Kazakhstan Tech Answer Day was launched on September 5, 2024, below the slogan “AI for ALL: Building Generative Nation Together” as a part of the UNESCAP convention. This occasion served as a pivotal platform for showcasing Kazakhstan’s developments in digital applied sciences and addressing world challenges in digital transformation.
Kazakhstan Tech Answer Day featured over 15 panel periods overlaying a broad vary of subjects, together with synthetic intelligence, bridging the digital divide, sensible cities, cybersecurity, girls’s inclusion in IT, digital inclusion, human capital, sustainable improvement via expertise, house expertise, digital healthcare, and common web entry.
The discussions have been led by distinguished specialists in digitalization, together with representatives from UNESCAP led by the Govt Secretary Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, digital ministers from numerous nations and leaders from world corporations similar to Amazon, Forbes Expertise Council, EPAM, Kaspi.kz and others.
“We gathered at a crucial juncture in the digital transformation of Asia and the Pacific. Kazakhstan has emerged as a leader in pioneering digital solutions that resonate not only within the country but already recognized far beyond its borders. The Digital Family Card, developed with the support of UNDP, stands as an example of how digital tools can transform social protection payment system, ensuring that benefits are delivered with efficiency and transparency to those who need them most”, mentioned Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Govt Secretary of the Financial and Social Fee of Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and Underneath-Secretary-Basic of the United Nations.
Keynote audio system included Randeep Sudan, Founder, CEO of Multiverz; Ayumi Moore Aoki, founder and CEO of Girls in Tech® World; Salma Abbasi, founder and CEO of eWorldwide Group; Punam Bala-Ng, co-founder and Managing Companion of Tact+Make investments; Dr. N. Krishna Reddy, CEO of ACCESS Well being Worldwide; Nicolas Sadirac, co-founder of 01 Edu and 01 Expertise; Arsen Tomsky, founder and CEO of inDrive, and Timur Turlov, СЕО of Freedom Holding Corp. Kazakhstan’s audio system embody Zhaslan Madiyev, Minister of Digitalization; Sayasat Nurbek, Minister of Science and Larger Schooling; and Akmaral Alnazarova, Minister of Well being.
“Kazakhstan Tech Solution Day is an opportunity to highlight our achievements in tech and to forge new partnerships and initiatives that will advance the innovation ecosystem both in Kazakhstan and internationally. This event also opens new avenues for cooperation and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, reinforcing our country’s role in the global digital economy,” mentioned Zhaslan Madiyev, head of the Ministry of Digital Improvement.
Contributors at Kazakhstan Tech Answer Day had the chance to discover the startup alley, organized by Astana Hub, the biggest expertise park in Central Asia. This showcase featured over 50 prime Kazakhstan’s startups and main tech corporations. The occasion additionally included the signing of memorandums and agreements targeted on launching programming colleges, advancing synthetic intelligence strategies, creating regional tech hubs throughout the nation, and different initiatives.
Kazakhstan Tech Answer Day represented a major step in enhancing Kazakhstan’s place within the world digital market, facilitating the trade of experience, and creating new enterprise connections. The occasion not solely highlighted the nation’s expertise achievements but additionally contributes to the continuing improvement of the regional innovation ecosystem. The occasion’s basic sponsor was Kaspi.kz, a number one Kazakhstani expertise firm. Moreover, it was supported by the revolutionary digital financial institution Freedom Financial institution and the worldwide transport and concrete providers platform inDrive, underscoring the robust curiosity of companies in advancing Kazakhstan’s digital potential.
From September 3 to five, 2024, the capital of Kazakhstan hosted the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Convention on Digital Inclusion and Transformation. This main occasion introduced collectively over 400 delegates, together with ministers and high-level representatives from greater than 30 ESCAP member states. Organized by UNESCAP and the Ministry of Digital Improvement, Improvements and Aerospace Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MDDIAI), the convention served as a vital platform for discussing digitalization, inclusion, and sustainable improvement.
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