JSC Abylai Khan Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages is holding a Regional Student Competition in the discipline “Business Planning” on November 27, 2025, among students of the 041 – Business and Management field of study from higher education institutions across Kazakhstan.
13 teams are taking part in the competition, including:
- L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU)
- Astana International University
- Shakarim University, Semey
- as well as representatives of other universities of Kazakhstan.
Purpose of the competition:
To develop the scientific-research and innovative potential of university students in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The competition aims to promote entrepreneurial thinking, support business initiatives, and create conditions for the implementation of ideas that can influence the social and economic development of the country’s regions.
Members of the jury include representatives of business structures:
- Astana Hub — International Technopark of IT Startups
- Almaty Hub — Regional Center of Digital Technologies under the Digitalization Office of Almaty City
- MOST Business Incubator — LLP “MOST Business Incubator”, a private organization supporting startups and youth entrepreneurship
- BRICS Alliance — investor alliance representative: Muktarkanov Timur Gaylollaevich
- MEAS Group LLP — director, business trainer, accelerator, facilitator: Evgeniya Shefer
Organizing Committee:
- Head of SRW/SRS of FMOLaB, PhD, Professor — Akparova A.A.
- Head of the “Trends in International Business” Project, PhD, Professor — Sariyeva Zh.I.
- Head of the “StartUp” Laboratory, PhD, Associate Professor — Abinova A.Yu.
- Lecturer of “Business Planning”, expert, trainer, MSc, Senior Lecturer — Otynbay E.B.
Languages of the competition: Kazakh, Russian
Format: Offline / Online