Dear fellow countrymen!I sincerely congratulate you on World Bread Day!For our region, with its strong agricultural potential, this holiday holds special significance. As the saying goes, “A piece of bread is a drop of sweat.” Bread is a symbol of honest labour, prosperity and well-being.This year, 323.4 billion tenge has been allocated for the development of agriculture in our region, which is 56% more than last year. Thanks to state support, our farmers have harvested a bountiful crop, and the total volume of agricultural production has exceeded 6 million tonnes.Today, advanced technologies are being actively introduced in the agricultural sector of the region, food processing is expanding, and new investment projects are being implemented. All these efforts contribute to strengthening the country's food security, increasing export potential and creating new jobs.Behind every grain of wheat and every loaf of bread stands the dedicated work of thousands of people. I express my sincere gratitude to everyone whose hard work ensures abundance on our tables.I wish you all good health, family well-being, success and new achievements! May prosperity continue to grow in every home!Happy World Bread Day!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1312127?lang=ru

The State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan conducted 948 customs inspections in January–September 2026, as a result of which additional 29.6 billion tenge was charged and 19.6 billion tenge was recovered. Compared to last year, the amounts of additional charges increased by 195%, and penalties by 247%. Violations were detected in 84% of customs inspections. Types of violations Among the violations detected during customs inspections, there are: - Incorrect determination of customs value - 40%. - Incorrect classification of goods according to the commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity - 20%.- Inappropriate use of goods restricted in use and/or disposal - 17%.- Violation of customs procedures - 5%. At the same time, the main share of violations falls on participants of foreign economic activity engaged in digital mining - 19%, wholesale trade in a wide range of goods – 16.2%, wholesale and retail trade in goods - 13.5%, production of energy drinks - 4%. Based on the results of customs inspections, additional charges of customs duties, taxes and penalties are made, adjustments to customs declarations, and measures are being taken to bring them to justice. In order to increase the effectiveness of customs inspections, work is underway on an ongoing basis to identify patterns of violations and risky objects of customs control. Verification measures are currently being carried out against a number of companies that import goods of "rolled flat metals" from China, classified as at risk for signs of improper fulfillment of the obligation to pay anti-dumping duties.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd/press/news/details/1312108?lang=ru

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs – Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Lieutenant General Ansagan Baltabekov, conducted an inspection of Military Unit 5511, stationed in the city of Semey.Servicemen of the unit carry out public security and public order duties in the city, as well as guard penal institutions.During the inspection, the Commander-in-Chief paid particular attention to the organization of service and combat activities, the personnel’s readiness to carry out assigned tasks, and cooperation with police officers. Coordinated work between units, a prompt response to emerging situations and the constant readiness of servicemen are essential to ensuring the safety of residents and visitors to the city.Another key part of the visit was an assessment of the training of young soldiers who had recently arrived at the unit for compulsory military service. Lieutenant General Ansagan Baltabekov visited the training center, where the Guardsmen are learning the fundamentals of military service, studying procedures for performing combat duty, weapon-handling rules and military discipline requirements.The Commander-in-Chief spoke with the young servicemen, asked about their training progress and adaptation to military life, and wished them success in mastering their military profession, perseverance in their studies and a responsible attitude toward their military duty.During the inspection, Ansagan Baltabekov also reviewed the accommodation conditions for personnel. He inspected the barracks, living facilities and classrooms, assessing the organization of servicemen’s daily lives and the conditions provided for training.In the dining facility, the Commander-in-Chief reviewed kitchen operations, food storage conditions and meal preparation. Particular attention was paid to compliance with sanitary requirements and the provision of nutritious, high-quality meals for personnel.Lieutenant General Baltabekov also visited the unit’s medical center. Among the command’s priorities, he highlighted protecting servicemen’s health, preventing illnesses and providing timely medical assistance. He emphasized the need to ensure that all personnel have access to quality medical care.Following the inspection, the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard issued a number of instructions aimed at further improving living and service conditions, enhancing the quality of training for young Guardsmen and ensuring the safety of conscripts. Press Service of the National Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kvv/press/news/details/1311972?lang=ru

Private Aruzhan Zhunusova serves in Military Unit 6654 of the National Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and has become the first female canine handler in the agency. She is currently mastering her new specialty and training a Russian Hunting Spaniel to detect narcotic substances.This breed is being used by the National Guard for this task for the first time. As a result, Aruzhan is breaking new ground in two areas of canine service.Aruzhan’s love for animals began in childhood. She often brought stray dogs and kittens home, doing her best to care for them. Her compassion and desire to help those in need played a significant role in shaping her character.After graduating from school, Aruzhan completed her studies at a medical college in Almaty and worked for two years at a Social Adaptation Center for people facing difficult life circumstances.However, her dream of military service never faded. When she learned that women were being recruited as canine handlers, she decided to pursue this new profession.Today, her main partner is Charlie, a three-month-old spaniel. Every day, Aruzhan feeds him, checks his condition and trains him. According to her, spaniels are well suited to searching hard-to-reach areas thanks to their compact size and agility.For Aruzhan, this new profession is an opportunity to fulfill her long-standing dream of military service and devote herself to work she loves. Her appointment opens a new chapter in the history of the National Guard’s canine service. Press Service of the National Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kvv/press/news/details/1311968?lang=ru

FOR INDIVIDUAL ENTREPRENEURS: IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT FORM 493In accordance with paragraph 6 of Article 56 of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Rules for Submission of Information approved by Order of the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 554 dated September 30, 2025, certain organizations are required to submit information to the state revenue authorities on services provided to third parties.Such services include water supply, wastewater disposal, sewage, gas and electricity supply, heat supply, waste collection, elevator maintenance and services in the field of transportation.Please note!Individual entrepreneus do not belong to the category of organizations to which this requirement applies.Thus, *individual entrepreneurs are not required to submit Form 493.*Please take this information into account when fulfilling tax obligations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-sko/press/news/details/1311951?lang=ru