E-commerce is one of the drivers of economic growth. Karaganda region ranks third in the country in terms of online sales. In 2023, the volume of electronic trade exceeded 30 billion tenge. According to the results of 2024, an increase of 25% is expected.
The development of e-commerce was reported at a staff meeting in the akimat of Karaganda region.
– The number of orders of the population through the internet resource exceeds 2.3 million units, which is 17.8% of the total volume in Kazakhstan. Mostly Karaganda residents buy electronic gadgets and computers, cosmetic, medical and stationery, household appliances and furniture via the internet. For the development of online trade, the opening of the unique Teez marketplace platform with a capacity of 27 million orders per year, which will create 8 thousand new jobs across the country, has become a new trading platform, – said Irina Lyubarskaya, head of the entrepreneurship department.
Currently, Teez has cooperated with more than 22 thousand sellers across the country. Among them are both LLP and individual entrepreneurs.
– Our marketplace is unique in that all goods are located in one central hub in Karaganda, from here they are processed and delivered throughout Kazakhstan in one day. Currently, about 350 people work in Karaganda. The marketing team has only about 800 people. We plan to provide jobs for 8 thousand people throughout Kazakhstan, – says Anton Ivanov, head of the warehouse logistics department of Teez marketplace.
E-commerce services in the region are provided by a number of companies. There are 278 internet goods delivery stations in the region.
Another major project will be the creation of a transport and logistics hub based on Saryarka airport.
Trainings are held here for entrepreneurs, where they can improve their digital literacy and acquire new skills.
– Our region, as the largest industrial center of the country, is actively developing e – commerce, which has a positive impact on increasing the competitiveness of local enterprises and improving the quality of services provided to the population, - said the head of the region Ermaganbet Bulekpayev.
He noted that the opening of the marketplace creates great opportunities for local producers. It is necessary to use this resource for the sale of domestic products, – the governor of the region noted.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/916692