What is a tax audit?A tax audit is an audit of compliance with the norms of the tax legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as other legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the control over the implementation of which is entrusted to the tax authorities, carried out by the tax authority, except for the fulfillment of the tax obligation to pay for emissions into the environment (except for the tax obligation to pay for emissions of pollutants from mobile sourcesSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-kyzylorda/press/news/details/1301283?lang=ru

Astana, September 29 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov met with a delegation of the Parliamentary Group «Austria–Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan», headed by Markus Hofer.The parties discussed prospects for Kazakhstan–Austria cooperation, with particular emphasis on developing interparliamentary dialogue. They noted the importance of establishing direct contacts between the parliamentarians of the two countries and arranging a reciprocal visit by the Kazakhstan–Austria Friendship Group to Vienna.Particular attention was paid to trade, economic and investment cooperation, including preparations for the forthcoming meetings of the Intergovernmental Commission and the Business Council, scheduled to take place in Vienna on 19‑20 November this year.The parties considered opportunities for cooperation in critical raw materials, energy security, transport infrastructure and logistics. They highlighted the potential participation of Austrian companies in joint production and projects within the Middle Corridor.The parties also exchanged views on developing cooperation in agriculture, dual education and tourism.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1301273?lang=ru

The Department of State Revenue for the Pavlodar region reminds participants of foreign economic activity about cases when the legislation provides for exemption from customs duties.In accordance with Article 80 of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Customs Regulation in the Republic of Kazakhstan", the following persons are exempt from paying customs duties::1. Vehicles carrying out regular international transportation of goods, baggage and passengers, as well as logistical supplies, equipment, fuel, food and other property necessary for their operation en route, at intermediate stop points or purchased abroad in connection with the elimination of an accident (breakdown) of these vehicles;2. Items of material and technical supplies, equipment, fuel, food and other property exported outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union to ensure the production activities of Kazakhstani or leased (chartered) Kazakh persons of sea vessels engaged in marine fishing, as well as products of their fishery imported into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan; 3. Banknotes and coins of national and foreign currency (except for those of cultural and historical value), as well as securities;4. Goods, with the exception of excisable goods, imported as humanitarian aid;5. Goods, with the exception of excisable goods (except passenger cars specially designed for medical purposes), imported for charitable purposes through States, governments of States, international organizations, including the provision of technical assistance;6. Raw materials imported by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its branches, representative offices and organizations for the production of banknotes;7. Goods imported and exported for official use by foreign diplomatic and equivalent missions, consular offices, as well as for personal use by persons belonging to the diplomatic and administrative-technical staff of these missions, including members of their families living with them, who are not citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan and are exempt in accordance with international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan; 8. Goods purchased at the expense of grants provided by states, governments of states, as well as international organizations determined in accordance with the tax legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.In addition, when goods are placed under the customs waiver procedure in favor of the State, the customs duty for customs declaration is not paid.The procedure for submitting documents for exemption from customs duties is determined by the authorized body.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-pavlodar/press/news/details/1301220?lang=ru

Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Stanislav Vassilenko took part in the 10th Annual meeting of National Anti-Trafficking Co-ordinators and Rapporteurs or equivalent mechanisms, organized by the OSCE jointly with the Council of Europe.Representatives of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and the National Center for Human Rights also participated in the event.Kari Johnstone, the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, emphasized the need for coordinated international action in the face of the rapid adaptation of criminal networks and their active use of modern technologies. In turn, Petya Nestorova, Executive Secretary of the Council of Europe on Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, highlighted the key role of multilateral cooperation, including the involvement of local and regional authorities and penitentiary services.During a session dedicated to integrating anti-trafficking measures into broader strategies against organized crime, Oleg Tsoy presented Kazakhstan’s experience. He pointed out the growing role of digital technologies in the recruitment and exploitation of people, stressing the need for rapid information exchange, joint investigations and strengthen cross-border cooperation.The Kazakh delegation also participated in a regional roundtable on combating human trafficking involving representatives from the five Central Asian States, chaired by Kari Johnstone. During the discussion, Stanislav Vassilenko presented Kazakhstan’s experience in repatriating citizens who had fallen victim to human trafficking and forced involvement in criminal activities at overseas scam centers. He proposed establishing a regional working group under the “C5+OSCE” format to facilitate information sharing, the early identification and referral of victims, joint specialist training and the coordination of actions to cross-border cases. The new mandate of the Commissioner for Human Rights as the National Rapporteur on Combating Human Trafficking, emphasizing the importance of early victim identification and protection, as well as the exchange of best practices among national rapporteurs in the region were also outlined during the event.Kazakhstan reaffirmed its commitment to continued active regional and international cooperation with the OSCE, the Council of Europe and other partners to prevent human trafficking, protect victims and combat transnational criminal networks.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1301193?lang=ru

Dear residents of Kostanay!The 2026–2027 heating season will begin in stages:From September 28 — kindergartens, schools and medical institutions;From October 1 — apartment buildings, social facilities, enterprises, organizations and institutions.Residents are kindly requested to ensure that heating systems in their buildings are ready to receive heat and to check the condition of shut-off valves, radiators and internal heating networks.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-kalasy-akimat/press/news/details/1301113?lang=ru

The progress of the harvest campaign was reviewed today at a government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov. Regional Akim Murat Ergeshbayev participated in the meeting via a conference call.Following the discussion of the issues raised, specific instructions were issued to the heads of the relevant sectors."Our goal is to harvest the crop without losses. The campaign must be completed no later than October 15. Working together with city and district administrations, priority must be given to the high-quality execution of all tasks within the established timeframes.Ensure constant monitoring of entrepreneurship indicators and strict oversight of the implementation of state support programs. The Department of State Revenues must ensure that entrepreneurs who have received support fulfill their obligations to the state. A comprehensive analysis of tax revenues from businesspeople who utilized concessional financing, subsidies, and guarantees is required. Empty talk about 'work having been done' or 'awareness-raising events having been organized' is not needed. Focus on tangible results and report on the outcomes",- emphasized Murat Nalkhozhauly.Reports were presented at the meeting by Zhanar Berdenova, Acting Head of the Regional Department of Entrepreneurship and Industry, and Talgat Duisebayev, Head of the Regional Department of Agriculture and Land Relations.This year, crops were planted across an area of 193.7 thousand hectares in the region.In accordance with the government-approved roadmap, the area of rice fields decreased by 10.9 thousand hectares compared to last year. As part of the Head of State's directive on crop diversification, corn was planted on 11 thousand hectares. A water allocation of 3.2 billion cubic meters was approved to supply the fields, and the growing season proceeded according to plan. Agricultural producers were fully supplied with seeds, fertilizers, herbicides, and fuel and lubricants. A total of 2.5 billion cubic meters of water was delivered from the SyrDarya River to the fields via canals.The region has completed the harvesting of early grain crops. To date, 36,000 hectares of rice have been mowed, with 27,450 hectares threshed. The average yield was 48.4 centners per hectare, resulting in a harvest of 133,000 tons of paddy rice.The meeting also reviewed preparations for the heating season. This year, 5.5 billion tenge was allocated for the modernization of heat supply facilities. Work has been fully completed on upgrading 8.7 km of heating networks, overhauling a gas turbine unit, and repairing heating mains, boilers, turbines, and autonomous boiler houses.A total of 7.6 billion tenge was directed toward modernizing electrical networks, resulting in the repair of 460 kilometers of power transmission lines and 134 substations.The region's 1,074 social facilities are 100 percent ready. Heat supply will commence based on actual weather conditions and the average daily outdoor temperature.To get through the winter period, the population requires 68,000 tons of coal, while social facilities require 12,000 tons, making a total requirement of 80,000 tons. Work to replenish coal stocks is proceeding according to the approved schedule.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1301040?lang=ru

Aalst, 25 September 2026 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Belgium Roman Vassilenko met with Jan Pieter De Nul, Chairman of the Board of the Belgian company Jan De Nul. The parties discussed the company’s ongoing projects in Kazakhstan and prospects for further cooperation in transport and port infrastructure, marine engineering, and the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (Middle Corridor).Particular attention was paid to Kazakhstan’s large-scale modernisation of transport infrastructure. The parties highlighted the growing role of the Middle Corridor in strengthening transport connectivity between Asia and Europe and discussed prospects for the further development of Caspian infrastructure. Particular attention was given to potential cooperation in dredging and hydraulic engineering, energy infrastructure and other promising projects.Following the meeting, the parties confirmed their interest in further developing cooperation between Kazakhstan and Jan De Nul and pursuing new joint projects.Background: Jan De Nul is one of Belgium’s largest family-owned engineering and construction groups, specialising in dredging, marine and port infrastructure, offshore energy and integrated engineering solutions. In 2025, the company recorded a turnover of EUR 4.24 billion, EBITDA of EUR 812 million and net profit of EUR 458 million. The company employs more than 9,000 people; in 2025, it implemented 298 projects in 31 countries, while its investments exceeded EUR 1 billion.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brussels/press/news/details/1301044?lang=ru

The State Revenue Department for East Kazakhstan Region continuously carries out work to ensure compliance with the customs legislation of the Eurasian Economic Union and/or the Republic of Kazakhstan during customs control of goods and vehicles transported across the customs border.As part of one of the recent measures conducted in East Kazakhstan Region, an attempt to illegally export diesel fuel concealed in an additionally installed fuel tank of a truck was prevented.On September 15, 2026, officers of the Maykapchagai Customs Post of the State Revenue Department for East Kazakhstan Region, jointly with officers of the Border Service of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Department of the Economic Security Service for East Kazakhstan Region, inspected an empty truck driven by a citizen of the People’s Republic of China and traveling from the Republic of Kazakhstan to the People’s Republic of China.During the inspection, an attempt to export approximately 860 liters of diesel fuel concealed in specially equipped additional fuel tanks was prevented.The relevant materials have been forwarded to the Department of the Economic Security Service for East Kazakhstan Region for a procedural decision.The State Revenue Department for East Kazakhstan Region urges citizens and businesses to strictly comply with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan when crossing the customs border.The Department continues to implement a comprehensive set of measures aimed at preventing the illegal export of fuel and lubricants, protecting the economic interests of the state, and ensuring transparency in the movement of goods across the customs border.Residents of the region may report violations of the law to the State Revenue Department for East Kazakhstan Region at 27 Permitina Street or by phone at 8 (7232) 57-84-79.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1301046?lang=ru

Подтверждение рейтинга отражает сильную фискальную позицию Казахстана, которая поддерживается низким уровнем государственного долга, высокой способностью обслуживания долга и накопленными валютными активами.Это все обеспечивает гибкость экономической политики и существенный запас прочности для смягчения последствий внешних экономических шоков.Агентство отмечает, что несмотря на снижение добычи нефти, экономика Казахстана продолжает расти за счет значительного вклада в рост ВВП обрабатывающей промышленности, строительства, транспорта и других ненефтяных секторов.Продолжающиеся инвестиции в цифровую, транспортную и энергетическую инфраструктуру будут в дальнейшем поддерживать  среднесрочный экономический рост, углубляя сложность экономики. По оценке Агентства, несырьевые сектора останутся основными драйверами роста.По мнению Moody’s, налоговые реформы будут способствовать укреплению фискальной устойчивости за счет расширения ненефтяной доходной базы бюджета.В целом, дальнейшая диверсификация экономики в совокупности с налоговой реформой, инвестициями в цифровую, транспортную и энергетическую инфраструктуру улучшают фискальные перспективы и возможности для дальнейшего экономического роста.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1301032?lang=ru

Pursuant to the amendments and additions made to Resolution No. 763 of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated October 25, 2021, “On Approval of the Rules for the Implementation of Extended Obligations of Producers (Importers),” the obligation of producers (importers) to obtain a certificate confirming payment of the recycling fee for motor vehicles must now be fulfilled before the vehicle’s initial registration in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on road traffic. This requirement does not apply to individual importers bringing motor vehicles into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan for their own use.Individual importers bringing motor vehicles into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan for their own use must fulfill the obligation to obtain a certificate confirming payment of the recycling fee before the vehicle is released for free circulation in accordance with the customs legislation of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Republic of Kazakhstan.Producers (importers) must obtain a certificate confirming payment of the recycling fee for self-propelled agricultural machinery before its initial state registration, but no later than 30 (thirty) calendar days from the date of its manufacture or import, in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on state regulation of the development of the agro-industrial complex and rural areas.If producers (importers) sell motor vehicles before their initial registration, they must obtain the certificate confirming payment of the recycling fee before selling those vehicles.The document confirming that producers (importers) have fulfilled their extended obligations is a certificate confirming payment of the recycling fee, issued to producers (importers) by the operator.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1300966?lang=ru

The Department of Education of the East Kazakhstan region held the annual traditional regional stage of the republican contest "The Best teacher".For many years, the "Best Teacher" competition has served not only to evaluate the individual successes of teachers, but also to reflect the achievements of the entire educational system of the region, including the successes of cities and districts.The main goals and objectives of the competition are to raise the status of a teacher and stimulate creative teachers with high achievements in their professional activities, to search for non-standard pedagogical ideas and discoveries that expand opportunities in the upbringing and education of children.51 teachers participated in the first stage (district, city) of the competition. Of these, 20 have passed the II (regional) stage, 10 teachers will take part in the III republican stage.1. Akybayeva Nazigul Niyazbekovna, teacher-master, teacher of Kazakh language and literature at the KSU "Secondary School named after Abai" of the Tarbagatai district Department of Education of East Kazakhstan region;2. Abezhanova Bigul Matashovna, teacher-master, teacher of Kazakh language and literature of the KSU "Opytnopolskaya Comprehensive School" of the Glubokovsky district Department of Education of East Kazakhstan region;3. Baketayeva Gulshat Tursynovna, teacher-researcher, teacher of Kazakh language and literature, "East Kazakhstan Higher Pedagogical College named after Abai", East Kazakhstan Region; 4. Tabieva Bakytgul Alpysbaevna, teacher-researcher, teacher of Kazakh language and literature at "Shokan Ualikhanov Lyceum School No. 3" of the Ust-Kamenogorsk City Education Department of East Kazakhstan Region;5. Drogunova Tatiana Nikolaevna, teacher-master, primary school teacher "Private comprehensive school "Istok";6. Riza Kulenova Kenzhetaikyzy, teacher-researcher, primary school teacher at "Karatal Secondary School" State University of the Department of Education in Zaisansky district of the East Kazakhstan Region Department of Education;7. Sapargalieva Gulmira Sovetkhanovna, teacher-researcher, teacher of mathematics, "East Kazakhstan Higher Pedagogical College named after Abai", East Kazakhstan Region;8. Trofimova Svetlana Vladimirovna, teacher-researcher, computer science teacher of the KSU "Secondary School No. 15" of the Ust-Kamenogorsk City Education Department of the East Kazakhstan Region;9. Serikkyzy Madina, teacher-researcher, English teacher of KSU "Regional Specialized IT School-Lyceum" Higher School of East Kazakhstan Region; 10. Natalia Viktorovna Levykina, teacher-researcher, mathematics teacher at the KSU "Regional Specialized Lyceum School for Children Gifted in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science" of the Higher School of East Kazakhstan Region.We wish the winners success, inexhaustible inspiration and bright results!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-bilim/press/news/details/1300955?lang=ru

      On September 28, the State Revenue Committee (SRC) discussed issues related to international road transport, including the passage of vehicles across the border, the operation of the CarGoRuqsat electronic queue system, and the availability of slot bookings.      The meeting was chaired by Kairat Dzhumagulov, Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Representatives of government agencies, the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs “Atameken,” JSC “Information and Accounting Center,” Smart Cargo, industry associations, and road carriers took part in the meeting.      The number of vehicles crossing the external border of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) through Kazakhstan’s road border crossing points continues to increase.      During the first eight months of 2026, 1.3 million motor vehicles crossed Kazakhstan’s road border crossing points, which is 19.3% more than during the same period in 2025.      At the Kazakhstan–China border, the increase amounted to 24.5%. At the same time, road transit from China through Kazakhstan increased by 56.1%.      The SRC continues to work on increasing the capacity of road border crossing points. As part of the modernization efforts, infrastructure is being expanded, the number of traffic lanes is being increased, modern inspection and screening systems and weight-and-dimension control equipment are being installed, and digital technologies are being introduced.     As a result of the measures implemented, the processing time for freight vehicles that do not require additional inspection has been reduced from 9 hours to 30 minutes.     At the same time, the overall capacity of external road border crossing points has increased 2.6 times compared with 2022.     The participants also discussed the operation of the CarGoRuqsat electronic queue system.      Carriers raised issues concerning the availability of booking slots, traffic management, and reducing vehicle waiting times. Proposals for further improving the electronic queue system and increasing the efficiency of the infrastructure created were also considered.      Following the meeting, proposals were developed to improve the organization of international road transport and the operation of the CarGoRuqsat system.     The SRC will continue joint efforts with government agencies, relevant authorities of neighboring countries, and the business community to increase border crossing capacity, reduce the time required to complete procedures, and create more convenient conditions for international carriers. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd/press/news/details/1300922?lang=ru

The discussion covered the psychological impact of bullying, ways to prevent it, and the cultivation of a culture of mutual respect among young people.🎤 Speakers:▪️ Project Ambassador — Yerkebulat Serikuly Taganov▪️ Nazerke Nurlankyzy — Methodologist-psychologist at the "Jan Ahual" psychological support center under the Aktobe Region Education Department.The speakers engaged in an open dialogue with the youth, highlighting the importance of standing up against bullying and the role of psychological support.🤝 The project is being implemented under a state social contract commissioned by the Aktobe Region Department for Youth Policy Affairs.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe-zhastar1/press/news/details/1300824?lang=ru

The events were held in the city of Herat with the participation of official and business delegations headed by Yerkіn Tukumov, Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Afghanistan.As part of the visit, Y. Tukumov met with Nur Ahmad Islamjar, Governor of Afghanistan’s western Herat Province. The sides discussed the current state and prospects of trade, economic and interregional cooperation, exchanged information on the potential of the regions and opportunities for expanding direct engagement between business communities.Particular attention was paid to the development of the “West2West” format, aimed at establishing direct links between the western regions of Kazakhstan and Afghanistan in the areas of trade, industrial cooperation, transport and logistics.The representatives of Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan,  akimats of Mangystau and West Kazakhstan regions, as well as business communities from both countries participated in the trade and economic component of the events.As part of the visit, the business forum “Kazakhstan – Afghanistan: Interregional Cooperation” was held. The participants discussed practical issues related to expanding mutual trade, establishing direct contacts between entrepreneurs, developing industrial cooperation and strengthening transport and logistics links. The Afghan side presented an exhibition of industrial goods, agricultural products and foodstuffs.A ceremony was also held to officially open the third section of the “Khaf–Herat” railway, in the construction of which the Kazakh company Integra Construction KZ LLP participated.The events in Herat represented a practical stage in the development of the “West2West” format and a continuation of efforts to expand Kazakhstan–Afghanistan cooperation. The sides confirmed their mutual interest in continuing direct dialogue and working out in practical terms the areas of cooperation discussed.In January–July 2026, trade turnover amounted to USD 581.1 million, increasing 2.4-fold. Kazakhstan’s exports amounted to USD 572.9 million, including USD 215.6 million worth of flour, USD 122 million worth of wheat and USD 51.1 million worth of vegetable oil. Imports from Afghanistan amounted to USD 8.2 million, indicating significant potential for increasing supplies of Afghan products, including dried fruits, saffron, grapes, carpets and other goods.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1300753?lang=ru

QazTrade JSC hosted an information briefing on the development of the Middle Corridor for a parliamentary delegation of the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The delegation was led by Tan Dhesi MP, Chair of the House of Commons Defence Committee, and also included Members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords of the UK Parliament.Nurlan Kulbatyrov, Director General of QazTrade JSC, presented the current state of the Middle Corridor and its prospects as a key trade route not only for Kazakhstan but for Central Asia as a whole.Madina Anet, Business Development Director at SEMURG INVEST LLP, presented Semurg's infrastructure at the Port of Kuryk on the Caspian Sea. The development of the Sarzha multipurpose marine terminal cluster envisages up to 5 million tonnes of annual throughput capacity, including container capacity of up to 110,000 TEU per year.Jalil Bulatov, National Coordinator of the International Trade Centre (ITC), spoke about EU-supported projects being implemented in the region under the Global Gateway initiative.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mti/press/news/details/1300685?lang=ru

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