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Olzhas Bektenov: Priorities of Government – ensuring quality economic growth and improving citizens' welfare

Construction of three airports started in Kazakhstan

On the instructions of the Head of State, Kazakhstan started construction of three new airports in the resort areas of Zaisan, Katon-Karagai and Kendirli to develop domestic tourism and passenger air travel. The implementation of these projects will give an impetus to the development of the economy of these regions, as well as contribute to the inflow of domestic and foreign tourists. These projects will create additional jobs for the local population.

Building infrastructure and reviewing car maintenance: Government considers road safety issue

At the meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on prevention of offences under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered measures to ensure safety on the roads. On the situation across the country reported the Minister of Internal Affairs Yerzhan Sadenov, the report was also made by the Minister of Transport Marat Karabayev, heard akims of a number of regions.

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov attends Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting in Moscow

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov at a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Moscow discussed with the heads of government of the EAEU member countries key aspects of cooperation.

Development of cross-border hubs: increasing throughput capacity and developing international links

Deputy Minister of Transport Maksat Kaliakparov reported at the Government session on measures to modernise transport infrastructure, develop international corridors and simplify customs procedures.

Establishment of cross-border transport and logistics hubs to increase exports of non-resource goods by 30%

Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev reported on the development of cross-border hubs at the Government session chaired by Olzhas Bektenov.

Olzhas Bektenov orders to strengthen efforts to create cross-border hubs and attract investments. Government prepares to launch 5 major projects

The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue of development of cross-border hubs. The Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev reported on measures to create a network of cross-border trade and economic hubs, attract investments and strengthen the export potential of the country.

1.2 thousand passenger cars planned to be purchased by year-end 2029 in Kazakhstan

Minister of Transport of Kazakhstan Marat Karabayev at the Government session reported on the work being done to develop the railway industry and increase the transit potential of the Republic.

Railway industry development: 2.8 thousand km of roads repaired and 143 passenger cars renewed by Government

The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issue of development of the railway industry and transit potential.

In 10 months of 2024, 143 thousand vehicles imported from other countries processed

During the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov on the measures taken to control the importation of vehicles into the country reported the Minister of Finance Madi Takiyev.

Olzhas Bektenov set to ensure projects on modernisation of transport networks within implementation of objectives set by Head of State

The Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov considered the issues of development of transport and logistics industry of the country. Deputy Minister of Transport Maksat Kaliakparov made a report on the state of infrastructure and promising projects.

Korkyt Ata airport terminal opened in Kyzylorda on behalf of President

By order of the Head of State, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov took part in the opening of Korkyt Ata airport's new terminal in Kyzylorda.

Grain transportation rates to remain at 1.2-1.3 million tonnes monthly until the year end – Ministry of Transport

Transport Minister Marat Karabaev reported on the readiness for the transport of grain of the new harvest at the Government session.

Prime Ministers of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan discuss development of trade and economic cooperation

Prime Ministers of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov took part in the IV Interregional Forum "Uzbekistan - Kazakhstan", which is held in Samarkand.

Olzhas Bektenov gets acquainted with Aktau, Kuryk seaports development and tourism development plans in Kenderli

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov got acquainted with transport, logistics and tourism potential of the region within the framework of his working trip to Mangystau region. The seaports of Aktau, Kuryk were visited, as well as prospects for the development of the resort area of Kenderli were considered.

Implementation of Presidential Address: Strengthened joint measures with partner countries along Trans-Caspian Corridor

In fulfilment of the Head of State's Address to the people of Kazakhstan "Economic Course of Fair Kazakhstan", the Government is working on the implementation of the Roadmap for the removal of bottlenecks and development of the Middle Corridor until 2027 between Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Turkey and between Kazakhstan and Georgia, which will increase the capacity of the corridor to 10 million tonnes per year.