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Putin blames long queues at Kazakhstan–Russia border on crackdown against “black imports”
Tengrinews.kz – Russian President Vladimir Putin has commented on the kilometres-long traffic jams at the Kazakhstan–Russia border, saying the
28 November 2025
Foreign marketplaces told to register and pay VAT in Kazakhstan – or face blocking
Tengrinews.kz – Foreign online marketplaces will be required to register in Kazakhstan and pay value-added tax (VAT) on purchases made by Kazakh
30 October 2025
Kazakhstan enforces new import ban on certain vehicles
Tengrinews.kz – Updated vehicle import regulations have come into effect in Kazakhstan, introducing new restrictions primarily for private individuals.
20 October 2025
Kazakhstan prepares new ban on chicken egg imports
Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan has proposed extending the ban on the import of chicken eggs into the country.
17 October 2025
Kazakhstan imposes ban on drywall imports
Tengrinews.kz – The import of drywall into Kazakhstan has been temporarily banned. The corresponding order was signed by the Minister of Trade
14 July 2025
“Potatoes now pricier than oranges?” Ministry explains rising prices in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis have taken to social media to express frustration over soaring potato prices, particularly in Almaty, where some
05 May 2025
Tons of police uniforms attempted to be smuggled into Kazakhstan from China
Tengrinews.kz – A large batch of uniforms bearing the insignia of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) was prevented from being illegally
30 April 2025
Minister comments on how new U.S. tariffs will affect Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The recent U.S. decision to raise import tariffs on goods from 185 countries, including Kazakhstan, is unlikely to significantly
09 April 2025
Kazakhstan bans the import of chicken eggs: official explanation
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Agriculture has imposed a temporary ban on the import of chicken eggs. The decision was made in order to support
09 April 2025
World’s richest lose over $200 billion in a day due to Trump
Tengrinews.kz - The world’s wealthiest individuals lost more than $200 billion following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose new
04 April 2025
Trump imposes new tariffs: The tenge exchange rate
Tengrinews.kz - What exchange rate was set in Kazakhstan on April 3 amid US President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on imports from
03 April 2025
Kazakhstan’s Trade Ministry responds to Trump’s new tariffs
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Trade and Integration commented on the decision of US President Donald Trump to impose duties on imports from
03 April 2025
Kazakhstan may introduce restrictions on egg imports
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Agriculture will consider introducing restrictions on the import of table eggs, according to a statement from
24 February 2025
Foreigner sentenced to one year in prison in Kazakhstan for vapes
Tengrinews.kz – A foreigner who was detained for importing vapes into Kazakhstan has been convicted in the Mangistau region, according to the
21 February 2025
EAEU introduce new tariff on wheels from Asia
Tengrinews.kz - The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has introduced additional tariffs on imports of cast aluminum wheels from Japan, Thailand,
16 January 2025
The National Bank revised its forecasts for economic growth and base rate
Tengrinews.kz - The National Bank of Kazakhstan has presented a report on monetary policy, which updates its forecasts for economic growth,
10 December 2024
Trump suggested Canada and Mexico join the United States
Tengrinews.kz - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has proposed that Canada and Mexico become part of the United States if they wish to continue
10 December 2024
New rules for importing cars by individuals: what has changed, experts explain
Tengrinews.kz - In light of the growing problems with grey imports of cars, the authorities of Kazakhstan have decided to consider changes in
06 December 2024
Why Kazakhstan wants to ban import of new cars
Tengrinews.kz - Minister of Finance Madi Takiev was asked about a new rule, according to which individuals will be banned from importing cars
20 November 2024
Apple, Google, and iHerb paid billions of tenge to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance has revealed how much the so-called “Google tax” has contributed to Kazakhstan's
22 October 2024