The Head of State received Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies of Singapore

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During the meeting, the President of Kazakhstan expressed gratitude to the Government of Singapore for organising the Kazakh-Singapore Business Forum. According to him, this event will serve as a good incentive for Kazakh and Singaporean companies to seek new opportunities in the markets of the two countries.

The President Tokayev spoke about the comprehensive reforms underway in Kazakhstan aimed at improving the competitiveness of the national economy and creating comfortable conditions for potential investors.

Heng Swee Keat highlighted the potential for Kazakhstan and Singapore to facilitate enhanced collaboration between Central Asian and ASEAN countries.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Heng Swee Keat expressed their willingness to further strengthen the partnership through cooperation between government and business structures.

The meeting also included discussions on state-building and the global economy, with particular focus on digitalisation, technology development, artificial intelligence and human capital.