The Head of State visited the annual international technology forum "Digital Bridge 2022", El.kz reports with reference to Akorda.
The event was attended by the Prime Minister, heads of state bodies, business structures, domestic and international experts.
During the visit, the President familiarized with the activity of the Astana Hub IT ecosystem, the implementation of a joint program with Google for Startups, Alem Programming School and Kazakhstan Khalqyna Foundation projects.
Then Kassym-Jomart Tokayev familiarized with the projects presented on the Alley of startups. Some of them have already entered not only domestic, but also foreign markets, like Farel – an aviation software for regional airline companies, Arbuz internet store, Zypl.ai AI Factory, UvU ridesharing service, Parqour smart parking service, FIBO Cloud service, and Intebix crypto exchange.
Uzbekistan’s Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank and Minister of IT and Communications Development Sherzod Shermatov shared their country’s plans of cooperation of Kazakh-Uzbek technological parks.