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Kazakhstan is transitioning to a service-based model of tax administration

Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan Madi Takiyev reported at a Government meeting on the measures being taken to support micro and small businesses.

Support for micro and small businesses: the Government launches the new “Isker aimaq” program and expands guarantee instruments

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, comprehensive measures to support private entrepreneurship were reviewed. Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin reported on the new architecture of financial assistance for businesses and the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State.

Implementation of the President’s поручений to support SMEs: the Government approved the unified “Isker aimaq” program

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the unified small business support program “Isker aimaq” was reviewed and approved. Reports were delivered by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin, Minister of Finance Madi Takiyev, as well as representatives of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs and the Union of Accountants.

On behalf of the President, Olzhas Bektenov presented state awards to medalists and coaches of the XXV Summer Deaflympic Games

On the instruction of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov presented state awards to Kazakhstani athletes who took part in the XXV Summer Deaflympic Games held in Tokyo (Japan).

Priorities for the development of the social sector outlined in Almaty

Meetings on the development of the city’s social sector were held in Almaty under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva.

Clean coal and automated emissions monitoring system: Olzhas Bektenov chaired meeting of the Council on the Green Economy

A meeting of the Council on the Transition to a Green Economy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov. Participants included the leadership of the ministries of ecology and natural resources and energy, the akims of Pavlodar Region and the city of Almaty, heads of major energy companies, and representatives of the expert community.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on financial literacy and digitalization of healthcare sector

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on issues of digitalization of the healthcare sector within the framework of the tasks set by the Head of State to improve the quality of medical services.

Year of Vocational Professions: awards presented on behalf of the President to employees and veterans of Kazakhstan’s energy sector

On the eve of Power Engineer’s Day, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, on behalf of the President of Kazakhstan, congratulated employees and veterans of the sector on their professional holiday and presented state awards.

Growth in mechanical engineering, chemicals, and metallurgy: manufacturing output increased by 5.9%

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, the results of socio-economic development for January–November 2025 were reviewed. Indicators in the areas of industry and construction were reported by Vice Minister of Industry and Construction Olzhas Saparbekov.

Growth of 20.3% and launch of large-scale railway projects: results of transport sector development