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Improving transparency of scholarship process in Kazakhstan

Scholarship payments from the state are an important instrument of support for students, helping them to partially cover financial expenses and focus on their studies. In recent years, a significant step has been made towards strengthening material support for students, which is an important part of the state policy to improve access to education and stimulate academic performance.

Government hears preparations for national agricultural census in 2025

On 1 August, Kazakhstan will launch a national agricultural census. This will allow for an objective and holistic assessment of the state of agriculture and a reliable source of data for the formation of state policy in this sector.

Government holds press conference on National Project on modernisation of energy and utilities sectors

The Government held a press conference on the implementation of the National Project on Modernisation of the Energy and Utilities Sectors.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on influence of external factors on national economy

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a working meeting on the impact of external factors on the country's economy.

Ensuring well-being of children remains priority for Government

On the instructions of the President of Kazakhstan, large-scale legislative and strategic measures are being implemented to protect the rights of children. At the moment there are 6.8 million children in the country, which is one third of the population.

More than 1.6 thousand billboards advertising betting offices dismantled in Kazakhstan

In Kazakhstan, strict restrictions on advertising of bookmaker offices and totalisators have been introduced. The implementation of the requirements of the legislation was considered at a meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tamara Duisenova.

Olzhas Bektenov discusses further economic development with experts

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov met with representatives of the expert community in the field of economy and entrepreneurship.

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.

Zhambyl region starts issuing vouchers for kindergartens at district level

The process of introducing voucher financing in preschool education in Kazakhstan is gaining momentum, covering new regions and improving accessibility of services for preschool children. The system is being successfully implemented in Taraz, Shymkent, Turkestan, Astana and Uralsk.

Export of IT services in Kazakhstan exceeded $470 mln

The issues of IT services and products export development were considered at the Government session under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov. The report was made by the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Zhaslan Madiyev.