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State Institution "Department of Education of East Kazakhstan Region" announces the beginning of the regional stage of the competition "TOP 100 college students of the Republic of Kazakhstan" 30.06.2026
In accordance with the Order of the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 7, 2011 No. 514 "On approval of the List of national and international Olympiads and competitions of scientific projects (scientific competitions) in general education subjects, competitions of performers, competitions of professional skills and sports competitions", the Department of Education of East Kazakhstan Region announces the beginning of the regional stage of the competitionTOP 100 college students of the Republic of Kazakhstan". To participate in the regional stage, you must provide:- Motivation letter "Enbekpen biikke zhet", in which the participant presents ideas for the development of the chosen profession, taking into account the ideological values of the Unified Education Program "Adal Azamat", "Zane tartin" and the ideology of the movement "Taza Kazakhstan", as well as increasing the prestige of working professions (no more than 350 words);- A video posted on a social network (on the personal accounts of the participant or supervisor, or on the official accounts of the college), in which the participant demonstrates his commitment to his chosen profession and college, shows the application of professional skills, as well as his contribution to the socio-economic development of the region and the country (no more than 2 minutes, with a link to the video);- A presentation of their own project on their chosen profession, in which the participant presents himself as a future specialist and demonstrates the use of digital technologies and the active introduction of artificial intelligence technologies (no more than 7 slides).From each TiPPO organization, no more than 3 (three) candidates of students who won the first (internal) stage are sent to the regional stage of the competition.The TiPPO organizations will provide the tender documentation for participation in the regional stage from May 26 to June 26, 2026 to the following email address: prof_vko@eduvko.kz , vrvkgk@mail.ru .The results of the regional stage of the competition will be announced on June 26, 2026.@talap.edu.kz #Youth of Kazakhstan#StudentyVKO#TOP100#2026Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-bilim/press/news/details/1229733?lang=ru
Construction of the Eurasian Industrial and Logistics Hub Begins in Uralsk 30.06.2026
With the support of JSC “NC “KAZAKH INVEST”, a groundbreaking ceremony for the Eurasian Industrial and Logistics Hub was held in the West Kazakhstan Region. The project is being initiated by Jinone Excellence Investment LLP, a subsidiary of Eurasia Holding Group. The project will be implemented on a 20-hectare site in Uralsk. The total investment volume amounts to $130 million. The complex will include a steel structures plant with an annual production capacity of up to 30,000 tons, a construction formwork manufacturing facility capable of producing up to 60,000 units per year, and a cable plant with an annual capacity of up to 250,000 coils of BV-type cable. The facility is scheduled to be commissioned by the end of 2026. The project is expected to create 510 permanent jobs. A key component of the hub will be an open-type Class A customs warehouse designed for the storage and processing of third-party cargo, including shipments from Chinese e-commerce companies, Russian traders, and European consignors. This format will enhance logistics efficiency and contribute to the development of international trade in the region. “In our view, this project is highly important and essential for the region. It has significant potential. This is only the beginning – we intend to continue implementing new initiatives and projects here in the future. We are confident that the hub will provide additional momentum for the development of transit, trade, industry, and logistics. Today, more than 9,000 Chinese companies operate in Kazakhstan, and over 250 joint projects are currently being implemented,” said Sultangali Kinzhakulov, Chairman of the Management Board of JSC “NC “KAZAKH INVEST”. The project aims to establish a key holding platform for the Eurasian industrial synergy corridor connecting China, Central Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe, and the European Union. Located at the intersection of major international transport routes, Uralsk holds strong potential for becoming a modern industrial and logistics center with direct access to the markets of the Eurasian Economic Union countries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-beijing/press/news/details/1229751?lang=ru
Regional charity WORKSHOP on "Alternative and special methods of inclusive support for children with special educational needs" 30.06.2026
On May 28, 2026, the Department of Education of the East Kazakhstan region, in conjunction with the S. Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, held a charity WORKSHOP on the theme "Alternative and special education programs" in the framework of the project "Competence Center for Psychological and Pedagogical Training and Methodological and Technological Support for children with special educational needs." methods of inclusive support for children with special educational needs"The event was attended by more than 300 teachers from secondary education organizations in the region.The WORKSHOP has become an effective platform for the exchange of experience, professional interaction and the promotion of modern approaches in the field of inclusive education.The proceeds will be used to produce a professional defectologist's table for the KSU "School-Center for Additional Education No. 48" of the Ust-Kamenogorsk City Education Department of the East Kazakhstan Region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-bilim/press/news/details/1229756?lang=ru
A meeting with a delegation from the Republic of Latvia was held at the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Astana 30.06.2026
The delegation included representatives of port infrastructure, logistics, and investment companies.The parties discussed expanding trade and economic cooperation, developing logistics routes, strengthening investment collaboration, as well as cooperation in the agro-industrial sector and manufacturing industry.The Director of the Astana City Chamber of Entrepreneurs, Kanat Alin, presented the main areas of the Chamber's activities, along with tools for business support and protection.The parties established direct business contacts and discussed promising directions for further cooperation. https://www.instagram.com/p/DYzXlfyIxkE/?hl=ru Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana-uir/press/news/details/1229759?lang=ru
Meeting on Compliance with Public Service Legislation and Official Ethics Held at the Department of State Revenues for the East Kazakhstan Region 30.06.2026
On May 22, 2026, the Department of State Revenues for the East Kazakhstan Region held a meeting with the participation of heads of structural divisions and customs posts on issues related to compliance with the legislation on public service and the norms of official ethics.During the meeting, Deputy Head of the Department of State Revenues for the East Kazakhstan Region – Ethics Commissioner K.K. Koyshinov reminded employees of the need to comply with the requirements of the Code of Ethics for Civil Servants of the Republic of Kazakhstan both during and outside working hours.Within the framework of the meeting, employees were informed about the key requirements imposed on civil servants, including compliance with the law, business etiquette, inadmissibility of disseminating false information, unethical statements and actions undermining the authority of the civil service and state bodies.In addition, employees were reminded of the inadmissibility of participation in gambling activities and other actions incompatible with the status of a civil servant.Following the meeting, heads of structural divisions and customs posts were instructed to communicate the main provisions of the Code of Ethics for Civil Servants of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Public Service" to employees, as well as to conduct regular technical training sessions aimed at further studying the requirements of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1229769?lang=ru
Digital labeling in the EAEU countries was discussed at the Eurasian Economic Forum in Astana 30.06.2026
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The new Law "On Civil Service" and digitalization of HR processes were discussed in Atyrau 30.06.2026
A meeting was held in the Atyrau Region to explain the new Law "On Civil Service," as well as improve HR policies and ensure adherence to official ethics.The event was attended by Deputy Akim of the Region Zhasulan Bisembiev, Head of the Department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs in Atyrau Region Nurlan Yerkebayev, and department heads.Ainur Yensegenova, Deputy Head of the Department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs, delivered a report. She outlined the key provisions of the new law, which aims to professionalize the government apparatus, implement a hybrid career growth model, digitalize HR processes, and improve the social security of civil servants.According to her, the law establishes a procedure for digital selection for civil service positions through the integrated information system "E-Kyzmet.""The competitive selection process is conducted entirely online through the eqyzmet.gov.kz portal, which will simplify procedures, reduce timeframes, and increase the transparency of personnel processes. A mechanism for horizontal promotion within a position is also provided. For Corps B civil servants, a job level will be established, which will affect their salary," she said.During the meeting, special attention was paid to issues of official ethics, the prevention of corruption and bureaucracy, rules of conduct on social media, as well as a ban on cyberbullying and gambling.In turn, Zhasulan Bissembiyev noted that the adoption of the new law will strengthen the requirements for the professionalism of civil servants."As you are aware, the Head of State signed the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan 'On the Civil Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan.' This Law aims to increase the openness of the civil service system, strengthen accountability, and improve the quality of services provided to the public. Understanding these changes and their effective application in daily work is important for every civil servant," he said.At the end of the meeting, a question-and-answer session was held, where civil servants received clarification on issues of interest to them.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/1229809?lang=ru
In Atyrau, approximately 460 entrepreneurial projects received support 30.06.2026
This was announced by Berik Kadyrov, Director of the Atyrau Regional Branch of the Damu Entrepreneurship Development Fund, at a briefing at the Regional Communications Service.According to him, entrepreneurs in the region receive support through subsidies, guarantees, and preferential loans."Since 2010, 11,700 projects in the region have received state support totaling 622 billion tenge. Currently, the "Isker Aimak" and "Orleu" programs are being implemented for entrepreneurs," Kadyrov said.During the briefing, it was noted that the "Isker Aimak" program provides financial support of up to 200 million tenge to entrepreneurs in the manufacturing industry. The "Orleu" program will provide preferential loans of up to 7 billion tenge to the manufacturing, tourism, IT, and creative industries.In addition, mobile front offices for entrepreneurs have been launched, where businesspeople from remote areas are provided with consulting services on government support programs.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/1229816?lang=ru
The foundation of a glass container manufacturing plant was laid in Kyzylorda 30.06.2026
A capsule-laying ceremony for the glass container plant of the "Seven Rivers" company took place in Kyzylorda, with the participation of the region's Akim Murat Ergeshbayev, the founder of the "Seven Rivers" partnership Anuar Umbetayev, heads of law enforcement agencies, directors of construction companies, representatives of the intelligentsia, and elders. This is one of the important production initiatives aimed at developing the glass cluster in the region. The plant will be equipped with world-class German "Horn" technology and will produce modern products that meet environmental requirements.At the ceremony, the regional Akim noted the intensive implementation of investment projects in the region."Last week, I was at a meeting with the Head of State and presented investment projects. Our President gave specific instructions regarding the continuation of work in this direction.The recently appointed First Deputy Prime Minister Nurlybek Mashbekuly, during his tenure leading the region, attracted investments exceeding 2.3 trillion tenge into the regional economy. Over the next three years, it is planned to implement 48 investment projects worth 1.9 trillion tenge and create more than 10 thousand new jobs. Just last week, we opened the wagon repair and maintenance complex of the "Maral Nur" partnership. Today, we have laid the capsule for the high-tech plant of the Spanish company "Roca Group," which will produce up to 500 thousand units of sanitary ware per year.I am confident that these new production facilities, important for our country and region, will give a new impetus to economic diversification and improve the quality of life for our residents",- said Murat Nalkhozhauly. At the event, the regional prosecutor Rizabek Ozharov, the founder of the "Seven Rivers" partnership Anuar Umbetayev, and the statesman and public figure Bigali Kayupov gave their speeches and blessings.It is worth noting that within the framework of the Kazakh-German business forum, a memorandum on cooperation development was signed, and an agreement was reached to build a plant for the production of 240 million units of glass containers per year, worth 60 billion tenge. The enterprise is expected to create more than 500 new jobs.A land plot of 38 hectares has been allocated for the plant in the "Production" industrial zone, where all engineering infrastructure has been completed. The financing issue is being considered within the framework of the "Zhasyl Damu" program of the Industrial Development Fund. The production of competitive products and import substitution is expected through the processing of glass waste collected within the country. Furthermore, the effective use of high-quality reserves of quartz sand, lime, and dolomite in the region will allow for the development of new related enterprises around the glass production.The new production is expected to contribute to increasing the region's industrial potential, growing export volumes, and providing the population with stable employment.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1229833?lang=ru
Meeting with the Director of the Union of Organic Producers of Kazakhstan 30.06.2026
On 26 May 2026, a meeting took place between J.Asanov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Kazakhstan Agency of International Development "KazAID", and A. Kerimbekov, Director of the Union of Organic Producers of Kazakhstan.During the meeting, information was provided on the Union’s activities. The parties also discussed prospects for cooperation within the framework of Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Central Asian countries in the field of organic agriculture.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kazaid/press/news/details/1229847?lang=ru
An online career guidance meeting with students of the West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University named after Zhangir Khan 30.06.2026
As part of the implementation of an internal pilot project to refine the mechanism for employing the best graduates of higher educational institutions within the bodies of the Ministry of Finance, the West Kazakhstan Department of State Property and Privatization, together with the West Kazakhstan Department of Internal State Audit, held a career guidance meeting online via ZOOM on May 26, 2026, with students of the Zhangir Khan West Kazakhstan Agrarian-Technical University. During the meeting, the head of the West Kazakhstan Department of State Property and Privatization, M. Abiyev, familiarized the attendees with the Department's activities. Information was also provided on career growth, the procedure for entering the civil service, internships, and adaptation. The participating graduates asked questions and received comprehensive answers to their inquiries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/gosreestr/press/news/details/1229870?lang=ru
Representatives of the State Treasury Committee took part in the forum of the Eurasian Economic Union 30.06.2026
The heads of the State Treasury Committee, as well as its regional bodies, took part in a session of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) on the topic: "EAEU in the global digital race: betting on artificial intelligence." During the session, the participants discussed issues of digitalization, the introduction of artificial intelligence, as well as prospects for economic cooperation within the EAEU. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kazyna/press/news/details/1229879?lang=ru
Professional orientation meeting with students of L.N. Gumilev ENU held 30.06.2026
Within the framework of the Memorandum of Cooperation signed between the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan and L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, the Department of Internal State Audit for the city of Astana held a career guidance meeting with the University's faculty and students.During the meeting, the Head of the Department, Orazbay M.A., presented the activities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its subordinate bodies and organizations, focusing on the ongoing reforms in the public finance system and the paradigm shift: from strict control to a digital ecosystem. The main goal of the meeting was to inform students about the current human-centric personnel policy of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the mission of which is not only to attract talented graduates but also to create conditions for their professional growth – through mentoring, training, and career development.As part of the event, students were also presented with informational brochures about the activities of the Department of Internal State Audit for the city of Astana.Following the meeting, participants received answers to all their questions and expressed interest in further interaction with the bodies of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Holding such events helps strengthen cooperation between government bodies and higher educational institutions, as well as improve the level of professional orientation for future graduates.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kvga/press/news/details/1229906?lang=ru
On the Reissuance of Licenses for Conducting Banking and Other Operations 30.06.2026
In accordance with the orders of the Deputy Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market:By Order No. Б-95 dated May 26, 2026, the license of Agrarian Credit Corporation JSC for conducting certain types of banking operations No. 5.2.24 dated May 26, 2026, was reissued;By Order No. Б-96 dated May 26, 2026, the license of KazAgroFinance JSC for conducting certain types of banking operations No. 16 dated May 26, 2026, was reissued;By Order No. Б-97 dated May 26, 2026, the license of National Payment Corporation of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan JSC for conducting certain types of banking operations No. 4.3.21 dated May 26, 2026, was reissued;By Order No. Б-98 dated May 26, 2026, the license of Express Finance Mortgage Organization JSC for conducting certain types of banking operations No. 5.1.6 dated May 26, 2026, was reissueddue to changes in the names of certain banking operations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ardfm/press/news/details/1229907?lang=ru
Abdramanov Asan has been appointed Deputy Head of the Department of the State Treasury for the city of Shymkent 30.06.2026
By order of the Chairman of the State Treasury Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Abdramanov Asan Adilkhanovich was appointed Deputy Head of the State Treasury Department for the city of Shymkent.Previously, he held the position of Chief Expert-Chief Treasurer of the Department of Departmental Control and Risks of the State Treasury Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kazyna/press/news/details/1229918?lang=ru
Head of the region Serik Shapkenov received citizens on personal matters 30.06.2026
Akim of Atyrau Region Serik Shapkenov held a personal meeting with citizens. Citizens who had registered for the meeting on a first-come, first-served basis participated in the meeting.During the meeting, residents of the region raised questions about healthcare, employment, housing and the process of registering for housing, obtaining land plots, and access to transportation services in rural areas.A resident of the Kurmangazy District requested service housing. She stated that she works in one of the district's villages and experiences daily difficulties commuting to work.Special attention was paid to the issue of transportation for people with special needs. One resident noted that people with disabilities of the first group can purchase tickets to Atyrau, but such a system does not exist in the districts. Head of the region emphasized the need to create a unified database and a convenient system to ensure unimpeded travel between settlements.A 71-year-old Afghan War veteran also raised a housing issue. He requested assistance in obtaining an apartment, noting that he had been on the housing waiting list since 2025.Head of the region Serik Shapkenov explained that apartments are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis in accordance with the law, and instructed representatives of JSC Otbasy Bank to explain in detail to the applicant the current mechanisms and procedures for obtaining housing.Following the meeting, Serik Shapkenov instructed the responsible government agencies to thoroughly review each request and take appropriate measures within the framework of current legislation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/1229921?lang=ru
The Agency approved the top executive of second-tier bank 30.06.2026
Gulshat Akimzhanova has been approved for the position of Head of the governing body of the Corporate Fund «KMF-Demeu» (Protocol No. 59/БВУ/Т dated July 29, 2026).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ardfm/press/news/details/1272394?lang=ru
Department Specialists Participated in the SRC Seminar on Audit Issues 30.06.2026
The Department, represented by specialists of the Audit Administration and the Customs Post-Clearance Control Administration, as well as representatives of state revenue authorities from the regions of Kazakhstan, took part in a round table seminar organized by the State Revenue Committee and dedicated to practical issues of conducting audits.During the seminar, the following topics were discussed:current issues related to the organization and conduct of audit activities;specifics of carrying out customs post-clearance control;practical cases and problematic issues arising in the course of work.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-almaty/press/news/details/1229953?lang=ru
In East Kazakhstan Region, the Coordinating Council has developed new approaches to the prevention of offenses among young people 30.06.2026
Under the chairmanship of the prosecutor of the region Timur Suleimenov, with the participation of the head of the region Nurymbetov Saktaganov, a meeting of the Coordinating Council for Ensuring Law and Order and Combating Crime was held at the site of the regional akimat, the main topic of which was the prevention of offenses, including among minors, as well as the implementation of state youth policy in the region.The meeting was attended by members of the Korsovet, the chairman of the East Kazakhstan Regional Court, heads of regional departments, rectors of leading universities, as well as by videoconference - akims of cities and districts, prosecutors and police authorities.Opening the meeting, the participants noted that the Head of State identified public safety and the principle of "Law and Order" as key priorities of state policy. In this regard, special attention is paid to the implementation of the new Law "On the Prevention of Offenses", which significantly expanded the powers of local executive bodies and assigned responsibility for the state of law and order in the regions to akimats.Despite the measures taken, the criminogenic situation of last year required a revision of approaches to preventive work. Of particular concern was the increase in juvenile delinquency by 48% and crimes against children by 40%.In order to respond systematically, at the initiative of the prosecutor's office, the Akimat of the region developed and approved a Youth Policy Strategy for East Kazakhstan region, focused on early prevention, taking into account the real needs of the youth environment.As part of its implementation, large-scale projects have been launched in the region, such as the winter sports festival WinterSportFest, the League of Yard Clubs, the Strength in Unity project, the republican anti-drug graffiti festival Territory of the Law, and international best practices are being introduced.The transition to systematic work has made it possible to reduce the level of juvenile delinquency by almost two times this year, which is confirmed by a digital sociological study by the prosecutor's office among 30,000 young people in the region.Digital projects of the prosecutor's office aimed at identifying the risks of suicidal behavior of minors and countering the spread of drugs through the Internet and messengers were presented at the meeting.The participants also discussed the problems of youth unemployment, staff shortages in specialized services, the lack of interdepartmental support for children at risk, and the need to develop a unified algorithm for responding to negative signals among young people.Following the meeting, a set of additional measures was developed aimed at strengthening interdepartmental cooperation, increasing the effectiveness of preventive work and further improving the system for protecting the rights and safety of minors.Prosecutor's Office of the East Kazakhstan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/prokuratura-vko/press/news/details/1229982?lang=ru
The Ministry of Finance presented its digital initiatives at the Eurasian Economic Forum 30.06.2026
The Ministry of Finance of the Republic ofKazakhstan is participatingin the 5th Eurasian Economic Forum, which isbeing held on May 28–29, 2026, as part of theRepublic of Kazakhstan’s chairmanship of theEAEU bodies. The key theme of this year’s forum is thedevelopment of digital technologies and artificial intelligence in the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. The EEF-2026 program includes approximately 30 events grouped into several thematic areas focused on the digital transformation of the economy, integration of services, and development of Eurasian cooperation.Yerzhan Birzhanov, Vice Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, spoke at sessions dedicated todigital trade and development of customs administration in EAEU member states. During his remarks, he presented Kazakhstan’s approaches to developing digital infrastructure in the finance and trade sectors, as well as tools aimed at simplifying interaction between businesses and the government.Particular attention was paid to the development ofthe electronic invoicing system and mechanisms for tracking goods. To date, the system has processed more than 1.7 billion electronic invoices and approximately 96 million shipping documents for goods, including documents related to trade between EAEU member states.As part of the discussion of customs administration, the results of the modernization of the digital infrastructure at external checkpoints were presented, which made it possible to significantly increase the throughput and reduce the time for undergoing procedures for participants in foreign economic activity.Erlan Seitov, Director of the Department of Public Procurementand Quasi-Public Sector Procurement Legislation atthe Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan moderated a session on the digitalization of public procurement in EAEU countries. Participants discussed the developmentof procurement systems, increasing the transparency of procedures, and creating modern digital mechanisms for interaction between the government and thebusiness sector.The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan’s participation in the Eurasian Economic Forum is aimed at strengthening integration and cooperation, exchanging best practices, and promoting modern digital solutions in the areasof public finance, customs administration, andprocurement processes. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/minfin/press/news/details/1229985?lang=ru