On October 22, 2024, Angelina TARASOVA, S&O IP's Kazakhstan Country Manager, and Amina KURENKEEVA, Patent Attorney, attended the KURSIV ECOSYSTEMS FORUM in Almaty. This first-of-its-kind event served as a platform for discussing Kazakhstan’s digital ecosystem development, with participants including market leaders, regulators, and experts.

The forum featured insights from Aizhan Bizhanova, First Deputy Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan, who highlighted the nation’s advancements in e-commerce and the importance of this sector to the economy.

The forum, which gathered local and international leaders, addressed integrating digital ecosystems, cybersecurity, and SME support. S&O IP engaged with attendees, providing insights on protecting intellectual property in Kazakhstan’s rapidly expanding digital economy.