On behalf of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the eve of the professional holiday of Geologist's Day, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov presented state awards to specialists of geological industry.
The visit of a representative Kazakh delegation headed by First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar to Germany continued with a visit to Munich, the capital of the federal state of Bavaria.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State on the development of the aviation fuel market.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov met with Deputy Prime Minister - Head of the Government Apparatus of the Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Grigorenko. Discussed a number of issues in the field of digitalisation and artificial intelligence, investment, innovation development.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the heads of international sports organisations. The meeting was attended by Vice President of the Association of National Olympic Committees and President of the National Olympic Committee of Qatar Sheikh Joan Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Director General of the Olympic Council of Asia and World Aquatics Hussein Al-Musallam, Vice President of the National Olympic Committee of Qatar Tani Abdulrahman Al-Kawuari.
On 2 April, at the meeting of the headquarters on ensuring economic growth chaired by Deputy Minister - Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin discussed the development of Astana, Almaty, Ulytau and Karaganda region.
As part of the implementation of the Head of State's instruction to diversify the economy, the Government is prioritising support for domestic manufacturers. A big stimulus for the development of the machine building industry was the refusal last year to subsidise imported tractors and combines in favour of support for Kazakhstani production, which promoted localisation.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State on the digital transformation of the economy, given at an enlarged Government session in February 2024.
Chairman of the Board of the Government for Citizens NAO Arman Kenzhegaliyev reported on measures to expand the list of public services provided in digital format at the Government session.
Zhaslan Madiyev reported on measures to develop and digitalise public services at the Government session. In particular, the Minister of Digital Development said that today 92% of all public services are available in online format, and the level of smartphoneisation of the population has reached 90%.
