Persons holding a responsible public position, persons authorized to perform public functions, officials, members of territorial election commissions, employees of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its departments, employees of the authorized organization responsible for investigating aviation accidents and incidents, the authorized organization in the field of civil aviation, employees of the authorized body for regulation, control and supervision of the financial market and financial organizations, as well as persons equated to persons authorized to perform public functions who carry out activities in national management holdings, national holdings, national companies, national and regional development institutions, and their subsidiaries, are prohibited from:participating in the management of a commercial or non-commercial organization, except where such participation constitutes part of their official duties in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;engaging in entrepreneurial activities;engaging in other paid activities, except for teaching, scientific, creative activities, and military service in the reserve;acquiring securities, except for the acquisition and/or sale, in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, of units of open-ended and interval investment funds, bonds, and shares of commercial organizations (ordinary shares in an amount not exceeding five percent of the total number of voting shares of such organizations).Contract military personnel serving in positions corresponding to a medical military occupational specialty are entitled to engage in paid medical activities, provided that such activities do not interfere with the performance of their military duties.The persons referred to above are required, within thirty calendar days from the date of assuming office, to transfer into trust management, for the duration of the performance of their respective functions and in accordance with the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, any property owned by them under a right of ownership or another proprietary right, the use of which generates income, except for money, bonds, units of open-ended and interval investment funds, shares of commercial organizations (ordinary shares in an amount not exceeding five percent of the total number of voting shares of such organizations), digital assets lawfully owned by such persons, as well as property transferred for lease (rental).Within the same period, they are required to submit to the human resources department (personnel service) at their place of employment a notarized copy of the property trust management agreement.The persons referred to above are entitled to lease (rent out) residential premises owned by them and receive income from such leasing, as well as to receive income from property transferred into trust management and from other lawful sources.Failure by the persons referred to above to comply with the obligations established herein shall constitute grounds for termination of their public service or other relevant activities. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-astana/press/news/details/1300677?lang=ru

Bangkok, 28 September 2026 – Kazakhstan presented its national exposition at Toyota Farm Expo Asia 2026, an international agricultural exhibition being held at the IMPACT Muang Thong Thani Exhibition Centre.The dedicated Kazakhstan stand showcased the country’s agricultural and export potential, promising domestic products and opportunities for cooperation with Thai partners.The exposition introduced Thai visitors and business representatives to Kazakhstan’s agricultural and export capabilities. Particular attention was given to prospects for supplying wheat, oilseeds, pulses, edible oils and halal agricultural products, as well as opportunities for cooperation in agricultural processing and modern agrotechnologies.Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Thailand Margulan Baimukhan participated in the exhibition and familiarised himself with the innovative developments, agricultural machinery and digital solutions for the agro-industrial sector presented at the event.On the sidelines of the exhibition, the Ambassador met with Mr. Watcharaphon Khaokham, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand.The parties discussed prospects for expanding Kazakhstan–Thailand cooperation in agriculture, including the introduction of innovative and digital solutions, agricultural processing, the development of bilateral trade and the establishment of direct contacts between relevant organisations and business communities of the two countries.Ambassador Baimukhan invited Mr. Watcharaphon Khaokham to visit Kazakhstan to explore the potential of the country’s agro-industrial sector and continue discussions on practical areas of cooperation.Toyota Farm Expo Asia 2026 is being held from 24 to 29 September 2026 at the IMPACT Muang Thong Thani Exhibition Centre, bringing together representatives of government agencies, businesses and research institutions, as well as manufacturers of agricultural machinery and developers of modern agricultural technologies.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-thailand/press/news/details/1300617?lang=ru

Regional Akim Murat Ergeshbayev held a meeting with the mayors of Kyzylorda city and the region's districts, during which the parties discussed in detail large-scale projects planned for the coming years.Important initiatives aimed at developing socio-economic and engineering infrastructure will be implemented in the region. Specifically, the work will cover gasification, water and electricity supply, the construction of roads, housing, and social facilities, as well as agriculture and industry.In Kyzylorda, 104 new projects with a total value of 114.4 billion tenge have been developed. Key areas include housing construction, the building of roads and bridges, the installation of water supply and sewage systems, gasification, urban beautification, street lighting, and the modernization of apartment buildings.In the Aral District, the implementation of 8 projects worth 194.3 billion tenge is planned. These focus on developing the processing industry, logistics, roadside services, construction material production, agriculture, and the service sector.In the Kazaly District, 52 projects worth 48.4 billion tenge have been prepared and submitted for funding. They aim to develop education, gas and heat supply, sewage systems, roads, electrical grids, and agriculture. Additionally, another 5 projects worth 5.9 billion tenge are currently under development.In the Karmakshy District, the goal is to implement 16 projects worth 22 billion tenge aimed at improving the population's quality of life. The projects cover the provision of drinking water, the modernization of electricity and gas networks, the construction of roads and social facilities, the preservation of historical and cultural heritage, and the development of livestock farming.In the Zhalagash District, the implementation of 33 projects worth 16.531 billion tenge is planned. Key areas of focus include gasification, power supply, road repairs, the provision of drinking water, and the renovation and improvement of social facilities.The Syrdarya District has submitted budget requests for 32 projects totaling 26.5 billion tenge. Projects spanning education, gasification, power supply, road construction, water supply, and the renovation and improvement of social facilities will shape the agenda for the coming years.In the Shieli District, budget requests have been submitted for 98 projects valued at 42.898 billion tenge. Plans are in place to implement projects covering education, gasification, power supply, roads, drinking water, and social facilities.The Zhanakorgan District is set to implement eight major investment projects with a combined value of 607.8 billion tenge. These include a fruit and vegetable storage and processing complex, a solar power plant, a cement plant, a commercial dairy farm, as well as projects for developing polymetallic deposits and constructing the Shalkiya processing plant.Implementing these plans will positively impact the modernization of the region's engineering infrastructure, boost production and investment potential, create new jobs, and improve the population's quality of life.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1300589?lang=ru

Dear drivers and carriers!Due to a technical malfunction of the "Qoldau" information platform at the "Nur Zholy" customs post of the State Revenue Department for the Jetisu Region, temporary difficulties were previously experienced during procedures and vehicle movement.We sincerely apologize to drivers and carriers for the inconveniences caused and the forced waiting time.On September 28, 2026, at 02:40 AM, a technical failure occurred in the operation of the "Qoldau" information platform. At 10:15 PM on the same day, the platform's operativity was fully restored. Currently, the "Nur Zholy" customs post is operating in normal mode, and vehicle clearance and passage are carried out in the established manner.To prevent negative consequences for participants in foreign economic activity, a decision has been made to ensure the unhindered clearance and passage of all vehicles that have booked slots in the electronic queue system for September 28, 29, and 30, 2026.In addition, the electronic queues for these vehicles will be automatically extended by one day.Thus, drivers and carriers with valid bookings for the specified dates are not required to take any additional actions or re-book their places in the electronic queue.We kindly ask drivers and carriers to observe the established procedure for passing customs formalities and adhere to the current vehicle passage rules. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.If you have any additional questions, please follow the official information resources and clarifications from responsible services. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-zhetysu/press/news/details/1300541?lang=ru

On September 24, 2026, the Department of State Revenues of the East Kazakhstan Region held a strategic working meeting with representatives of the region’s leading higher education institutions. The meeting focused on the launch and discussion of a joint regional youth project for the 2026–2027 academic year.The meeting was attended by representatives of Sarsen Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, D. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University, and Kazakhstan-American Free University, as well as the project partner, Director of the Kazakhstan International Foundation for Legal Cooperation, Doctor of Law, Kuat Khazhumukhanovich Rakhimberdin, and veterans of the state revenue authorities.The main goal of the initiative is to enhance young people’s tax, financial, and legal literacy, develop tax volunteering, and strengthen cooperation between government institutions, universities, and the student community of East Kazakhstan.Key Areas of the Project for the 2026–2027 Academic Year:Educational Track: Organization of information and educational events, open lectures, and seminars for students majoring in finance and economics, law, and management.Tax Volunteering: Active work of the “East Kazakhstan Tax Volunteer” Youth Club, aimed at the practical application of knowledge and providing advisory assistance.Interactive Formats: Organization of joint competitions, intellectual quizzes, and educational awareness campaigns.During the open dialogue, participants discussed the project concept, formats for engaging students and faculty members, and plans for further cooperation. Heads of educational programs and faculty deans expressed their readiness to support the initiative, emphasizing its importance in fostering civic responsibility and developing the professional competencies of future specialists.Head of the Department of State Revenues of the East Kazakhstan Region, Sayat Sayaylaubekovich Bimagambetov, thanked the universities for their continued support of joint initiatives and expressed hope for fruitful cooperation in the new academic year.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1300542?lang=ru