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By Order of the President, the Government Approved the Unified “Children of Kazakhstan” Concept

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the “Children of Kazakhstan” Concept was reviewed. Reports were delivered by Minister of Education Zhuldyz Suleimenova, Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova, and Minister of Internal Affairs Yerlan Sadenov.

Implementation of the President’s Instructions: The Government Establishes an Operational Coordination Council to Address Key Issues in Tourism

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of tourism development was reviewed in line with the tasks set by the Head of State.

Olzhas Bektenov Discusses Cooperation in Oil and Gas sector with ExxonMobil Vice President Peter Larden

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Senior Vice President of ExxonMobil Peter Larden to discuss cooperation in the oil and gas sector. A number of issues related to the joint projects Tengiz, Kashagan, and the Caspian Pipeline Consortium were discussed.

Kazakhstan and Mongolia Aim to Increase Trade Turnover to $500 Million

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Khasuuriyin Gankhuyag.

Embezzlement of budget funds in private schools and misuse in the agro-industrial complex: the Government has summarized the preliminary results of the audit

As part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State to strengthen budget discipline, the Government is carrying out systematic work to analyze the efficiency of spending funds in key sectors of the economy.

Automatic Pre-Filling of VAT Declarations and “Digital VAT”: Olzhas Bektenov Held a Meeting on Tax Administration

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the development of fiscal policy and the digitalization of the information systems of the Ministry of Finance as part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Heads of relevant agencies and regional departments of state revenues took part in the meeting.

135.5 thousand citizens’ appeals received by the contact center: Olzhas Bektenov familiarized himself with the progress of explaining the tax reform

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov familiarized himself with the digital infrastructure of the E-Finance Center (EFC) and the ongoing work to explain the tax reform to the population and business within the framework of the tasks set by the President in the Address to the People and at the National Kurultai.

Implementation of the President’s Instructions: Four New Pharmaceutical Plants to Be Built in Kazakhstan

As part of the instructions of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, systematic work is being carried out in the country to increase the share of domestic production in the pharmaceutical industry.

Implementation of the President’s Instructions: Construction of New Railway Lines to Be Completed This Year

This year, construction of key railway lines will be completed, the laying of the Kyzylorda–Aktobe mainline will begin, and the geography of flights will expand with routes to Tokyo and Rome. Speaking at a Government meeting, Minister of Transport Nurlan Sauranbayev reported on the development of transport and logistics potential and the achievement of a high cargo handling indicator of 1.7 million tons as part of the implementation of the President’s instructions given at the National Kurultai.

Implementation of the President’s Instructions: A National Project for the Development of Coal-Based Power Generation Is Being Developed in Kazakhstan

At the Government session, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported that, in fulfillment of the instruction of the Head of State announced at the 5th meeting of the National Kurultai on the need to develop and approve a National Project for the Development of Coal-Based Power Generation, the ministry has begun its development.