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Development of the Region’s Agro-Industrial Sector Discussed at Kozybayev University
Kozybayev University hosted a meeting between representatives of the agricultural sector of North Kazakhstan Region and a delegation from China. The Chinese delegation included representatives of Xinjiang Agricultural Vocational and Technical University and Xinjiang Taikun Corporation.
North Kazakhstan Region is one of the country’s leading agricultural regions. It produces about one-third of Kazakhstan’s grain, holds leading positions in oilseed production, and is developing the deep processing of agricultural products.
Dauren Tokuzhinov, Head of the Department of Agriculture and Land Relations of North Kazakhstan Region, spoke about the potential of the agricultural sector. Zhanat Amerzhanov, Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine of North Kazakhstan Region, presented the region’s veterinary safety system and the main areas for the development of the sector.
Particular attention was paid to the role of science and education in transforming the agro-industrial sector. Kozybayev University trains specialists for the agricultural industry and develops research in biotechnology, agricultural technologies, agricultural digitalization, and the implementation of innovative solutions.
The participants also discussed investment opportunities in the region. Adil Ileusizov, Director of the Investor Services Center of Soltustik Social and Entrepreneurial Corporation JSC, noted the interest in attracting partners and implementing high-value-added projects in the agro-industrial sector. The Qyzyljar Special Economic Zone is an important investment attraction tool. Today, 22 participants are registered in the zone, with six projects implemented, including a project involving an investor from Shandong Province.
During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for joint educational, scientific, and industrial projects, ranging from personnel training to the development of agricultural processing and the introduction of new agricultural technologies.
The participants emphasized the importance of combining expertise, technologies, investment, and educational opportunities to further develop the agro-industrial sector of North Kazakhstan.
