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Food price increases to be halted in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with government members and heads of state agencies to discuss the implementation
16 October 2025
Two social payments to increase in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan will raise social payments from the State Social Insurance Fund (SSIF). From January 1, 2026, payments for loss of
03 October 2025
How much utility costs will rise in Kazakhstan - officials name figures
Tengrinews.kz - Starting in 2026, Kazakhstan’s residents will see an increase in utility bills. The estimated cost hike was announced by the
07 August 2025
Cigarette prices increase in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The minimum retail price of cigarettes in Kazakhstan has been raised by 12.1 percent to 920 tenge, according to a decree signed
09 July 2025
Utility tariff hikes postponed in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Some planned increases in utility tariffs have been postponed in Kazakhstan, citing the government’s press service.
08 July 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
FlyArystan caught illegally inflating ticket prices
Tengrinews.kz - The Agency for Protection and Development of Competition (APDC) has identified signs of abuse of dominant market position by
05 March 2025
Parking fees to increase in Almaty this summer
Tengrinews.kz - Akim (governor) Erbolat Dossaev, answering questions from residents of the Medeu District, spoke about plans to improve air
27 February 2025
“It all depends on your means“ - Trade Minister on Kazakhstanis' grocery baskets
Tengrinews.kz - Whether Kazakhstanis will consume fewer staple foods after the VAT increase depends on their financial capabilities, Minister
27 February 2025
Ramadan 2025: Should Kazakhstanis expect prices to rise for dates and nuts
Tengrinews.kz - Will popular products such as dates and nuts become more expensive during the holy month of Ramadan? This was the question the
26 February 2025
Trade Minister comments on reports of rising food prices
Tengrinews.kz - Will Kazakhstanis see an increase in food and other goods prices due to the planned VAT hike? Trade and Integration Minister
26 February 2025
Kazakhstan's agriculture ministry comments on potential meat price increase
Tengrinews.kz - Vice-minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, Ermek Kenzhehanuly, addressed concerns regarding a possible increase in meat prices.
20 February 2025
Train ticket prices in Kazakhstan to rise
Tengrinews.kz - Train ticket prices in Kazakhstan will increase by 7 percent starting from March 1, Deputy Chairman of the Committee of Railway
19 February 2025
“Let them leave, we'll find others“ - Bektenov on rising contractor costs
Tengrinews.kz - Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov has ordered strict control over the cost of state projects and ruled out any price
06 February 2025
Switching to gas because of expensive gasoline? Opinion of the Minister of Energy
Tengrinews.kz - The head of the Ministry of Energy Almassadam Satkaliyev answered the question of whether motorists in Kazakhstan should switch
29 January 2025
Will 2025 be a difficult year for Kazakhstanis? Expert explains his forecast
Tengrinews.kz - Last weekend, economic experts discussed measures to increase budget revenues, including the exclusion of some tax benefits
24 January 2025
Internet will become more expensive in December for many Kazakhstanis
Tengrinews.kz - A Kazakhstani operator is increasing prices for some tariffs. We found out the reasons for the increase.
22 November 2024
How the time change affected Kazakhstan's energy system
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan's energy system continues to demonstrate high stability and efficiency despite the time zone change. The clock shift
13 November 2024
Water level in Lake Balkhash rises
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan reported that 13.5 billion cubic meters of water have been directed
08 November 2024
Heat tariff may increase threefold in Ekibastuz
Tengrinews.kz – In Ekibastuz, heating engineers have applied for a more than threefold increase in the heat tariff for consumers.
18 October 2024