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Sept. 5, 2024 16:00

The Ministry Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry and Google Take Stock of the Digital Transformation Partnership

At the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Digital Inclusion and Transformation held on 5 September, Zhaslan Madiyev, Kazakhstan’s Minister of Digital Development, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry and Olga Skorokhodova, Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy for the Caucasus and Central Asia region at Google, discussed the outcomes of the strategic partnership between the Ministry and the company aimed at accelerating Kazakhstan’s digital transformation.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 5, 2024 11:00

AI for ALL: Building Generative Nation Together

Under this slogan, Kazakhstan Tech Solution Day was launched today, September 5, 2024, as part of the UNESCAP conference. This event serves as a pivotal platform for showcasing Kazakhstan’s advancements in digital technologies and addressing global challenges in digital transformation.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 4, 2024 12:46

Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana: Innovation and entrepreneurship are thriving at Astana Hub

UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of UNESCAP, Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, visited Astana Hub, the largest innovation center in Central Asia. Her expertise in economics and sustainable development is highly regarded worldwide.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 3, 2024 13:57

The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Digital Inclusion and Transformation Begins in Astana

The first Asia-Pacific Conference on Digital Inclusion and Transformation in Central Asia, organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in strategic cooperation with the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation, and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has started in Astana. The event is attended by key decision-makers in the field of digital development, as well as representatives of leading IT companies and startups.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 3, 2024 13:07

Olzhas Bektenov participates in Asia-Pacific Conference on Inclusion and Transformation

The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Inclusion and Transformation is taking place in Astana. The plenary session was attended by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCAP Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, as well as government leaders and technology experts.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 3, 2024 12:46

Four New Technology Hubs to Open in Kazakhstan by Year-End

As of today, 15 technology hubs have been launched across various regions of the country under the Astana Hub international technology park. By the end of this year, four more are set to open, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov announced at the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Digital Inclusion and Transformation, organized by UNESCAP.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 2, 2024 17:18

Resortix: The Startup Shaking Up Adventure Tourism

Three mountain-loving friends realized that ski resorts in Kazakhstan were missing a huge opportunity to attract more visitors. This could not only boost both local and international tourism but also inspire Kazakh citizens to embrace a healthier lifestyle. Frustrated by issues with ski pass top-ups, Igor Zabolotskikh (CEO), Sergey Kim (CTO), and Nikita Oleynik (CPO) decided to take action. That’s how Resortix was born.

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Astana Hub

Aug. 30, 2024 18:31

Implementation of the President's State of the Nation Address: Advancing Innovative IT Infrastructure and Supporting Private Initiatives

In his State of the Nation Address, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized that developing innovative infrastructure is crucial for sustainable economic growth and enhancing the country's global competitiveness.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 29, 2024 15:17

Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Collaborate on Digital Development and Innovation

On August 28, Minister of Digital Development, Innovation, and Communications Ts.Baatarhuu met with Mr. Gabit Koishibayev, the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Mongolia.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 28, 2024 15:30

Kazakh Startup Squares.kz Withdraws from the UAE Market and Chooses Not to Pursue Unicorn Status

Squares App is a startup that has changed the game in the rental space market in Kazakhstan. The process of finding and booking a venue for events, which used to take days, can now be completed in just 20-30 minutes. In an interview with Er10.media, Squares.kz founders Kasym Kabylgali and Daniil Matskevich shared how the project came to be, why it won’t become a unicorn, and what the new version of the platform has brought.
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