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Tenge depreciation concerns retirees

Chairman of Kazakhstan's National Bank Kairat Kelimbetov: pension funds are secure against inflation.

Tenge depreciation concerns retirees
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Kazakhstan's 5% employer pension contributions explained by Vice Minister

Vice Minister of Health and Social Development explains the new provision in the pension legislation concerning five percent employer contributions.

Kazakhstan's 5% employer pension contributions explained by Vice Minister
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Pension reform in Kazakhstan raises questions

Kazakhstan is moving forward with its new pension system. However, some are concerned it will mean lower revenues for the state budget and more money in the shadow economy.

Pension reform in Kazakhstan raises questions
Gregory Marchenko. ©Yaroslav Radlovskiy
Marchenko names reasons behind insufficiency of pensions in Kazakhstan

The larger the pension savings pool is, the more investment tools are needed to secure a sufficiently high yield: Marchenko.

Marchenko names reasons behind insufficiency of pensions in Kazakhstan
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. ©REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Microsoft eyes new course as Ballmer sets retirement

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer announced Friday he would retire within 12 months, opening a new chapter for a company struggling to keep pace with the fast-changing tech sector.

Microsoft eyes new course as Ballmer sets retirement
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Marchenko unveiles Kazakhstan women's retirement schedule

Chairman of Kazakhstan National bank Gregory Marchenko has unveiled the schedule of the gradual raise of the retirement age for women in Kazakhstan.

Marchenko unveiles Kazakhstan women's retirement schedule
More modern monarchs choose not to rule until death

Retirement is not traditionally on the cards for queens, kings or popes, but in recent months many are choosing to step aside instead of labouring on until death.

More modern monarchs choose not to rule until death
Kazakhstan’s pensioners. © Yaroslav Radlovsky
Raising the retirement age for women will be painless: President Nazarbayev

According to him, “by 2030 there will be one retired person for every 1.5 working people, with the ration reaching 1 to 1 further on”.

Raising the retirement age for women will be painless: President Nazarbayev
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo by Danial Okassov©
Nazarbayev signs pension reform law

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed the law reforming the pension system and gradually increasing women's pension age from 58 to 63.

Nazarbayev signs pension reform law
Deputy chairman of Kazakhstan National Bank Bissengali Tadzhiyakov. Photo courtesy of diapazon.kz
Kazakhstan National Bank did not call to raise retirement age: vice-chairman

Marchenko expressed his opinion as a citizen and consultant: Bissengali Tadzhiyakov.

Kazakhstan National Bank did not call to raise retirement age: vice-chairman
Dossym Satpayev. Photo courtesy of quorum.kz
Kazakhstan parliament called to resign

Kazakhstan political expert Dossym Satpayev believes that dissolving the parliament should follow the dismissal of Labor Minister Serik Abdenov.

Kazakhstan parliament called to resign
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo by Marat Abilov©
Nazarbayev returns pension reform draft to parliament

Executing the authority vested on me by the Constitutions, I am recommitting the draft to the parliament for revision of and voting on the timeframe of the raise of retirement age for women: President Nazarbayev.

Nazarbayev returns pension reform draft to parliament
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Senate approves pension draft law in first reading

Kazakhstan Senate has approved the draft law amending the pension system in the first reading.

Senate approves pension draft law in first reading
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Senators suggest revising draft pension law

Senator Svetlana Dzhalmagambetova suggests to return the draft pension law for rework.

Senators suggest revising draft pension law
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Nazarbyev may postpone retirement reform

The delay may be caused by “the negative reaction of Kazakhstan women” who disagree with the government’s legislative initiative.

Nazarbyev may postpone retirement reform
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Tsukanov sentenced to 7 days in jail for trowing eggs at minister

Andrey Tsukanov who threw eggs at Kazakhstan Minister of Labor and Social Protection Serik Abdenov during the press-conference has been sentenced to 7 days in jail.

Tsukanov sentenced to 7 days in jail for trowing eggs at minister
Andrey Tsukanov. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy©
Activist to get up to 10 days in jail for throwing eggs at minister

Karaganda activist Andrey Tsukanov who threw eggs at Kazakhstan Labor and Social Protection Minister Serik Abdenov at the meeting in Almaty may be arrested for up to 10 days.

Activist to get up to 10 days in jail for throwing eggs at minister
Serik Abdenov after the incident. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovksiy©
Kazakhstan labor minister gets eggs for promoting retirement reform

Kazakhstan Minister of Labor and Social Protection Serik Abdenov was attacked with eggs in front of 50 journalists and photographers during a briefing in Almaty.

Kazakhstan labor minister gets eggs for promoting retirement reform
Tatyana Khomutova supported the retirement reform by skydiving. Photo by Rizabek Issabekov©
57-y.o. Pavlodar citizen skydives to support retirement reform

57-y.o. woman went skydiving in Pavlodar to support the retirement reform in Kazakhstan.

57-y.o. Pavlodar citizen skydives to support retirement reform
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500,000 Kazakhstan citizens may be left unemployed with rise of retirement age

Raising the retirement age for women will cause a dramatic jobs deficit and unemployment in Kazakhstan: experts.

500,000 Kazakhstan citizens may be left unemployed with rise of retirement age