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'The problem has not been solved': Tokayev on capital outflows via cryptocurrency Tengrinews.kz — President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has described illegal capital outflows as a direct threat to Kazakhstan’s economic security,

28 January 2026

National Bank keeps base rate unchanged Tengrinews.kz — On Friday, January 23, the National Bank of Kazakhstan decided to keep the base rate unchanged. It remains at 18 percent per

23 January 2026

National Bank explains what is happening to the tenge exchange rate Tengrinews.kz – The National Bank of Kazakhstan has commented on the situation in the foreign exchange market and recent movements of the tenge.

05 January 2026

“We are starting from a clean slate”: Finance Ministry explains tax reform measures Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has adopted a package of measures to ensure a smooth transition to the new Tax Code and prevent negative consequences

17 December 2025

Kazakhstanis pour money into banks as deposits hit record highs Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstani residents have been actively moving their savings into banks, with the total volume of household deposits rising

15 December 2025

Kazakhstan to block accounts for “incorrect“ mobile transfers: 40 days to explain Tengrinews.kz – Starting in 2026, Kazakhstan will introduce new criteria for mobile transfers. If tax authorities suspect that an individual

12 December 2025

Russia braces for a weaker ruble - what this means for Kazakhstan, experts explain Tengrinews.kz – As oil prices decline and analysts forecast further weakening of the Russian ruble, economists warn that the trend could spill

11 December 2025

MCI to increase, minimum wage stays the same: Tokayev signs three-year budget Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the law on the national budget for 2026–2028, citing Akorda.

08 December 2025

Tax reform: write-off of penalties and fines in 2026 Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s entrepreneurs who owe taxes may have their penalties and fines written off next year. The Ministry of Finance has

08 December 2025

US dollar slips below psychological threshold on Kazakhstan’s currency market Tengrinews.kz – The US dollar dropped below a key psychological barrier during trading on 4 December.

04 December 2025

US dollar drops sharply in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The US dollar weakened noticeably on Kazakhstan’s currency market on 2 December, according to KASE trading data.

02 December 2025

Kazakhstan to raise living wage in 2026 Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s living wage will increase next year under the three-year state budget approved by Parliament, according to the

27 November 2025

Kazakhstan approves new monthly calculation index (MCI) for 2026 Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan will introduce a new monthly calculation index (MCI) starting 1 January 2026, according to the state budget approved

27 November 2025

US dollar drops sharply in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The US dollar weakened noticeably on Kazakhstan’s currency market on 18 November, according to data from the Kazakhstan Stock

18 November 2025

US dollar weakens in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The US dollar fell against the tenge during trading on November 3, according to the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE).

03 November 2025

US dollar sharply drops in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The US dollar saw a notable decline on Kazakhstan’s currency market on October 29.

29 October 2025

Ruble strengthens but loses trust in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – Despite a noticeable rise in its exchange rate, interest in the Russian ruble continues to decline in Kazakhstan, according

23 October 2025

Kazakhstan reveals current average pension size Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection has announced the latest data on average pension payments in Kazakhstan.

23 October 2025

Tax declarations to become obsolete in Kazakhstan – Finance Ministry Tengrinews.kz – Within the next five years, the practice of submitting tax declarations in Kazakhstan may disappear entirely, Vice Minister

22 October 2025