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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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Astana Hub

Aug. 28, 2024 14:10

Kazakhstan Tech Solution Day to take place as part of UNESCAP conference

Kazakhstan Tech Solution Day - AI for ALL: Building a Generative Nation Together will be held as part of the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Digital Inclusion and Transformation, organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Digital Ministry of Kazakhstan. The event will provide a prominent platform to highlight Kazakhstan's advancements in digital technology.
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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 19:54

Green Startups – IT Business of the New Generation

In the twelfth episode of the second season of Hub Talks, titled “Green Startups – IT Business of the New Generation,” Kazakhstani technology entrepreneurs discuss how they are creating green businesses within the realm of sustainable development.
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