Construction & infrastructure
Construction & infrastructureGate2 Sources
The largest special economic zone in Kazakhstan, covering 97,900 hectares, is being established for the new city of Alatau. Concurrently, the digital transformation of administration is advancing, with AI assistants for administrative tasks being evaluated. Initial infrastructure measures and 18 investment projects worth one trillion tenge are already underway.
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Key facts
- Area of the special economic zone: 97,900 hectares, with over 24,000 hectares located outside the city limits.
- Ongoing projects: 18 initiatives worth 1 trillion tenge in logistics, agriculture, food, and light industry.
- Infrastructure: 30 priority objects for planning and construction, including substations, water intake facilities, and roads.
- Personnel: Wong Heng Fein (Asia Infrastructure Solutions Singapore) appointed as international advisor for urban planning.
- Administration: Evaluation of introducing AI assistants to automate routine tasks within the Akimat.