On November 1, 2024, the opening of the first tungsten processing plant in Kazakhstan took place in the Almaty region. This is a historical event for the domestic mining industry, which strengthens the country's position in the World rare metals market.The project cost is долларды 300 million and was implemented taking into account international environmental and production standards. The plant will provide up to 1,000 jobs for local specialists, and when it reaches its design capacity, it will process 3.3 million tons of raw materials per year and produce 65% of tungsten concentrate.At the time of opening, the preparation of the main objects was as follows:* Sludge storage facilities-60%* Mining and processing plant-60%* External water intake facilities-85%* External power supply-100% (connected to the 110 kV network)* Internal power supply-90%The project is managed by Aral Kegen LLP, an International Holding Company Jiaxin International Resources Investment Ltd. it includes Jiangxi Copper Corporation, China Railway Construction Company, China Civil Engineering Construction Company and ever Trillion International Singapore Pte LTD.Upcoming plans include the construction of a deep Recycling complex to bring the tungsten content to 88.5% and produce high purity tungsten carbide. The volume of investments for this period will be 150 million dollars.The opening of the plant marks a new stage in the development of the mining industry of Kazakhstan and reflects the country's desire for efficient and rational use of Natural Resources.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/876144

On November 1, on the sidelines of the Kazakhstan Round Table on Global Investments (KGIR-2024), Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Sharlapayev met with the First Director General for International Affairs of Zijin Mining, Mr. Liao Jiansheng.Zijin Mining specializes in the exploration, production, processing and trading of gold, silver, copper and other mineral resources worldwide and is the second largest multinational gold mining conglomerate in China.As part of the projects under consideration, the company plans to build a processing plant for the production of concentrates of non-ferrous and precious metals, which will then be sent to metallurgical plants of the Republic of Kazakhstan for metal smelting. In addition, the company intends to carry out geological exploration in new areas, which will contribute to an increase in the mineral resource base of Kazakhstan.The parties noted mutual interest in further elaboration and development of the above-mentioned projects. In turn, the Minister assured of full readiness for joint cooperation and stressed the investment attractiveness of the Republic of Kazakhstan for foreign business communities. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/876100

Today, on the sidelines of KGIR-2024, Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Sharlapayev held a meeting with General Director of Volvo Group Kazakhstan LLP Radif Khasanov. During the meeting, the possibility of potential cooperation between the parties and investment opportunities in Kazakhstan were discussed.As K.Sharlapayev noted, the automotive industry is currently one of the priority sectors of industrial development in Kazakhstan. There are 8 enterprises in the country that produce cars, trucks, specialized equipment and buses. In addition, several promising projects focused on the production of passenger cars are being implemented."In 2025, we plan to launch 2 major automotive projects: KIA Qazaqstan and Astana Motors Manufacturing Kazakhstan, focused on both the domestic market and export opportunities. By the end of 2025, we also plan to implement 10 projects for the production of components, which will significantly reduce the cost of production," the minister said.All automakers work within the framework of industrial assembly agreements, which involve mutual obligations. The Minister also spoke about state support measures, including the provision of benefits based on concluded investment contracts and industrial assembly agreements aimed at creating a favorable investment environment.Kanat Sharlapayev confirmed the readiness of the Kazakh side to provide comprehensive support at all stages of the implementation of future joint projects and expressed hope for mutually beneficial and long-term cooperation.The Minister of Industry and Construction also held a meeting with Lehmann Lars, First Vice President for Central and Eastern Europe of Carlsberg Group, during which significant investment projects and the company's contribution to the real sector of the economy of Kazakhstan, including the development of related industries, were discussed.In addition, a bilateral meeting was held with the Director General for Central Asia and the Caucasus of Schneider Electric, Edgard Bu-Shaheen. The parties discussed cooperation in the implementation of energy saving policy. As the participants noted, taking into account the successful experience of Schneider Electric in this field, Kazakhstan intends to deepen cooperation through a joint agreement. The agreement will focus on the following areas: the implementation of pilot projects using the energy service contract mechanism, the use of digital solutions such as data centers; cooperation on the creation of consulting services in the field of sustainable development in Kazakhstan, the study of sources of financing for energy efficiency projects. "I am confident that our joint efforts will lead to the adoption of advanced energy-saving solutions in Kazakhstan, reducing the energy intensity of GDP and reducing greenhouse gas emissions," K.Sharlapayev said at the end of the meeting. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/875900

Akmola region is actively expanding its forest fund. Since 2021, 56.2 million trees have been planted, and by 2027 it is planned to increase to 95 million green spaces. New nurseries and forestry equipment will help preserve biodiversity and improve the environment. Janet Mikishev, head of the Regional Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, told about this at a briefing.In recent years, more than 56 million trees have been planted on an area of more than 8.7 thousand hectares to increase the forest fund of the Akmola region. In the coming years, it is planned to expand green areas: from 2025 to 2027, 95 million trees are planned to be planted on an area of 15,000 hectares.To ensure the necessary number of seedlings in the region, it is planned to create two new nurseries with an area of 86 hectares: one in the Zerendinsky district, the other in the Atbasarsky. They will help to provide seedlings, covering the growing need of the region."Today, there are 13 forest nurseries with a total area of 175 hectares in the region, where seedlings are being grown for forestry and restoration of natural resources. In addition, it is planned to create a modern forest seed complex that meets international standards on the basis of the Semey Ormany Reserve, which will help provide high-quality planting material for the restoration of the forest fund on a large scale," said the head of the regional Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management.In light of last year's forest fires, strengthening fire protection has become a priority. 9 small forest patrol complexes were purchased for operational extinguishing. In addition, an application has been sent for the purchase of 84 units of fire-fighting equipment, including fire trucks, tractors and small logging complexes.In addition, fishing and hunting farms are being developed in the region to support biodiversity and preserve natural resources. To do this, competitions are held to consolidate hunting grounds and the use of reservoirs is expanding."Akmola region actively supports biodiversity, paying attention to the management of fishing and hunting resources. There are 610 reservoirs in the region, of which 243 are used for lake commercial fish farming, 159 for commercial, and 11 are allocated for amateur fishing. This allows residents and guests of the region to engage in fishing in environmentally safe conditions, and also contributes to the development of rural areas," Janet Mikishev said.There are also 161 registered hunting farms in the region, of which 139 are already assigned to hunting users, which covers an area of 10.9 million hectares. This year, two competitions were held to consolidate hunting grounds, which contributes to the regulation and sustainable management of the region's animal resources.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/875823

Karaganda athletes adequately represented Kazakhstan at the World Jiu-jitsu Championship. Our fighters have 10 medals on their account.The tournament was held in Heraklion (Greece). The competition was very high. More than 970 athletes from 69 countries gathered to demonstrate their skills and skills.12 jitters went to the World Championship from the Karaganda region to defend the honor of the country. 10 medals have been won.The winners were Asanali Abayev (newaza system), Ayana Amze (contact system) and Shakhnoza Tajieva (contact system).Ernaz Myrzabekov (newaza system), Varvara Shkurapat (newaza system), Zhandos Kuanyshbekov (no-gi) won silver. The bronze medals were awarded to Zhiger Almatai (newaza system), Asylmurat Sagyndyk (newaza system), Olzhas Nurtakanov (no-gi), Azhara Salykova (no-gi).The national team of Kazakhstan took the first place in the team competition among adults.According to the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the Karaganda region Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/875571

A working meeting with representatives of Iqurylys LLP was held at the Kazakh Research and Design Institute of Construction and Architecture. The main purpose of the visit is to connect private information systems to the Portal for the organization of construction on the principle of "one window" (kds.eQurylys.gov ).The Committee for Construction and Housing and Communal Services of the Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the owner of the Portal for the organization of construction on the principle of "one window", and KazNIISA JSC is its operator.During the meeting, the specialists of KazNIISA JSC got acquainted with the presentation of Iqurylys, which is actively developing digital solutions to improve processes in the construction sector and sees significant prospects for cooperation with the Portal.Representatives of KazNIISA JSC and Iqurylys LLP discussed possible steps to integrate private information systems with the Portal to create a single digital platform in the construction industry. In particular, the technical requirements and possibilities of adapting the company's solutions to the functionality of the Portal were considered, which will increase the efficiency and transparency of construction processes. Following the meeting, it was decided to continue working together.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/875790

The primary borrower is the Ismail A.B. farm, which grows fodder and vegetables on an area of 400 hectares in the Karakengir rural district of the Ulytau region. The production capacity of the project provides for the production of 3,800 tons of potatoes and 3,000 tons of alfalfa. The company plans to use modern water-saving technologies (sprinkling, drip irrigation) in production. The amount of the concessional loan is KZT 637.6 million, the annual rate is 2.5%. The repayment period is 120 months. In addition, the preferential loan program provides for a 24-month grace period.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ulytau/press/news/details/875673

To date, work is underway in the Borovskaya and Yubileyny microdistricts of the city of Kokshetau to drill 3 wells and build a new water pipeline. This project, implemented under a mediation agreement, is aimed at significantly improving the quality and reliability of water supply for a significant part of the city.Specialists of the Kokshetau Su Arnasy enterprise are laying a new water pipe with a diameter of 250 mm from an underground water intake located in the area of the hill. Within the framework of the project, it is also planned to restore clean water tanks with a volume of 500 m3."The new water supply system will provide an alternative source of high-quality groundwater for residents of Borovskaya, Yubileyny and Beibitshilik neighborhoods, as well as for enterprises in the Eastern Industrial zone. After completion of the work, it is planned to complete the landscaping of the territory. All work is carried out in accordance with the project documentation and all necessary permits," said Yuri Shengalts, General Director of the Kokshetau Su Arnasy enterprise.It should be noted that the implementation of the project to launch an auxiliary groundwater deposit in Kokshetau began in August 2024, and work in these areas began 2 weeks ago. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/875693

Residents of the Akkol district became owners of new housing. As part of the development of housing construction and support for socially vulnerable segments of the population, the akimat of the district purchased 16 apartments for large families. The area of each well-maintained house is 81 sq. m.Akim of Akmola region Marat Akhmetzhanov solemnly handed over the keys of the apartments to the mothers. Some have been waiting for housing for more than 10 years."On behalf of the Head of State, a new housing purchase mechanism has been introduced. When buying apartments, special attention is paid to comfort and infrastructure.These are the first houses in the Akkol district. In total, it is planned to improve the living conditions of about 2 thousand families in the region," the head of the region noted.The family of Kulash Shaimerdenova, the mother of 4 children, is happy about the new house."This is a very joyful event for our family. We are grateful to the state for its support and the creation of comfortable living conditions," K. Shaimerdenova said.In total, it is planned to complete the construction of 18 more semi-detached houses in the district center by the end of the year. This will provide housing for 36 families and will reduce the waiting list for housing in the area. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/875704

Minister of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Sharlapayev took part in the Kazakhstan Round table on Global Investments KGIR-2024. He spoke at a panel session on the topic: "Current trends in global markets and industries, their impact on investment strategies."The Minister stressed that today Kazakhstan confidently occupies a place in the international investment arena as one of the most attractive and strategically important platforms for investors."This is largely due to our unique geographical location at the crossroads of East and West, which opens up huge opportunities. Our country serves as a bridge between the world's largest markets, providing access to Europe, China and other dynamically developing regions. This factor makes us an important hub in the international trade system and allows investors to use Kazakhstan as a platform to enter promising markets in Eurasia," K.Sharlapayev said.Kazakhstan's industrial production sector is growing rapidly, focusing on diversification and sustainable growth. This sector provides about 29% of GDP and more than 19% of employment. Kazakhstan is actively attracting investments in the production of high-tech products, in particular in mechanical engineering, the IT sector, electronics and the food industry.In the first 9 months of this year, industry growth reached 4.8% (17.1 trillion tenge). Kazakhstan is ready to support investors with tax benefits and preferences for the creation of new industries, especially export-oriented ones. The development of domestic production potential will reduce dependence on imports and ensure strong positions in the markets of Central Asia and beyond.Kazakhstan's construction industry also offers ample opportunities for international investors. The growth of residential and commercial construction requires infrastructure development, which makes this sector very attractive. "We intend to create even more favorable conditions for companies involved in construction projects, development of transport routes, construction of logistics and production centers," the minister said.In this direction, Kazakhstan is striving to simplify the processes of obtaining permits and make the infrastructure more accessible and reliable for all stakeholders."Our country is rich in natural resources, which are already attracting significant investments in metallurgy and mining. At the same time. Kazakhstan is actively developing non-resource sectors from IT and transport to agriculture and green energy. We are committed to sustainable development and welcome investments in projects that contribute to reducing carbon emissions and increase energy efficiency," K.Sharlapayev stressed.It is expected that within the framework of KGIR-2024, the minister will hold a number of meetings with potential partners and investors.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/875698

The International Forum "TURKMENISTAN INVESTMENT AND TOURISM FORUM – 2024" continued in Turkestan with panel sessions. One of them was a meeting on the topic "Investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and China in the manufacturing industry."The event was attended by Deputy akims of the region Nuralkhan Kosherov and Nurbol Turashbekov, as well as well-known business leaders and experts from both countries, heads of investment companies, representatives of financial and international organizations, local entrepreneurs. The meeting was chaired by Timur Nakipbekov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs "Atameken".Key aspects and opportunities of investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and China were widely discussed at the meeting. Joint projects promoting economic growth and development were presented. Representatives of the Turkestan region explained in which areas it is profitable to invest, as well as the proposed benefits and financing programs. During the discussion, information was provided on the achievements of the region in agriculture as the basis of a strong economy.Several memorandums of cooperation were signed during the panel session. This, in turn, is an important step towards strengthening cooperation and implementing significant projects. The participants noted: "Such initiatives open up new horizons for investment and cooperation, contribute to the development of mutually beneficial relations. In addition, these agreements create favorable conditions for investment activity and allow the development of new initiatives that are useful for both Kazakhstan and China."The forum continued with an exchange of views in B2B and G2B formats, where participants held productive dialogues and shared their experiences.It is worth noting that the main purpose of this significant international event is to stimulate business, offer new investment opportunities, as well as expand cooperation between the Turkestan region and the provinces of the People's Republic of China. This event will allow the region to become one of the key economic and business centers of the new world, as well as a strategic market for large corporations and retailers.The press service of the akim of the Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/875550

Within the framework of the international investment forum "TURKMENISTAN INVESTMENT AND TOURISM FORUM – 2024", Akim of Turkestan region Darkhan Satybaldy held meetings with foreign investors in the G2B format. The head of the region spoke about the investment potential of the region and stressed that every effective project of investors will be supported.In total, about twenty meetings with investors were held. The Chinese investor proposed to open a factory for the production of elevators, noting the desire to start work in the Turkestan region after studying the market of Kazakhstan and neighboring countries. The next investor expressed his intention to open a production of carpets, curtains and wallpaper. Investors capable of producing competitive products at the international level will be provided with comprehensive supportsupport.– We always support specific projects and initiatives aimed at creating jobs and increasing the production potential of the region. The President has the task of developing domestic production, supporting local producers and consuming their products. Therefore, first of all, preference will be given to the products of local factories and enterprises. We will consider the possibilities for the implementation of projects. We have special economic zones, industrial zones and industrial parks. We are ready to work together," Darkhan Satybaldy said.At the meetings, projects were proposed for the production and export of beef and chicken meat, the opening of a workshop for the production of chicken feed, power generation, the creation of large musical fountains, light and shadow shows, as well as outdoor lighting of buildings. In addition, negotiations were held in such areas as construction, logistics, production of household goods and others.It is worth noting that the volume of investments in fixed assets in the Turkestan region amounted to 972 billion tenge last year and approached a trillion. These indicators indicate the development of production in the region. Last year, 20 investment projects were fully implemented in the manufacturing industry, and new jobs were opened. Work on opening production facilities and attracting investments in the region will continue.The press service of the akim of the Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/875553

On November 11, the Miners' Palace of Culture will host an evening of traditional Kazakh songs "Atadan kalgan asyl an". Admission is free.The works of famous Kazakh singers and composers – Baluan Sholak, Birzhan-sala and Sydyk Muhamedzhanov will be performed.Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan Daurenbek Arkenov, holder of the Order of "Kurmet" Serzhan Musayyn, laureate of international competitions Gulmira Tapai, laureates of republican competitions Kurmash Ybyshev, Yerzhan Bazarbekov, Medet Osatayev and others will perform at the concert.It starts at 18:30.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/874877

Residents of the Karaganda region asked their questions to the head of the region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev. The live broadcast took place on the Saryarqa TV channel. During the broadcast, the call center operators received about 70 calls and messages. An hour of live broadcast was not enough to answer all the questions. But not a single appeal will be ignored.Ermaganbet Bulekpayev explained the situation with the central boiler house of Sarani.– The new boiler house has been under construction for 13 years. Commissioning is underway now. The central boiler room supplies heat to 102 houses. Two out of four boilers are currently operating at the heat source. When the boiler house was started, there were technical problems related to pumping equipment," the governor of the region said. – Back in the summer, the mayor of the city was instructed to prepare local boiler houses for safety. According to his reports, they were ready. But the information turned out to be unreliable. As a result, these boilers were later launched.He assured that the situation with the heating of Sarani is under personal control. The first deputy akim of the region is there every day. They try to resolve incoming complaints promptly.Most of the issues related to the communal and social spheres, roads, and landscaping.Residents also addressed private problems. For example, a Karaganda woman complained about the flooding of a house on Iskra Street in the Prishakhtinsk microdistrict. According to her, it is unknown where the water comes from, and the situation has not been resolved for two months. Ermaganbet Bulekpayev immediately instructed the mayor of the city to take measures on the air: go to the place and figure it out.All appeals that were not broadcast will be reviewed, and the answers will be published on the official accounts of the akimats.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/875339

The TEEZ marketplace trade and logistics warehouse has started operating in Karaganda. In the future, 8 thousand new jobs will be created here, and small and medium-sized businesses will receive support.During a live broadcast on Saryarqa TV channel, residents asked Ermaganbet Bulekpayev how the opening of the warehouse would affect the region's economy. The head of the region noted that local manufacturers and entrepreneurs will have access to modern warehouse services, which will significantly accelerate the delivery of goods and increase their competitiveness.The warehouse already employs 300 people, and 200 more will be employed by the end of the year. In total, it is planned to create 8 thousand jobs here.– In addition, the presence of a large logistics center in Karaganda may attract the attention of other investors and business structures. This will create a favorable investment climate and allow the development of new business areas, such as the creation of additional services and services related to logistics and trade. The region may become more attractive for startups and international companies, which will certainly lead to an increase in business activity," Ermaganbet Bulekpayev believes.One of the key steps in strengthening international logistics will be the creation of a multimodal air hub on the basis of the Karaganda Sary-Arka airport. A Karaganda journalist asked the head of the region about the plans of the new investor.– The airport includes a passenger terminal with a capacity of 2 million passengers per year, a cargo Cargo Terminal with the ability to handle up to 50 thousand tons of cargo per year. As part of the instruction of the Head of State, this year we began working on the issue of creating a multimodal air hub CargoHUB Karaganda on the basis of our airport. Along with this, there will be a subzone of the Saryarka special economic zone on the territory of the airport," Ermaganbet Bulekpayev said.A roadmap has been developed aimed at increasing the volume of cargo transportation at Sary-Arka airport. This will be achieved through the creation of new enterprises on the territory of the air hub, which will receive tax and other preferences within the subzone of the Special Economic Zone. It is expected that the volume of cargo handled will grow from 15 to 200 thousand tons per year. Thanks to this, by 2030 it is planned to create about 2 thousand new jobs and increase tax revenues to the budget.Today, the airport serves commercial cargo flights from Ecuador, the Netherlands, Belgium and Southeast Asia. In the future, an increase in technical landings of aircraft on the China – Europe –China route is expected. This will expand the airport's logistical capabilities and strengthen its status as an important transport hub. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/875340

Growth in all sectors of the economy has been ensured in the Karaganda region. Industrial enterprises have produced products worth almost 3 trillion tenge in 9 months. By the same period last year, investments increased by 14.6%, reaching 680 billion tenge. By the end of the year, it is planned to launch ten projects with the creation of about three thousand jobs. For the first time, farmers in the region have harvested a record grain harvest of more than a million tons.The head of the region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev spoke about the development of the region live on Saryarqa TV channel. He answered the question of what is being done to increase business activity.According to the independent rating "Business Climate", Karaganda region ranks seventh in the country.Supporting small and medium-sized businesses and creating a favorable business climate is a priority task, the governor of the region stressed.– A lot of programs have been developed at the level of the republic. To expand financial support, the Kasipker regional program has been developed and implemented jointly with the Damu Foundation. In the near future, we want to significantly increase support in the form of subsidizing the interest rate on loans. Special attention is paid to projects in the manufacturing industry and tourism," said Ermaganbet Bulekpayev.In addition, the creation of small industrial zones with all necessary infrastructure has begun. A business can place production there on a minimum lease basis. The first such industrial sites were launched in Karaganda and Saran. The task is to spread this experience to other cities and districts, the governor of the region noted.The head of the region recalled that the Karaganda region was the first in the country to reduce the retail tax from 4% to 2%. As a result, the number of taxpayers applying a special tax regime has increased 16 times. Seeing the attractiveness, taxpayers from other regions came to the region. And this gave a significant replenishment of the treasury. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/875334

Since July 1, Kazakhstan has launched a system of mandatory labeling and traceability of medicines. The benefits and risks of its implementation were discussed with distributors of the region at a meeting in the Karaganda region chaired by Deputy Akim of the region Oraz Taurbekov.Labeling will allow you to track the path of medicines from production to the buyer, and will help prevent illegal trafficking, including counterfeit products. And the consumer will be able to verify the authenticity of medicines.Olga Smirnova, Head of the Department of the Committee for Medical and Pharmaceutical Control of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Karaganda region, told about the implementation of the system in the region. She noted problems in the interaction between suppliers and pharmacies. In particular, it is the observance of deadlines between deliveries and paperwork.The meeting also discussed the readiness of pharmacy warehouses for a seasonal increase in the incidence of SARS, influenza and coronavirus. According to the monitoring, there are sufficient stocks of medicines and medical devices in the region. There is a slight increase in demand for seasonal medicines, but there is no rush.At the end of the meeting, Oraz Taurbekov stressed that only through joint efforts it is possible to ensure safety and transparency in the field of drug circulation. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/875476

In Astana, within the framework of the meeting of the Council of Foreign Investors, chaired by Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, a number of meetings with participants of the meeting at the government level took place. Issues of cooperation in the implementation of joint investment projects, cooperation in the oil and gas industry and the energy sector were discussed.At the meeting between Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Odile Renaud-Basso, the prospects for the EBRD's participation in major infrastructure projects, including within the framework of the National Infrastructure Plan until 2029, were considered. In total, with the participation of the EBRD, more than 300 projects worth over $11 billion have been successfully implemented in Kazakhstan, one of the largest is BAKAD. Attention is paid to cooperation in the field of support for small and medium-sized businesses and the implementation of PPP projects. In this direction, the EBRD is financing the construction of a multidisciplinary hospital with 630 beds in Kokshetau.The Government is currently working to prepare a pool of large-scale turnkey PPP projects with the involvement of international financial institutions. In addition, the issues of decarbonization of the economy and joint implementation of projects in the transport and logistics sector, including those aimed at the development of the Middle Corridor, etc., were considered.During a collective meeting with representatives of the world's leading energy corporations, topical issues of cooperation in the oil and gas industry were discussed. The Executive Vice President of Shell Plc took part in it. Peter Costello, Senior Vice President for Conventional and Heavy Oil Production at ExxonMobil John Whelan, Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific at TotalEnergies Exploration&Production Charles Fernandez, Director of Natural Resources Exploration and Production at Eni S.p.A Luca Vignati. The companies are part of the NCOC consortium involved in the development of the Kashagan field, the country's largest offshore oil and gas project. Representatives of oil and gas companies noted the wide opportunities for the implementation of investment projects and stressed their commitment to further expand long-term cooperation in the oil and gas sector. The Government of Kazakhstan has confirmed its readiness for an open and constructive dialogue in resolving all open issues. Following the discussion, the meeting participants stressed the importance of timely implementation of further stages of field development (2A and 2B). #Olzhas Bektenov #Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan #PPP #Investments #International cooperation #Oil and gas industrySource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/875442

Akim of Akmola region Marat Akhmetzhanov held a reporting meeting with residents of Akkol district, where he discussed key issues of the district's development.The head of the region focused on the need to unleash the industrial potential of the region in accordance with the tasks set by the President of the country. Currently, there is only one medium—sized enterprise in the district - AKKOL KUS LLP, and the contribution to the total industrial production of the region is only 0.3%.Marat Akhmetzhanov stressed that the location of the district near the capital and its agricultural potential create significant opportunities to attract investment, which will contribute to job creation and growth of budget revenues, which in turn will allow the district to solve social and infrastructural problems.During the discussion of the agricultural sector, the governor of the region noted the positive results of local farmers. This year, the yield was more than 14 quintals per hectare, and the total volume of grain was about 200 thousand tons.Animal husbandry, where dairy production is actively developing, is also highlighted among the priority areas. Enbek LLP is building a 900-head farm under the preferential lending program, which will increase the total dairy herd to 1,500 heads and significantly increase the production of commercial milk.In addition, Akhmetzhanov stressed the tourist potential of the district as part of the capital tourism and instructed the akimat to strengthen work on attracting investments in this area.Within the framework of the Auyl Amanaty state program, successful livestock projects are also being implemented in the district, such as horse breeding by IP Bolashak and sheep breeding by IP Emir.The Governor of the region also touched upon issues of infrastructure development, noting the presence of unfinished projects and called on local authorities to effectively use budget funds and improve planning.At the meeting with the population, questions were asked about road repairs, housing, the need for a bus to pick up children, and many others. Also, at a personal reception of citizens, the head of the region answered the questions of the residents of the village.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/875484

The Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan informs that from November 11 to 13, 2024, the results of the analysis of the regulatory impact on tightening regulation for non-fulfillment or improper fulfillment by the carrier of obligations provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan when changing the status of a flight will be posted on the Internet portal of open regulatory legal acts.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/transport/press/news/details/875264