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Kazakhstan will develop digital payment tracking system for artists
Tengrinews.kz - In response to the removal of Kazakh music from Meta platforms, authorities are set to modernize the country’s collective rights
26 February 2025 11:11
A single receipt for utilities will appear in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Since November last year, Kazakhstan has been actively working on the introduction of a single receipt for all utilities. This
05 February 2025 21:43
How much do toll road passes cost in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - There will be more toll roads in Kazakhstan, which is why the topic of buying a pass to drive on them has become relevant. How
04 February 2025 19:14
Kazakhstan will increase its funded pension in 2025
Tengrinews.kz - From January 1, 2025, due to the growth of pension savings, annual increase in social parameters and indexation of payments,
10 January 2025 13:33
Instant payments by phone number in Kazakhstan: National Bank comments
Tengrinews.kz - The National Bank of Kazakhstan has clarified whether a phone number-based instant payment system, similar to Russia’s, will
05 January 2025 10:39
Samsung follows Apple with launch in China of mobile payment
South Korea's Samsung announced the launch of its mobile payment service in China, a market its arch-rival Apple entered six weeks ago.
29 March 2016 14:46
Kazakh government confirms wages raise for teachers
Kazakhstan is increasing the salary of teachers from January 1, 2016.
27 August 2015 18:39
Maddie McCann parents win 500,000 euros in Portugal libel case
A former Portuguese police officer who headed the investigation into the 2007 disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann was ordered to pay 500,000 euros to her parents in a libel case.
29 April 2015 13:21
Mobile phones to be used to make payments
The new legislation will cover new types of payments. It will set a legal framework for mobile carriers to make payments, using the subscribers’ accounts: Central Bank official.
15 October 2014 17:15
National payment system in Kazakhstan unfeasible: experts
Amidst sanctions standoff between the West and Russia, Kazakhstan is concerned with the lack of its own payment system. Experts comment on possibilities and limitations in introducing such a system.
09 October 2014 16:06
eBay split to create independent PayPal
US online retail giant eBay unveiled plans to spin off PayPal, aiming to help the unit compete better in the fast-moving online payments segment.
01 October 2014 14:24
Kazakhstan does not need its own payment system: experts
Experts believe that Kazakhstan does not need its own payment system and doesn't have the conditions to effectively introduce it.
26 July 2014 12:39
Mobile phones are the future of Kazakhstan's payment system: Massimov
Payment system in Kazakhstan may be rebased to mobile phones in future, according to Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov.
16 July 2014 21:49
KazKom launches PayPass in Kazakhstan
Kazkommertsbank has launched a contactless payment system that uses mobile phones in Kazakhstan.
30 June 2014 10:12
Argentina says won't make next bond payment in US
Argentina will not make a bond service payment due June 30 in New York as ordered by a US judge, the economy ministry said Wednesday, moving the country closer to default.
19 June 2014 10:44
Paris makes public transport free to tackle severe pollution
Paris authorities said Thursday they would make public transport free for three days to encourage drivers to leave their vehicles behind due to severe pollution caused by unusually warm weather.
14 March 2014 17:12
UK tabloid ex-editor tells of payments to public officials
Rebekah Brooks, who edited Rupert Murdoch's British tabloids, told her trial Thursday that she had sanctioned payments to public officials for stories with an "overwhelming public interest".
28 February 2014 15:38
$6.4 mn payout for man who spent 23 years in US prison
New York City said Thursday it will pay out $6.4 million to a man who spent 23 years in prison for the murder of a rabbi that he did not commit.
21 February 2014 11:45
Kazakhstan MP offers to raise benefit at child birth
Member of the Majilis (Lower Chamber of the Parliament) Tursynbek Omurzakov has offered to increase one-time benefit at child birth.
07 January 2014 15:25
Kazakhstan poised to put ceiling on salaries
Kazakhstan is planning to set salary ceilings industry-wise.
04 December 2013 17:30