Schools for 800 thousand places to be built within national project in Kazakhstan

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov gave instructions on the implementation of the Comfortable School national project during a meeting in Ukimet Uyi.

Alikhan Smailov orders to keep coal supply and distribution under special control

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov gave a number of instructions on provision of the population with the coal at the Government session.

Separate lanes for unimpeded transit of people from Kazakhstan allocated at Russian border

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on Saturday, Oct. 1, on the topical issues of the migration.

Actual problems of Atyrau region development considered by government

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting to address pressing issues of development of the Atyrau region.

Current business problems discussed at Government meeting

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerulan Zhamaubayev held a meeting on certain issues of entrepreneurship with the participation of representatives of government agencies, Atameken NCE and the business community.

Assel Zhanasova dismissed as Vice Minister of Trade and Integration

​​​​​​​By decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhanasova Assel was dismissed from the post of Vice Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan in connection with the transition to another job. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

Government considers strengthening measures to prevent domestic violence

The issues of strengthening measures to prevent domestic violence and the introduction of a service model of security were considered at a meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission for the Prevention of Crimes, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Baiterek National Management Holding JSC to allocate funds for manufacturing projects and support of agrarians

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a regular session of the Board of Directors of National Management Holding Baiterek JSC.

Alikhan Smailov holds Commission on Economy Demonopolization meeting

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a regular meeting of the Commission on Economy Demonopolization, which considered the activities of the National Center of expertise and certification JSC and Liquefied Petroleum Gas Storing Park LLP.

Alikhan Smailov: Kazakh Invest faces important task of attracting large corporations to Kazakhstan economy

A regular session of the Board of Directors of National Company Kazakh Invest JSC was held chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, which considered the results of the company's development plan and a number of organizational issues.

Prospects for strengthening trade cooperation between Kazakhstan and Pakistan discussed by heads of two ministries

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin held talks with Minister of Commerce of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Syed Naveed Qamar.

Strengthening of material, technical and human resources potential of water industry discussed by Government

The issues of strengthening human resources capacity of the Committee on Water Resources and its basin inspections, as well as improving their material and technical equipment were considered at the Water Council of Kazakhstan session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov and Vagit Alekperov discuss cooperation on oil and gas projects

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Vagit Alekperov, Chairman of the Committee of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs on Energy Policy and Energy Efficiency.

Alikhan Smailov: We welcome World Bank initiatives to support Kazakhstan reforms

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with the World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Anna Bjerde.

Alikhan Smailov meets with United Arab Emirates delegation

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with a delegation from the United Arab Emirates, headed by Chairman of the UAE Central Bank Khaled Mohammed Salem Balama, who arrived to Astana.

New opportunities for bilateral cooperation between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan discussed by Zhumangarin and Khodjaev

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin met with Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Jamshid Khodjaev yesterday, Sept. 26, 2022.

Conversion of coal-fired power plants to gas, development of oil and gas chemistry and hydrogen energy — Alikhan Smailov

The issues of strengthening Kazakhstan's cooperation with the global energy community were discussed by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov with the President of the World Petroleum Council Pedro Miras.

Alikhan Smailov meets with Saudi Arabian Minister of Hajj and Umrah

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Tawfiq bin Fauzan al-Rabia, Minister of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

175 thousand of new jobs to be created in 2022 as part of Entrepreneurship Development National Project

At the regular Government session, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the progress of the Entrepreneurship Development National Project for 2021-2025 was considered. The Minister of National Economy Alibek Kuantyrov, Chairman of the Presidium of Atameken NCE Raimbek Batalov, Akim of Pavlodar region Abylkair Skakov reported on the subject.

Weather conditions help spend most of harvesting campaign without delays — Karashukeyev

The total harvested area of crops this year amounted to 23.4 million hectares, of which the area of grain harvesting is 16.1 million hectares. This was reported by the Minister of Agriculture Yerbol Karashukeyev at the Government session, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov: Kazakhstan fully self-sufficient in bread

The preliminary results of the harvesting campaign were considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov: Government to continue expanding opportunities for entrepreneurs

The progress of the National Project for the development of entrepreneurship for 2021-2025 was considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

"Explanatory work should be done" — Prime Minister gives instructions on migration issues

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on topical issues of migration, which addressed the situation with the increasing number of arrivals from the Russian Federation.

Government session to be held on Sept. 27 in Ukimet Uyi

​​​​​​​Government session will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 27, in Ukimet Uyi.  

New approaches to price stabilization of social food products discussed

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held a conference call on food security and containment of prices for socially important food products.

Diversification of transport routes within Eurasian Economic Union perimeter discussed at Council of Eurasian Economic Commission

The Eurasian Economic Commission held a regular meeting of its Council in Moscow on Sept. 23 and made decisions on a number of important issues for the EEU member states. The Kazakhstan delegation was headed by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin.

Alikhan Smailov holds meeting with Sir Suma Chakrabarti

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with the Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Reforms Sir Suma Chakrabarti, and discussed the Government  measures to implement the Address of the Head of State to the people of Kazakhstan dated Sept. 1, 2022.

Zhaslan Madiyev to leave position of First Vice Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry

By decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Madiyev Zhaslan  was dismissed from the post of First Vice Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan from September 30. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Balanced and mutually beneficial trade policies discussed at 95th CIS Economic Council meeting

The 95th meeting of the CIS Economic Council took place in Moscow on Sept. 23, 2022. This was the third meeting of the highest bodies of the Commonwealth held in the year of the Republic of Kazakhstan's presidency.

Yerbol Karashukeyev holds meeting with West Kazakhstan region agricultural producers

Minister of Agriculture Yerbol Karashukeyev visited the West Kazakhstan region on a working visit. As part of the visit, the head of the Ministry of Agriculture got acquainted with the work of farms, inspected the progress of harvesting, met with local agricultural producers.

Iran Sharkhan appointed Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructural Development of Kazakhstan

By decree of the Government of Kazakhstan Sharkhan Iran was appointed Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructural Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

Zhumangarin and Overchuk discuss bilateral trade and economic cooperation

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin met with Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk to discuss issues of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries on Sept. 22, 2022 as part of his working visit to Moscow.

Minister of Energy holds reporting meeting with Karaganda region population

The Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan visited the Karaganda region on September 17 and reported to the population. First of all, the Minister reported on the current state of the fuel and energy complex of the region.

Askar Begmanov appointed Chief of Staff of Ministry of Trade and Integration

​​​​​​​By decree of the Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Askar Begmanov was appointed to the post of Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

Situation should be reversed – Alikhan Smailov on machinery products imports

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, took a part in the plenary session of the jubilee X Forum of Machine-Builders of Kazakhstan which was held within the framework of the II International specialized exhibition on mechanical engineering and metal-working "Kazakhstan Machinery Fair" in Astana on Thursday, September 22.

Kazakhstan ready to exchange experience with WHO in all directions – Alikhan Smailov

The issues of the further healthcare system development and international initiatives of Kazakhstan in the medical sphere were discussed by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, with the World Health Organization Regional Director for Europe, Hans Kluge.

Zhamaubayev holds meeting on transformation of Accounts Committee into the Supreme Audit Chamber

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance Yerulan Zhamaubayev today held a meeting on the transformation of the Accounts Committee for Control over Execution of the Republican Budget into the Supreme Audit Chamber.

Alikhan Smailov and Eni management discuss plans for new gas processing plant

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Eni Chief Operating Officer Guido Brusco, and Director of Exploration and Production Luca Vignati.

We must prepare for spring now: Alikhan Smailov orders to take additional anti-flooding measures

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the implementation of the Roadmap of flood control measures.

2,300 babies born with IVF under Ansagan sabi Government program — Giniyat

Minister of Healthcare of Kazakhstan Azhar Giniyat spoke about the implementation of the national project "Quality and affordable health care for every citizen "Healthy Nation" at the Government session, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

More grants for in-demand medical specialties needed — Alikhan Smailov

The progress of the implementation of the "High-quality and affordable healthcare for every citizen 'Healthy nation” National Project  was considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov meets with UAE President in Abu Dhabi

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, and the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, met at the Al Bahr Palace as a part of the official visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Yerulan Zhamaubayev holds interdepartmental commission meeting on entrepreneurial activity

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerulan Zhamaubayev held a meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on the Regulation of Entrepreneurial Activity.

Official visit of Alikhan Smailov to UAE: Agreements for $900 million signed

Alikhan Smailov, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, held negotiations with the representatives of the business community of the United Arab Emirates during his official visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Several agreements signed between Kazakhstan and UAE during Alikhan Smailov's official visit

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Minister of Presidential Affairs, during his official visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Government session to be held on Sept. 21 in Ukimet Uyi

Government session will be held at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 21, in Ukimet Uyi.  

New Tax Code mechanisms discussed by Government

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance Yerulan Zhamaubaнev held a meeting on the implementation of instructions regarding the development of the new Tax Code, voiced by the Head of State in his Address to the People of Kazakhstan on Sept. 1, 2022.

Administrative burden on farmers to be reduced in future — Alikhan Smailov

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov visited one of the largest milk processing companies in the country MILH LLP in the framework of his working visit to Kostanay region.

Numbers of helicopters with water throwing devices for extinguishing fires to be tripled

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov, during his working visit to Kostanay region, held a meeting on integrated social and economic development of the region with the participation of central government authorities and the akimat.

Alikhan Smailov inspects housing construction for forest fire victims in Kostanay region

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, arrived to Kostanay region on Friday, September 16 with a working visit.

Alikhan Smailov holds Digitalization Commission meeting

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, held a meeting of the Commission under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Digitalization.

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development supports new economic reforms in Kazakhstan

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for Banking Operations Alain Pilloux.

Control of intermediaries on fuel supplies strengthened in Kazakhstan

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov the issue of providing the domestic market of the country with fuels and lubricants was considered. On the production of petroleum products and the situation on the market of petroleum products reported Minister of Energy Bolat Akchulakov.

Taxes from IT companies increase by 46% — Bagdat Mussin

The progress of the Technological breakthrough through digitalization, science and innovation national project was discussed at the Government meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov. The Ministers of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Bagdat Mussin, Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek made reports on the topic.

Economic growth in Kazakhstan reaches 3.1% in Jan-Aug

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the results of social and economic development and execution of the republican budget for Jan-Aug 2022 were considered. The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance Yerulan Zhamaubayev, Minister of National Economy Alibek Kuantyrov, Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Akylzhan Baimagambetov reported on the issue.

Alikhan Smailov: Fuel situation requires constant attention and strict control

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the issue of providing the domestic market with fuels and lubricants was considered off the agenda.

Many complaints arise — Alikhan Smailov describes Internet quality in Kazakhstan

The progress of implementation of the Technological breakthrough through digitalization, science and innovation National Project was considered at the Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov.

Not to decrease target rates — Alikhan Smailov summarizes results of Kazakstan's development in 8 months

The results of social and economic development of the country and the implementation of the national budget for 8 months of this year were considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Implementation of product labeling projects to be decided after comprehensive discussion — Zhumangarin

The current status of commodity marking, the prospects for development and the main objectives in this area were discussed by the representatives of the Ministry of Trade and Integration and the single operator of commodity marking and traceability Kazakhtelecom JSC at the working meeting chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin.

Government session to be held on Sept. 13 in Ukimet Uyi

​​​​​​​Government session will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 13, in Ukimet Uyi.  

Serik Zhumangarin discusses opportunities for agricultural enterprises development with Zhambyl region farmers

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin visited the enterprises, engaged in the food industry, and also discussed the production of agricultural products with farmers on Sept. 9 as part of a working visit to Zhambyl region.

Alikhan Smailov holds Investment Headquarters meeting

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a regular meeting of the Investment Headquarters at the Digital Office of the Government on Saturday, Sept. 10, where the rates of target indicators for investment in fixed capital and attraction of foreign direct investment, as well as a number of other issues, were considered.

Government of Kazakhstan considers water industry development plans

The plans for integrated water sector development were considered at the Water Council of Kazakhstan session, chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Minister of Trade and Integration Zhumangarin meets with residents and business representatives of Almaty region

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin met with entrepreneurs engaged in food production, inspected the work of facilities, and held meetings with residents of the region as a part of his working visit to the Almaty region.

Serik Zhumangarin visits Almaty on a working visit

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin visited plants for the production of socially important food products as part of a working visit to Almaty region.

Alikhan Smailov orders to conduct total audit of emergency preparedness

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the elimination of natural fires in Kostanay region and other regions of the country, as well as the logistical strengthening of units and services of the Ministry for Emergency Situations.

Alikhan Smailov criticizes government agencies for being slow in cancelling unreasonable business requirements

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the introduction of regulation "from scratch" in business activities, as well as automation of areas of state control and supervision.

Alikhan Smailov holds Commission on Demonopolization of Economy meeting

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a regular meeting of the Commission on Demonopolization of the Economy.

Alikhan Smailov holds meeting with ArcelorMittal CEO Lakshmi Mittal

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, held a meeting with Lakshmi Mittal, Executive Chairman of ArcelorMittal.

Government develops new mechanisms to stabilize food prices and fuel supply

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the containment of rising prices for socially important food products, as well as the provision of the domestic market with fuel and lubricants and coal.