First Deputy Akim of Turkestan region Zulpikhar Zholdasov held a meeting with representatives of foreign companies.The meeting discussed the prospects for the development of Turkestan International Airport, the attraction of new airlines, the opening of additional air routes, the construction of infrastructure facilities and a transport and logistics hub and the development of small aircraft. They also considered proposals for the development of tourism in the Turkestan region, attracting investments in various sectors of the region's economy.It is worth noting that the ways of development of Turkestan International Airport are being considered today. Proposals and opinions that will increase the tourist potential of the city and have a positive impact on the economy of the region will be studied.The press service of the akim of the Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/877807

The Karaganda Regional Museum invites you on November 8 at 16:00 to the exhibition "Let life be beautiful!". The exhibition is timed to coincide with the International Day of the Blind, which is celebrated on November 13.People with disabilities will present their creative works. All of them are pupils of the Karaganda House of Culture for the Blind and Visually Impaired.Visitors will be able to see paintings (watercolor, acrylic, oil), applications made of natural materials, fabric and paper, as well as modeling, felting from wool, sewing and knitting. Visually impaired photographers from the Ornek-Shimai circle will share their view of the world and show about 100 works.A concert program of amateur performers is planned for the opening.The exhibition will last until November 17th.The address of the iso Museum is 76 Bukhar-zhyrau Ave.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/877089

The republican environmental campaign "Taza Kazakhstan" continues in the Karaganda region. As part of the "Divide! Give it up! Recycle!" more than 3 thousand schoolchildren of the region attended educational lectures and learned how to properly sort garbage.Today, an informative interactive lesson on waste sorting was held for students of Shakarim Gymnasium No. 93 in Karaganda.The students were told that proper sorting and recycling of waste helps to preserve natural resources. They learned a lot of new facts about plastics. For example, that a plastic bottle decomposes for about 500 years. All participants received eco-parks.Similar lessons were held simultaneously in four other city schools. More than 200 children took part in them.In addition, an ecological competition "Ecogeroy" was organized in Karaganda. Children from 33 schools competed for the title of leaders in various categories. There are also additional awards, such as "The most active team on Instagram".– The main purpose of the competition is to teach children and teenagers the skills of sorting waste and involving them in the collection of waste paper and plastic bottles. The competition is divided into two directions: "Collect waste paper – save wood!" and "Recycling plastic – the planet needs air!". School teams of students from the first to the seventh grade from Karaganda participated, – said the head of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management Bakhtiyar Sanbayev.In total, the teams handed over 3573.52 kg of waste paper and 540.75 kg of plastic bottles.All waste collected by students will be transferred for recycling. The winners will receive diplomas and valuable prizes.The organizer of the competition is the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management of the Karaganda region, partners are the Department of Education of the city of Karaganda and LLP "Recyclables Karaganda".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/877394

Rasul Asankhanov, an athlete from Shakhtinsk, became the bronze medalist of the World Youth Boxing Championship born in 2006-2007. The boxer competed in the weight category up to 92 kg.The international championship was held in Budva (Montenegro). 600 athletes from 73 countries of the world demonstrated their skills and strength.Rasul Asankhanov, a pupil of the boarding school-college of the Olympic Reserve named after A. Moldagulova, defeated Kuo Chao, a boxer from China, in the quarterfinals. But in the semifinals he lost to the heavyweight from Uzbekistan Halimjon Mamasoliev. As a result, the Karaganda resident finished his performance at the World Championships with a bronze medal.– I didn't have enough experience and stamina to win, but it's all solvable. I will work even harder in training. The preparation for the World Cup took 8 months, there were a lot of training camps and sparring sessions. It was hard to get into the national team," admitted the Karaganda boxer.In the near future, 17-year-old Ruslan Asankhanov plans to win the Kazakhstan championship, the World Cup and the Asian Championship, as well as get into the adult national team.It should be noted that this year Ruslan Asankhanov also became the bronze medalist of the Asian Championship in Astana. The athlete is coached by Darkhan Dyusembekov.According to the press service of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the Karaganda regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/877591

By the decision of the Board of Directors of FC Shakhtar, Talgat Dyusekov, a successful entrepreneur, public figure and philanthropist, was appointed to the position of executive director. The changes in the management were announced on the club's official website. "The new head has experience in the field of sports management. In 2022-2023, he headed the association "Asyk ata", which is part of the Association of National Sports. In a short time, he built an organizational structure and held the first Asian championship in the history of asyk ata," the message reads.The new manager is tasked with bringing Shakhtar out of the current crisis, as well as restructuring and improving the club.On behalf of the akim of the region, it is necessary to develop a club development strategy within a month. We also have to solve the task of developing children's and youth football."The new management of the club has reached an agreement on attracting foreign specialists to the coaching staff. As it became known today, the preparation of the team for the new season will be headed by Czech manager Jiri Yaroshik," the message says.Jiri Yaroshik is a professional football player, he was the champion of England (with Chelsea), Scotland (with Celtic), the Czech Republic (with Sparta) and Russia (with CSKA), successfully played in the Spanish Example (with Zaragoza and Alaves). He has a UEFA PRO license, which gives him the right to coach professional clubs in the top divisions of the European championships. Before being invited to Shakhtar, he coached clubs from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia and Russia.In addition to coaching duties, Yaroshik will be engaged in professional development of Karaganda football specialists. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/877576

In order to provide residents with high-quality and stable water supply, work is actively underway to reconstruct networks in several settlements.According to the acting head of the construction department of the Akkol district, Aizhan Daukenova, to date, more than 27 thousand km of water supply networks have been reconstructed in settlements, 153 wells have been installed, work has been done on drilling wells, laying pumping stations 2 lifts, installing reservoirs, fencing wells. The completion of the projects is planned in 2025.Currently, work is underway on the reconstruction of the water supply system in the following villages: Kyna, Dombyraly, Kenes, Talkara, Amangeldy, Ornek, Zhalgyzkaragai.It is worth noting that the implementation of the project will provide water to more than 3 thousand rural residents.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/877810

Vice Minister of National Economy Baurzhan Omarbekov made a working trip to the village of Rodina in the Tselinograd district of Akmola region, where he got acquainted with the activities of Agrofirma Rodina LLP and held a seminar meeting on spreading the positive experience of this company in all regions of the country.The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture, heads of departments of economy and agriculture of all regions, business representatives successfully developing their villages, akims of these villages and NCE Atameken.As the Vice Minister noted, in modern conditions, the social responsibility of agribusiness is becoming an important element of sustainable rural development."The experience of Agrofirma Rodina LLP clearly demonstrates how agricultural enterprises can effectively combine economic goals with social responsibility, which contributes to improving the quality of life of the local population," Omarbekov stressed. In turn, the general director of the company, Ivan Sauer, presented to the participants the significant projects implemented by the agrofirm and clearly demonstrated the contribution of business to the development of the village.The meeting also discussed state programs aimed at supporting rural areas. The participants were presented with promising areas of state support, such as preferential loans and tax preferences for agricultural cooperatives, which gives entrepreneurs in rural areas more opportunities for long-term growth and sustainable development.Following the results of the workshop, the participants developed recommendations aimed at adapting best practices and creating infrastructure and social projects in rural regions. The decisions taken will be included in the Roadmap for the dissemination of the positive experience of Agrofirma Rodina LLP in all regions of the republic.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/877815

SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE HACKATHON ON MINING AND METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY WAS HELD IN ASTANA The scientific and innovative Hackathon on the mining and metallurgical industry brought together representatives of the scientific community, the manufacturing sector and managers on one platform to jointly search and develop scientific and technological solutions for the enterprises of the KAZ Minerals Group. In his Message, the Head of State K.K.Tokayev set large-scale and responsible tasks for the socio-economic development of the country and strengthening the innovative potential of economic sectors. A special role in the implementation of these tasks is assigned to Russian science. It was also stressed that large enterprises from all regions of the country should be involved in the process of widespread implementation of the results of scientific research into production. The initiator of the scientific and innovative Hackathon was the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and KAZ Minerals Group. The meeting was devoted to the scientific and technological development of the mining and processing industry of KAZ Minerals Group. The participants discussed current challenges and prospects for the company's development, as well as identified key areas for innovation in the industry. Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan Sayasat Nurbek noted that today we face the task not only to develop fundamental research, but also to actively introduce scientific developments into production. "The hackathon is a good opportunity for our scientists and industrialists to join forces to solve specific technological challenges. Innovative formats such as this one are the basis for the successful commercialization of science and technological progress in the country. The hackathon will help to form a map of scientific and technological development and prepare scientific, production and industrial solutions based on the developments of domestic scientists," the minister said. Chairman of the Board of KAZ Minerals Management Eldar Mammadov noted the company's development prospects - cooperation with the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and with scientific organizations, in particular, opens up new opportunities for technological improvements and optimization of processes at all stages of production. The integration of scientific developments into production processes allows not only to increase efficiency and reduce costs, but also contributes to increased productivity and compliance with high safety standards. For our Group, cooperation with the scientific community is an important contribution to the development of the industry as a whole, since the scientific approach contributes to the introduction of more sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions. We are confident that science and innovation are the key to the long–term success and sustainable development of our company and industry. The hackathon focused not only on current issues, but also on the future of the mining and metallurgical industry. The participants presented research in the field of exploration, mining, enrichment, ecology, safety, digital monitoring systems to improve production processes. In particular, solutions for processing tailings from processing plants, optimizing ore fragmentation processes to increase productivity and energy costs in the grinding circuit, and working off low-margin reserves of the Irtysh deposit were discussed. The topics covered were the use of more effective reagents and new technologies to increase the extraction of copper, zinc, lead and precious metals in processing plants, the development of digital monitoring systems to assess the likelihood of falling chips in mining, the use of augmented reality glasses during decontamination work, the use of 3D scanning tools, AI, MO and others for monitoring and estimates of stocks of concentrates in warehouses of finished products, the impact of working conditions on the occurrence of occupational diseases of the musculoskeletal system, the relationship of occupational diseases with production and much more. Based on the results of the discussion in the working groups, the experts developed technological recommendations. The primary scientific and technical tasks and topics of future research have been identified. In conclusion, the TOP 5 priority projects of the KAZ Minerals Group were selected.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/sci/press/news/details/877813

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was met by French President Emmanuel Macron at the central entrance of the Elysee Palace.After taking photos together, the heads of state went to the hall for negotiations in an expanded format with the participation of members of official delegations.The President thanked Emmanuel Macron for the warm welcome of the delegation of Kazakhstan.– I attach exceptional importance to my visit, which marks a new milestone in the strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and France. I am convinced that today's negotiations, as well as the Joint Statement we are adopting, will contribute to bringing relations between Kazakhstan and France to the level of a strengthened strategic partnership. I would like to take this opportunity to cordially congratulate you on the successful holding of the thirty-third Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. They have become a truly grandiose event in the world of sports, their organization has impressed with its scale and high level of performance. I am sure that your country will also brilliantly host the upcoming twenty–sixth Winter Olympic Games in the French Alps in 2030," the Head of our State said.Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stressed that the agreements and agreements reached during the visit of President Emmanuel Macron to Astana last year contributed to the qualitative deepening of Kazakh-French relations.– Today, an active and trusting political dialogue is maintained between our countries. Kazakhstan and France closely cooperate in the international arena, together they promote the ideas of peace and sustainable development within the framework of multilateral platforms. Your country is one of the largest trading partners and leading investors in the economy of Kazakhstan. More than 200 companies and joint ventures with the participation of French capital are successfully operating in our country today. We are grateful to the captains of French business for their commitment to doing business in Kazakhstan and fruitful cooperation," Kassym–Jomart Tokayev said.The President of Kazakhstan stressed that cultural and humanitarian cooperation is steadily strengthening, especially in the fields of education, science, medicine and history. He also expressed gratitude for the organization of the National Exhibition of Kazakhstan in the legendary Museum of Asian Arts of Gime.In conclusion, the Head of State expressed confidence that the results of the visit will contribute to the well-being and prosperity of the two countries.In turn, the French President noted the importance of the negotiations, which will give an additional impetus to the Kazakh-French cooperation."Thanks to you, the partnership between our countries has significantly strengthened in recent years," Emmanuel Macron said, addressing Kassym–Jomart Tokayev.During the talks, the heads of state discussed in detail the current state and prospects of cooperation in the fields of mechanical engineering, transport and logistics, agriculture, energy, industrial cooperation, climate, digital development and healthcare. Special attention was paid to strengthening cultural and humanitarian ties.There was also an exchange of views on topical issues on the regional and international agenda.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/877787

In Astana, under the chairmanship of the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan Svetlana Zhakupova, a regular meeting of the Coordinating Council in the field of social protection of persons with disabilities (hereinafter referred to as the Coordinating Council) was held, during which the main approaches of the draft Concept of Inclusive Policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan until 2030 were presented and discussed.The meeting was attended by deputies of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, advisers to regional akims on issues of persons with disabilities, representatives of government agencies and non-governmental organizations.During the event, Vice Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Askarbek Yertayev presented the key campaigns of the draft Concept of Inclusive Policy (hereinafter - the Concept) aimed at improving the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities (hereinafter – LSI).He noted that the main conceptual innovation is the creation of conditions for the transition from a medico-social to a socio-human rights model of disability."New approaches to the implementation of an inclusive policy provide for the adoption of a set of effective measures aimed at realizing the rights, expanding the opportunities of LSI, creating the necessary conditions for their full–fledged social integration into society," the Vice Minister stressed.Askarbek Yertayev elaborated on the key areas of the Concept: equality and non-discrimination, legal protection and access to justice, an adequate standard of living and social protection, an inclusive labor market and an industrial environment, inclusive education, a barrier-free environment and accessibility of services.After that, Vice Minister of Tourism and Sports Serik Zharasbayev initiated a discussion on the implementation of LSI rights in the field of tourism and sports, the development of Paralympic and Deaflympic sports.Vice Minister of Transport Maksat Kaliakparov informed about the measures taken to improve the situation of transportation of persons with disabilities by rail, road and air transport.The head of Aktobe NGO "Ramp-Ok" Shahan Zhuldasbayev raised issues of transport services and benefits for LSI in his report.At the end of the speakers' presentations, the participants of the Coordinating Council held a discussion, during which the directions of further work provided for in the draft Concept of Inclusive Policy were positively assessed.Earlier, the draft Concept was supported by members of the Public Council of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/877772

In order to implement mechanisms to stabilize prices for socially important food products in Almaty, JSC SEC Almaty concluded a loan agreement with the poultry farm of JSC Alatau-kus. As part of the agreement, prices for chicken meat (ham and thigh) of the producer will be fixed in the city.The price of products on the shelves in the company stores of JSC "Alatau-kus" and shops at home in Almaty will be no more than 1,100 tenge per kilogram.The total volume of the contract is 1,818 tons. The stabilization period is 24 months.The addresses of the points of sale of products can be found on the website almatyazyk.kz .Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/877728

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With the beginning of the heating period, the risk of fires associated with the use of heating appliances increases significantly. One of the most effective measures is to conduct preventive raids in the residential sector, especially among socially vulnerable groups of citizens.As part of these events, employees of the Department of Emergency Situations of the Abai region, together with representatives of local executive bodies, volunteers and social workers, visit homes where pensioners, large families, people with disabilities and low-income citizens live.The main purpose is to check the condition of heating appliances, electrical wiring and chimneys, as well as identify potential sources of fire. Specialists not only carry out an inspection, but also conduct explanatory conversations with residents, informing them about the basic rules of fire safety.During the raids, carbon monoxide sensors are also being installed in the homes of socially vulnerable citizens. So, since the beginning of the heating season, 1,342 such sensors have already been installed in the territory of the Abai region. It is important to note that the timely operation of these devices made it possible to prevent a tragedy and save the life of one person this year.The Ministry of Emergency Situations reminds citizens of the importance of observing fire safety rules and the need to regularly check the condition of heating appliances. Holding such events helps to reduce the risk of fires and provides additional protection for socially vulnerable segments of the population.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/877744

A team of doctors from the Konaev city multidisciplinary hospital saved the lives of Altynai and Tolganai sisters injured in an accident, the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports. The women were taken to the Balkhash central district hospital of Bakanas village in serious condition, having received combined polytrauma in a traffic accident.Doctors of the city multidisciplinary hospital Konaev Kim Evgeny Alexandrovich, Zhirenbaev Daniyar Karataevich, Uderbaeva Karina Omirgalievna and Nurullaev Sherzod Usarovich immediately went to the village to help serious patients. The team managed to stabilize the condition of the patients in the intensive care unit. After that, three days later, the women were transported to the city of Konaev, to the department of traumatology and neurosurgery of the local hospital. There, doctors performed operations on them, which lasted about 7 hours each. Specialists diagnosed the patients with: combined trauma, closed craniocerebral trauma, concussion, bruised laceration of the scalp, as well as closed chest injury, fractures of the thoracic vertebra, scapula, sacrum, and both femurs.The director of the city multidisciplinary hospital of Konaev Rakisheva Ayman Galimzhanovna said that a huge role in this case was played by the work of both traumatologists and the intensive care and anesthesiological service of the medical institution, which painstakingly nursed women at the initial stage and in the postoperative period.Altynai and Tolganai are now recovering, two weeks have passed since the patients were admitted to the medical facility, and the doctors' fears are over. The sisters thank the doctors who worked harmoniously and carried out the most difficult surgical treatment. Despite the fact that women remain on bed rest, they are glad that they had a chance to be saved. The parents and spouses of the patients thank the doctors who helped Altynai and Tolganai stay alive after a terrible accident.The treatment of women in the intensive care unit, as well as traumatology and neurosurgery of the city multidisciplinary hospital of Konaev was carried out within the guaranteed volume of free medical care.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/dsm/press/news/details/877675

On November 4, Akim of Mangystau region Nurdaulet Kilybai visited the villages of Tuschykudyk and Shebir of Mangystau region on a working trip and got acquainted with the current state of a number of social facilities.In the village of Tuschykudyk with a population of 2,138 inhabitants, the unemployment rate is 2%. The social infrastructure of the village includes an outpatient clinic, a school, a kindergarten, a cultural center, as well as 11 enterprises and 34 farms.The governor of the region visited for the first time the Daria enterprise, which provides electricity and water to the population and enterprises in the villages of Shetpe, Zhyngyldy, Zharmysh, Kyzan, Shebir, Tuschykudyk, Ondy, Shayyr, Ushtagan, Sazdy, Zharma, and got acquainted with the work of the Kondykudyk water pipeline. This water supply system filters the water coming from the Kigach system in the Astrakhan-Mangyshlak direction and delivers it to residents in the form of clean drinking water. Today, another 15.7 kilometers of water supply are being laid in the village. The commissioning of a new water pipeline will allow up to 250 cubic meters to increase the volume of water supplied to the population of the village. The project is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year.After that, the head of the region visited the S.Zhangabylov school, where 446 students study. There are 76 teachers working here. The building, the foundation of which was laid in 1979, is currently in need of renovation. Nurdaulet Kilybai noted that, first of all, the necessary conditions in the field of education and healthcare should be created.- The future of the nation is an educated generation and a healthy society. There should be no interruptions or savings in these two areas. Therefore, the condition of schools and healthcare institutions should always be under control," said Nurdaulet Kilybai.The working group also examined the condition of the gym on the school grounds. The building, erected in 2013, is due to undergo ongoing repairs today.Next, Nurdaulet Kilybai visited the village of Shebir, where 1,357 residents live. Here, the head of the region got acquainted with the state of the local sports complex. The complex, designed for 90 people, has not been renovated since 2015. Local residents said that it is necessary to restore the complex to attract young people to sports.The governor of the region also visited the Kazpost building in the village of Shebir. The mayor of the village shared plans to repair the post office and open a veterans office in one of the parts of the building. The head of the region instructed the responsible persons to consider the issues raised and make concrete decisions.The press service of the akim of the Mangystau region Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mangystau/press/news/details/877537

On November 4, Akim of the region Nurdaulet Kilybai made a working trip to the villages of Akshymyrau and Kyzan of the Mangystau district and met with residents. The head of the region listened to the social and infrastructural problems of the two villages and discussed the work aimed at solving them.During the trip, the mayor first of all visited the village of Akshymyrau with a population of more than 1300 people and got acquainted with the state of the sports complex "Karalda Paluan", which is on the balance sheet of the Tobaniyaz Secondary School. About 60 children are engaged in various sports sections of the complex, which was commissioned in 2017. It was said that currently there is a need to transfer the complex to the balance of the sports department and carry out major repairs.The village of Akshymyrau has an outpatient clinic, a 330-bed school, a 56-bed kindergarten, a cultural center, 6 business facilities and 16 farms.Nurdaulet Kilybai met with the elders of the village of Akshymyrau, listened to the demands of the residents. The local population raised issues of water shortage, construction of intra-rural roads, lack of public transport and shortage of doctors.The governor of the region also got acquainted with the progress of construction of the new building of the Akshymyrau village Akim's Office. Construction began in July this year and is scheduled to be completed by the end of November. To date, the work has been completed by 95 percent.Next, the mayor visited the village of Kyzan and inspected the new building of the akimat of the village, commissioned this year.The head of the region also got acquainted with the work of the outpatient clinic of the village of Kyzan. There are 11 nurses working here, there is a day hospital with 7 beds. The outpatient clinic, built in 2014, provides first aid to villagers.During the meeting with the mayor, residents of the village of Kyzan raised the problems of unemployment and Internet provision. The head of the region instructed the mayors of districts and villages to consider in detail the issues raised and resolve them within the framework of the law.The press service of the akim of the Mangystau region Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mangystau/press/news/details/877561

Excursions are held in Astana in order to determine the future profession of schoolchildren. Students of grades 7-9 of secondary school No. 23 got acquainted with the work of the Yutaria garment factory located in the special economic zone, the official website of the city akimat reports.During the tour, the students were shown modern sewing production technologies and explained the work process in detail. The students were able to ask questions to the staff, which made the visit even more exciting."We saw with our own eyes how overalls are sewn and learned how jackets are given a certain shape. It was very interesting," Diana Didarova, a 9th grade student, shared her impressions.The purpose of this tour is to familiarize students with relevant professions that are in demand in the labor market, as well as to generate interest in technical specialties."We were very happy to meet the guys and show our factory. We are sure that such events will help the younger generation to better determine their choice of profession and make a conscious choice," said the master of the jacket shop Altyn Tashmetova.It should be noted that from October 1 to December 6, Astana hosts a series of career guidance excursions for students of grades 7-11 and first-year college students, organized by the Department for Investment and Business Development, the ASTANA INVEST Urban Investment Development Center, the Astana Development Center together with the city's Education Department. Within the framework of this project, about 5 thousand schoolchildren and students have already had the opportunity to visit enterprises and educational institutions of the capital, and in total, by the end of the year it is planned to conduct excursions for more than 11 thousand children. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/877584

Within the framework of the JolTap project, Astana residents study digital and work specialties and receive certificates. To date, some project participants have mastered technical specialties, others have mastered the language of the digital sphere, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.In the modular points "chance for all", located at several addresses of the city, residents receive advice on government support measures. Here, the JolTap social project offers targeted social assistance, the opportunity to apply for starting a business, training, and free job search advice.One of those who took a short–term course on this project is Astana resident Sandugash Orynbetova."I participated in the course "Fundamentals of Sales at Kaspi" as part of the JolTap project. I have my own family goods store. It is worth noting that I did not sell goods, although I had a Kaspi store. In this project, I took a course and learned the intricacies of sales in the Kaspi store. The teachers talked about its pros and cons. The lesson was very interesting. At the end of the course, I opened a Store of 25 products in Kaspi and started selling them," the participant said on the JolTap project page on Instagram.And at the end of the course, the participants were awarded special certificates."I liked the course. The classes were very interesting. The information presented here was useful to the participants, that is, to us. Although the course is free, it is very high quality. I advise others to take this opportunity to read too. I am also grateful to the Akimat of Astana for organizing such a project," S. Orynbetova said.It is worth noting that this project was created on the initiative of the Mayor's Office of Astana. Any resident of the capital between the ages of 18 and 50 can take part in the project.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/877627

The maximum amount of assistance amounted to 1.5 million tenge, which allowed many aspiring entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life. Next year, a low-interest loan will be provided for those wishing to open a business.Torgyn Yerkakova, a mother of many children and a professional pastry chef, received a grant and opened a small workshop near her house. With the allocated funds, she purchased the necessary equipment and began baking production."I decided to try myself in the Bastau Business project. This is a great opportunity provided by the state. I made a business plan, completed a week-long training and received a certificate. Then I defended my project and received approval a week later," she said.In addition to grant support, next year low-interest loans are provided for residents of the region under 35 years of age. The maximum loan amount will be 5 million tenge, for which more than 1 billion tenge has been allocated from the budget. It is expected that more than 200 people will be able to take advantage of this opportunity, which will be the next step towards the development of small and medium-sized businesses in the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/877674

Representatives of the Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan took part in the 8th session of the Transport Committee of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).Within the framework of the event, Director of the Department of Transport Policy Nurlan Kenesov made a presentation on the topic "Development of transit potential of Kazakhstan". In his speech, he stressed the importance of Kazakhstan as a key transport hub in Central Asia, and also presented the prospects for the development of transport infrastructure aimed at improving the competitiveness and efficiency of transit routes.Bilateral talks were also held on the sidelines of the Committee with representatives of the transport departments of Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia and China. The participants discussed the current state of ongoing projects and outlined ways to further develop cooperation in the field of transport and transit.In addition, a meeting was held with representatives of the OECD International Transport Forum (ITF). During the dialogue, the possibilities of conducting analytical research in the transport and transit sector on a grant basis were discussed. The ITF is launching a project to develop the potential of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TMTM) in Central Asia, which, according to the parties, will contribute to the economic development and transport integration of the region.The UNESCAP secretariat and representatives of the Ministry discussed the organization of the 5th Ministerial Conference on Transport, as well as the development of a Regional Action Program for Sustainable Transport Development in the Asia-Pacific Region. This program is designed to strengthen international cooperation and support the implementation of sustainable transport solutions.The Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan continues to actively coordinate work on the development of transport infrastructure and strengthening partnerships with foreign colleagues.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/transport/press/news/details/877502