Kazakhstan's Digital Revolution Gains Momentum With 30+ Agreements and Global Tech Giants Entering Market
Kazakhstan is making significant strides in its digital transformation. Over 30 cooperation agreements were signed at Digital Bridge 2025, while global tech giants like Google are entering the market, reflecting growing international confidence. The country's commitment to digital progress is evident in its rankings and initiatives.
Kazakhstan's digital ecosystem is thriving. It ranks 24th globally in e-government development and 10th in online services. This progress is supported by initiatives like Alem.ai, a digital infrastructure platform for research and startup acceleration. Over half a million citizens are learning AI fundamentals through programs like AI Qyzmet and QazCoders.
The country is also attracting international recognition. Higgsfield AI won the AI Solution of the Year award for its text-to-video platform. Grand Mobile's open-world mobile game has amassed over 60 million downloads worldwide. Meanwhile, global companies like Google, Mytona, and NetCracker are entering the market, joining established international players such as Carlsberg and Wabtec Corporation.
Kazakhstan's leadership is driving this digital revolution. Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov has emphasized the country's commitment to a new technological breakthrough. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has set a priority to transform Kazakhstan into a fully-fledged digital country within three years. The Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development will be central to achieving this goal.
With over 30 cooperation agreements signed, global tech giants like Google entering the market, and a strong commitment from its leadership, Kazakhstan is well on its way to becoming a digital powerhouse. Its initiatives in AI education and digital infrastructure are laying a solid foundation for future growth.