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S&P affirms sovereign credit rating of Kazakhstan, improving outlook from "negative" to "stable

International rating agency Standard & Poor's affirmed Kazakhstan's sovereign credit rating at "BBB-/A-3", improving the outlook from "negative" to "stable".

We need to make decisions without delay — Alikhan Smailov on Konayev city, G4 City and Almaty region development

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the implementation of the instructions he had given during his working visit to the Almaty region on Jan. 13.

Trans-Caspian International Transport Route transit cargo passing through Kazakhstan reduces by half

Measures to develop the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route were considered at the Government meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov holds Interim Meeting of Foreign Investors Council

The progress of preparations for the 35th plenary meeting of the Foreign Investors Council, which will focus on the digital transformation of industry and transport sector of Kazakhstan, as well as reports of working groups were considered at the interim meeting of the Council, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov and Zhang Xiao discuss key issues of cooperation between Kazakhstan and China

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China Zhang Xiao to Kazakhstan on Wednesday, March 1.

Issues of mining and metallurgical complex development considered by Government

A number of topical issues of activities of mining and metallurgical companies and development of the industry as a whole were discussed at the Government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Fulfillment of President instructions on Astana development discussed by Government

The measures to fulfill the instructions of the Head of State for the further development of the city of Astana were considered at the meeting chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov. 

Wabtec ramps up production of locomotives and strengthens their service support in Kazakhstan

Prospects for expanding partnerships and implementation of new projects in mechanical engineering were discussed by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov and Senior Vice President of Wabtec Gökhan Bayhan.

About 800 excessive requirements for business to be reduced in oil and gas industry in Kazakhstan

The topical issues and plans for the development of the oil and gas industry were discussed at the meeting of the Council of Domestic Entrepreneurs, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov. 

Government discusses measures to ensure banking sector and pension system sustainability

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting of the Economic Policy Council with the participation of the leadership of the central government agencies, the National Bank and Unified Accumulative Pension Fund JSC.