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Bulat Utemuratov Foundation opens Kazakhstan’s First Multi-Functional Community Center in Kosshy

The project was implemented by the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation in partnership with Verny Capital and became a significant contribution to the development of urban infrastructure.

Built to international standards, the state-of-the-art cultural and sports complex is designed to enhance local infrastructure, offering residents access to education, recreation, and social engagement.

With a total investment of $20 million, the new 8,550sq/m facility has been donated to the city of Kosshy, ensuring accessibility for all. The center integrates a range of spaces, including sports facilities, educational hubs, and leisure areas, representing a landmark for community development in Kazakhstan.

The center features a 233-seat cinema hall, a 328-seat lecture hall, multiple exhibition and conference rooms, creative studios, coworking spaces, and a library. It also includes a large multi-purpose sports hall with spectator seating, as well as outdoor football, basketball, volleyball, and tennis courts.

Bulat Utemuratov, Founder of the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation, said: “We are committed to supporting the development of modern and accessible infrastructure that improves the quality of life for communities across Kazakhstan. This community center employs leading global practices, creating a space where the residents of Kosshy can learn, engage, and thrive.”

The grand opening ceremony was attended by Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister Yermek Kosherbayev, Akim of the Akmola Region Marat Akhmetzhanov, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation Dr. Almaz Sharman.

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