Abstract
Annotation Innovation is the main source of economic growth. Kazakhstan has set the task of transforming the country's resource-based economy into an innovative one. In this regard, it is important to conduct a study of the main directions of the innovative development of the Republic, as well as to identify the problems of transition to an innovative path. The purpose of the article is to analyze the innovative development of the regions of Kazakhstan, to identify prospects and problems, as well as directions for the innovative development of the republic. This article says that in the context of globalization and increased competition, effective development is not possible without the development and implementation of high-tech industries, which are based on the use of science and technology, factors such as innovation, intellectual capital, which, in turn, turn, are largely determined by the level of the innovation system. The possibilities of the economy, which become available as a result of the development of the innovation system, are revealed. In order for the economy of Kazakhstan to be competitive, there is an opportunity to carry out innovative activities, including by providing small enterprises with production spaces, promoting the development of entrepreneurial innovation centers, technology parks, technology support centers, providing legal, financial, marketing, economic and other services. The article analyzes the level of activity of the regions of Kazakhstan in the field of innovation, sources of financing for the modernization of the economy. Proposals for the further development of the national scientific sphere are given