A forum of the Republican Youth Movement against fraud and on improving financial literacy was held in Astana with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alayaq.net . It was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, AFM RK, the banking sector and public organizations, as well as youth activists."One of the main goals of the forum is to promote the ideology of law and order, which the Head of State emphasized in his Message this year. Cybercrime is a serious threat to our society. It is law and order that guarantee the safety of every citizen of Kazakhstan. Therefore, we need effective control and prevention measures," Vice Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yevgeny Kochetov said at the meeting.The dialogue platform gathered more than 20,000 participants. Students of universities of Kazakhstan, as well as representatives of tax and financial investigation authorities of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan joined the event online. The participants discussed a strategy for working together to combat cybercrime and improve financial literacy.The results of the project were also presented at the forum Alayaq.net . Since its launch, more than 120 Internet scams and fraudulent schemes have been exposed, including online casinos, and more than 125,000 people have been trained as part of a marathon to improve financial literacy.At the end of the forum, an award ceremony was held for the best volunteers of the project Alayaq.net . Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/884425

On November 15, 2024, an auction on renewable energy for the Northern Zone of the UES of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held to select projects for wind power plants with a total installed capacity of 100 MW.7 companies were allowed to participate in the auction, and 23 price offers were submitted by the participants during the trading session. The total volume of applications submitted amounted to 700 MW. The maximum auction price during the auction for the selection of wind farm projects in 2024 was 22.68 tenge/kWh (excluding VAT).During the trading session, the price range of bids received from auction participants ranged from 22.68 to 12.33 tenge/kWh (excluding VAT).According to the results of the auction, the following company was determined the winner:Alpha wind LLP has an installed capacity of 100 MW, the auction price is 33 tg/kWh (excluding VAT). The project is planned to be placed in Kostanay region.Representatives of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kazakhstan Association of Regional Environmental Initiatives EcoJer, the Kazakhstan Electric Power Association and USAID participated in the auction as observers.Observers note the full transparency of the electronic trading system of the auction organizer, KOREM JSC.The register of winners of the auction for renewable energy can be found on the official Internet resource of the organizer of the auction: https://vie.korem.kz/rus/analitika/restr_pobed / .The next auction is scheduled for November 18, 2024 for the selection of WPP projects for the Northern Zone of the UES of the Republic of Kazakhstan, with a total installed capacity of 100 MW.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/energo/press/news/details/884435