Kazakhstan and Hungary are expanding cooperation in the field of digitalization and space technologies
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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantirov met with the ambassadors of Hungary and a representative of 4iG Plc. to discuss expanding investment cooperation in the fields of digitalization, telecommunications, and space. The company 4iG Plc., which has over 8,000 employees, signed a memorandum with JSC "NC 'Kazakhstan Space Agency'" and began construction of the first center for the production of space technologies in 2025.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantyrov held a meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of 4iG Plc., Ambassador of Hungary for the Development of International Business Relations Gellért Jászai, and the Ambassador of Hungary to Kazakhstan Otto Ivan Rona.
During the negotiations, the prospects for expanding Kazakh-Hungarian investment cooperation were discussed, with a focus on joint projects in the fields of digitalization, telecommunications, satellite technologies, and geospatial services.
Kuantyrov emphasized the particular importance of applying advanced technological solutions from 4iG Plc. to achieve Kazakhstan's strategic goals in the digitalization of the economy and the development of the country's space potential.
Jászai highlighted the company's interest in developing cooperation with Kazakh partners in the field of satellite technologies and geospatial services. He noted that the signing of a memorandum with JSC "NC 'Kazakhstan Space Agency'" was an important step toward strengthening strategic partnership and opens up new opportunities for implementing joint projects in the fields of digitalization and space.
During the visit, the delegation of 4iG Plc. also held meetings with representatives of relevant government agencies, during which the prospects for practical cooperation and the implementation of joint initiatives in the technological sphere were discussed.
4iG Plc. is one of the largest Hungarian holding companies in the fields of ICT, telecommunications, and space technologies, employing over 8,000 people and operating 28 subsidiaries. It actively implements large-scale projects in the areas of digitalization and satellite communications, uniting key Hungarian telecommunications assets under the One brand. In 2023, 4iG Plc. was awarded by the Budapest Stock Exchange for its development achievements, and in 2025, the company began construction of the country's first space technology manufacturing center.
Source: gov.kz
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