Dec. 14, 2023 09:14

inDrive has launched a free social leadership program in Kazakhstan with the support of regional IT hubs

The first stage of the international social leadership program Beginit by inDrive has started. In six regions of Kazakhstan, 10th-grade students were selected who will learn to implement social projects from the idea to launch. With the support of regional IT hubs and provincial administrations, about a thousand applications were collected. The most active participants were children from the Karaganda and Kostanay regions.
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Dec. 13, 2023 15:47

Astana Hub Participant Awarded President's Prize "Altyn Sapa"

On December 12th, a ceremonial presentation of the Republic of Kazakhstan President's Prize, "Altyn Sapa," took place in Astana, where the company MED365 emerged as the winner in the category of "Best Enterprise of Production Purpose." This event highlighted the outstanding achievements of the company in the quality of product manufacturing and the provision of high-tech services.
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Dec. 13, 2023 15:20

IT is the future of the country: how Tech Orda contributes to the support of IT schools

The development of the IT sector is one of Kazakhstan's main priorities. The Tech Orda program, implemented at the initiative of the Ministry of Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Astana Hub, contributes to the training and preparation of personnel in various IT areas. We spoke with representatives of five IT schools to learn about the specifics of training in each of them and how the Tech Orda program has contributed to their development.

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Dec. 13, 2023 14:07

Equal opportunities provided by the Tech Orda program, or the success of a guy from Zhambyl

As part of the national project for the digitization of the country, the Head of the state has set a goal to train at least 100,000 highly qualified IT specialists by 2025. In this context, a special role belongs to the joint program "Astana Hub" and Digital Ministry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, aimed at preparing IT specialists in private schools in Kazakhstan.
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Dec. 12, 2023 16:16

Come up with and implement: how is GameDev developing in Kazakhstan?

GameDev is an industry that is gaining more influence and colossal turnover around the world. Unfortunately, although gaming as a hobby is at a high level in Kazakhstan, game development itself is developing extremely slowly. The Er10 Media editorial team decided to find out how and where Kazakhs interested in creating and promoting games can realize their potential. This is how we found the capital's GameDev Center at Astana Hub and decided to do a review on it.
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Dec. 12, 2023 15:57

Abzal Yergaliyev: Tech Orda Has Broadened My Horizons in Technology

Nowadays, there is a growing demand for IT professionals in our country. Information technology plays a significant role in our daily lives, and as a result, the importance of this profession is increasing. Therefore, there is a continuous influx of aspiring individuals into this field. However, to excel in this domain, constant development of knowledge and skills is essential.
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Dec. 11, 2023 09:18

A Сleek startup streamlined blue collar job search and plans to facilitate employment for Kazakhstani workers in Europe and the USA

Cleek is a platform dedicated to job and side work searches for blue-collar workers. The startup, in operation in Kazakhstan since 2022, has already facilitated connections between over 170 thousand candidates and 2.5 thousand employers. In the near future, the project aims to launch a new initiative, aiming to enhance transparency and safety in the employment opportunities for Kazakhstani citizens abroad. Explore the challenges encountered by the project team during the product launch and understand why Cleek enlisted developers from Poland and Belarus in the interview with CEO and founder Aivar Kurmanov, part of the collaborative project with Astana Hub titled “100 Startup Stories of Kazakhstan.”
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Dec. 8, 2023 16:51

Bauyrzhan Aymaganbetov: Tech Orda was the Ideal Program for Deepening My Knowledge

A graduate of the Tech Orda program by the Ministry of Digitalization of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Astana Hub shares his learning experience.
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Dec. 8, 2023 15:03

“A robot accomplishes tasks in one month equivalent to a year’s effort by three humans.” A startup from Kazakhstan automates routine business tasks

Python RPA is the sole entity in Central Asia crafting platforms for the automation of routine business tasks. The firm creates robot assistants for BI Group, Otbasy Bank, Air Astana, and RG Brands. These assistants ensure the accurate and timely execution of repetitive accounting and HR tasks, eliminating the risks associated with human error or fatigue. Consequently, businesses are safeguarded against potential fines for unregistered contracts or unpaid taxes.

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Dec. 8, 2023 09:19

Only 32 percent of novice startups successfully completed the Startup Garage program

According to the second batch of the program hosted by Astana Hub. Out of 118 participating startups, only 38 managed to complete the incubation process. These successful participants demonstrated linear sales growth, expanded to international markets, and collectively generated over 87 million tenge in sales, creating 68 new job opportunities.
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