AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBRICS WAVES Bazaar 2026: The two-day creative industries market wrapped in Mumbai with 900+ delegates and 275+ B2B meetings, pushing film, TV, animation, gaming and digital content co-productions across BRICS and Global South partners. Kazakhstan–Diaspora & Culture: A Moldova diaspora forum message stressed that citizens abroad act as “ambassadors” by promoting national image through everyday work and community ties. Kazakh Cinema Loss: President Tokayev extended condolences after filmmaker Ardak Amirkulov died, praising classics like “The Fall of Otrar” and his mentorship of a new generation. Qurultay Campaign News: A poll on how Kazakhstanis learn about Qurultay candidates found TV leads (51.6%), with Instagram and TikTok driving election chatter. Pop Culture Spotlight: Comic Con Astana 2026 opened with record first-day attendance and 16,000 visitors, featuring major international guests and a growing cosplay scene. Education & AI: Kazakhstan plans AI from early grades, renaming digital literacy subjects and adding AI-focused objectives, plus teacher guidelines. Digital Economy: A fintech summit in Astana will tackle next-gen payments, cross-border digital finance, AI in the real economy and fraud-fighting. Sports & Chess: FIDE confirmed a record 400+ teams for the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, with Kazakhstan seeded among the women’s top contenders.
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