On September 9, 2026, Deputy Chairman of the Board of KazAID Zhandos Asanov and KazAID Senior Manager Nazgul Sharipova delivered an online guest lecture at I. Zhansugurov Zhetysu University titled "Kazakhstan's Role in Cooperation for International Development".The lecture was attended by Galym Teleuov, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Economics at Zhetysu University, Dauren Bekezhanov, Head of the Legal Disciplines Department, as well as 2nd, 3rd, and 4th-year students of the "International Law" educational program.During the lecture, KazAID representatives briefed the participants on Official Development Assistance (ODA), components of Kazakhstan's ODA system, KazAID's activities, and the opportunities the Agency offers to students.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kazaid/press/news/details/1290469?lang=ru

The Department of State Revenues in the North Kazakhstan region in order to reduce the number of appeals brings to the attention of taxpayers the following.       According to paragraph 16) of Article 21 of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan) - an accompanying consignment note for goods (hereinafter referred to as SNT) is a shipping document for monitoring the movement of goods, including confirming the shipment of goods to a taxpayer.In accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 179 of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the list of goods that are subject to the obligation to issue SNT, as well as the forms, procedure for registration and their document flow are determined by the authorized body.Namely - by order and. about. Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated October 31, 2025 No. 657 "On approval of the List of goods that are subject to the obligation to issue SNT, as well as forms, rules for issuing SNT, and their document flow."In accordance with clause 16 of the above order, SNT is submitted by the supplier (when importing the goods - the recipient) in accordance with Article 179 of the Tax Code, within the following periods:import of goods into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan from the territory of the EAEU member states - before crossing the State border of the Republic of Kazakhstan;       export of goods from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the territory of the EAEU member states - no later than the beginning of the movement, sale and (or) shipment of goods;       carrying out international road transport from the territory of one EAEU member state to the territory of another EAEU member state through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan - at an automobile checkpoint when crossing the State border of the Republic of Kazakhstan.When importing goods into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan from the territory of the EAEU member states or exporting goods from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the territory of the EAEU member states by road or aircraft, an employee of the state revenue body confirms the fact of crossing the State border of the Republic of Kazakhstan by marking the corresponding mark in the SNT.         In the absence of a mark in the SNT confirming the fact of crossing the state border at automobile checkpoints in the area of   activity of the Department of State Revenues in the North Kazakhstan region (checkpoints "Karakoga," "Kyzylzhar," "Bidaik" and "Zhana Zhol") we recommend taxpayers to send information for marking in SNT through the messenger "WhatsApp" to the service number of the 8-778-571-88-08 with the obligatory application of a coupon on the passage of the goods border and SNT number, which must be confirmed or contact the work phone of the export control department 8 (7152) 46-21-98.We remind you that for violations in terms of registration of SNT, administrative liability is provided for by Article 283-1 of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Administrative Offenses." Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-sko/press/news/details/1290457?lang=ru

On September 11, 2026, Deputy Chairman of the Board of KazAID Zhandos Asanov held a meeting with Serhan Aktoprak, Head of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Kazakhstan.During the conversation, the parties discussed opportunities for cooperation within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the organizations in September 2025.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kazaid/press/news/details/1290459?lang=ru

According to paragraph 2 of Article 518 of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the minimum price level is determined by the authorized body for goods included in the list of certain types of goods in respect of which the minimum price level is applied, in accordance with the procedure for determining the minimum price level.The list of certain types of goods for which the minimum price level is applied, as well as the procedure for determining the minimum price level, shall be approved by the authorized body in agreement with the authorized body in the field of trade regulation. The minimum price level is determined quarterly.The authorized body since January 2026 is the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.The Committee for the period from April 01 to June 30, 2026 established the minimum prices for goods produced in Kazakhstan.The list includes 28 product names, including:Cottage cheese with a fat content of no more than 40%, other - 1,822 tenge per kg;Other processed cheeses, non-grated or non-powdery with a fat content of not more than 36% by weight with a dry matter content of more than 48% by weight - 2,985 tenge;Eggs of birds, in shell, fresh, domestic chickens (Gallus domesticus) - 41 tenge apiece;Fresh or chilled potatoes, other - 90 tenge per kg;White cabbage, fresh or chilled, - 72 tenge per kg;Carrots fresh or chilled - 106 tenge per kg;Apples, others from August 1 to November 30 - 175 tenge per kg;Hard wheat, other - 83 tenge per kg;Wheat flour from soft wheat and spelt - 175 tenge per kg;Other sunflower seeds, crushed or not crushed - 201 tenge per kg;Other sunflower oils or their fractions in primary packages with a net volume of 10 liters or less - 451 tenge per kg;Sausages, dry or pasty, raw, from meat, meat offal or blood - 2,063 per kg;Other sausages and similar products from meat, meat offal or blood - 1,521 per kg;Pasta, other dried - 248 tenge per kg;Vodka with an alcohol concentration of 45.4 volume % or less, in vessels with a capacity of 2 litres or less - 1,268 per litre.The list of goods not produced in Kazakhstan (imported) includes 8 items, including:Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus, fresh or chilled - 754 tenge per kg;Bananas, including plantains, fresh - 403 tenge per kg;Oranges are sweet, fresh - 277 tenge per kg;Tangerines fresh and dried (including tangerines and satsuma) - 269 tenge per kg;Persimmon fresh - 208 tenge per kg;Other solvents and diluents complex organic, elsewhere not named or included; ready-made compositions for removing paints or varnishes - 234 tenge per liter.Clause 1 of Article 518 of the Tax Code provides that the amount of taxable imports of goods is determined on the basis of the cost of their acquisition.When declaring the value of imported goods included in the list of certain types of goods for which the minimum price level is applied, below the established minimum price level, the taxpayer is obliged to pay tax, taking into account the difference in these amounts at the rate established by paragraph 1 of Article 503 of this Code, within the period provided for by Article 530 of this Code.      If the tax authority reveals non-compliance by the taxpayer with the requirement established by part six of this clause, the amount of the difference between the minimum price level and the amount of the declared value of imported goods included in the list of certain types of goods in respect of which the minimum price level is applied is credited to the personal account in accordance with the procedure for maintaining a personal account.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-sko/press/news/details/1290437?lang=ru

     Kazakhstan has an updated List of certain types of goods imported from the territory of the EAEU member states, for which the minimum price level (MTC) is applied, and the size of the MTC, valid from July 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026 (inclusive). MTC sizes are updated quarterly. The need for quarterly updates is due to the seasonality of prices for some goods and the volatility of import prices. The list of certain types of goods in respect of which the MTC is applied and the Rules for determining the MTC are approved by order of the acting Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated October 31, 2025 No. 658. The list includes 89 items divided into 2 groups: manufactured in the Republic of Kazakhstan (81 commodity items) and not manufactured in the country (8 items).The official approved list is regulated in detail by the codes of TN VED (Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity).Categories of goods covered by the ICC:Food: Milk, cream, cheeses, cottage cheese, eggs, honey, potatoes, vegetables, apples, flour, sunflower oil, pasta and baby foodAlcohol: ethyl alcohol, cognac and vodka.Non-food products: mineral wool, fertilizers and oils.The purpose of the MTC implementation is:If, when importing from the EAEU by a resident of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the declared value of the goods is lower than the established ICC, value added tax (VAT) will be charged based on the base minimum price level.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-sko/press/news/details/1290413?lang=ru