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Water Consumption Limits Approved in Kazakhstan to Ensure a Stable Vegetation Period

At the Government session, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov reported on water availability forecasts and measures being taken in preparation for the upcoming vegetation period.

Areas Under Oilseed and Fodder Crops Expanded in Kazakhstan Ahead of the Upcoming Sowing Campaign

At the Government session, Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov reported on preparations for the spring fieldwork campaign and presented the projected structure of sown areas for 2026.

Thanks to the Support of the Head of State, Significant Funding Allocated for the Third Consecutive Year — Olzhas Bektenov on 1 Trillion Tenge Financing for the Sowing Campaign

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, progress in preparations for the spring fieldwork campaign was reviewed in light of the tasks set by the Head of State. Reports were delivered by Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov, Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, as well as heads of key grain-producing regions.

VAT Exemption on Fuel Imports, Taxation of Gardening Cooperatives, and Interaction with the Self-Employed Discussed at Project Office Meeting

Another set of issues related to the implementation of the new Tax Code was discussed at the sixth meeting of the Project Office chaired by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin.

Olzhas Bektenov Holds a Meeting of the Board of Directors of Samruk-Kazyna

Implementation of the Head of State’s Instructions: 39.5 Billion Tenge in Private Investment to Expand Pharmaceutical Production in Shymkent

As part of the Head of State’s instructions to increase the share of domestic production in the pharmaceutical sector, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan has approved an Investment Agreement between the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Khimfarm JSC for the project “Ensuring More Affordable Medicines for the Population and Increasing the Share of Domestic Pharmaceutical Production in the Republic of Kazakhstan.”

Government Reviews Price Situation for Socially Significant Food Products in the Regions

Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin, the Government reviewed the price situation for socially significant food products.

Serik Zhumangarin Meets with Business Representatives of West Kazakhstan Region

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov Chairs Investment Climate Council Meeting

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Council on Improving the Investment Climate, focusing on the implementation of agreements reached by the heads of state within the framework of the C5+1 format between the countries of Central Asia and the United States.

Olzhas Bektenov Holds Talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Participates in India AI Impact Summit 2026

On behalf of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, during a working visit to New Delhi, held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi and took part in the international India AI Impact Summit 2026.