Reviews

Digital integration, information security and new technologies — Things discussed at Digital Almaty Forum

A plenary session of the forum with the participation of the heads of government of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member states was held in Almaty on 3 February. The main topic of discussion was the development of sustainable digital infrastructure and new technologies in telecommunications.

Final board: results for 2022 and tasks for coming period outlined by Ministry of Healthcare

During the first 11 months of 2022 in Kazakhstan the total mortality rate decreased by 30% (29.7%) compared to the same period of the previous year. One can also note the reduction of mortality from circulatory system diseases by almost 34% (33.7%), cancer by 8% (8.3%), mortality from respiratory diseases by 1.7 times, and mortality from tuberculosis decreased by 12.5%. These data were reported by Health Minister Azhar Giniyat at the Ministry of Healthcare's Board meeting held today, January 10.

Scholarships for Kazakhstan university students to be doubled by 2025

The enlarged meeting of the collegium of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held in Astana. Representatives of the Republic of Kazakhstan Presidential Administration, the Republic of Kazakhstan Parliament, the Republic of Kazakhstan Government Apparatus, rectors of universities, heads of research institutes and subordinate organizations, as well as public figures of the country took part in its work. Minister of science and higher education of Republic of Kazakhstan Sayasat Nurbek, chairman of Committee of science of Ministry of science and higher education Darkhan Ahmed-Zaki, executive secretary - board member of NCE "Atameken" Nurlan Sakuov and PhD, professor, freelance adviser to Ministry of science and higher education Tansaule Serikov made report on results of 2022 and tasks for 2023 in light of election program of Head of State Tokayev.

Government support with real examples: what new plants and factories emerge in Kazakhstan in 2022

The creation of new production facilities, e.g. a plant or a factory, is a labour-intensive and time-consuming process that not every entrepreneur is prepared to undertake. This is the reason why the Government has provided support measures for business initiatives, in particular, within the framework of the National Project on Entrepreneurship Development for 2021-2025, which was developed on the instruction of the President of Kazakhstan. 

Akmola region shows 27% decrease in total mortality in 9 months of 2022

Minister of Healthcare Azhar Giniyat met with the population of Akmola region, where she reported on the current situation in the region.

Kanat Mussin meets residents of Pavlodar region

Minister of Justice Kanat Mussin visited the Pavlodar region on a working visit. The purpose of the visit was to meet with local residents, talk about the activities and main directions of the agency, and explain some of the legislative norms and changes associated with them.

Implementation of Presidential instructions: Ministry of Healthcare develops pilot project "Modernisation of Rural Health Care"

Last week, Minister of Healthcare Azhar Giniyat made a working visit to East Kazakhstan and Abay regions. During the briefing and at meetings with the population the Head of the Ministry of Healthcare told about the ongoing work carried out by the Ministry together with the regions and about the progress in the implementation of the tasks set by the Head of State in the field of health care.

Towards reforms: Legislative innovations to affect many areas of life for Kazakhstan's people

On November 4 this year, Minister of Justice Kanat Mussin held a meeting with the population of the North-Kazakhstan region. The Minister began his speech to the public of the region with information on the implementation of a package of reforms announced by the President of the country in his Address to the people of Kazakhstan. 

Ministry of Science and Higher Education prioritises modernisation of regional higher education institutions — Sayasat Nurbek

On 28 October this year in Kokshetau, Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek met with the population of Akmola region.

Yerbol Karashukeyev inspects agricultural development in Zhetysu and Karaganda regions

The Minister of Agriculture, Yerbol Karashukeyev, conducted working visits to the Zhetysu and Karaganda regions in October this year. The head of the Ministry of Agriculture got acquainted with the activities of local agricultural enterprises and met with farmers.