FishTech Hosts Kazakhstani Parliament Members to Advance Aquaculture Innovation and Legislative Development

FishTech, a prominent player in Kazakhstan’s burgeoning aquaculture sector, recently welcomed two influential members of the Majilis Parliament, Aituar Koshmambetov and Bakhytzhan Bazarbek, both of whom are actively involved in shaping the nation’s forthcoming Aquaculture Act. The visit highlighted FishTech’s integral role as an industry expert and underscored its commitment to advancing sustainable aquaculture practices in Kazakhstan.

The meeting featured a detailed presentation from FishTech’s CEO on the company’s latest technological achievement: an offshore cage farm deployed in the Bestobe Reservoir in 2023. The installation represents FishTech’s dedication to high-tech, sustainable aquaculture solutions and showcases its capabilities in modern fish farming practices. This innovative approach places FishTech at the forefront of the industry as Kazakhstan aims to establish itself as a key player in the regional aquaculture market.

During the visit, Majilis Parliament member Bakhytzhan Bazarbek commended FishTech’s vision, noting the company’s potential to drive transformative change within the aquaculture sector. Bazarbek highlighted FishTech’s role in promoting technological advancement and knowledge transfer, emphasizing the company’s potential to significantly bolster Kazakhstan’s aquaculture industry and enhance national food security.

Aituar Koshmambetov echoed Bazarbek’s sentiments, extending an invitation for FishTech to become more deeply involved in shaping the forthcoming Aquaculture Act. This legislative framework is expected to attract investment, encourage sustainable practices, and create an investor-friendly environment, setting Kazakhstan on the path to becoming a regional hub for aquaculture innovation.

The discussions also addressed the challenges facing the industry and FishTech’s ambitions to establish itself as a major producer in Central Asia. With the support of policymakers and a commitment to technological excellence, FishTech is poised to contribute significantly to Kazakhstan’s long-term goals of sustainable aquaculture growth, economic development, and food security.