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National Bank issues statement on the tenge exchange rate
Tengrinews.kz – The National Bank of Kazakhstan has released an update on the situation in the foreign exchange market.
04 December 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
Two price tags for one product: Ministry of Trade explains new retail rule
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Trade and Integration has clarified new retail rules requiring two price tags for certain products.
23 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 to ban alcohol sales in stores and supermarkets
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has proposed a series of restrictions on the sale of alcoholic beverages, including
13 October 2025
Bitcoin hits all-time high
Tengrinews.kz – On the morning of October 5, Bitcoin reached a new all-time high, rising by nearly 2.7% to hit $125,245.57, according to Binance.
06 October 2025
Food prices: Minister announces tough measures
Tengrinews.kz – Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev announced additional measures to stabilize prices in the country, according
22 September 2025
Price growth on socially important food products halts in Kazakhstan – ministry
Tengrinews.kz – For the fourth consecutive week, prices for socially important food products in Kazakhstan have not increased, according to
08 September 2025
Kazakhstan moves to curb beef and fuel prices with export limits
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan has introduced temporary export quotas on beef and extended restrictions on fuel exports in an effort to stabilize
04 September 2025
Central market in Ust-Kamenogorsk narrowly avoids major fire
Tengrinews.kz - Overnight, a fire broke out on the grounds of the central market in Ust-Kamenogorsk. A warehouse storing mattresses caught fire.
28 June 2025
Smartphone prices in Kazakhstan may drop due to new 'blacklist' system
Tengrinews.kz - Smartphone prices in official retail stores across Kazakhstan may decrease following the implementation of a device verification
04 June 2025
Kazakhstanis to pay 5% tax on foreign online purchases - media reports
Tengrinews.kz – In December 2023, the heads of state of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member countries signed a protocol amending the EAEU
02 June 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
Oil prices fall below $60 amid supply surge and weak demand
Tengrinews.kz – Global oil prices continue to decline as Brent crude dropped below $60 per barrel.
05 May 2025
'Kazakhstan will be affected, but no reason to panic': Tokayev on global market downturn
Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev commented on the ongoing instability in global markets.
10 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
Why hasn't FlyArystan been separated from Air Astana yet?
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan has been working on breaking up monopolies in the airline industry, yet FlyArystan remains under Air Astana’s control
17 March 2025
Return of price regulation proposed in Parliament in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan proposes to return to price regulation in some sectors. First of all, this concerns the energy coal market and services
17 March 2025
Inflation in Kazakhstan continues to grow
Tengrinews.kz - The National Statistics Bureau has published data on inflation in Kazakhstan.
03 March 2025
Kazakhstan calls for requirements for Temu, Amazon, and AliExpress
Tengrinews.kz - Deputy Azat Peruashev has put forward an initiative to introduce new requirements for foreign marketplaces such as Temu, Amazon,
26 February 2025