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Kazakhstan’s GDP set to reach historic record, Tokayev says
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s gross domestic product is projected to exceed USD 300 billion for the first time this year, President Kassym-Jomart
05 December 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
Millennials and Gen Z reveal an unexpected sign of attractiveness
Tengrinews.kz – For younger generations, being smart with money has become a new kind of green flag in dating.
20 November 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
Kazakhstan raises base interest rate: what it means
Tengrinews.kz – Today, the National Bank of Kazakhstan increased the base interest rate to 18% per year with a corridor of ±1 percentage point.
10 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
Kazakh women begin receiving free contraceptives
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh women have started receiving free contraceptives, Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova announced.
07 October 2025
Kazakhstan launches its first tenge-backed stablecoin
Tengrinews.kz – The National Bank of Kazakhstan has officially launched the country’s first stablecoin pegged to the tenge, marking a significant
23 September 2025
Fewer transfers, bigger sums. Where Kazakh money flows abroad
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is sending fewer money transfers abroad, but the average transaction size has grown, according to the National Bank.
29 August 2025
Social payments in Kazakhstan to increase by 10 percent: Government approves budget
Tengrinews.kz - The Government of Kazakhstan plans to allocate 10.7 trillion tenge to the social sector in 2026. These funds will go toward
26 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
China to gift Kazakhstan 7.5 billion tenge
Tengrinews.kz – China will provide Kazakhstan with a free grant of 100 million yuan, equivalent to 7.5 billion tenge at the current exchange
22 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
Construction of NPP in Kazakhstan: completion timeline announced
Tengrinews.kz – The construction of Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant may take up to 7 years, according to Almasadam Satkaliyev, Chairman
27 June 2025
Five microfinance organizations shut down in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Five microfinance organizations (MFOs) have been shut down in Kazakhstan.
25 June 2025
8 million Kazakhstanis to be exempted from filing tax declarations
Tengrinews.kz - Vice Minister of Finance Yerzhan Birzhanov announced that the draft of the new Tax Code includes a provision to exempt individuals
23 June 2025
Tokayev meets head of Financial Intelligence Units
Tengrinews.kz - President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Elżbieta Franków-Jaśkiewicz, Chair of the Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence
23 June 2025
Cigarette prices set to rise again in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The price of cigarettes in Kazakhstan is expected to increase once again, as the Ministry of Finance has released a draft order
09 June 2025
Who risks scrutiny for topping up then withdrawing mobile balance in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – How will mobile operators be punished for refusing to share subscriber data with law enforcement in Kazakhstan? What specific
28 May 2025