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Kazakhstan cancels 180 billion tenge in debts for citizens
Tengrinews.kz – Vice Minister of Finance Erzhan Birzhanov announced at a government meeting that 45,200 citizens in Kazakhstan have been declared
14 October 2025
Kazakhstan to change rules for card top-ups and bank transfers
Tengrinews.kz – Kairat Bizhanov, Deputy Chairman of the Financial Monitoring Agency, announced that for bank card top-ups exceeding 500,000
07 October 2025
Kazakhstan introduces unusual new rule for stores
Tengrinews.kz – An unusual new initiative for stores is being discussed in Kazakhstan, aimed at protecting consumers from hidden overpayments
06 October 2025
Russians summoned by police over Kazakh bank cards
Tengrinews.kz – Russian citizens have begun receiving summonses for questioning over remotely issued Kazakhstani bank cards, according to the
19 September 2025
Kazakhstanis debate over “ban on sharing bank cards with relatives”: regulator issues clarification
Tengrinews.kz – Media reports in Kazakhstan sparked heated debate after claims that citizens could no longer hand their bank cards to family
12 September 2025
Four banknotes to be withdrawn in Kazakhstan: National Bank sets dates
Tengrinews.kz – The replacement of old banknotes with new ones continues in Kazakhstan. The National Bank of Kazakhstan has announced the timeline
05 September 2025
New banknotes to be released in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The National Bank of Kazakhstan will issue new banknotes of 500 tenge and 20,000 tenge with updated designs.
04 September 2025
'Absolutely not': National Bank Chairman on 1,000 tenge per dollar rate
Tengrinews.kz – Chairman of the National Bank Timur Suleimenov firmly denied that the U.S. dollar could reach 1,000 tenge this year.
02 September 2025
National Bank of Kazakhstan keeps base rate unchanged
Tengrinews.kz - The National Bank of Kazakhstan has made a decision on the base rate. It will remain at the current level of 16.5 percent per
29 August 2025
Account blocks in Kazakhstan: National Bank outlines new amendments
Tengrinews.kz – The National Bank of Kazakhstan has announced the adoption of legislative amendments aimed at strengthening the fight against
28 August 2025
Finance Ministry introduces stricter rules on money transfers in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan is preparing new rules for monitoring bank accounts and transfers.
26 August 2025
Tokayev meets head of Swiss National Bank’s governing board
Tengrinews.kz - President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with Martin Schlegel, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss
10 July 2025
Kazakhstan to introduce new rules for banking services
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market (ARDFM) has published draft amendments to the rules
09 July 2025
Kazakhstan to borrow 46 billion: senate ratifies agreement
Tengrinews.kz – The Senate, at a plenary session, approved the ratification of an agreement between Kazakhstan and the International Bank for
26 June 2025
Tokayev holds a series of bilateral meetings
Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a number of bilateral meetings, citing the Akorda press service.
24 June 2025
When will Kazakhstan introduce a unified QR code for all banks?
Tengrinews.kz - Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Timur Suleimenov outlined plans to introduce a unified QR code system for all banks.
19 June 2025
National Bank addressed the people of Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The National Bank of Kazakhstan has issued an informational statement warning citizens about new fraud schemes and urging the
19 June 2025
How life in Kazakhstan will change from June 2025
Tengrinews.kz - Several updates affecting the daily lives of Kazakh citizens will come into effect starting June 2025.
02 June 2025
Banks to share information on money transfers with AFM
Tengrinews.kz – Banks will be required to report suspicious client transactions to the Agency for Financial Monitoring (AFM), according to amendments
28 May 2025
$15 billion in crypto assets transferred out of Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - About $15 billion worth of crypto assets has been moved out of Kazakhstan, Deputy Governor of the National Bank Berik Sholpankulov
22 May 2025
