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Astana Hub

Aug. 26, 2024 17:03

Could eye-catching results from Kazakhstan’s fintech sector signal the rise of a Central Asian powerhouse?

But fintech watchers would be wise to look towards Kazakhstan, the world’s ninth largest country by landmass strategically located between Russia and China, which is fast becoming a centre for fintech innovation.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 23, 2024 17:07

Minister of Digital Development of Kazakhstan visited zypl.ai's AI ​​lab in Dushanbe

Kazakhstan's Minister of Digital Development, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry, Zhaslan Madiyev, along with Tajikistan's Minister of Industry and New Technologies, Sherali Kabir, visited the zypl.ai's AI lab in Dushanbe today. During the visit, they were introduced to the latest advancements made by Tajik specialists in the field of AI.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 22, 2024 09:44

Armenia or Kazakhstan: Where is the Better Place to Live?

An expert compared the standard of living in Kazakhstan and Armenia, discussing the cost of living, quality of life, and requirements for relocation.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 21, 2024 18:05

Zhaslan Madiyev at the International IT Forum: Sharing Expertise and Strengthening Ties

Today in Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan, at the International IT Forum, the Minister of Digital Development, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Zhaslan Madiyev, spoke at the plenary session, where he presented Kazakhstan's achievements in digitalization and information technology.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 20, 2024 17:20

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Unite to Develop AI

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are collaborating to develop a strategy for artificial intelligence, according to Uzbekistan’s Minister of Digital Technologies, Sherzod Shermatov, in a report to a BES.media correspondent.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 17, 2024 18:28

Minister of Digital Development Opens Shymkent Hub

Today, Shymkent Hub opened in Shymkent, making it the 15th regional tech park in Kazakhstan run by Astana Hub. The center is set to boost technological entrepreneurship, grow a startup culture, and advance the IT industry and digital education in the area.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 16, 2024 16:10

Competition for the Best Open Banking Projects

Astana Hub, in collaboration with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is organizing a competition to identify the best projects in the field of Open Banking. Winners will have the opportunity to integrate with Bank RBK's infrastructure and receive cash prizes.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 16, 2024 10:36

Kazakhstan aims to boost IT service exports to $1 billion by 2026

The country's computer services exports reached nearly $530 million last year. By 2026, this figure is expected to double, a goal set by the Head of State for the Government.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 14, 2024 15:52

How European logistics inspired the creation of a transport company in Kazakhstan

Asset Khasenov, the founder of the startup binY and a resident of Astana Hub, shared with Kapital.kz how he successfully established a logistics business by optimizing processes and integrating advanced technologies like machine learning and IoT to enhance delivery efficiency. He also emphasized the advantages of being part of the technology park.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 14, 2024 09:56

Kazakhstan tech exports: how to reach the $1 billion goal by 2026 - is this okay as title?

Kazakhstan's tech exports saw remarkable growth last year, surpassing the $500 million milestone. A significant portion of this success, according to Astana Hub CEO Magzhan Madiyev, came from Astana Hub residents, who account for about 60% of the country's tech market.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 13, 2024 12:34

Kid Security: The Kazakhstani Startup Aiming to Outshine Google and Apple in Parental Control

At the helm of Kid Security, a promising Kazakhstani startup, founder Asat Ashamanov believes his team has crafted a parental control app that's not only functional and easy to use but also one that kids genuinely enjoy.

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Astana Hub

Aug. 13, 2024 11:31

Hero Training: 10 tech startups heading to Silicon Valley

Astana Hub international technology park has opened applications for the third batch of the Hero Training acceleration program. The program, conducted in partnership with Draper University, is designed to rapidly scale technology companies for the global market. Applications are open until September 1.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 9, 2024 16:58

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024: Showcase Your Startup or IT Company at One of the World’s Largest Conferences

Silkroad Innovation Hub, in collaboration with IT Park and Astana Hub, will once again represent startups from Central Eurasia at one of the world’s major tech conferences — TechCrunch Disrupt 2024.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 8, 2024 15:34

Expert Opinion: Kazakhstan's Emergence as a Key Player in the Global Tech Market

In his State of the Nation address last year, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the strategic goal of transforming Kazakhstan into an IT powerhouse. He also set a target for the government to boost IT service exports to 1 billion dollars by 2026. Rustem Mustafin, Deputy Director of the Center for Political Research at the Institute of Philosophy, Political Science, and Religious Studies of the Kazakh National University of Higher Education, provides his expert opinion on the feasibility of these goals and how digitalization could shape Kazakhstan’s future.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 7, 2024 15:03

MyStory: Only a Person Can Create a Creative Product

MyStory, a startup founded by Aitemir Mudinov and Nurislam Ashirmatov, won $25,000 in the Best AI Startup category at the Astana Hub Battle. The startup, which uses artificial intelligence to print paper books, initially launched in Kyrgyzstan before expanding to Kazakhstan. Its success in in this country has been bolstered by the strong economic ties and friendly relations between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 5, 2024 16:27

Apple Training Center in Kazakhstan: First Course Graduates Present Their Projects

Out of over 400 applicants, 60 students were selected for the Apple Authorized Training Centre for Education program in Kazakhstan. 40 of these students successfully completed the Develop in Swift course at no cost, acquiring skills to create iOS mobile applications. Following the course, Astana Hub hosted a Demo Day where the graduates showcased their projects, presenting fully developed applications.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 5, 2024 10:19

Astana Hub hosted a delegation from the Republic of Congo

Astana Hub international technology park hosted a delegation from the Republic of Congo, led by Marc Sakala, Director General of the Agency for Post and Electronic Communication (ARPCE).
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Astana Hub

Aug. 2, 2024 17:29

What Do Graduates Say About Tech Orda? Reviews and Impressions

In the eleventh episode of the second season of Hub Talks, titled "What Do Graduates Say About Tech Orda? Reviews and Impressions," we hear firsthand stories and experiences from those who have completed the Tech Orda program.
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Astana Hub

Aug. 2, 2024 15:11

Sprinting to the Finish Line: How 4LMNTS is Revolutionising International Marathon Access for Kazakhstani Runners

In 2023, the Almaty Marathon drew an impressive 14,000 amateur runners, according to its official website. This substantial turnout, along with the popularity of similar events across Kazakhstan, highlights a burgeoning enthusiasm for running among Kazakhstanis. However, taking this passion to an international level presents challenges.

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Astana Hub

Aug. 2, 2024 14:54

Tech Orda Application Deadline Extended to August 7

Astana Hub international technology park has extended the application deadline for the Tech Orda program, supported by the MDDIAI.

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