23 Facts About Erbolat Dosaev

Erbolat Dosaev served as the Minister of Finance from 16 June 2003 to 5 April 2005, headed the Agency for Regulating Natural Monopolies, and later as the Health Minister from 5 April 2004 to 20 September 2006.

In January 2013, Erbolat Dosaev was appointed head of a reorganized Minister of National Economy.

Erbolat Dosaev graduated from both the Almaty Energy Institute and Moscow State Technical University.

In 1998, Erbolat Dosaev worked as an advisor to the prime minister.

In 2001, Erbolat Dosaev became chairman of the board of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan.

In November 2012, Erbolat Dosaev joined the ruling Nur Otan party, upon which his membership card was presented by his Economic Development and Trade Minister Bakhytzhan Sagintayev.

In June 2003, Erbolat Dosaev was appointed as Finance Minister by President Nursultan Nazarbayev.

In 2005, Erbolat Dosaev outlined a plan to improve Kazakhstan's public health system.

On 18 September 2006, Erbolat Dosaev announced a plan to spend the equivalent of US$53 million from 2006 to 2010 to fight HIV and AIDS.

Erbolat Dosaev was dismissed as Healthcare Minister amid scandal after 81 children in south Kazakhstan were infected with HIV due to poor sanitary conditions.

Erbolat Dosaev was appointed to head the Economic Development Ministry in September 2012.

In late December 2015, Erbolat Dosaev informed the parliament that he expected the project to cost US$30 billion.

In late 2015, Erbolat Dosaev announced numerous agricultural reforms including changes to farm subsidies, improved crop insurance, and the introduction of electronic receipts designed to make the grain industry more efficient and profitable.

Erbolat Dosaev resigned from his post as Economic Affairs Minister in early May 2016 after public protests against the proposed bill that would have allowed foreigners to rent farmland for limited periods of time.

Erbolat Dosaev is the former chairman and CEO of Baiterek, a state-owned holding company specializing in banking and finance founded in 2013.

Erbolat Dosaev was appointed head of Baiterek in May 2016 and succeeded Quandyq Bishimbaev.

Erbolat Dosaev held talks with the heads of large Chinese banks and other financial institutions.

Erbolat Dosaev was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister by President Nazarbayev on 29 August 2017.

Erbolat Dosaev's portfolio included a series of modernization efforts in important economic sectors.

On 25 February 2019, Erbolat Dosaev became the Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan.

Erbolat Dosaev added that the National Bank would end its payments to the anti-crisis programs by 2025, although not ruling out the possibility of it happening earlier by the end of 2023 taking account in the rate of Kazakhstan's economic recovery.

Erbolat Dosaev is the co-founder, longtime financial supporter, and board member of the Alumni Fund of the Republican Physics and Mathematics school.

Erbolat Dosaev is the co-founder of the Public Fizmat Endowment Fund established on 30 April 2017 by the RPMS.