Government session to be held on Sept. 27 in Ukimet Uyi

​​​​​​​Government session will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 27, in Ukimet Uyi.  

Diversification of transport routes within Eurasian Economic Union perimeter discussed at Council of Eurasian Economic Commission

The Eurasian Economic Commission held a regular meeting of its Council in Moscow on Sept. 23 and made decisions on a number of important issues for the EEU member states. The Kazakhstan delegation was headed by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin.

Alikhan Smailov holds meeting with Sir Suma Chakrabarti

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with the Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Reforms Sir Suma Chakrabarti, and discussed the Government  measures to implement the Address of the Head of State to the people of Kazakhstan dated Sept. 1, 2022.

Situation should be reversed – Alikhan Smailov on machinery products imports

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, took a part in the plenary session of the jubilee X Forum of Machine-Builders of Kazakhstan which was held within the framework of the II International specialized exhibition on mechanical engineering and metal-working "Kazakhstan Machinery Fair" in Astana on Thursday, September 22.

Kazakhstan ready to exchange experience with WHO in all directions – Alikhan Smailov

The issues of the further healthcare system development and international initiatives of Kazakhstan in the medical sphere were discussed by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, with the World Health Organization Regional Director for Europe, Hans Kluge.

Alikhan Smailov and Eni management discuss plans for new gas processing plant

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Eni Chief Operating Officer Guido Brusco, and Director of Exploration and Production Luca Vignati.

We must prepare for spring now: Alikhan Smailov orders to take additional anti-flooding measures

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the implementation of the Roadmap of flood control measures.

More grants for in-demand medical specialties needed — Alikhan Smailov

The progress of the implementation of the "High-quality and affordable healthcare for every citizen 'Healthy nation” National Project  was considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Alikhan Smailov meets with UAE President in Abu Dhabi

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, and the President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, met at the Al Bahr Palace as a part of the official visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Official visit of Alikhan Smailov to UAE: Agreements for $900 million signed

Alikhan Smailov, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, held negotiations with the representatives of the business community of the United Arab Emirates during his official visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Several agreements signed between Kazakhstan and UAE during Alikhan Smailov's official visit

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Minister of Presidential Affairs, during his official visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Government session to be held on Sept. 21 in Ukimet Uyi

Government session will be held at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 21, in Ukimet Uyi.  

Administrative burden on farmers to be reduced in future — Alikhan Smailov

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov visited one of the largest milk processing companies in the country MILH LLP in the framework of his working visit to Kostanay region.

Numbers of helicopters with water throwing devices for extinguishing fires to be tripled

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov, during his working visit to Kostanay region, held a meeting on integrated social and economic development of the region with the participation of central government authorities and the akimat.

Alikhan Smailov inspects housing construction for forest fire victims in Kostanay region

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, arrived to Kostanay region on Friday, September 16 with a working visit.

Alikhan Smailov holds Digitalization Commission meeting

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, held a meeting of the Commission under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Digitalization.

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development supports new economic reforms in Kazakhstan

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a meeting with Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for Banking Operations Alain Pilloux.

Control of intermediaries on fuel supplies strengthened in Kazakhstan

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov the issue of providing the domestic market of the country with fuels and lubricants was considered. On the production of petroleum products and the situation on the market of petroleum products reported Minister of Energy Bolat Akchulakov.

Economic growth in Kazakhstan reaches 3.1% in Jan-Aug

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the results of social and economic development and execution of the republican budget for Jan-Aug 2022 were considered. The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance Yerulan Zhamaubayev, Minister of National Economy Alibek Kuantyrov, Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Akylzhan Baimagambetov reported on the issue.

Alikhan Smailov: Fuel situation requires constant attention and strict control

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the issue of providing the domestic market with fuels and lubricants was considered off the agenda.

Many complaints arise — Alikhan Smailov describes Internet quality in Kazakhstan

The progress of implementation of the Technological breakthrough through digitalization, science and innovation National Project was considered at the Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov.

Not to decrease target rates — Alikhan Smailov summarizes results of Kazakstan's development in 8 months

The results of social and economic development of the country and the implementation of the national budget for 8 months of this year were considered at the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov.

Implementation of product labeling projects to be decided after comprehensive discussion — Zhumangarin

The current status of commodity marking, the prospects for development and the main objectives in this area were discussed by the representatives of the Ministry of Trade and Integration and the single operator of commodity marking and traceability Kazakhtelecom JSC at the working meeting chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin.

Government session to be held on Sept. 13 in Ukimet Uyi

​​​​​​​Government session will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 13, in Ukimet Uyi.  

Serik Zhumangarin discusses opportunities for agricultural enterprises development with Zhambyl region farmers

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin visited the enterprises, engaged in the food industry, and also discussed the production of agricultural products with farmers on Sept. 9 as part of a working visit to Zhambyl region.

Alikhan Smailov holds Investment Headquarters meeting

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a regular meeting of the Investment Headquarters at the Digital Office of the Government on Saturday, Sept. 10, where the rates of target indicators for investment in fixed capital and attraction of foreign direct investment, as well as a number of other issues, were considered.

Government of Kazakhstan considers water industry development plans

The plans for integrated water sector development were considered at the Water Council of Kazakhstan session, chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Minister of Trade and Integration Zhumangarin meets with residents and business representatives of Almaty region

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin met with entrepreneurs engaged in food production, inspected the work of facilities, and held meetings with residents of the region as a part of his working visit to the Almaty region.

Serik Zhumangarin visits Almaty on a working visit

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin visited plants for the production of socially important food products as part of a working visit to Almaty region.

Alikhan Smailov orders to conduct total audit of emergency preparedness

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the elimination of natural fires in Kostanay region and other regions of the country, as well as the logistical strengthening of units and services of the Ministry for Emergency Situations.

Alikhan Smailov criticizes government agencies for being slow in cancelling unreasonable business requirements

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the introduction of regulation "from scratch" in business activities, as well as automation of areas of state control and supervision.

Alikhan Smailov holds Commission on Demonopolization of Economy meeting

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov held a regular meeting of the Commission on Demonopolization of the Economy.

Alikhan Smailov holds meeting with ArcelorMittal CEO Lakshmi Mittal

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, held a meeting with Lakshmi Mittal, Executive Chairman of ArcelorMittal.

Government develops new mechanisms to stabilize food prices and fuel supply

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on the containment of rising prices for socially important food products, as well as the provision of the domestic market with fuel and lubricants and coal.

Roman Sklyar participates in Kazakhstan-Germany business forum

The Kazakhstan-Germany business forum with the participation of First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar was held in Nur-Sultan on the site of the Astana International Financial Center.

One million tons of coal and 14 thousand tons of fuel oil prepared for heating season in Kazakhstan

During the regular Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the progress of preparations for the heating season 2022-2023 was considered. Reports were made by the Ministers of Energy Bolat Akchulakov, Industry and Infrastructural Development Kairbek Uskenbayev, Akim of North Kazakhstan region Kumar Aksakalov.

Not less than 7% of Samruk-Kazyna's income will be transferred to "Kazakhstan Khalkyna" — Kuantyrov

Draft National Action Plan to implement the Address of the Head of State "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous society" was considered at the Government session, chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov. This document was presented by Minister of National Economy Alibek Kuantyrov.

People of Kazakhstan should get heating on time: Prime Minister instructs to accelerate heating season preparations

The issues of preparation for the heating season were considered at a Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Government approves Address Implementation Plan

The draft of the National Action Plan for the implementation of the Address of the Head of State "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous Society" was approved at the Government session of the Republic of Kazakhstan chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov.

Government session to be held on Sept. 6 in Ukimet Uyi

​​​​​​​Government session will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 6, in Ukimet Uyi.  

New houses to be built for those who lost their homes in Kostanay region fires — Alikhan Smailov

The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, held an operational session on the elimination of the consequences of massive natural fires in Kostanay region.

Ministry of Science and Higher Education develops draft law "On Endowment Funds" to attract investment in higher education as part of implementing President's instructions

At the Government session, chaired by Prime Minister Smailov, the issue of measures to implement the Address of the Head of State Tokayev to the people of Kazakhstan "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous society". The Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Sayasat Nurbek, made a report on the topic.

Mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology classes to be increased in accordance with Head of State's instructions

At the Government session, chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the issue of measures to implement the Address of the Head of State Tokayev to the people of Kazakhstan "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous society". The Minister of Education of Kazakhstan, Askhat Aimagambetov, made a report on the topic.

Serik Zhumangarin discusses main directions of trade policy concept with business

The first meeting to develop a conceptual document comprehensively covering aspects of the state and directions of development of domestic and foreign trade policy of Kazakhstan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade of Integration Serik Zhumangarin held with representatives of the Damu fund, Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs, associations of trade enterprises of Kazakhstan, union of trade networks, trade markets, pharmacy chains, major retailers, the Commissioner for the Protection of Entrepreneurs and other participants of Kazakhstan trade markets.

Fulfillment of President's Instructions: New rules for subsidies in agriculture to be introduced till 2022

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the issue of measures to implement the Address of the Head of State Tokayev to the people of Kazakhstan "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous Society" was discussed. Minister of Agriculture Yerbol Karashukeyev made a report on implementation of the President's instructions in the sphere of agriculture.

Fulfillment of President's Instructions: Kazakhstan creates Kaznedra unified platform for subsoil use

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, the issue of measures to fulfill the Address of the Head of State Tokayev to the people of Kazakhstan "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous Society" was considered. Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Serikkali Brekeshev reported on the work implemented in the sphere of mineral and water resources within the President's instructions.

Fulfillment of President's Instructions: 7 separate codes to be developed in Kazakhstan

For timely and effective fulfillment of all the instructions of the Head of State Tokayev, given in the Address to the people of Kazakhstan "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous Society", first of all, it is necessary to carry out qualitative legislative work. The Minister of Justice Kanat Mussin reported on systemic measures taken in this direction during the Government session chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov.

Fulfillment of President's Address. Kazakhstan begins to develop the Urban Planning Cod

Minister of Industry and Infrastructural Development Kairbek Uskenbayev reported at the Government session regarding the main mechanisms of fulfillment of the instructions given by the President in the Address to the people of Kazakhstan.

Fulfillment of President's Instructions: Kazakhstan to tighten liability for domestic violence

At the Government session a set of measures to implement the Address of the Head of State "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous society" was considered. The Minister of Internal Affairs Marat Akhmetzhanov reported on the main areas within the competence of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Ministry of Labor launches Digital family card for 9 types of benefits and social payments in pilot mode

Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population Tamara Duisenova at the Government session spoke about the work carried out by the agency in order to implement the instructions of the Head of State, announced in the Address to the people of Kazakhstan on Sept. 1 of this year. "Fair State. One nation. Prosperous society".

Fulfillment of President's Instructions: Ministry of Healthcare to review budget for guaranteed amount of free medical care

At the Government session of Kazakhstan a set of measures to implement the Address of the Head of State "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous society" was considered. Minister of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan Azhar Giniyat reported on the revision of approaches to financing of the medical industry.

Alikhan Smailov introduces new Head of the Ministry of Information and Social Development

Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov introduced the new Head of the Ministry of Information and Social Development Darkhan Kydyrali to the team.

Fulfillment of President's Instructions. Ministry of Finance to continue further improvement of traceability of goods

The President of Kazakhstan Tokayev delivered his Address on the Sept. 1. "A Fair State. One nation. Prosperous society" which is the foundation the new Kazakhstan must be built. The way the commissions of the Head of State are planned to be executed, today during the meeting of the Government the members of the Cabinet discussed.

Alikhan Smailov on implementation of President's Address: We must reset almost all basic spheres of State and society

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alikhan Smailov, gave instructions for the implementation of the Address of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous Society" during the Government session.

Fulfillment of President's Instructions. Decentralization of government system to form compact cabinet — A. Kuantyrov

The Cabinet of Ministers considered measures to implement the President's Address "A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous Society", announced by him on September 1. The Head of State set specific tasks in the Address to ensure rebooting of all spheres of the state and society, including the implementation of key socio-economic reforms.

Alikhan Smailov: Life path of honorable oil workers as good example for young generation

During his working visit to Atyrau, Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, on the instruction of the Head of State, took part in a solemn meeting on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Embamunaigas JSC.

Alikhan Smailov gives order to supply water to Atyrau and Mangystau regions from Kokzhide groundwater source

As part of his working trip, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov held a meeting on comprehensive social and economic development of the Atyrau region.

Ruslan Baimishev dismissed from Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development

By the decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Baimishev Ruslan was dismissed from the post of Vice-Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

Kamil Akatov appointed Vice Minister of Science and Higher Education

By decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Akatov Kamil was appointed Vice Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

Dauren Temirbekov appointed Vice Minister of Finance

By decree of the Government of Kazakhstan Temirbekov Dauren was appointed Vice Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

Interdepartmental Commission decision lifts restrictions on grain and flour exports, and sets quotas for livestock exports

At the regular session of the Interdepartmental Commission on Foreign Trade Policy and Participation in International Economic Organizations, held on Aug. 31, 2022, chaired by the Acting Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin, decisions were made to lift restrictions on the export of grain and flour and the establishment of quotas for the export of cattle and small ruminants. 

Kazakhstan to provide humanitarian aid to Pakistan

On the instructions of the Head of State, the Government of Kazakhstan will provide humanitarian assistance to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in the amount of $400 thousand to eliminate the consequences of heavy rains and floods, which led to numerous human casualties.

Launching new projects, creating jobs and modernizing roads: Tasks set for new Akim of Aktobe region

On Wednesday, Aug. 31, on the instructions of the Head of State, Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov and Head of the Presidential Administration Murat Nurtleu arrived to the Aktobe city, where they took part in a meeting of maslikhats deputies of all levels of the Aktobe region.

Alikhan Smailov introduces new Akim of Turkestan region

On Wednesday, Aug. 31, Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov and Head of Presidential Administration Murat Nurtleu arrived to Turkestan city to participate in a meeting of deputies of maslikhats of all levels of Turkestan region.

Sungat Yessimkhanov appointed Chairman of the Committee for Atomic and Energy Supervision and Control of the Ministry of Energy

By Decree of the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yessimkhanov Sungat was appointed Chairman of the Committee for Atomic and Energy Supervision and Control of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Fuel issue: Government takes measures and punishes people in charge

The issue of an uninterrupted supply of diesel fuel to all regions of the country is being addressed by a commission specially created by order of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan and headed by First Deputy Prime Minister Roman Sklyar. It was composed of representatives of responsible state agencies and national companies.

Implementation of President's Addresses: Raising Wages, Supporting Business, Strengthening Education and Modernizing Infrastructure

On Sep.1, Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will deliver the next Address to the people of Kazakhstan, in which, as expected, the main part will be devoted to the social and economic development of the country. Primeminister.kz prepared an overview of the way the implementation of the President's Addresses, announced in September 2021 and March 2022, influenced the life of Kazakhstan citizens.

Adlbek Sarsembayev dismissed as Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development

By Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Sarsembayev Adlbek was dismissed from the post of Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.

Gani Beisembayev appointed Vice Minister of Education

​​​​​​​By Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Beisembayev Gani was appointed Vice Minister of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan. This was reported by the press service of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Serik Zhumangarin proposes to develop new sugar production and sales schemes

Aug. 27, 2022, Acting Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Serik Zhumangarin met with representatives of domestic sugar mills, industry associations, trade exchanges, traders and consultants to discuss and develop joint decisions on stabilization and growth rate of sugar and other food prices.