Civil servants will be fired for disobeying presidential orders
Tengrinews.kz – The Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs (ACSA) has clarified new rules for disciplining civil servants
Tokayev amends decrees on civil service
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has introduced amendments and additions to several decrees related to civil service.
Rules for testing civil servants in Kazakhstan have changed
Tengrinews.kz - The Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs has updated the testing rules for candidates for government
“No more bonuses“ – Finance minister on civil service
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan's Minister of Finance announced changes to the bonus system for civil servants, stating that budget savings will
Kazakhstanis will influence public servants’ salaries
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstanis will be able to evaluate the performance of public servants online and directly influence their salaries starting
'Shooting corrupt officials' in Kazakhstan proves controversial
A humoristic anti-corruption campaign in Kazakhstan's Kostanai turns sour?
Mayor of Almaty replaced with fresh face: analysis
Experts discuss the replacement of Akim of Almaty Akhmetzhan Yessimov with a young career official Baurzhan Baibek.
100 steps to reform: Kazakhstan develops comprehensive plan
A comprehensive plan to implement Nazarbayev's five reforms has been released in Kazakhstan.
Nazarbayev says civil servants should be paid based on performance
President of Kazakhstan says that wages should be paid to civil servants based on performance and that the country provides ample opportunities to hard-working people.
Anti-corruption Agency of Kazakhstan to cooperate with foreign experts
Anti-corruption Agency of Kazakhstan is considering cooperation with foreign experts in order to fulfill the 5 institutional reforms proposed by Nazarbayev.
Nazarbayev talks about meritocracy in civil service
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has addressed young people in Astana and urged them to help build the civil service based on meritocracy in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan interested in Chinese anti-corruption measures
A Chinese delegation has come to Kazakhstan to discuss governance and corruption.
Benefits and drawbacks of government reorganisation in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews has interviewed Kazakhstani political experts about the effects of the government reorganisation.
Civil servants responsible for spreading rumors in Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev
Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev said that civil servants were the primary source of various rumours.
Financial Police abolished in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan has abolished its Financial Police. President Nazarbayev made the announcement.
Kazakhstan's anti-corruption movement to eradicate corruption through education
A nationwide anti-corruption movement Zhanaru was initiated in Kazakhstan in the beginning of this year.
Kazakhstan to purchase embassy building in Paris
At the Parliament meeting the amendments to the 2014 budget included increase of expenses on a number of state programs.
Greece adopts bill to cut 15,000 civil servant jobs
The Greek parliament voted late Sunday to adopt a law that provides for the dismissal of 15,000 civil servants as part of austerity measures imposed by the country's international creditors.
Former Chinese official sheds light on dark side of power
"Politics is an ugly business," says an official in Chinese author Wang Xiaofang's novel, The Civil Servant's Notebook. "You always need to keep a knife in reserve, even for your own boss."