On February 4, 2022, on behalf of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the “Digital Government Support Center” RSE on REM was created, which acts as a methodological and coordinating (think tank) core to support project management processes, reengineer business processes of state bodies, and review draft regulatory legal acts for "digitization".
The Center was established as a result of the reorganization of the "Institute of Applied Mathematics", which was established by the Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kazakh SSR No. 564 of September 26, 1991, in Karaganda on the basis of the Department of Applied Mathematics of the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of the Academy of Sciences of the Kazakh SSR.
The organizer and the first director of the Institute of Applied Mathematics was a corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Professor M.O. Otelbaev. Later on, the Institute was headed by such well-known mathematicians as professors T.G. Mustafin, H.J. Khalmanov, E.S. Smailov.
During its existence, the Institute of Applied Mathematics has experienced a number of transformations:
- In accordance with the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 10, 2019 No. 914, the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the authorized body of the RSTE "Institute of Applied Mathematics".
- By Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated November 15, 2021 No. 815, the RSTE "Institute of Applied Mathematics" of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan was reorganized by transformation into the RSE on REM "Institute of Applied Mathematics" of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- According to the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated February 4, 2022 No. 51, the RSE on the REM "Institute of Applied Mathematics" of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan was renamed the RSE on REM "Digital Government Support Center" of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- By Government Decree No. 157 of March 24, 2022, the Center was designated as a business process reengineering service provider (G2C, G2B, G2G) for the implementation of digital transformation programs.
- By Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 25, 2022 No. 337, the Center is defined as a “service integrator”.
- By Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated September 29, 2022 No. 765, the Center is responsible for the organizational and methodological support of the digital transformation of public administration.