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Sagadiyev LLP</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47703/ejebs.v69i1.474</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">ejebs-29</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>Статьи</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>The Impact of Digitalization and Investment on Agricultural Development in Kazakhstan</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title></trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1054-6640</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Bekbossinova</surname><given-names>Assel</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>PhD,  Email: aselka01@mail.ru</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">aselka01@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7480-3568</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Doszhan</surname><given-names>Raigul</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>PhD, Associate Professor, Email: raiguldos2011@gmail.com</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">raiguldos2011@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff xml:lang="en" id="aff-1"><institution>Institute of Economics MSHE RK, Almaty, Kazakhstan</institution><country>Kazakhstan</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en" id="aff-2"><institution>Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan</institution><country>Kazakhstan</country></aff><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2025</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>30</day><month>03</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><volume>69</volume><issue>1</issue><elocation-id>81–96</elocation-id><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Bekbossinova A., Doszhan R., 2025</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2025</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Bekbossinova A., Doszhan R.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Bekbossinova A., Doszhan R.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/29">https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/29</self-uri><abstract><p> </p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Agricultural Investment</kwd><kwd>Agricultural Development</kwd><kwd>Agribusiness</kwd><kwd>Digital Economy</kwd><kwd>Internet Penetration</kwd><kwd>Digital Literacy</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Abdullaev, K., Irmulatov, B., Komarov, A., &amp; Nugis, E. 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