Domestic Tourism in Kazakhstan 2021: Where to Go?
After almost a year and a half on hold and border closures caused by the pandemic, people’s desire to travel is stronger than ever. As international travel restrictions are still in place, more Kazakh people are opting for domestic travel and Kazakhstan’s news website Informburo.kz recently made a guide on top destinations in 2021. The…
First International Space for Independent Dialogue between Government, Business and Society Opens in AlmaU
NUR-SULTAN – The first international collaborative space, named QAYNAR BULAQ – Tochka Kipeniya (translated as a boiling point), aimed at creating an independent dialogue platform between representatives of government, business and society opened in the Almaty Management University (AlmaU) on June 15. Tochka Kipeniya is a space for collective work, where everyone can organize or…
Kazakhstan Selects Top 10 Tourist Destinations
NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan recently approved a list of top ten priority tourist destinations that were previously defined by the state program for tourism development, said Chairman of the Tourism Industry Committee Dastan Ryspekov at the Central Communications Service briefing on June 14. Priority tourist territories are zones with a significant potential for tourist development. These…
Three New Universities to Be Built in Almaty
NUR-SULTAN – The Akim (Mayor) of Almaty Bakytzhan Sagintayev announced plans to build three new universities aimed at preparing information technology specialists during the recent press briefing. Nazarbayev University came up with an initiative to build a campus for a school of artificial intelligence in Almaty. “Seventy percent of companies engaged in digitalization are located…
Ten Kazakh Films to Take Part in Eurasian Creative Guild Film Festival in London
NUR-SULTAN – Ten Kazakh films will be presented at the Eurasian Creative Guild Film Festival on June 24-28 in London. This year, a third ECG Film Festival will take place as part of the British Romford Film Festival. The film “Baluan Sholak” by Nurgeldi Sadigulov, along with “Hacked Future” by Maksud and Mansur Sarsembayevs, “Fateful…