XI Innovative Congress passed in the Palace of Peace and Accord. This year congress focuses on four important areas for the Republic of Kazakhstan: energy, new materials, information and communication technology (automation, robotics, digitalization), deep processing in the agricultural sector. Congress was organized by «National Agency for Technological Development» (NATD) with the support of the Ministry for Investment and Development.

The Congress brought together international and Kazakh experts, government representatives and local executive authorities, heads of national holdings and national companies, development institutions, research institutes and key participants of the national innovation system.

Of the 300 participants in the list of finalists for the National Innovation Competition included 30, Daniyar Mukhtarov - 2nd year student majoring «Computer Engineering and Software», A.Baitursynov Kostanay State University. Daniyar’s presentation was rated by the highest commission, he was awarded a diploma and a memorable gift - a cell phone. We are proud of Daniyar and wish success!