The fourth article in the TALAP series examines how the economic gains from AI are distributed across companies, workers and regions. We compare OECD findings with Kazakhstan’s digital initiatives to understand what conditions turn technological infrastructure into higher productivity and new opportunities.
The final piece in the TALAP series brings together findings on investment, energy, technologies, and regional development. A cross-cutting reading of international reports shows why the outcome of Kazakhstan’s new growth model will depend on the state’s ability to align projects, resources, and decisions.
The global economy is simultaneously experiencing an energy shock and a technological investment boom. Their combination is changing the structure of costs, the direction of capital, and the distribution of opportunities across countries. Access to energy, computing infrastructure, data, and skills is becoming one of the key conditions for economic growth.
Key takeaways from an interview with Andrey Movchan, founder of Movchan Group. Watch the full version on Rahim Oshakbaev’s channel.
Key takeaways from an interview with Nurlan Tankinov, co-founder of Skywalker, the official distributor of DJI agricultural drones. Watch the full version on Rakhim Oshakbayev’s channel.
A candid conversation about other people’s forecasts and your own actions. Key takeaways. Watch the full version on Rahim Oshakbaev’s channel.
Digital tenge will be used to pay for at least 100 large projects in Kazakhstan. We are talking about projects funded from the budget and the National Fund. This became known during a government meeting. Experts admit that, on the one hand, such a currency will help control government spending. On the other hand, there are risks of data leakage. When are they planning to fully implement the currency? And how much do we need it?
The exchange rate of the Kazakh currency is staggering under the pressure of the budget, vacations and emotions. The National Bank intervenes pointwise, but the market is already living up to expectations of a dollar appreciation.
To what extent the republic's budget is social and how corruption components reduce the effectiveness of government spending.
The IMF mission assessed Kazakhstan's economy as stable IMF experts warn: infrastructure projects are slowing down! The IMF warned about the risks of inflation: year-on-year, there was an excess of 11% Kazakhstan and external challenges: lower growth rates in trading partner countries and fluctuating oil prices
What is happening to the economy of Kazakhstan: is growth slowing down - is business activity falling? Economic problems: Will Kazakhstan face low GDP and rising unemployment? Serik Zhumangarin: economic contraction will accelerate by the end of summer
