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Nazarbayev advises Kazakh army to 'keep powder dry'
Wars are no longer the same they used to be. Now they are hybrids of economic, political, informational, internal and other wars, and the army has to adjust to the new specifics: Nursultan Nazarbayev.
29 December 2015
Kazakhstan thinking of reducing crude export duty rate
Starting from April 1, 2014 the crude export duty rate was raised from $60 to $80 per ton of crude.
04 February 2015
Kazakhstan raises export duty rates for crude
Export duty rate for crude is to be raised from $60 to $80 per ton starting from April 1, 2014.
11 March 2014
CU poised to unify duties on oil products
The Customs Union countries - Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus - are working to align duties on oil products to tackle corruption.
23 September 2013
Oil export duties raised in Kazakhstan
The export duties on crude oil have changed in Kazakhstan.
20 June 2013
Kazakhstan mulls raising excise duty on alcoholic beverages
Minister of Economic Affairs and Budget Planning: Russia’s Finance Ministry suggested synchronizing the excise duty policy with regards to alcoholic beverages.
24 May 2013
EU to take preferences off Kazakhstan exporters in 2014
The European Union will take most of the preferences off Kazakhstan exporters starting from 2014.
24 April 2013
Lack of quotas harms import of foreign harvesters to Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Agricultural Ministry suggests to introduce a special quota as a compromise to import harvesters at old customs duties.
02 April 2013
Increasing import duties will not save our milk producers: Kazakhstan Consumers League
The Council of Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) made a decision to increase import duties on some types of dairy products from 15 to 18.3 percent.
12 March 2013
Tobacco excise to double in Kazakhstan by 2014
Starting from 2014 the excise on tobacco will make 3,000 tenge ($20) per 1,000 cigarettes or 60 tenge ($0.4) per a pack.
06 February 2013
Kazakhstan zeros mobile phone import duties
The duties will remain unchanged for equipment and electronic devices, however, they will gradually go down for some goods starting from 2013: expert.
03 January 2013
Russia to send its oil to Kazakhstan duty free before 2014
After 2014 the two nations will be relying on swap operations: Samruk Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund Head Umirzak Shukeev.
27 February 2012
Kazakhstan raises export duty on petroleum products
Export duty on crude remains at $40 per ton.
30 January 2012
Kazakhstan and Russia to abolish export duty on crude under the CIS free trade agreement
The free trade agreement was signed in St. Petersburg by Russia, Ukraine Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and Tajikistan.
23 October 2011
Kazakhstan’s Government raises export duty on petroleum products
The new export duty rate comes into effect September 27.
19 September 2011
Kazakhstan Government has no plans to raise export duty on crude: Finance Minister
According to him, the issue of raising export duty on oil is not considered in the draft three-year budget.
27 August 2011
Car customs clearance rates to drop 20% upon accession into WTO
By this we mean lowering tariffs which will be introduced July 1, 2011: Kazakhstan's Minister for Economic Integration Zhanar Aitzhanova.
23 June 2011
Customs control to work 24/7 to clear imported cars at mild rate before July 1
Starting from July 1, 2011 customs duties on foreign vehicles imported to Kazakhstani will be levied in accordance with duty rates accepted in the Customs Union of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus.
20 June 2011