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Annual inflation in Kazakhstan slowed to 9.3% in September 18.10.2026
The government, together with the National Bank, continues to implement a set of measures to reduce inflationary pressure. At the end of September of this year, the annual inflation rate was recorded at 9.3%, down from 9.8% in August. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin reported this at a government meeting. According to him, the main factor behind the slowdown was the slowdown in food price increases. In September, prices for food products fell by 0.1%."Containing inflation is one of the Government's efforts to increase real incomes. Against the backdrop of slowing inflation in the second quarter of this year, real incomes increased by 0.7% compared to 0.1% in the first quarter," the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1310100?lang=ru
Private investment grew by 18.2% and provided the main contribution to the economy of Kazakhstan 18.10.2026
 Investment continues to drive economic growth. In the first nine months of this year, investment in fixed assets amounted to 16.1 trillion tenge, an increase of 7%. This was reported by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin."What's special is that private investment is the main driver of investment growth, increasing by 18.2%," reported Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin.The share of private investment was 85.7%. Gross foreign direct investment inflows for the first half of this year amounted to $9.4 billion. The most significant growth was observed in manufacturing (40.1%), construction (32%), information and communications (29.2%), healthcare (20.4%), and agriculture (9.1%).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1310089?lang=ru
Kazakhstan's GDP growth for the first nine months of this year amounted to 4.2% 18.10.2026
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin presented a report on socioeconomic development for the first nine months of this year at a government meeting. According to him, growth was supported by the non-resource sector, which increased by 5.4%."Kazakhstan's economy continues to grow and demonstrate positive dynamics. Growth in the first nine months of this year amounted to 4.2%. This was supported by the non-resource sector, which grew by 5.4%. Among industries, construction, manufacturing, transportation services, and trade demonstrated the highest growth rates. The combined contribution of these sectors to GDP growth is over 75%," the Deputy Prime Minister noted.Serik Zhumangarin emphasized that, thanks to the gradual diversification of the economy, the share of oil production in GDP has decreased to 7.8% by the end of 2025. Meanwhile, the share of manufacturing has increased to 14.1%, and mining to 12.4%.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1310074?lang=ru
Over 600 Tonnes of Produce Showcased at an Agricultural Fair in Astana 18.10.2026
В Астане 10–11 октября прошла сельскохозяйственная ярмарка с участием товаропроизводителей Туркестанской и Западно-Казахстанской областей. Фермеры двух регионов представили жителям столицы более 600 тонн продовольственной продукции.Двухдневная ярмарка прошла вдоль трассы Каркаралы, напротив ипподрома «Казанат». Жители и гости столицы смогли приобрести продукты питания напрямую у производителей.На ярмарке был представлен широкий ассортимент продукции: мясо и мясные изделия, молочная продукция, овощи, фрукты, рыба, яйца, мед, сухофрукты и другие продовольственные товары.Из Туркестанской области доставили 60 тонн мяса и мясной продукции, 260 тонн овощей и фруктов, а также более 60 тонн молочной и другой сельскохозяйственной продукции. Товаропроизводители Западно-Казахстанской области представили около 50 тонн мясной продукции, 80 тысяч яиц, 11 тонн рыбы и другие продукты питания.Особым спросом среди покупателей пользовались товары повседневного потребления, в том числе овощи, мясо и молочная продукция. Посетители могли не только приобрести необходимые продукты, но и узнать об их происхождении непосредственно у производителей.«Я стараюсь не пропускать ни одну ярмарку, которая здесь организуется. По ценам для нас это тоже выгодно. Посмотрите, сегодня очень много людей. Это значит, что спрос населения на такие ярмарки высокий», — поделилась впечатлениями жительница столицы Гулайым Ашекова.Проведение региональных сельскохозяйственных ярмарок способствует обеспечению жителей столицы продовольственной продукцией, поддержке отечественных фермеров и развитию торговых связей между регионами. https://www.instagram.com/p/DeWpkYlASuK/Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana-uir/press/news/details/1310052?lang=ru
Mobile Network Coverage Expands Across Akmola Region 18.10.2026
A new mobile communications facility operated by Kcell was commissioned in September in Ivanovka, Zerendi District. The facility provides 4G coverage, helping improve voice call quality and mobile internet access for residents and users of the Astana–Kokshetau highway.Mobile communications and internet access have also been provided in Burevestnik, Yegindykol District. The work was carried out to fulfil an instruction issued following a meeting between the Akmola Region Akim and residents of the district on October 17, 2025.To address the issue, the Akmola Region Department of Digitalization and Archives secured an investor who constructed an antenna mast structure. The local akimat arranged for the facility to be connected to the power supply, after which telecommunications operator KaR-Tel LLP installed a base station.These projects aim to improve mobile connectivity and expand internet access in settlements across Akmola Region. Work to develop the region’s telecommunications infrastructure is ongoing.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola-digital/press/news/details/1310005?lang=ru
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Annual inflation in Kazakhstan slowed to 9.3% in September 18.10.2026
The government, together with the National Bank, continues to implement a set of measures to reduce inflationary pressure. At the end of September of this year, the annual inflation rate was recorded at 9.3%, down from 9.8% in August. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin reported this at a government meeting. According to him, the main factor behind the slowdown was the slowdown in food price increases. In September, prices for food products fell by 0.1%."Containing inflation is one of the Government's efforts to increase real incomes. Against the backdrop of slowing inflation in the second quarter of this year, real incomes increased by 0.7% compared to 0.1% in the first quarter," the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1310100?lang=ru
Private investment grew by 18.2% and provided the main contribution to the economy of Kazakhstan 18.10.2026
 Investment continues to drive economic growth. In the first nine months of this year, investment in fixed assets amounted to 16.1 trillion tenge, an increase of 7%. This was reported by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin."Whatapos;s special is that private investment is the main driver of investment growth, increasing by 18.2%," reported Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin.The share of private investment was 85.7%. Gross foreign direct investment inflows for the first half of this year amounted to $9.4 billion. The most significant growth was observed in manufacturing (40.1%), construction (32%), information and communications (29.2%), healthcare (20.4%), and agriculture (9.1%).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1310089?lang=ru
Kazakhstan's GDP growth for the first nine months of this year amounted to 4.2% 18.10.2026
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin presented a report on socioeconomic development for the first nine months of this year at a government meeting. According to him, growth was supported by the non-resource sector, which increased by 5.4%."Kazakhstan's economy continues to grow and demonstrate positive dynamics. Growth in the first nine months of this year amounted to 4.2%. This was supported by the non-resource sector, which grew by 5.4%. Among industries, construction, manufacturing, transportation services, and trade demonstrated the highest growth rates. The combined contribution of these sectors to GDP growth is over 75%," the Deputy Prime Minister noted.Serik Zhumangarin emphasized that, thanks to the gradual diversification of the economy, the share of oil production in GDP has decreased to 7.8% by the end of 2025. Meanwhile, the share of manufacturing has increased to 14.1%, and mining to 12.4%.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1310074?lang=ru
Over 600 Tonnes of Produce Showcased at an Agricultural Fair in Astana 18.10.2026
В Астане 10–11 октября прошла сельскохозяйственная ярмарка с участием товаропроизводителей Туркестанской и Западно-Казахстанской областей. Фермеры двух регионов представили жителям столицы более 600 тонн продовольственной продукции.Двухдневная ярмарка прошла вдоль трассы Каркаралы, напротив ипподрома «Казанат». Жители и гости столицы смогли приобрести продукты питания напрямую у производителей.На ярмарке был представлен широкий ассортимент продукции: мясо и мясные изделия, молочная продукция, овощи, фрукты, рыба, яйца, мед, сухофрукты и другие продовольственные товары.Из Туркестанской области доставили 60 тонн мяса и мясной продукции, 260 тонн овощей и фруктов, а также более 60 тонн молочной и другой сельскохозяйственной продукции. Товаропроизводители Западно-Казахстанской области представили около 50 тонн мясной продукции, 80 тысяч яиц, 11 тонн рыбы и другие продукты питания.Особым спросом среди покупателей пользовались товары повседневного потребления, в том числе овощи, мясо и молочная продукция. Посетители могли не только приобрести необходимые продукты, но и узнать об их происхождении непосредственно у производителей.«Я стараюсь не пропускать ни одну ярмарку, которая здесь организуется. По ценам для нас это тоже выгодно. Посмотрите, сегодня очень много людей. Это значит, что спрос населения на такие ярмарки высокий», — поделилась впечатлениями жительница столицы Гулайым Ашекова.Проведение региональных сельскохозяйственных ярмарок способствует обеспечению жителей столицы продовольственной продукцией, поддержке отечественных фермеров и развитию торговых связей между регионами. https://www.instagram.com/p/DeWpkYlASuK/Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana-uir/press/news/details/1310052?lang=ru
Mobile Network Coverage Expands Across Akmola Region 18.10.2026
A new mobile communications facility operated by Kcell was commissioned in September in Ivanovka, Zerendi District. The facility provides 4G coverage, helping improve voice call quality and mobile internet access for residents and users of the Astana–Kokshetau highway.Mobile communications and internet access have also been provided in Burevestnik, Yegindykol District. The work was carried out to fulfil an instruction issued following a meeting between the Akmola Region Akim and residents of the district on October 17, 2025.To address the issue, the Akmola Region Department of Digitalization and Archives secured an investor who constructed an antenna mast structure. The local akimat arranged for the facility to be connected to the power supply, after which telecommunications operator KaR-Tel LLP installed a base station.These projects aim to improve mobile connectivity and expand internet access in settlements across Akmola Region. Work to develop the region’s telecommunications infrastructure is ongoing.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola-digital/press/news/details/1310005?lang=ru