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Olzhas Bektenov checks CHPP modernisation pace and familiarises himself with solving problems with water shortages in West Kazakhstan region

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov within the framework of his working trip to West Kazakhstan region visited a number of facilities of the communal and energy sector of Uralsk, where he got acquainted with the pace of modernisation of infrastructure. 

Costly but safe. Head of MES lists potentially dangerous areas needing to be addressed in advance before floods

The current flood situation in the country today is relatively stable. At the same time, according to the preliminary forecast of Kazhydromet JSC, at the end of February and in March in the south-eastern, northern and central parts of the country may fall heavy precipitation with a monthly norm per day. Such data at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov was voiced by the head of the Ministry for Emergency Situations Chingis Arinov. 

Comfortable School National Project: new construction mechanism developed

The mechanism provides for levelling the risks of rising costs of objects and reducing the burden on the budget. This was announced by Minister of Education Gani Beisembayev at the Government session, where the implementation of the national project was considered. 

Savings to be used for economic growth — Olzhas Bektenov on cutting unproductive budget expenditures

Progress in implementing the instructions given by Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov at a meeting on 9 February, reviewed at the Government session.

This approach unacceptable — Olzhas Bektenov on preparation of regions for flood season

The current flood situation, as well as measures to prepare for the spring season and possible emergencies discussed at the Government session of Kazakhstan.

Without failure to meet deadlines: Olzhas Bektenov demands ensuring timely implementation of Comfortable School National Project

Progress of the National Project "Comfortable School" was considered at the Government session of Kazakhstan on Tuesday, 20 February. 

Olzhas Bektenov presents letters of thanks of President to IV Winter Youth Olympic Games winners

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov presented letters of thanks on behalf of the Head of State to the winners and medalists of the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games, which were held from January 19 to February 1 in Gangwondo (Republic of Korea).

Olzhas Bektenov urges Chevron to increase procurement of goods from Kazakhstan companies

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Derek Magness, Managing Director of the Eurasian division of Chevron.

Olzhas Bektenov visits some key industrial enterprises of Karaganda region

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov made a working trip to Karaganda region, within the framework of which he visited a number of key production enterprises and familiarized himself with current problematic issues of the industrial sector. 

Baibazarov: Acceleration of economic growth to 6% rates achievable goal

At the Government session, where the results of socio-economic development of Kazakhstan for January 2024 were announced, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan Nurlan Baybazarov spoke about the main reserves that can provide additional contribution to GDP growth.