitalization of the industry were discussed.
At a Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the development of the livestock sector was discussed.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov took part in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), held in the city of Khankendi, Azerbaijan.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting on the implementation of major energy and infocommunication projects as part of the President’s directives, including those issued during the extended Government session.
