"Dear employees and veterans of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and Rescue services! Congratulations on your professional holiday! Being a lifeguard is a special vocation. This service requires courage, courage, the ability to make quick decisions in the most difficult situations, constant concentration and, of course, the highest professionalism. With your selfless service, you have proved that you can handle any, even the most difficult tasks. Every day you come to the aid of people, save lives, prevent tragedies. I would like to express special gratitude to the veterans of the service who created the foundation of the national system of rescue and accident prevention. You are a living example of professionalism, a moral and moral guide for new generations of rescuers. I wish the staff of the rescue services good health, inexhaustible vitality, energy and success in the noble cause of saving people! Happiness, kindness and prosperity to you and your families!"Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/867941

As part of the implementation of the Tugan zher - altyn Besigim project, the Days of Ridder Culture were traditionally held in Ust-Kamenogorsk. The event was attended by Akim of the East Kazakhstan region Ermek Kosherbayev. An exhibition of decorative and applied arts and exhibits of the Ridder Museum of Local History was organized in the East Kazakhstan Regional Philharmonic. It was possible to taste and buy different varieties of honey, tea, and pickles at tables with products from local manufacturers. At the end, the guests were presented with a gala concert with participants of dance groups and artists of the city of Ridder, as well as a performance by the famous Kazakh rock band Ulytau. - About 180 artists from the city of Ridder are involved. The famous Ulytau band performs, including guitarist Maxim Kichigin, a native of East Kazakhstan from the city of Ridder. He lived with us for many years. I went to major cities of Kazakhstan with my work, where I got into this group, which today represents Kazakh music all over the world," said Yerbolat Oshakbayev, Deputy Akim of Ridder city for social Affairs.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/867942

A traditional agricultural fair was held on the territory of the new Altai wholesale and distribution center in Ust-Kamenogorsk. This time, entrepreneurs from the city of Ridder presented their products to residents of the regional center.— 15 commodity producers presented their products. We brought 5 tons of potatoes, a ton of carrots and beets each. In addition, the assortment includes meat and meat products, honey and other products. All goods are sold at discounted prices," said Assel Zhumabayeva, head of the Ridder City Entrepreneurship Department.The head of the region stressed the relevance of supplying natural products to the city at a price below the market, stressing that the city will always support entrepreneurs from cities and districts of the region, providing them with convenient places to sell their products.In addition to trade, a cultural and sports program was launched at the fair. Creative teams from Ridder performed for the townspeople, and sports fans could take part in arm wrestling, kettlebell lifting and tug of war competitionsSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/867982

This service is available on the eGov portal.kz and in the mobile application "eGov mobile", which allows citizens to easily and quickly protect themselves from unwanted loans and fraudulent activities. The service is connected using an EDS. To connect, you need to select the "Services" section on the main page and then – "Voluntary refusal to receive bank loans and micro-loans".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/868204

On behalf of the Head of State, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Akim of the East Kazakhstan region Yermek Kosherbayev took part in the opening of the longest bridge in the country across the Bukhtarma reservoir. The project is aimed at solving the long-standing problem of transport connectivity, the bridge connects six districts: Kurchumsky, Ulken Naryn, Markakolsky, Katon-Karagaysky, Tarbagataysky and Zaisansky.Minister of Transport Marat Karabayev reported to the head of the Government on the completion of the construction of a two-lane automobile bridge with a length of 1,316 meters. The facility will be able to pass up to 80 thousand cars per day, 18 km of new roads have been brought to the crossing. The project was implemented using advanced engineering technologies and compliance with all quality standards.At a meeting with residents of the region, the Prime Minister noted that the implementation of the project will ensure year-round safe movement of vehicles, give impetus to the socio-economic development of East Kazakhstan and have a positive impact on the development of the country's transport and logistics industry.- The new bridge was built on behalf of the Head of State in order to increase the comfort and safety of residents. You know that for 50 years in the region, citizens have been traveling either by ferry in the summer, or directly on the ice in winter. The locals have been waiting for the construction of the structure for a very long time," Olzhas Bektenov stressed.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/868893

On October 30, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., a regular meeting of the regional akimat will be held under the chairmanship of the akim of the East Kazakhstan region.Address: Ust-Kamenogorsk, M.Gorky Street, 40, conference hall No. 108.The meeting is being held live, and can be viewed online via the YouTube channel.For those who wish to participate in the open meeting, we inform you.An application for participation in an open meeting offline is accepted no later than two working days before the date of the meeting (until October 28) in paper form at the address Ust-Kamenogorsk, M.Gorky Street, 40 office No. 414 or in electronic form to the address P.Kokkozeva@akimvko.gov.kz.The application indicates the surname, first name, patronymic (if any), year of birth of the person wishing to attend the meeting, as well as contact information for feedback. Those admitted to the meeting comply with the established procedure for on-site and access control in buildings.Agenda Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/869169

During the festive concert dedicated to the Republic Day, Akim of the East Kazakhstan region Yermek Kosherbayev stressed that Kazakhstan is developing as a state with a strong management system, a stable economy and an active foreign policy course.- Over the past five years, large-scale reforms have been implemented in the country through a radical transformation of the political system. Fundamental changes are taking place in the public consciousness, the level of legal culture of citizens is increasing, new patterns of behavior are forming in society and values are taking root," the head of the region noted. Yermek Kosherbayev added that the openness of the government and partnership with civil society institutions are priorities in the region. Solving socially significant tasks requires the mobilization of public potential and the consistent use of all resources. One of the most important projects was the launch of the bridge over the Bukhtarma reservoir, the longest crossing in Central Asia. "This facility will connect seven districts, strengthening the country's transit potential and regional development," Yermek Kosherbayev said. He also mentioned that in November it is planned to sign an agreement with the Indian company "IREL Limited" for the construction of a titanium slag production plant, which will ensure the competitiveness of Kazakhstani titanium in the world market. "All the achievements of the Republic are the result of unity and creative work of the whole society,— the mayor stressed.In conclusion, he wished prosperity and peace to every citizen of Kazakhstan, noting the importance of striving for new victories.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/871260

On October 23, 2024, with the participation of representatives of the territorial departments of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the police and local executive bodies, employees of the Department of Economic Investigations of the region explained the organization of anti-terrorist protection.The following information was provided during the event:- requirements for the organization of anti-terrorist protection of objects vulnerable to terrorism approved by Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 6, 2021 No. 305;- rules for the functioning of the National Video Monitoring System, approved by Order No. 69-ke of the Chairman of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated October 27, 2020;- updating of the passport of anti-terrorist protection of objects vulnerable to terrorism, based on the model approved by the joint order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated June 14, 2023 No. 481 and the Chairman of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated June 26, 2023 No. 51/ke;- signs of an improvised explosive device and the algorithm of actions when they are detected;- a scheme for notifying on-duty services in order to minimize and eliminate the consequences of terrorist threats;- the inevitability of punishment for deliberately false messages;- rules for the establishment and payment of remuneration for information that helped to prevent or suppress an act of terrorism. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/873488

On October 30, at 11:00 a.m., within the framework of the environmental program "Taza Kazakhstan", a meeting was organized at Ust-Kamenogorsk Multidisciplinary Technological College (50 Lermontov Street), the head of the public association "Center for Environmental Development of Society" Tanir Yassy and a member of the Youth Affairs Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, deputy of the Ust-Kamenogorsk city Maslikhat Erbol Bakytzhan Yerbolkyzy with student youth to discuss respect for the environment and the implementation of the Eco Patrol project.Eco Patrol is a pilot project that has been implemented since June this year. 120 young people from each rural district of the region took part in the project.The main goal of the project is to coordinate the work of eco-volunteers, the formation of an ecological culture of youth.To date, eco-patrols have conducted 73 events and collected over 10 tons of garbage.Training seminars for volunteers were organized in all cities and districts of the region and clean-up days were held.To date, according to the Taza Kazakhstan program, 204 parks and squares, 323 historical and cultural monuments and 859 social facilities have been cleaned. 7.0 thousand water bodies, 26 fountains, 370 km of irrigation ditches have been cleaned. 29 thousand tons of garbage were removed from 82 thousand courtyards of settlements. More than 75 thousand seedlings have been planted in settlements and the forest fund of the region.In addition, in order to provide an accessible platform for processing applications from the public, the telegram bot "TazaQazBot" has been launched since July 5 of this year. So, since the beginning of the campaign "Taza Kazakhstan", the Police Department has revealed 5,967 violations of the Rules of landscaping, administrative fines of 25.9 million tenge have been imposed.The organization of events under the Taza Kazakhstan program continues.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimvko/press/news/details/873897

Yerasyl Kazhybayev, representing the Abai region, became the winner of the annual Kazakhstan kuresi tournament "Kazakhstan Barysy-2024", which was held in the capital. The competition brought together 42 of the country's best wrestlers who won the qualifying tournaments.Also, a wrestler from the Abai region, Sayat Shamshiev, took 3rd place in the tournament.The Kazakhstan Barysy tournament, which was first held in 2011, has long been a symbol of national pride and strength, returning viewers to the traditions and culture of Kazakh wrestling.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/872011

The main purpose of the event is the transfer of new technologies to practical healthcare, the exchange of experience and training in modern methods of diagnosis and treatment of diseases, as well as the expansion of scientific and clinical cooperation with medical institutions in the region.The delegation included doctors from hospitals of the UDP Medical Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan accredited by international standards JCI, ISO, GLP, GMP (epileptologist, allergologist, traumatologist, arrhythmologist, gastroenterologist, cardiologist, neurosurgeon and others).Highly qualified specialists will provide free medical care to the population of the region (operations, consultations) and will conduct methodological work with specialists of the region – lectures, seminars and practical workshops are planned on the basis of medical institutions in Semey.Information about patient admission:On October 28, in polyclinic No. 1, Semey patients will receive:11:00-17:00 – Kimadiev Darkhan Baizhanovich, epileptologist;14:00-17:00 – Bekbolatova Akerke Bekbolatovna, allergist.On October 29, in polyclinic No. 1, Semey patients will receive:09:00-12:00 — Berdikhodjaev Mynzhylky Sailauovich, neurosurgeon of the highest category;10:30-13:00 – Abdrakhmanov Ayan Suleimenovich, arrhythmologist;14:00-17:00 – Sarshaev Marat Amangalievich, neurosurgeon of the highest category.On October 30, in polyclinic No. 1, Semey patients will receive:11:00-17:00 – Bakytzhan Ryskulovich Bimbetov, gastroenterologist;12:00-15:00 – Baymukhametov Askar Tursynovich, orthopedic traumatologist;14:00-17:00 – Baykenova Asemgul Sayatovna, gerontologist;14:00-17:00 – Yesenkulova Sezim Melisovna, cardiologist.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/872020

The chief specialist of the department of documentation support and control, Maigul Shakenova, was awarded the badge "Memlekettik kyzmet ardageri".Maigul Sayakovna's career in the civil service began back in 1994 — then she came to the position of a specialist of the II category in the department for receiving appeals from citizens of the akimat of Semipalatinsk.For more than 30 years of work in the documentation and control department, Maigul Sayakovna has earned the respect of her colleagues. Over the years, she has shown restraint, conscientiousness and the ability to work in a team. Colleagues point out her business qualities, exactingness and commitment — everything that makes her an important and respected member of the team.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/872492

Riakhanov Shyngys Nurtasovich was born on December 25, 1979 in the village of Karauyl in the Abai district of Semipalatinsk region. He graduated from the East Kazakhstan State University in Ust-Kamenogorsk with a degree in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Karaganda State Technical University with a degree in Production of building materials, products and structures. Graduate student of the University of Michigan in the Bolashak program, Master of Technical Sciences.He started his career as a trainee teacher at the Department of Mathematical Modeling and Computer Technology of the East Kazakhstan State University. From 2001 to 2002, he was a leading specialist in the organizational department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Protection of State Secrets. From 2002 to 2003, he was a referent of the Information Security Sector of the Department for the Protection of State Secrets of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan. From 2009 to 2010 - Director of the Department of Business Projects of JSC NC SEC Saryarka. From 2010 to 2011 - Managing Director of AEO "Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools". From 2011 to 2017 - Deputy Director, Director of the Private Institution "Directorate of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools under Construction". From 2018 to June 11, 2024, he worked in the business sector.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/872741

On the highway of regional significance "Voskresenovka-Petropavlovsk-Shelekhova-Dmitrievka" on the section km 23-38 (total length – 15 km), Deputy akim of the Abai region Dimitri Garikov inspected the current average repair. The event was attended by representatives of the contractor and technical supervision specialists. Attention was paid to the quality of the coating and the compliance of the work with established standards.Based on the results of the inspection, comments were given to the contractor with instructions to eliminate the identified shortcomings as soon as possible. The culverts necessary to maintain the reliability of the roadway and ensure road safety under weather conditions have also been checked.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/873261

ANNOUNCEMENT For the first 9 months of 2024, the net investment income of Kazakhstanis amounted to KZT2.09 trillion and exceeded the volume of pension contributions by KZT76 billionFor the first 9 months of 2024, the net investment income of Kazakhstanis amounted to KZT2.09 trillion, which is KZT716.3 billion or 52.3% more than the same period last year. At the same time, due to compulsory pension contributions (CPC), compulsory occupational pension contributions (COPC), voluntary pension contributions (VPC), contributors and beneficiaries received net investment income in the amount of KZT2.08 trillion, which exceeds the volume of these contributions, which amounted to KZT1.85 trillion.Net investment income from employer’s compulsory pension contributions of the (ECPC), the transfer of which began only in 2024, amounted to KZT9.06 billion with a contribution volume of KZT160.6 billion.The return on pension assets of the UAPF, formed at the expense of CPC, COPC, VPC, under the management of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 9 months of 2024 amounted to 11.22%, with inflation for this period being 5.7%.The return on UAPF pension assets formed at the expense of ECPC as of October 1, 2024 since the beginning of the year is 8.87%. At the same time, the return on UAPF pension assets over the last 12 months as of October 1, 2024 amounted to 12.47% with inflation of 8.3%. Investment income consists of income in the form of remuneration on financial instruments (securities, deposits and other transactions), market and currency revaluation of financial instruments, income on assets under external management, etc. To preserve pension assets and generate income, the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NBRK) and investment portfolio managers (IPM) constantly diversify the investment portfolio. That is, assets are invested in different financial instruments, currencies and are regularly redistributed taking into account the market situation. The reviews of investment activities of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan, monthly posted on the website enpf.kz, reflect that as of October 1, 2024, income was received on all types of instruments.Accumulated investment income in the long term also exceeds inflation. Since the foundation of the funded pension system in 1998, as of October 1, 2024, the cumulative accumulated return was 919.3% with inflation for the entire period being 803.01%.The entire system of investment management and accounting of pension assets is transparent: each investor has the opportunity to see their investment income in their personal account on the enpf.kz website or in a mobile application.Information on the investment management of UAPF pension assets and on the financial instruments in which UAPF pension assets are placed is published on the official UAPF website (www.enpf.kz) in the “Indicators/Investment activities” section. A lot of interesting and useful information, including interviews with experts of the funded pension system about investing pension assets, is on the БЖЗҚ ЕНПФYouTube channel. 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/874020

ANNOUNCEMENT UAPF presents a report on the investment of pension savings as of October 1, 2024 UAPF JSC (hereinafter referred to as UAPF) presents a report on the management of pension assets by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as NBRK) and investment portfolio managers (hereinafter referred to as IPM) on the enpf.kz website in the section "Indicators - Investment activities".The total volume of pension assets as of October 1, 2024 amounted to KZT21,179.1 billion. As of this date, the pension assets of the UAPF, which are in trust management of the NBRK, formed through compulsory pension contributions (hereinafter referred to as CPC), compulsory occupational pension contributions (hereinafter referred to as COPC), voluntary pension contributions (hereinafter referred to as VPC), amounted to KZT20,950.2 billion. The volume of pension assets formed through employer’s compulsory pension contributions (hereinafter referred to as ECPC), which are in trust management of the NBRK, is KZT169.2 billion. Pension assets under IPM management amounted to more than KZT59.7 billion. Investment portfolio of pension assets managed by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan The main areas of investment of pension assets formed through CPC, COPC, VPC, as of October 1, 2024, are as follows: government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 42.29%, bonds of quasi-state companies - 9.31%, government securities of foreign states - 4.25%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 4.56%, repo transactions - 1.91%, shares and depositary receipts of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 1.80%, microfinance organizations - 1.66%.The investment portfolio by currencies in which the financial instruments acquired through CPC, COPC, VPC are denominated, as of October 1, 2024, is as follows: investments in national currency - 60.79%, in US dollars - 39.20%, in other currencies - 0.01% of the pension asset portfolio.From the analysis of the structure of the income received, it follows that income in the form of remuneration on securities, including on placed deposits and reverse repo transactions, amounted to KZT1,166.96 billion, on assets under external management - KZT620.16 billion, from the revaluation of foreign currency - KZT227.98 billion, from the market revaluation of securities - KZT98.86 billion. Other income amounted to KZT2.81 billion. As a result of investment activities, as well as due to the volatility of foreign exchange rates and changes in the market value of financial instruments, the amount of accrued investment income from the beginning of 2024 as of October 1 amounted to KZT2.12 trillion.The return on UAPF pension assets distributed to the accounts of contributors (beneficiaries) for 9 months of 2024 amounted to 11.22%. The investment areas of ECPC as of October 1, 2024 are as follows: government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 88.71%, repo transactions - 9.47%, deposits of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 1.37%, cash in investment accounts - 0.45%,The investment portfolio due to ECPC includes only financial instruments denominated in national currency.The accrued investment income for ECPC since the beginning of 2024 as of October 1 amounted to KZT9.19 billion. ECPC yield is 8.87%. Recall that in the medium and long term, a positive real (exceeding accumulated inflation) return on pension savings is ensured.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by the NBRK, indicating the issuers and an overview of investment activities are posted on the official website of UAPF. Information on the portfolio structure for pension assets formed through ECPC is also posted on the enpf.kz website. Investment Portfolio Managers The total volume of pension assets under the management of IPM is more than KZT59.7 billion.As of 01.10.2024, pension assets under the trust management of Jusan Invest JSC amounted to about KZT9.8 billion.The company's main investments: Government Securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 31.25%, Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) units - 23.33%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 11.87%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers - 8.58%, Repo - 8.33%, Government Securities of foreign states - 5.62% of the portfolio. It should be noted that 68.12% of the portfolio is presented in tenge, 31.88% - in US dollars.As a result of investment activities, the accrued investment income for 9 months of 2024 amounted to KZT1,067.94 million.The return on pension assets is 12.49%.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by Jusan Invest JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. As of 01.10.2024, pension assets under trust management of Halyk Global Markets JSC amounted to more than KZT4.4 billionThe main investments in the portfolio structure are as follows: government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 20.45%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers - 16.72%, bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 13.57%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 13.05%, "reverse repo" (no more than 90 calendar days) - 12.16%, corporate bonds of organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 7.74%, equity instruments of foreign issuers (ETF units) - 7.57%.Investments in national currency amounted to 73.09% of the portfolio, in US dollars - 26.91%.As a result of investment activities, the amount of accrued investment income as of October 1, 2024 since the beginning of 2024 amounted to KZT445.10 million. The return on pension assets is 10.84%.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by Halyk Global Markets JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. As of 01.10.2024, UAPF pension assets under trust management of BCC Invest JSC amounted to approximately KZT5.2 billion.Main investment areas: bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 29.36%, REPO - 16.17%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 12.02%, government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 11.02%, corporate bonds of issuers-residents of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 8.98%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers - 7.90%, units (ETF on indices) - 6.37%.Investments in national currency amounted to 83.71% of the portfolio, in US dollars - 16.29%.As a result of investment activities, the accrued investment income for 9 months of 2024 amounted to KZT497.08 million. The return on pension assets is 10.67%.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by BCC Invest JSC, indicating the issuers, is presented on the UAPF website. As of 01.10.2024, UAPF pension assets under the trust management of Centras Securities JSC amounted to more than KZT1.6 billion.In REPO - 25.3%, 22% invested in government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, bonds of quasi-public organizations - 12.41%, in shares and depositary receipts of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 9.73%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 10.53%, US government bonds - 6.82%, corporate bonds of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 6.79%.Investments in national currency amounted to 75.46% of the portfolio, in US dollars - 22.93%, in Canadian dollars - 1.61%.As a result of investment activities and changes in the market value of financial instruments, the amount of accrued investment income as of October 1 since the beginning of 2024 amounted to KZT157.05 million. Return on pension assets - 12.23%.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by Centras Securities JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. As of October 1, 2024, pension assets under trust management of Halyk Finance SO of the Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC amounted to more than KZT38.7 billion.The main investments in the portfolio structure are as follows: Government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 26.01%, Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) units - 13.04%, bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 11.19%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 10.08%, "reverse repo" (no more than 90 calendar days) - 9.86%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers - 8.66%, corporate bonds of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 8.31%, government securities of foreign states - 7.09%.68.42% of the portfolio is invested in instruments in national currency, in US dollars - 31.58%.As a result of investment activities, the amount of accrued investment income as of October 1 since the beginning of 2024 amounted to KZT3,666 million. The return on pension assets is 11.52%.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by Halyk Finance SO of the Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. Let us remind you that from July 1, 2023, contributors can transfer no more than 50% of their pension savings to trust management through compulsory pension contributions (CPC) and compulsory occupational pension contributions (COPC) without taking into account the minimum sufficiency threshold by investment portfolio managers (IPM), choosing such a company themselves. Contributors who have voluntary pension savings can transfer them to their IPM in the amount of 100%. 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/874034

During 2024, 28 projects for the development of heat supply for a total of 18.5 billion tenge are being implemented in the region. As part of these initiatives, 37.9 km of heating networks and 17 heat sources are being built, reconstructed and repaired. As of today, work has been completed on 26.1 km of heating networks, which is 100% of the plan for this year.To prepare for the autumn-winter period of 2024-2025, JSC United Energy Service Company completed the repair of 712.9 km of power lines, as well as 15 substations and 105 transformer stations. Repairs have also been carried out on 24.1 km of water supply networks — and the plan has been fully implemented here.With the provision of coal, the population of the region is also under constant control: at the moment, 51% of the required volume has been prepared — 290 thousand tons out of 567.9 thousand tons. Coal is delivered daily to all points of sale, where reserves amount to 15.3 thousand tons. 119 thousand tons of coal have already been accumulated at the heat sources of the region, which covers 20% of the annual demand of 595 thousand tons, and each heat source is provided with a standard reserve for 10 days ahead. All measures to provide heat are under control.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/874174

Akim of the region Abai Nurlan Urankhayev held a meeting with the winner of the Kazakhstan Barysy tournament Yerasyl Kazhybayev and the bronze medalist of the tournament Sayat Shamshiev. This tournament, which has become a symbol of Kazakh wrestling, brought together the best athletes of the country, and both wrestlers brought pride and glory to their countrymen.At the meeting, the mayor expressed gratitude to the wrestlers for their achievements, noting that their victories are not only sporting successes, but also a worthy example for young people, inspiring them to believe in their strength and overcome difficulties. As a sign of appreciation for their contribution to the development of sports and the popularization of national wrestling, on behalf of the sponsors, the athletes were awarded cars, and Yerasyl Kazhybayev received a certificate for a three-room apartment."I have been participating in Kazakhstan Barysy for the sixth time," Yerasyl Kazhybayev shared his impressions. — We have been preparing a lot, and it is a great honor for me to bring the victory home in honor of the revival of the Abai region. I dedicate this victory to my small homeland and intend to perform again next year."Recall that the tournament brought together 42 best wrestlers from all regions of Kazakhstan and three cities of national importance: Astana, Almaty and Shymkent. Last year's champion "Kazakhstan barysy" and two representatives of "Asker barysy" were also among the participants.Yerasyl Kazhybayev, known to Kazakhstani fans as both a sambo wrestler and a judoka, has achieved significant success in the international arena. He has won prizes at the Kazakhstan cadet and youth judo championships, a silver medal in team competitions at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, as well as the title of Asian sambo champion in 2017 and bronze at the World Championships in 2016. He always performs in the heavyweight category, breaking the 100 kg mark.The bronze medalist of the tournament, Sayat Shamshiev, who performs under the nickname Bolatshy, also has an impressive track record. Sayat is an international master of sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the champion of Kazakhstan in judo and the bronze medalist of the World Sambo Championship.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/874182

The third (regional) stage of the Republican Olympiad in general education subjects for students of grades 9-11 (12) in rural schools begins today. More than 12 thousand winners of the regional tour participate in it. The Olympiad is held in the traditional format in 13 subjects in two rounds.Recall that more than 113 thousand students registered for the first stage, of which 53.5 thousand students took part in the second (district) stage. The winners of the third stage will receive vouchers for the republican (final) stage: students of grades 9-11 (12) in subjects of the natural and mathematical direction and grades 10-11 (12) in subjects of the social and humanitarian direction (no more than two from each subject and class).The Republican Olympiad in general education subjects for students of rural schools has been held since the last academic year and has become a tradition. Its goal is to identify and support gifted students from rural areas, as well as expand opportunities for their professional orientation and quality education. We wish the participants good luck and victories!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/edu/press/news/details/873387

The Committee for Quality Assurance in the field of education and its territorial departments conducted preventive monitoring for compliance with the requirements of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of education.According to the results of control measures, the identified violations were completely eliminated in 16 organizations, and work continues in 37 more."Responsibility for the elimination of violations is borne not only by the heads of educational organizations, but also by the relevant management bodies. As part of the control measures, the Ministry provided methodological and practical assistance to organizations in applying the norms of legislation in the field of education," said Gulzhiyan Zhusupkalieva, Chief specialist of the committee.By the end of this year, control measures will be carried out in 50 more educational institutions of the country according to the semi-annual list posted on the website https://rchl.govtec.kz /.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/edu/press/news/details/873853