News about reforms
Kazakhstan to introduce vice president position, Tokayev says
Tengrinews.kz — Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has announced that Kazakhstan will introduce the position of vice president. The President made the statement
20 January 2026
Tokayev proposes a new name for Kazakhstan’s Parliament
Tengrinews.kz — President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, speaking at the 5th session of the National Kurultai, announced a proposal to rename Kazakhstan’s
20 January 2026
Tokayev: Transition to a unicameral Parliament does not mean merging the Mazhilis and the Senate
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan’s transition to a unicameral Parliament does not imply a simple merger of the Mazhilis and the Senate, President
19 January 2026
'In essence, this is a new Constitution' - Tokayev on the working group’s proposals
Tengrinews.kz — A meeting of the working group on parliamentary reform was held in Astana with the participation of President Kassym-Jomart
19 January 2026
“There is a clear understanding of the goals and objectives”: Constitutional reform discussed for nearly six months
Tengrinews.kz — Nearly six months have passed since discussions on constitutional reform began in Kazakhstan. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
19 January 2026
Future Parliament and referendum: new reform proposals presented to Tokayev
Tengrinews.kz – The President has reviewed proposals on constitutional reform that are being submitted, Akorda reports.
13 January 2026
Economic reforms and people’s well-being: Tokayev met with the Prime Minister
Tengrinews.kz — President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov.
26 December 2025
Kazakhstan drops plan to merge physics, chemistry and biology into a single school subject
Tengrinews.kz – Education Minister Zhuldyz Suleimenova has officially ruled out merging physics, chemistry and biology into one integrated science
11 December 2025
Tax reform: write-off of penalties and fines in 2026
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s entrepreneurs who owe taxes may have their penalties and fines written off next year. The Ministry of Finance has
08 December 2025
Tokayev: Kazakhstan must remain a state with strong presidential power
Tengrinews.kz – On October 24, the President of Kazakhstan delivered a speech at a ceremonial event dedicated to Republic Day.
24 October 2025
Tokayev outlined the ultimate goal of the reforms
Tengrinews.kz – Speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to Republic Day, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev outlined the ultimate goal of Kazakhstan’s
24 October 2025
E-Parlament system “not far off”: Tokayev
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced that the e-Parlament system could soon become a widely used tool in Kazakhstan during
14 October 2025
Haste is unacceptable – Tokayev on parliamentary reform
Tengrinews.kz – The transition to a unicameral Parliament is an important step that must be made only through broad public discussion, President
14 October 2025
Tokayev: Parliamentary reform is an issue that directly affects Kazakhstan’s future
Tengrinews.kz – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke at the first meeting of the working group on parliamentary reform, according
14 October 2025
Tokayev signs three new laws on housing and tax reform
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed three new laws aimed at improving housing management, tax regulations, and the operations
15 July 2025
'Such large-scale changes have never happened before' – Tokayev on reforms in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with the speakers of the parliaments of the member countries of
12 June 2025
National Fund of Kazakhstan could cease to exist without reforms – Vice Minister
Tengrinews.kz - The National Fund of Kazakhstan could have ceased to exist by 2036 if the government had not introduced tax reforms, Vice Minister
17 February 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
Senate Speaker: China highly appreciates President Tokayev's reforms
Tengrinews.kz - Senate Speaker Maulen Ashimbayev discussed prospects for strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation and implementing joint
13 January 2025
“I demand concrete results“ - Tokayev to akims and ministers
Tengrinews.kz - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev became familiar with the activities of the project office located at the EXPO campus, which is aimed at
09 January 2025