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As of February 1, 2025, during the 12 months of implementation of the National Fund for Children program, UAPF JSC executed (transferred to authorized operators for crediting to the bank accounts of applicants) 62,697 applications worth about 6.30 million US dollars. Of these, 36,119 applications totaling over 3.63 million US dollars were executed for the purpose of improving housing conditions, and 26,578 applications totaling approximately 2.67 million US dollars were executed for paying for education. Let us remind you that the recipient of target savings has the right to use the entire amount or part of it, the remainder of the unused amount remains in the target savings account (TSA).In the context of improving housing conditions, Kazakhstanis most often used funds to replenish a deposit in housing construction savings for further accumulation (35,113 applications were completed for a total of approximately 3.53 million US dollars), make a down payment to obtain a mortgage loan for the purchase of housing - 304 applications for a total of approximately 30.27 thousand US dollars, and purchase housing as property through civil law transactions (final settlement) - 295 applications for a total of approximately 29.60 thousand US dollars.In terms of education fees, the most popular sub-goals were: payment for educational services of educational organizations located in the Republic of Kazakhstan, in installments (for each academic period or academic year) or in full at one time (for the entire period of study) (22,435 applications were completed for a total of 2.25 million US dollars), replenishment of an educational savings deposit under an agreement on an educational savings deposit (3,133 applications were completed for a total of about 314.86 thousand US dollars), payment for educational services of foreign educational organizations in installments (for each academic period or academic year) or in full at one time (for the entire period of study) (880 applications were completed for a total of 88.47 thousand US dollars).. Let us recall that this year, all children - citizens of our country have been credited with funds from the National Fund of Kazakhstan for the second time.The total number of participants in the National Fund for Children program (as of the end of December 31, 2024) was 6,921,035 children. Of these, 324,430 participants will turn 18 in 2025. All children were credited with the same amount of $129.38 per child for the reporting year.Children who received their first funds from the National Fund in 2024, with the exception of those born in 2006, were credited with investment income in the amount of $3.04 this year. As a result, the target requirements/target savings of a child who has been participating in the program for 2 years amounted to $232.94.Statistics on the number of participants in target requirements and recipients of target savings, as well as the use of target savings to improve housing conditions and (or) pay for education in the context of authorized operators and regions can be found on the website enpf.kz.You can find out the terms of the program, get instructions, and answers to your questions on the website kids.enpf.kz and on the БЖЗҚ ЕНПФ YouTube channel. We also note that a video instruction on the implementation of the "National Fund for Children" program, the algorithm of actions before and after the child reaches adulthood is posted on the БЖЗҚ ЕНПФ YouTube channel at the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=HHQNAxfskX8.UAPF was founded on August 22, 2013 on the basis of GNPF APF JSC. The founder and shareholder of the UAPF is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan represented by the State Institution Committee of State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Trust management of UAPF pension assets is carried out by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In accordance with the pension legislation, the UAPF attracts compulsory pension contributions, employer’s compulsory pension contributions, compulsory occupational pension contributions, voluntary pension contributions, as well as carries out enrollment and accounting of voluntary pension contributions formed at the expense of the unclaimed amount of guaranteed compensation for the guaranteed deposit, transferred by the organization carrying out mandatory guarantee of deposits, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On mandatory guarantee of deposits placed in second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan", ensures the implementation of pension benefits. The Fund also carries out accounting of target assets and target requirements, accounting and crediting of target savings (TS) to target savings accounts, payments of TS to their recipients in bank accounts, accounting for returns of TS in the manner determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of the National Fund for Children program (More details at www.enpf.kz) Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/936087

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The capital's municipal services are working around the clock. Snow removal work is being carried out day and night, the official website of the Astana akimat reports.On the morning of February 5, 2,608 road workers and 1,689 special equipment were mobilized for snow removal.On the night of February 5, municipal services removed more than 51 thousand cubic meters of snow from the city in 3,757 flights.Since the beginning of the winter season, municipal services have removed more than 4 million 987 thousand cubic meters of snow from the city to landfills in 390,181 flights.First of all, according to the rules, places with the highest traffic intensity are cleared to avoid traffic jams on the roads. Also, areas with medium intensity - squares, areas near train stations, sidewalks, entrances to social facilities, etc. will be cleaned.Cleaning of central streets, places where passenger transport routes pass, stops and sidewalks is also a priority.There are several equipped snow polygons in the city. They are equipped with a system for reading license plates of dump trucks, video surveillance cameras are installed here, and lighting is turned on.We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, follow safety rules, and not go on long trips if there is a storm warning.In case of an emergency, please call "112". Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/931396

On February 19, at 10:00, a reporting meeting between the city akim Zhenis Kasymbek and residents of the Yesil district will be held.Live broadcast: on the page of the Yesil akimat of Astana (https://www.facebook.com/share/15EifCUQoP/w?). Location: School-lyceum No. 85, Kabanbai Batyr Avenue, 56/1.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/931550

Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov held a meeting with the management of Baiterek National Management Holding JSC, as well as representatives of financial institutions that are part of the holding.The meeting focused on issues related to the acceptance of applications for early financing of spring sowing and harvesting in 2025.As part of the implementation of the President's instructions, it is planned to allocate up to 700 billion tenge for these purposes, of which 560 billion tenge will be attracted from market capital sources.From November 29, 2024, financing has been opened under the Ken Dala 2 program of the Agricultural Credit Corporation JSC with a preferential interest rate of 5% per annum. A total pool of applications for approximately 205.1 billion tenge has been formed from 1,364 agricultural producers, including applications for 195.5 billion tenge from 1,253 agricultural producers. 907 agricultural enterprises were financed for the amount of 125.6 billion tenge.During the meeting, the issue of eliminating certain requirements for farmers when obtaining loans for field work was considered. The Minister's instructions were taken into account by the Baiterek holding and will be reviewed in the near future.In addition, during the meeting, the issues of expanding cooperation, areas of preferential lending, attracting investments in the agricultural sector, projects implemented with the funds of AKK JSC in priority areas of the agro-industrial complex, new financing mechanisms and plans for 2025 were considered.As part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State, Aidarbek Saparov noted the importance of cooperation in achieving sustainable development of agriculture, the need to introduce new directions in supporting the agricultural sector and increase the pace of financing the industry.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/931178

This year, it is planned to carry out repair work on 152 kilometers of roads and internal roads of 53 settlements in the Zhetysu region. These include the reconstruction of 5 bridges, medium repair of 1 bridge, reconstruction of 15 km of the road leading to the Burkanbulak waterfall, reconstruction of sections 35-110 km of the "Almaty - Ust-Kamenogorsk - Lepsi - Aktogay" road, roads entering settlements, internal roads, etc. projects, - the press service of the akim of the Zhetysu region reports.According to the regional passenger transport and highways department, since the formation of the Zhetysu region in 2023-2024, 391.4 km of roads of regional significance and internal streets of 134 settlements have been repaired. For example, in 2024, highways of republican and regional significance will be reconstructed, and major projects in the directions of "Taldykorgan-Usharal" (313 km), "Lepsy-Balkhash Lake" (27 km), "Saryozek-Koktal" (45-68 km), "Zharkent-Khorgas" (328-360 km), "Ushtobe-Kopbirlik" (78 km) will be put into operation. Thus, the share of highways of regional significance in good and satisfactory condition has been increased to 94%.This year, it is planned to repair 152 kilometers of roads and internal roads of 53 settlements in the region. Also, this year, 2 sections of roads of republican significance in the directions of "Ushtobe - Kalpe" and "Syrymbet - "Tau Zhetysu" will be reconstructed and moderately repaired. As part of the overhaul, it is planned to build a new bridge over the Konbe River on the Saryozek-Koktal highway, strengthen the road structure of the Saryozek station bypass highway, and resurface the 21 km long (Mukry Pass section) Konayev-Taldykorgan highway. In addition, this year, medium-term repairs will continue on the roads in the directions of "Almaty region border - Saryozek village" (13 km), "Saryozek-Koktal" (112 km) and "Aidarly-Koktal" (15 km) as a transitional project from last year. "In order to maintain the regulatory condition of the roads, automated measuring stations are being installed. 8 such stations have been installed across the region. 6 of them are located on republican highways, 2 on roads of regional significance. Such stations automatically measure the weight of trucks and monitor that they do not exceed the established limits,” the department’s message says.Notably, last year, 24.0 million passengers were transported on highways in the region, which is an increase of about 8% compared to 2023. This figure is planned to increase this year as the quality of roads improves.According to information from “KazAvtozhol” JSC, winter maintenance was carried out on 873 kilometers of existing roads of republican significance in the region. 72 units of owned and 10 units of rented equipment were involved in these works. The necessary stock of anti-icing material was prepared for this winter period. In addition, it should be noted that work has begun to replenish the fleet of equipment since 2023, that is, today the number of equipment here has increased from 59 to 72.The total length of highways in the region is3,988 km. Including 1,034 km of republican significance, 2,954 km of local significance.Press service of the akim of Zhetysu region.Photos are taken from the archive of the press service of the akim of Zhetysu region and provided by the Zhetysu regional branch of JSC "NC "KazAvtozhol".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-oblysy/press/news/details/931400

Currently, the lighting of the following streets has been fully restored:Tauelsizdik, S. Seifullin, M. Makatayev, Sh. Ualikhanov, B. Momyshuly, Zheltoksan, T. Ruskulov, Sh. Aimanov, Shyrak, Korkyt ata, Sh. Kaldayakov. Kyzylzhar, A. Baitursynuly.During the repair work:Lamps were replaced;Photo relays were updated;Light bulbs were repaired;Automatic switches and contactors were replaced.According to the plan, starting today, street lighting restoration work will be carried out from Sabit Mukanov Street to Abylai Khan Street in the Uly Dala, 19-20 microdistricts.To date, about 700 lamps have been replaced.The repair work is being carried out by Ordakurylys LLP.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/931310

Akim of the Akmola region Marat Akhmetzhanov visited one of the largest enterprises in the region - "Altyntau Kokshetau" JSC.The country's leading company in the field of gold mining is the largest taxpayer in the region and employs more than 2,000 Akmola residents. "Altyntau Kokshetau" JSC was established on the basis of the Vasilkov gold deposit discovered in 1963. Since 2006, the deposit has been under the management of "Kazzinc" LLP.During the visit, the regional head met with Zhanat Zhanbotin, General Director of "Kazzinc" LLP, and Arman Aliyev, General Director of "Altyntau Kokshetau" JSC. The company's managers presented their perspective plans for expanding production and introducing advanced innovative technologies.Marat Akhmetzhanov noted the importance of the enterprise for the socio-economic development of the region and expressed gratitude for its active social policy."The head of state has repeatedly emphasized the importance of the effective use of mineral raw materials and production potential. We support such enterprises, because they are the basis of the development of the region,” the regional governor noted.Altyntau Kokshetau JSC actively participates in social initiatives. In the city of Kokshetau, the company built the Altyn Bala kindergarten and a tennis center. It also actively participated in the construction of the Nauan Khazret mosque in the city of Kokshetau.Within the framework of the memorandum of cooperation signed with the region, the enterprise supports the construction of the shore and road of Lake Kopa, the cleaning of the Kylchakty River, and is building a new school for 900 people. In winter, the company helps clear roads of snow and participates in the improvement of settlements in the Zerendy district.The enterprise uses a cyclic-continuous technology for the processing of gold-containing ore and produces Dore alloy. Akim of the Akmola region Marat Akhmetzhanov attended the grand opening of a new medical clinic in the village of Aidabol, Zerendy district. This facility was implemented within the framework of the national pilot project "Modernization of Rural Healthcare".The construction of the medical clinic began in 2024. The modern institution will provide pre-hospital, primary medical and sanitary and inpatient care. Villagers can get advice from a doctor and midwife at any time. In addition, the clinic provides magnetotherapy, physiotherapy, ultrasound and light therapy, electrocardiography."We have an ambulance. Seven qualified specialists serve the population. In total, we provide care for more than 2,600 people, including more than 500 children," said the head of the clinic, Makhabbat Tagiev.The opening of new medical institutions in rural areas will pave the way for the population to receive high-quality and affordable medical care.Until now, villagers have been receiving treatment at the old medical and obstetrics station, built at the beginning of the last century. In this regard, a decision was made to build a new, modernly equipped outpatient clinic for the residents of Aidabol.The opening of a new outpatient clinic is especially important for the elderly, children, and patients with chronic diseases.“I am very glad that such a modern outpatient clinic has opened in our village. This will allow us to feel safe and confident in the future. Now we will not have to go to the district center,” said village resident Saule Sagadieva.The local authorities paid special attention to the high-quality construction of the institution and the selection of qualified specialists.“The Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev pays special attention to improving the quality and accessibility of medical services. The opening of this outpatient clinic is an important step towards the modernization of rural healthcare. Now residents of the village of Aidabol can receive quality medical care without leaving their village. "We believe that this step will contribute to improving the quality of life in the village," said the head of the region, Marat Akhmetzhanov.In addition, within the framework of the national project "Modernization of Rural Healthcare", 38 primary health care facilities are being gradually put into operation in various settlements of the Akmola region. The development of a network of medical clinics will not only improve the quality of life of rural residents, but also contribute to the sustainable development of the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/931365

In 2024, the renovation of the children's playground at the intersection of Musrepov and Bukhar Zhyrau streets in the Bostandyk district of Almaty was completed. The renovation work was carried out within the framework of the "Budget with People's Participation" program.The renovated playground is now a modern and safe place to relax for children and their parents. During the work, new play complexes were installed, the rubber coating was replaced, the lighting was updated, and new benches and bins were installed.Anita Efremova, a resident of the Bostandyk district, shared her impressions of the playground:"The playground has become a wonderful place to relax on our street. We are grateful to the akimat and contractors for the work done. My grandchildren and I walk here every day - they love it, and the territory is always clean and well-groomed. Amazing!" - she said.More than 50 projects were implemented in the Bostandyk district under the ICP program in 2024. In particular, playgrounds in the Orbita 3 and Orbita 4 microdistricts were put in order, courtyards were landscaped, and technical sidewalk paving was carried out on six streets. The improvement of the dividing strip on Abay Avenue was completed. The renovation covered a section of about 3 kilometers from Bayzakov Street to Turgyt Ozal Street. Pavements were laid, an automatic irrigation system, gazebos were installed, and lighting was also completely updated. All urns and benches were replaced, as well as small architectural forms and swings for comfortable recreation of city residents. Lawns were completely renovated, shrubs were planted.This year, 26 projects will be implemented in the district within the framework of the “People's Participatory Budget” program.The “People's Participatory Budget” program, which allows local residents to implement their ideas for updating urban infrastructure, is being successfully implemented in Almaty. Over the past three years, 938 projects worth 39.1 billion tenge have been implemented in the metropolis.The “Participatory Budget” program has become an effective tool for creating a comfortable urban environment, taking into account the wishes of city residents, and the Almaty Akimat intends to support its development. On the instructions of the city akim, 17.1 billion tenge has been allocated for “Participatory Budget” projects in the city budget for 2025.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/931368

The "Volunteer School" project will involve about 10 thousand young people and teenagers in volunteer work.At the meeting chaired by the akim of the region, the implementation of the state youth policy in the region and plans for 2025 were discussed.The head of the Department for Youth Policy Issues, Mirkhan Ermaganbetov, noted that a number of works are being carried out in the region within the framework of the implementation of the state youth policy, including support for youth organizations and work on crime prevention. 744.2 million from the local budget were allocated for these purposes. tenge was allocated.One of the most important achievements was the reduction in the proportion of young people belonging to the NEET category by 6.5%. This is the result of active work on youth employment and their involvement in state programs. Job fairs and targeted work have provided an opportunity for more than 2 thousand people to find employment within the framework of the "Zhasyl El" program, and it is planned to cover 3,200 people in 2025.The project for the development and support of self-government among pupils and students, which is planned to be implemented for the first time in 2025, will be an important step in the development of youth leadership. Thus, it is planned to create student parliaments, interest clubs, as well as hold events aimed at preventing delinquency and religious extremism among students.In the field of providing youth with housing, the second stage of the "Aktobe Youth" program will be implemented in 2024, within the framework of which more than 70 people will be provided with housing, and it is planned to introduce the social sphere into the 3rd stage in 2020. The success of the "Aktobe Kind Homeland" project, within the framework of which volunteer organizations are actively developing. According to the results of 2024, Aktobe region received the title of "The Most Kind Region" in the republican nomination, which was evidence of successful work in the field of volunteering and charity."We are proud of the young generation, which actively participates in volunteer movements and makes a great contribution to the development of the region. "We will continue to do everything possible to ensure that young people realize their best qualities within the framework of volunteering and social initiatives," the regional akim said.Thus, thanks to the comprehensive efforts of the authorities and youth organizations, Aktobe region is moving forward, creating opportunities for the professional and personal growth of young people, ensuring their sustainable development in the economic and social spheres.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/930601

Road construction and repair plans in the region were reviewed at a meeting of the staff chaired by the regional governor, Askhat Shakharov.According to Aibek Kair, head of the Department of Passenger Transport and Highways, currently the indicator of good and satisfactory condition of roads in the Aktobe region has reached 78%.This year, 44.7 billion tenge has been allocated for the implementation of 101 projects with a total length of 288 kilometers. Among them, 21 are local roads and 80 are projects related to intercity and rural roads. Particular attention is paid to the repair of roads connecting the district and villages.In addition, within the framework of the “Aul el – besigi” project, a project to build and repair 26 inter-village roads in districts for a total amount of 4.7 billion tenge is being implemented.As a result of the above-mentioned works, it is expected that the indicator of good and satisfactory condition of the region’s roads will reach 82%.Aibek Kair also noted that concrete work is being carried out to eliminate deficiencies in previously constructed roads. In 2024, the National Center for Road Quality Assets identified 205 deficiencies in 166 projects. Currently, 88 have been eliminated, and work is ongoing on the remaining 117.The regional akim instructed to accelerate work on eliminating defects in roads and strictly monitor the quality of roads and the construction and repair process.“Significant funds are being allocated for the development of road infrastructure. Road repair and construction work must be carried out with high quality. Control over the condition of roads must be strengthened. "Each project must be completed on time and without defects," the regional akim instructed.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/930772

On February 6-7, 2025, the first stage of the republican command and staff exercise "Spring-2025" on the theme "Preparation of management bodies, forces and means of the state civil protection system for actions during the elimination of emergency situations during the flood period" will be held.The issue of organizing this event was discussed under the chairmanship of the Deputy Akim of Aktobe region Galymzhan Yeleuov.As part of the exercise, the readiness of the territorial-level warning system for the "Attention of all!" alarm will be checked. On February 6, at 11:00, all sound and electric alarms will be turned on. At this time, residents are asked to remain calm and not panic.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/931040

The issue of Aktobe's development was considered at a meeting chaired by the regional akim. The agenda discussed the city's current problems, as well as ways to solve them. The main attention was paid to the socio-economic development of the regional center, infrastructure projects and improvement of territories. Also, issues of housing construction and ecology were raised.The city akim Azamat Beket announced that the budget of the regional center for 2025 was approved in the amount of 144 billion tenge. These funds will be directed to the development of the city, modernization of infrastructure and improving the quality of life of the population.In particular, it is planned to build roads in the "Altyn Orda" microdistrict, in the "Bauyrlastar-1, 4", "Yasny-2", "Akzhar-2" residential areas, in the lower Kurayli and a number of other residential areas. Also, the bridge across the Elek River in the Kirpishty microdistrict will be renovated. A gas pipeline will be built in the residential areas of "Akzhar Plus", "Sazda-3", "Rauan-2", and water supply networks will be built in the Shilisay-1, -2, Parasat, Duman and other areas. This year, the construction of power supply networks is planned in the residential areas of "Rauan-2", "Sazda-3", "Sarbaz-2", "Eset Batyr", "Ontustik-Batys-2", "Zhanakonys-4". Funds have been allocated for the improvement of the courtyards of 50 multi-storey residential buildings."Important investment projects are being implemented in the regional center. This year, the construction of a rail welding plant worth 21.4 billion tenge will begin. A land plot of 3.5 hectares has been allocated for the plant of "PZTM LTD" LLP. Another strategically important project is the creation of the "Aktobe" special economic zone in the area of ​​\u200b\u200bthe Aliya Moldagulova International Airport. We plan to locate modern industrial enterprises on an area of ​​\u200b\u200b858 hectares. The completion of construction is scheduled for 2026. The implementation of this project will significantly increase the investment attractiveness of our city and create new jobs,” said Azamat Beket.The city akim also said that it is planned to reconstruct the A. Pushkin park in the regional center at the expense of sponsorship funds and build the “Altyn Besik” glamping in the Kirpishti microdistrict. A draft project for the improvement of the area near the bus station is being developed. This year, it is planned to complete the construction of the alley along Tauyelsizdik Avenue and the “Konys” park.Listening to the report of the city akim, the head of the region Askhat Shakharov instructed to ensure timely and effective use of budget funds, minimizing the risks of underspending, without delaying the implementation of projects.“In the future, it is important for our city to implement all planned projects as efficiently and on time as possible. Only in this way can we create favorable conditions for our residents and contribute to the development of the regional center,” - noted Askhat Shakharov.The regional akim also undertook to resolve the issue of problematic facilities. Today, there are 20 unfinished projects in the field of road construction in Aktobe. Of these, court proceedings are underway on 13 projects, and amendments are being made to the design and estimate documentation for 7 projects.“I have repeatedly emphasized the need to take strict measures against unscrupulous contracting organizations, up to and including termination of contracts. In the future, organizations should not be allowed to adjust their cost estimates. We are obliged to require contractors to carefully and accurately calculate all costs during the planning stage in order to avoid violations and shortcomings in the process of project implementation,” the head of the region instructed to strengthen control over the fulfillment of contractual obligations and increase the responsibility of contractors.The regional akim also drew attention to the problem of large-scale garbage disposal in the city and the appearance of spontaneous garbage dumps around settlements.“We have resolved the issue of garbage disposal. Companies are restoring work and purchasing new equipment. The problem is related to the accumulation of large amounts of garbage that residents themselves must remove, which cannot be dumped around landfills or residential areas. Millions of tenge are spent annually from the city budget on the elimination of spontaneous garbage. If residents continue to create landfills, we will be forced to raise tariffs. Improving the city is an important task. The “Clean Kazakhstan” campaign should not be a one-time event, but a permanent one. Order in the city must be maintained constantly. This is a national task, and each of us must take care of our common home. Cleanliness is important not only for guests and investors, but also for residents in general. A clean and beautiful city should become a way of life,” the akim said.Askhat Shakharov also touched upon the issue of flooding of city streets. To address these important issues, he instructed the city akim to accelerate construction and installation work on sewer projects by September of this year. He also noted the need to conduct regular monitoring of unauthorized landfills and take urgent measures to eliminate them, together with the Department of Ecology. "The work must be specific, coordinated, and systematic. The city must develop, and its results must be seen and felt by residents!", the akim concluded the meeting.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe/press/news/details/931290

The Digital Almaty International Technology Forum, held in Almaty, was attended by more than 15,000 participants from 30 countries.The forum discussed key topics of digital transformation, such as artificial intelligence, digital economy and cybersecurity. As part of the event, the Vice Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bekbolat Moldabekov presented an innovative project - a digital bailiff, which significantly improves the process of collecting fines.In his speech, Bekbolat Moldabekov noted that previously, citizens of Kazakhstan had to pay an additional commission of 25% of the fine amount to private bailiffs. To address this issue, the Ministry of Justice introduced a digital bailiff - a robot that automates the process of collecting fines without human intervention.Key advantages of the digital solution:Accuracy: By blocking only one account and the amount of the fine, it eliminates unnecessary accounting costs.Optimization: Using Big Data analysis, it was shown that sending notifications after paying wages significantly increases the speed of payment.Savings: The robot is used to collect fines up to 20 MCI. This will allow citizens to save 5 billion tenge per year.Real efficiency: In the first 4 months of the project, savings of 550 million tenge were achieved.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/news/details/931102

On February 4, 2025, an extraordinary meeting of the Committee on Constitutional Legislation, the Judiciary and Law Enforcement Agencies of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held. The topic of discussion was topical issues in the field of intellectual property, including improving legislation, combating counterfeit products, protecting copyrights, and international cooperation.The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the Senate Committee of the Parliament, the Minister of Justice, Senate deputies, the Vice Minister of Justice, as well as representatives of the Committee on Intellectual Property Rights and the National Institute of Intellectual Property.Opening the event, Minister of Justice Yerlan Sarsembayev noted that the protection and preservation of intellectual property rights is an important direction of state policy, as it contributes to the development of the economy, science, and innovation. In his congratulatory address, the Chairman of the Senate Committee of the Parliament Nurlan Beknazarov noted the need to protect intellectual property with legal instruments for the development of a creative economy, as outlined in the Address of the Head of State dated September 1, 2023. Intellectual property rights, as an important institution of civil law, play a key role in creating a favorable investment climate, developing innovations and strengthening the competitiveness of the country's economy.During the meeting, the keynote speech was delivered by Vice Minister of Justice Botagoz Zhakselekova. She presented an analysis of the current situation in the field of protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights and identified the main challenges facing the state. Paying special attention to the problem of the distribution of counterfeit products, she noted that this causes great harm not only to rightholders, but also to the economy as a whole. The Vice Minister noted that after the moratorium on inspections of business entities was lifted, mechanisms for suppressing the illegal use of intellectual property objects and detecting violations were activated.The main issues discussed were violations of intellectual property rights on marketplaces, issues of collective management of authors' rights, and the development of geographical indications. The Vice Minister noted that effective protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights requires a comprehensive approach that includes not only improving legislation, but also active interaction with business, educational institutions and international partners.Much attention was paid to issues of international cooperation. Kazakhstan actively interacts with the World Intellectual Property Organization, implements a joint master's program and continues to strengthen its position in the Global Innovation Index.As part of the meeting, an exhibition was organized at the RSE "UZMI" where patents for inventions, utility models, selection achievements, as well as registered trademarks, geographical indications, appellations of origin and other objects were presented.The purpose of the exhibition was to demonstrate innovative developments of domestic right holders that make a significant contribution to the development of the economy, technologies, agriculture of Kazakhstan, as well as the creation of unique brands and goods.During the meeting, constructive dialogue was held on topical issues of intellectual property, as well as ways to solve them.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/news/details/931105

Serikkazy Magavyanov, a master of industrial training at the Abay regional electrotechnical college, who has been working tirelessly for 45 years to train qualified specialists, enjoys great prestige among his students and colleagues. A master of his craft and a mentor, he closely connects his life with electrical engineering and makes an invaluable contribution to the development of technical education in the region.Serikkazy Magavyanov himself is a 1972 graduate of this educational institution. And since 1979, he has been training students as a master of industrial training. Despite his many years of experience, he has mastered modern educational methods in accordance with the requirements. The introduction of modular technologies, the use of interactive methods, and the use of models and stands in practical lessons are among his main principles in teaching. Serikkazy Magavyanov is not limited to teaching, but also participates in methodological consultations, advanced training courses and professional seminars. In his understanding, a teacher should develop together with his students.He regularly participates in WorldSkills championships and acts as a leading expert. Students under his leadership have won prizes in international, republican and regional professional competitions. His many years of pedagogical work have not gone unnoticed. He has received a number of awards, including the medal "20 Years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (2011), a certificate of honor from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2022), and the medal "Veteran of Labor" (2024).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/931307

Work continues on the return of unused agricultural lands to state ownership in Abay region. This year, it is planned to return 170 thousand hectares of land.Today, the interdepartmental subgroup of the regional akimat has returned 4959.2 hectares (21 land plots). Of these, 4694.8 hectares belong to pastures, and 264.4 hectares to other unused lands. The main volume of returned lands is in Aksuat district (13 plots - 3915 hectares), Beskaragai district (3 plots - 304.2 hectares) and Zharma district (5 plots - 740 hectares).Instead of the planned 110 thousand hectares last year, 121.1 thousand hectares (256 plots) have been returned to state ownership, which is 110% of the plan. Of these, 114.8 thousand hectares were pastures, 4.5 thousand hectares were fallow fields, and 1.8 thousand hectares were other unused lands.Currently, data on 114 plots with a total area of ​​644.1 thousand hectares have been submitted to the Department of Land Resources Management for return to state ownership.For example, 107.9 thousand hectares of land returned to agricultural circulation between 2022 and 2024 were withdrawn. Another 54.6 thousand hectares of land were approved for the needs of the population by akimats.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/931407