Digitalization has become an essential aspect of daily life in Kazakhstan, and it is viewed as a critical strategy for promoting and speeding up economic growth in the country. The program "Digital Kazakhstan" focuses on the industrial trajectory of the digital transformation of the economy. The digital transformation involves incorporating digitalization into existing business models and structures to enhance their economic performance in a global market. Digital transformation has had a profound impact not only on the structures of public administration, medicine, and education, but also on numerous large and medium-sized entities within Kazakhstan's business sector. These are a number of enterprises of industry, energy, transport, logistics, agriculture, financial technologies and other areas of entrepreneurial activity. The potential of digitalization offers significant opportunities for the business environment, including access to new markets and channels, innovative technologies, and ideas, and the ability to increase productivity and utilize technical resources more efficiently. Therefore, digitalization can be considered as a new evolutionary step in the industrial transformation of the Kazakhstan economy. The establishment of digital transformation leads to a new era or industrial transformation, allowing businesses to track their activities, increase productivity, expand business strategies and interact with customers in the digital world. In the article, the authors analyze how digitalization affects economic indicators and serves as a measure to evaluate its effectiveness in driving technological advancements in different sectors of the economy.
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