Digital Kazakhstan 2020
The state program of development and functioning of languages in the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2011-2020 provides maintaining the harmonious language policy providing full-scale functioning of state language as the major factor of national unity strengthening at preservation of languages of all ethnoses, living in Kazakhstan.
Key indicators:
• increase of the share of adult population that speaks the state language according to "Kaztest" results to 20 % by 2014, to 80 % by 2017, to 95 % by 2020;
• increase of the share of school graduates speaking the state language at В1 level to 70 % by 2017, to 100 % by 2020;
• increase of the share of the Kazakh language content in state-owned mass media to 53 % by 2014, to 60 % by 2017, to 70 % by 2020;
• increase of the population’s satisfaction with the activities of onomastic commissions regarding observance of principles of transparency and public access to discussion of decision-making process to 60 % by 2014, to 75 % by 2017, to 90 % by 2020;
• increase of the share of arranged terminological fund of the Kazakh language to 20 % by 2014, to 60 % by 2017, to 100 % by 2020;
• increase of the share of the country’s adult population speaking the Russian language to 90 % by 2020;
• increase of the share of ethnic groups embraced by native languages courses in the national-cultural associations to 60 % by 2014, to 80 % by 2017, to 90 % by 2020;
• increase of the share of the country’s population speaking English to 10 % by 2014, to 15 % by 2017, to 20 % by 2020;
• increase of the share of population speaking three languages (Kazakh, Russian and English) to 10 % by 2014, to 12 % by 2017, to 15 % by 2020.
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Presidents of Kazakhstan and Switzerland spoke at media briefing
Following the results of negotiations held at the Akorda residence, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Ueli Maurer took part in a briefing for the mass media, Akorda’s press service reports.
22 November 2019, 16:41
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Switzerland is considered by us as an important partner - Tokayev
Presidents Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan and Ueli Maurer of Switzerland have held expanded talks, the Kazakh Head of State’s press service reports.
22 November 2019, 15:33
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Kazakhstan delegation attended ICAO-EASA joint pan –European NCMC meeting
Kazakhstan delegation led by General Director of the Aviation Administration of Kazakhstan Peter Griffiths attended ICAO-EASA joint pan – European NCMC meeting in Paris, Strategy2050.kz reports.
22 November 2019, 14:43
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Israeli investors to carry out large projects in Akmola region
Governor Yermek Marzhikpaev of Akmola region has met with the President of Israel’s Amos VP Agro LTD Vladimir Polevoi today, the press service of the Governor’s Office of Akmola region reports.
21 November 2019, 16:17
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EU Ambassadors highly assess prospects for political and economic cooperation with Kazakhstan
The meeting of Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi of Kazakhstan with the heads of diplomatic missions of EU Member States on Thursday in Kazakhstan has covered a wider range of bilateral and multilateral cooperation between Kazakhstan and the European Union, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.
21 November 2019, 15:15
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Kazakhstanis handed over 120K old cars for recycling
Today, the recycling program for decommissioned vehicles celebrates 3 years. Over the duration of the program, 121,477 vehicles were accepted. The total amount of payments to the population amounted to over 11.5 billion tenge, Strategy2050.kz refers to the press service of Operator ROP.
21 November 2019, 11:32
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Kazakhstan sees decline in foreign bank investments for second consecutive year
Investments in fixed assets from foreign bank loans have more than halved, with the percentage of foreign bank loans amounting to less than 0.1% of the total investments, Finprom.kz informs.
21 November 2019, 10:38
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$1.5 bln annually loses Kazakhstan from export of agricultural raw materials - research
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries account for only 4.3% of GDP. The low level of development of the sphere is associated with a lack of funding, insufficient innovative equipment, and inadequacy of special equipment. Nevertheless, Kazakhstan has great potential for agricultural development. By 2021, it is expected that exports of processed products may increase 2.5 times to 2.4 billion US dollars, and labor productivity will grow 3 times and reach 3.7 million tenge per employee. As a result, more than 600 thousand new jobs will be created, Strategy2050.kz has learnt from FinReview.info.
21 November 2019, 10:06
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Head of State visited Digital Center
At the Digital Services Center, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was presented with e-government services that provide services to citizens and guests of the country, Akorda’s press service informs.
20 November 2019, 17:15
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Kazakh Ambassador handed over credentials to Emir of Kuwait
Kazakh Ambassador to Kuwait Daulet Emberdiyev presented his credentials to the Emir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah at the Bayan Palace, the Kazakh foreign ministry informs.
20 November 2019, 12:39
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EU, Kazakhstan hold Subcommittee on Justice and Home Affairs and Human Rights Dialogue
The European Union and Kazakhstan held their 17th Subcommittee on Justice and Home Affairs and 11th Human Rights Dialogue. This year the annual meetings took place at a time of political change for Kazakhstan and a pivotal moment for EU-Kazakhstan bilateral relations with the ratification by all EU Member States of the EU-Kazakhstan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA), Strategy2050.kz has learnt from the press and information office of the EU Delegation to Kazakhstan.
20 November 2019, 12:00
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Kazakhstan beats Netherlands in Davis Cup doubles
Kazakhstan sealed a 2-1 victory over Netherlands with the first decisive doubles win of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Madrid Finals, Olympic.kz reports.
20 November 2019, 11:20
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Kazakhstan and Germany to lift relations to a new stage
Kazakhstan and Germany are seeking to bring the relations to a new stage of cooperation, such a statement was made during the political consultations held under the leadership of Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vasilenko and Michael Siebert, Director for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, Federal Foreign Office of Germany, Startegy2050.kz cites the Kazakh foreign ministry.
20 November 2019, 10:22
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Kazakh-Indian relations discussed in West Bengal
Kazakh Ambassador to India Yerlan Alimbayev was in one of the largest economic and financial centers of India – Kolkata (former Calcutta) on a working visit on November 18-19, 2019, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the Kazakh foreign ministry.
20 November 2019, 09:25
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Tokayev congratulated ‘Egemen Kazakhstan’ newspaper on its 100th anniversary
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has received Board Chairman of the Republican Newspaper “Egemen Kazakhstan” JSC Darkhan Kydyrali, Strategy2050.kz refers to the press service of Akorda.
19 November 2019, 18:00