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About the temporary restriction of traffic on the section of Seifullin Avenue 16.11.2024
From 23:00 on November 8 to 21:00 on November 10, traffic will be temporarily restricted on the temporary road at the exit from Zhansugurova Street to Seifullin Avenue. The restriction is related to the connection of sewer networks on the streets of Krasnodar and Chernomorskaya to the city collector.Construction work is underway on this site to lay sewer distribution networks and reconstruct the water supply system. The works cover the square of Kazybayev streets, Ryskulov Ave., Tatibekov st., etc. Rayymbek. The project provides for the laying of 42.9 km of water supply and 15.1 km of sewer networks on 58 streets to improve the living conditions of 15 thousand residents of Zhetysu district.Department of Energy and Water Supply of AlmatySource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/879753
By the end of 2024, Almaty's economy is expected to grow at the level of 5.5% 16.11.2024
In January-September 2024, the short-term economic indicator of Almaty accelerated to 104.1%. This was reported in the city Department of economics."In the first half of the year, Almaty's GRP grew by 3.5% (in Kazakhstan – by 3.2%). The drivers of economic growth were transport (+21.6%) and construction (+11%). According to the results of 9 months of 2024, the growth rate of food industry production is recovering. The index of food production increased from 84.6% (January 2024) to 89.3%, beverages – from 56.9% (January 2024) to 91.3%," the Department of Economics noted.At the same time, the business activity index increased to 53.4% in September.In general, by the end of 2024, the growth of the Almaty economy is expected at the level of 5.5%, in 2025 it is projected at the level of 6.4%.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/879626
An expanded agricultural fair will be held in Almaty 16.11.2024
On November 9-10, from 08.00 to 17.00, an expanded agricultural fair will be held in Almaty with the participation of producers and farmers of Zhambyl region and Almaty.More than 50 types of products (meat and dairy, fruits and vegetables, sausage products, flour, cereals, vegetable and animal oils, etc.) will be presented at the fair.The total volume of production will be 280 tons:* meat products – 40 tons,* fruit and vegetable products – 120 tons,* dairy products – 60 tons,* fish products – 5 tons,* other products – 55 tons.The fair will be held at the address: Almaty city, the site on the streetSatpayev from the street.Ualikhanov to ave. Dostyk.Dear car owners!In connection with the agricultural fair, part of Satpayev Street on the site from Ualikhanov Street to ave. Dostyk will be closed from November 8, 20.00 hours to November 10, 20:00 hours.We apologize for the temporary inconvenience and ask you to adjust your route in advance.Route schemes No. 45, No. 95 and No. 121 will change during the fair. The bypass of the blocked section will be made along Abai Avenue.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/879630
13 universities of Almaty entered the ranking of the best universities in Asia 16.11.2024
35 Kazakhstani universities are included in the prestigious QS Asia University Rankings 2025. Of these, 13 are from Almaty.According to representatives of the QS agency, Kazakhstani universities participating in the rating demonstrated the dynamics of positions: almost two thirds improved their last year's results.Thus, 22 Kazakhstani universities have increased their positions, three universities retain their position. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University appears in the top hundred of the rating. Satbayev University is also in the top 100, ranking 89th.One university, the Kazakh National Women's Pedagogical University, returns to the rating after a one–year break, entering the 801-850 category.It should be noted that 985 universities from 25 countries and territories participated in the ranking of the best universities in Asia. The universities of India, China, Japan and South Korea are the most competitive for Kazakhstani universities.The rating was compiled by the QS Quacquarelli Symonds agency, one of the most reputable in the world, which has a great impact on the reputation and recognition of universities. QS evaluates universities according to criteria such as academic reputation, reputation among employers, teacher-student ratio, scientific publications and participation in international research.13 universities of Almaty and their positions in the QS Asia University Rankings 2025:1. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University - 29th place.2. Satbayev University - 89th place.3. Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University - 131st place.4. Kazakh National Agrarian Research University - 149th place.5. Kazakh-British Technical University - 230th place.6. KIMEP University - 269th place.7. Abylai Khan Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages - 305th place.8. Narxoz University - 345th place.9. Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov - 345th place.10. Almaty Technological University - 354th place.11. International University of Information Technology - 751-800 th place.12. Turan University - 751-800 th place.13. Kazakh National Women's Pedagogical University - 801-850th place.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/879290
On the development of "green" aviation in Central Asian countries 16.11.2024
Issues of sustainable aviation development and environmental protection were discussed during the bilateral meeting by Minister of Ecology of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Nysanbayev and Director of the European and North Atlantic Bureau of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Mr. Nicolas Rallo."The issues of sustainable aviation development and environmental protection are of great importance to us, and we appreciate the role of ICAO in setting global standards and promoting international cooperation.We are grateful to ICAO for its support in environmental sustainability and the development of the aviation industry in Kazakhstan and are interested in effective cooperation to achieve our environmental goals," the Minister said.Kazakhstan is actively working on the integration of international ICAO standards to reduce the carbon footprint in the aviation industry. One of the key areas is our country's participation in Mechanisms for Compensating and Reducing Carbon dioxide Emissions in international Aviation, which makes it possible to compensate for carbon emissions for international aviation.It is worth noting that ICAO provides technical assistance and training programs on emission control and the introduction of environmentally friendly technologies. These trainings are aimed at developing the competencies of local specialists and help Kazakhstan adapt international best practices and standards in the field of aviation industry ecology. This cooperation also includes support for research and development aimed at modernizing the aviation fleet, which is important for improving the overall environmental sustainability of the country.Also, thanks to its membership in ICAO, Kazakhstan has the opportunity to cooperate with other Member States of the Organization and use this platform to share experiences and apply best practices aimed at reducing the carbon footprint in aviation. With the support of ICAO, Kazakhstan can participate in regional projects for the development of "green" aviation in Central Asian countries.At the end of the meeting, E.Nysanbayev expressed hope for joint fruitful cooperation with ICAO on environmental protection and the introduction of sustainable technologies in the Central Asian region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/879264
Meeting with representatives of Synergy Consulting Infrastructure and Financial Advisory Inc. 16.11.2024
Vice Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mansur Oshurbayev met with representatives of Synergy Consulting Infrastructure and Financial Advisory Inc., Mr. Ankit Chaturvedi and Mr. Bahr Abdukadirov.During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of cooperation in the field of environmental protection and sustainable development.As you know, Kazakhstan has joined all major international environmental agreements.For example, last year at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), the Head of State made a statement on Kazakhstan's accession to Global Commitments on methane.Currently, on behalf of the Head of State, work is underway to plant 2 billion trees by 2027."Taking into account the territory of the country, Kazakhstan has a huge potential for the implementation of offset forest projects. Today, a project is being implemented to plant a carbon forest in the Akmola region with a total area of over 14.5 thousand hectares and a project to plant a new biodiversity forest in the Almaty region with a total area of 3.5 thousand hectares," M.Oshurbayev said.The parties also discussed issues of reducing waste generation and the construction of waste recycling plants with the involvement of investors.In conclusion, the Vice Minister expressed hope for fruitful cooperation in the implementation of projects aimed at solving environmental problems and ensuring a sustainable future for all.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/879282
DVR in thermal networks: a new standard for the work of thermal inspection engineers during the inspection of facilities 16.11.2024
Almaty thermal networks began to use video recorders when inspecting facilities to improve the process of thermal inspection when interacting with consumers. This initiative is aimed at improving the accuracy and efficiency of engineers, as well as optimizing data collection.The introduction of video tokens is a step towards digitalizing processes when doing daily work and increasing transparency."Video recorders have been introduced at our enterprise to increase the efficiency and transparency of the work of thermal inspection engineers. These devices will allow you to record the key points of work during the inspection of facilities, monitor the tasks performed and ensure a higher level of control over compliance with enterprise standards," explained the leading specialist of the thermal inspection.Video recorders will help engineers quickly transmit information in real time, create data archives for further analysis and quality control. This will become an important tool for identifying potential problems and preventing abnormal situations."This solution has already demonstrated its effectiveness: video recorders can improve the quality of service, reduce the likelihood of errors and resolve controversial issues - video recording will allow you to objectively analyze situations, prevent corruption," said Marzhan Balbayeva, head of the thermal inspection.The company strives to use modern technologies to optimize production processes, improve safety and improve employee-consumer interaction. The introduction of video recorders is another step towards creating a more transparent and efficient production focused on high quality standards.The AlTS notes that digital technologies increase the efficiency of the thermal inspection staff and reduce corruption risks. Almaty Thermal Networks LLP Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/879000
50 thousand video cameras of the Unified Video Monitoring System will be connected in Almaty by the end of the year 16.11.2024
By the end of 2024, 50 thousand video cameras of the Unified Video Monitoring System (UES), launched in 2022, will be connected in Almaty. This was reported in the department of digitalization of the metropolis.So, from the beginning of the year to the present, with the support of the project office of the Mayor's Office of the city, 45 thousand cameras have been connected, taking into account the withdrawn 15,000 cameras, and by 2025 this number will increase to 70 thousand. Video streams were output from 209 private and 613 public facilities.In addition, 300 cameras of the Sergek hardware and software complex (APK) have been installed in Almaty to ensure road safety. Thus, 1,641 agricultural enterprises are functioning today.Also, by the end of this year, the implementation of the "Integrated Security System" project will be completed on the territory of 71 healthcare facilities.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/879003
In Almaty, another facility was demolished by a court decision 16.11.2024
According to the Department of Urban Planning Control of Almaty, the two-storey building at 11 Kurilskaya Street was erected illegally.Earlier, administrative measures were taken against the owner of the non-residential premises of IP Danil as part of an unscheduled inspection with the issuance of an order to eliminate the violations committed.Due to the failure to comply with the requirements of the regulation, the Department filed a lawsuit with the Specialized Interdistrict Economic Court for the demolition of the facility.May 14, 2024 The Management's claims have been satisfied. Demolition of the facility began today with the participation of bailiffs.Recall, as part of the instruction of Almaty Mayor Yerbolat Dosayev to strengthen control over construction, 51 illegal objects have already been completely or partially demolished since the beginning of last year, including the residential complexes "Dream", KHAN, "Alma Garden" and others.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/879072
The Altyn Dala initiative won The Earthshot Prize 2024 environmental award 16.11.2024
The Altyn Dala initiative, aimed at protecting the steppe ecosystems of Kazakhstan, became the winner of the prestigious environmental award The Earthshot Prize 2024 in the nomination "Nature Protection and Restoration". This award recognized outstanding achievements in the restoration of the saiga population and the expansion of protected natural areas in Kazakhstan.Altyn Dala was founded in 2005 as a long-term partnership between the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kazakhstan Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity (ASBK), Fauna & Flora International, the Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS) and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). The main goal of the partners is to restore the saiga population and preserve the steppes of Kazakhstan.Since then, large-scale efforts have been made to create and expand protected natural areas, restore populations of rare species and combat poaching. As a result, the saiga population in Kazakhstan, which accounts for more than 98% of the global population, increased from 21,000 individuals in 2003 to 2.8 million in 2024, which is one of the most successful examples of mammal recovery in the world.Daniyar Turgambayev, Chairman of the Forestry and Wildlife Committee of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, noted:"We are glad that the joint efforts of the Ministry and our partners have been recognized at the world level. This award will strengthen our position in expanding environmental initiatives in Kazakhstan."Among other significant achievements of Altyn Dala is the ongoing work on the restoration of populations of rare and endangered species such as the steppe eagle, the gyrfalcon and the kulan. This work is actively carried out in the protected areas of Central Kazakhstan. In 2024, the project for the reintroduction of kulans to this region was successfully completed.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/878621
Meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan 16.11.2024
Today, Minister of Ecology of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Nysanbayev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan Bakhtiyor Ibragimov.During the meeting, the parties discussed the participation of the two countries in the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-29) in Baku, which will begin its work next week."We attach great importance to the issues of attracting young people to environmental projects, and we continue to provide them with comprehensive support.In this regard, I would like to express my support for holding a side event "Youth at the head of action on climate change" and an eco-camp on the sidelines of COP-29," the minister said in his welcoming speech.Taking this opportunity, the Minister invited representatives of the Uzbek side to participate in six thematic events dedicated to the role of youth in environmental initiatives, which will be held at the Pavilion of Kazakhstan in Baku on November 18 this year."I am sure that our cooperation and your support will help achieve all the goals set," he added.In addition, it was said that the signing of the "International Strategy for Promoting a Culture of Sustainable Development and involving children and Youth in the Climate Agenda for 2024-2030" is expected on the sidelines of COP-29.At the end of the event, the parties thanked each other and expressed confidence in our further fruitful cooperation in all areas of bilateral cooperation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/878419
Almaty will host the first ever Asian Hockey Championship 16.11.2024
For the first time in history, the Asian Ice Hockey Championship will be held under the auspices of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The tournament will begin on November 6 in Almaty.The competition will be held from November 6 to 9 at the multifunctional sports complex Halyk Arena.The opponents of the national team of Kazakhstan will be the teams of Japan, Korea and China.Tournament match schedule:November 6, 2024, 16:00 – Japan – China.November 6, 2024, 19:30 – Korea – Kazakhstan.November 8, 2024, 16:00 – Japan – Korea.November 8, 2024, 19:30 – Kazakhstan – China.November 9, 2024, 16:00 – China – Korea.November 9, 2024, 19:30 – Kazakhstan – Japan.Tickets for the matches can be purchased at a price from 1 to 3 thousand tenge.It is worth noting that the upcoming tournaments will be preparatory competitions for the Asian Games 2025, which will be held in Harbin, China, from February 7 to 14.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/878045
A heating main with a length of almost 6,000 m has been completely replaced in Almaty 16.11.2024
In Zhetysu district in the MD. Ainabulak completed the reconstruction of heating networks, which was commissioned by Almaty Thermal Networks LLP two years ago. The total length of the heat supply networks is 5865 m.In 2022, 1,730 m was reconstructed, in 2023 - 2000 m and in 2024 - 2,135 m–This year, reconstruction has been completed on the segment of the TM-18 "Ainabulak" heating main along Makatayev Street (from Zhumabayev Street to Pavlodarskaya Street).The main construction and installation works were completed before the onset of the autumn-winter period 2024-2025.Currently, the landscaping of the site is underway – asphalting the roadway with a fine-grained layer, after which road markings will be applied.It should be noted that the heating main was put into operation in 1981, its service life was 43 years, while the standard service life is 25 years.The project will provide high-quality heat supply to residents of 344 apartment buildings, 11 schools, 3 health facilities and 483 other facilities.This year, on behalf of Akim of Almaty Yerbolat Dosayev, 20 km of heating networks were reconstructed, work was carried out in 6 districts of the city during the inter-heating period. Landscaping of the sites after reconstruction is carried out in stages, depending on weather conditions.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/878050
The number of SMEs is growing in Almaty 16.11.2024
In the first half of this year, the output of SMEs in Almaty increased by 28.4% to 5.5 trillion tenge. In January-September, the number of active SMEs increased by 6.2% to 361.1 thousand units. This was reported by the city's economic department. According to their forecasts, the budget of Almaty for 2025 will increase by 20% to 2.1 trillion tenge."To support SMEs in 2024, 53.1 billion tenge was allocated from the state budget for subsidies, guarantees and loans. For 9 months of 2024, 1.7 thousand new SME projects worth a loan of 113.1 billion tenge were supported, and more than 2 thousand projects approved in previous years continue to receive support in the form of subsidizing part of the remuneration rate," the Department of Economics reported.This contributes to an increase in the share of SMEs in the GRP of Almaty in 2024 to 60%, in 2025 to 62%. In the first quarter of 2024, the share of SMEs amounted to 55.2%.As noted in the Department of Economy of Almaty, 87 investment projects totaling 452 billion tenge are being implemented at the sites of the Industrial and Special Economic Zones. In 2024, 40 projects worth 220 billion tenge will be commissioned with the creation of 4.5 thousand new jobs.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/878067
Prices for chicken meat will be fixed in Almaty 16.11.2024
In order to implement mechanisms to stabilize prices for socially important food products in Almaty, JSC SEC Almaty concluded a loan agreement with the poultry farm of JSC Alatau-kus. As part of the agreement, prices for chicken meat (ham and thigh) of the producer will be fixed in the city.The price of products on the shelves in the company stores of JSC "Alatau-kus" and shops at home in Almaty will be no more than 1,100 tenge per kilogram.The total volume of the contract is 1,818 tons. The stabilization period is 24 months.The addresses of the points of sale of products can be found on the website almatyazyk.kz .Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/877728
В селе Родина проведено семинар-совещание по распространению положительного опыта агрофирмы «Родина» 16.11.2024
Ұлттық экономика вице-министрі Бауыржан Омарбеков Ақмола облысы Целиноград ауданының Родина ауылына жұмыс сапарымен барды. Онда вице-министр «Родина «Агрофирма» ЖШС қызметімен танысып, еліміздің барлық өңірлерінде аталмыш компанияның оң тәжірибесін тарату бойынша семинар-кеңес өткізді.Шараға ауыл шаруашылығы министрлігінің өкілдері, барлық өңірдің экономика және ауыл шаруашылығы басқармаларының басшылары, өз ауылдарын табысты дамытып жатқан бизнес өкілдері, осы ауылдардың әкімдері және «Атамекен» ҰКП өкілдері қатысты.Вице-министр өз сөзінде атап өткендей, қазіргі жағдайда агробизнестің әлеуметтік жауапкершілігі ауылдық аумақтарды орнықты дамытудың маңызды элементіне айналуда.«Родина» Агрофирма» ЖШС тәжірибесі ауыл шаруашылығы кәсіпорындарының экономикалық мақсаттарды әлеуметтік жауапкершілікпен тиімді үйлестіре білуінің айқын көрінісі болып табылады. Бұл жергілікті халықтың өмір сүру сапасын жақсартуға ықпал етеді», - деді Б. Омарбеков.Өз кезегінде компанияның бас директоры Иван Сауэр қатысушыларға агрофирма жүзеге асырып жатқан маңызды жобаларды ұсынып, бизнестің ауылдың дамуына қосқан үлесін айқын көрсетті.Жиында ауылды қолдауға бағытталған мемлекеттік бағдарламалар да талқыланды. Қатысушыларға ауыл кәсіпкерлеріне ұзақ мерзімді өсу мен тұрақты даму үшін көбірек мүмкіндіктер беретін жеңілдетілген несиелендіру және ауыл шаруашылығы кооперациясына салықтық преференциялар сияқты мемлекеттік қолдаудың перспективалық бағыттары ұсынылды.Семинар-кеңестің қорытындысы бойынша қатысушылар озық тәжірибені бейімдеу мен ауылдық аймақтарда инфрақұрылымдық әрі әлеуметтік жобаларды құруға бағытталған ұсыныстар әзірледі. Қабылданған шешімдер «Родина» Агрофирма» ЖШС оң тәжірибесін республиканың барлық аймақтарында тарату бойынша Жол картасына енгізіледі.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/877590
219 km of new water supply and sanitation networks were built in Almaty in 2024 16.11.2024
The modernization of engineering infrastructure is actively underway in Almaty, this was reported by the city Department of Energy and Water Supply.So, in 9 months of this year, 219 km of new water supply and sanitation networks were built, 27.3 km of existing networks were modernized. In 2025, it is planned to build another 260 km and modernize 87 km of networks.In the field of electricity supply, 66 km of networks were reconstructed from January to September this year. In 2025, another 123 km will be reconstructed. A scheme has also been developed for the development of the electric networks of the city of Almaty until 2030 with a perspective until 2040.To ensure high-quality heat supply in Almaty, 20 km of networks have been reconstructed. Reconstruction of 4 and repair of 81 boiler houses of ATKE LLP has been completed. This made it possible to reduce network wear from 57.9% to 56.1%.The heating season in 2024 was started on October 7, and 100% readiness was ensured. 140% of coal and 100% of fuel oil have been accumulated for the current heating season. In total, 404 educational facilities, 128 healthcare facilities and 8,863 residential buildings are covered.Thus, the measures taken will make it possible in 2025 to reduce the wear of water supply networks to 53.5%, wastewater disposal to 55.2%, and electricity supply to 64%.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/877447
Rains and sleet in Almaty: public utilities have strengthened security measures 16.11.2024
It will rain during the day in Almaty on November 5. Precipitation is forecast intermittently until November 8. During the night period from November 6-7, sleet with a decrease in air temperature to + 2 degrees.In order to prevent and eliminate flooding and icy phenomena, 490 units of municipal special equipment and 1,120 road workers are involved.To prevent icy phenomena, 160 sand spreaders are scheduled to be on duty at the locations from the evening of November 6.We strongly recommend that drivers replace their tires with winter tires. Due to the possible occurrence of icing, rolling on the roadway, ice on the sidewalks, we ask motorists and pedestrians to take precautions.According to Kazhydromet RSE, today it is partly cloudy, light rain. The wind is westerly 2-7 m/s. The daytime air temperature is +14...+16°C.November 6 is cloudy, light rain in the first half of the night, rain with increasing intensity in the afternoon. The wind is southwesterly 3-8 m/s. The air temperature at night is +8...+10°C, during the day +14+16°C.November 7 is cloudy, rain at night and in the morning with a transition to sleet, light rain at times in the afternoon. The wind is north-westerly 3-8 m/s. The air temperature at night and during the day is +2...+4°C.Department of Municipal Infrastructure Development of Almaty citySource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/877467
In Almaty, the financing of the healthcare system has been increased 2.5 times 16.11.2024
The Department of Public Health told about the measures taken to improve the infrastructure of social facilities in Almaty.Thus, in August of this year, for the first time in Kazakhstan, an early Intervention Center was established on the basis of interdepartmental interaction to reduce disability among children (up to 3 years old). 2 primary health care centers and 1 polyclinic have been opened, as well as a new building of the Center for Children's Emergency Medical Care.By the end of 2024, the development of design estimates for the construction of 2 new polyclinics and the modernization of 5 large hospitals will be completed. Construction and installation works will be carried out in 2025-2026.It should be noted that financing for the modernization of healthcare infrastructure in 2024 was increased 2.5 times to 26.3 billion tenge, in 2025 – by another 2.6 times to 69.4 billion tenge.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/877141
Almaty and Shanghai signed letter on establishment of fraternal relations 16.11.2024
Following the results of intergovernmental negotiations held in Shanghai (China), a letter of intent was signed aimed at establishing fraternal relations between Almaty and Shanghai. This agreement marks a new stage in the development of friendly ties and cooperation between the two largest megacities with rich cultural traditions and significant economic potential.The letter of intent was signed by Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the people's Republic of China Shahrat Nuryshev and Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng.The document defines the main areas of joint activity, including Economy, Trade, Science and technology, education, culture, health care and tourism. The parties intend to carry out Exchange and cooperation in these areas, guided by the principles of equality and mutual benefit. In particular, it is planned to hold exhibitions, seminars, cultural and scientific events.The establishment of fraternal relations between Almaty and Shanghai opens up new horizons for joint development in various fields, allows you to exchange best and best practices, as well as promote mutual investment and cultural exchange.For reference: Shanghai is the financial center of China and the largest seaport in the world. The population of Shanghai is 24,870 thousand people, the GRP of the city in 2023 amounted to 4.7 trillion. Chinese yuan(661.8 billion. US). The leading sectors of the Shanghai economy are financial services, trade, logistics, manufacturing using high technologies.Shanghai is the country's main port for domestic and international trade, with import/export value accounting for 20% of China's total. In September 2013, the first free trade experimental zone (FTA) in mainland China was established in Shanghai. Today, this FTA is equipped with world-class infrastructure and is home to a well-developed service sector that accounts for 1/4 of the city's GDP and about 40% of all Chinese Foreign Trade. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/876815
