During the 38th Plenary Session of the Foreign Investors' Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a trilateral Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Citi, and Freedom Holding Corp. to jointly develop a large-scale AI cluster.Commenting on the significance of the partnership, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhaslan Madiyev emphasized that Kazakhstan is transitioning to a new type of economy:"By advancing cutting-edge technologies, we are building the foundation for Kazakhstan's digital sovereignty. Our strategic framework - from the Law on Artificial Intelligence to the Digital Qazaqstan Strategy through 2029 - defines our path toward a data-driven economy. By combining our capabilities with the expertise of global leaders such as Citi, we are introducing the most advanced approaches to financing and risk management. Together, we are creating an environment where high-performance computing and artificial intelligence become accessible resources for every Kazakhstani innovator, researcher, and business. Kazakhstan is becoming a country where the technologies of the future - from tokenized assets to world-class computing clusters - operate transparently, securely, and for the benefit of all citizens, setting new standards for quality of life."Speaking on behalf of Citi, Global Head of Public Sector Stephanie von Friedeburg highlighted the long-term importance of the initiative:"This Memorandum reflects our shared commitment to supporting Kazakhstan's ambitious digital transformation agenda and the development of advanced artificial intelligence infrastructure. Through this partnership, we aim to explore innovative financing approaches that can support the creation of a world-class AI cluster and computing capacity capable of serving government institutions, businesses, and researchers. We are ready to leverage our global expertise and access to international capital markets to strengthen Kazakhstan's position."Freedom Holding Corp. Chief Executive Officer Timur Turlov also reaffirmed the company's commitment to implementing the initiative:"Today's event represents the practical implementation of the large-scale policy pursued by the President of our country in the fields of digitalization and artificial intelligence. The course toward technological sovereignty and transforming Kazakhstan into a digital nation has been set at the highest level, and the memorandum we are signing today is a concrete step in that direction. Freedom Holding Corp. has substantial experience working with leading global technology companies, including NVIDIA and OpenAI, and we intend to apply this expertise to ensure the successful implementation of the project."The key objective of the partnership is to establish an artificial intelligence cluster powered by advanced GPU technologies, along with the construction of a state-of-the-art data center that will serve as a computing hub for the public sector, scientific research, and businesses.In addition, the agreement provides for the development of a digital assets ecosystem, further strengthening Kazakhstan's position in the global financial system.The parties also expressed their commitment to expanding cooperation in digital banking and cross-border payments through the implementation of blockchain-based solutions that will make financial services more accessible, efficient, and transparent for all market participants.  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/maidd/press/news/details/1252722?lang=ru

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Brasília, July 2, 2026 – A meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil between the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Brazil, Bolat Nussupov, and the Brazilian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs responsible for political affairs, Ambassador Susan Kleebank.During the meeting, the parties highly praised the outcomes of the official visit of Brazil's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mauro Vieira, to Astana on May 11 of this year and discussed the implementation of the agreements reached during that visit. Particular attention was given to further strengthening the Kazakhstan–Brazil political dialogue and expanding bilateral cooperation.The Ambassador of Kazakhstan briefed his counterpart on the country's large-scale political reforms, including the entry into force of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan on July 1, 2026, the forthcoming elections to the unicameral Kurultai, and the formation of the Qazaqstan Halyq Keńesi. It was emphasized that these developments will mark an important milestone in the country's political evolution and signify the completion of the comprehensive modernization of Kazakhstan's key state institutions.Taking the opportunity, Ambassador Susan Kleebank congratulated Kazakh diplomats on their professional holiday, the Diplomat's Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and wished them continued success in strengthening Kazakhstan's international standing.At the conclusion of the meeting, Ambassador Bolat Nussupov expressed his sincere appreciation to Ambassador Susan Kleebank for her constructive and friendly cooperation and presented her with a Certificate of Appreciation from the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Federative Republic of Brazil in recognition of her significant contribution to strengthening and expanding Kazakhstan–Brazil bilateral relations. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brazil/press/news/details/1252681?lang=ru

Newsletter Kazakhstan - 02.07.2026Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brussels/press/news/details/1252676?lang=ru

Brno, 30 June 2026 - At the invitation of Petr Angyalossy, President of the Supreme Court of the Czech Republic, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Czech Republic Kairat Abdrakhmanov visited the country's highest judicial authority for civil and criminal matters.The meeting provided an opportunity for a substantive exchange of views on the development of the judicial systems of both countries, the promotion of the rule of law, and the role of an independent judiciary in safeguarding human rights and fundamental freedoms.Particular attention was devoted to the political and legal reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan, aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of public institutions, strengthening the protection of human rights and further advancing the rule of law. In this context, the significance of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, adopted through a republican referendum on 15 March 2026 and entering into force on 1 July 2026, was highlighted as a cornerstone for the continued modernisation of the country's justice system and the consistent implementation of the “Law and Order” principle.President Angyalossy, in turn, noted the modern character of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, observing that its provisions reflect significant progress in strengthening democratic values within both society and the state.The parties also discussed current developments in judicial practice, measures aimed at enhancing public confidence in the administration of justice, and opportunities for expanding cooperation and the exchange of expertise between the legal communities of Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic. They further underscored the importance of cooperation within the framework of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission), as well as the effective implementation of relevant international conventions in the field of justice.The meeting reaffirmed the shared commitment of Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic to further strengthening dialogue on legal and judicial matters and deepening institutional cooperation between their respective judicial authorities.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-prague/press/news/details/1252678?lang=ru

Akim of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov, together with public figures, labor veterans and active youth, got acquainted with the construction of the Marriott hotel complex in the regional center, visited facilities in the Astana microdistrict and took part in the ceremony of the start of construction of the ecopark.The Head of State has repeatedly stressed the importance of creating a favorable investment climate, developing small and medium-sized businesses, as well as modern tourism and service infrastructure."Due to the arrival of new investors and the growth of business activity, the demand for modern hotel infrastructure is increasing. Taking this into account, hotel complexes of world–famous brands Marriott, Novotel and Holiday Inn will be built in Kostanay," the head of the region noted.The construction of the Marriott hotel complex is carried out entirely through private investment. In addition to hotel rooms, the complex will include restaurants, a conference room, meeting rooms, a fitness room, a swimming pool and other service facilities. As a result of the project, 140 new jobs will be created.It is worth noting that the Marriott hotel complex in Kostanay will become the third in Kazakhstan after Astana and Atyrau.It is planned to build 154 multi-family residential buildings in the Astana microdistrict on an area of 200 hectares. To date, 10 houses have been commissioned, and the construction of 23 more houses is ongoing. Of these, 13 are planned to be commissioned this year.In accordance with the instructions of the President of the country on the creation of eco-parks in large cities and regional centers, two new park areas will be opened in the region.The construction of an ecopark with an area of 43.8 hectares has begun in the forest fund near the city of Kostanay. Parking lots, running and cycling paths, sports and children's playgrounds, recreation areas with benches, as well as a car park will be equipped here. In addition, it is planned to build an underground pedestrian crossing leading to the Astana microdistrict.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1252632?lang=ru

       Employees of the State Revenue Committee do not call citizens to inform them about the receipt of any letter, offer to deliver documents by mail or courier, request SMS verification codes (including codes sent from 1414), or ask for confirmation codes, passwords, bank card details, or any other personal information.       If you receive such a call:       Do not disclose any verification codes or personal information.       Do not click on any links sent to you or install unknown applications.       End the call immediately.       If necessary, contact the State Revenue authorities directly through official communication channels.       Stay vigilant and warn your family and friends. Do not let fraudsters take advantage of your trust. Rely only on official sources of information.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd/press/news/details/1252602?lang=ru

Nairobi, July 2, 2026 – A meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kenya between the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Kenya and Permanent Representative of the RK to the UN Office in Nairobi, Barlybay Sadykov, and the Principal Secretary of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs of Kenya, Abraham Korir SingOei.During the meeting, the parties discussed actual issues on the bilateral agenda, plans for implementing the agreements reached following the state visit of H.E. Mr. William Ruto, the President of Kenya, to Kazakhstan, upcoming bilateral visits at various levels, as well as the formation of the bilateral legal framework.In addition, the sides exchanged views on current issues of the international agenda, reaffirming their commitment to close cooperation within multilateral frameworks and mutual exchanges.Following the meeting, an agreement was reached to strengthen cooperation across the entire spectrum of bilateral interaction in order to implement the outcomes of William Ruto's visit to the Kazakhstan in sectors such as trade and investment, transit and transport routes (including the use of Kenya's ports), information and financial technologies, space, the mining industry, sports, and tourism.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-nairobi/press/news/details/1252539?lang=ru

Starting from July 1, 2026, Amendment No. 4 to the National Classifier of Economic Activities (OKED) (NC RK 03-2019) has officially come into effect in Kazakhstan. The amendments affected retail trade, courier delivery, tourism, gasification, and robotics.The Bureau of National Statistics will automatically recode current OKED codes. However, only you know the exact parameters of your business, such as the sales area of your retail facility or the specifics of the services provided. In this regard, business owners need to update their OKED to ensure that data is correctly reflected in information systems.Key Changes in the ClassifierRetail Trade in Food ProductsThe codes have been strictly detailed according to the area of the retail facility:Less than 100 sq. m — 47117;From 100 to 500 sq. m — 47116;From 500 to 2,000 sq. m — 47115;From 2,000 to 10,000 sq. m — 47114;More than 10,000 sq. m — 47113.Courier DeliveryThe codes for courier activities (53201) and other postal activities (53209) have been separated.TourismSubclasses have been introduced for guides, tour guides, and instructors (79901), as well as for other booking services (79909).Sale of Gas and FuelThe classification has been divided by pipelines. Retail sale of liquefied gas in cylinders depends on the area: less than 2,000 sq. m — 47787; from 2,000 sq. m — 47786.RoboticsCode 28997 has been introduced for the manufacture of industrial robots.Action Algorithm for TaxpayersLog in to the e-Government Portal at egov.kz.Check the code assigned to your enterprise after the technical update.If there are discrepancies with the actual indicators, submit an application to update the OKED through the portal.The State Revenue Department for Almaty recommends carrying out this procedure promptly, as data updating is necessary for proper tax administration, correct operation in risk management systems, and prevention of tax response measures.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-almaty/press/news/details/1252542?lang=ru

Nairobi, July 2, 2026 - A meeting was held between the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Kenya, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the UN Office in Nairobi, Barlybay Sadykov, and Rebecca Kimeto, Member of the Board of the Kenya Investment Authority.During the meeting, issues of expanding cooperation between Kazakhstan and Kenya in such sectors as trade, tourism, and investment were discussed.In addition, the parties exchanged views on the development of bilateral cooperation in the field of sports – athletics, chess, and various types of martial arts.Following the meeting, an agreement was reached on mutual exchanges and the dispatch of a delegation from the two countries to explore the potential for expanding mutually beneficial cooperation. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-nairobi/press/news/details/1252545?lang=ru

The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a bike ride and a team-building event with the participation of employees of the central office, committees and subordinate organizations of the departments.    The event was held on the eve of the entry into force of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan and was aimed at popularizing its key values   - the rule of law, state responsibility, protecting the rights of citizens and business, the unity of society and serving the interests of the country.The new Constitution sets a new level of requirements for state institutions. This is of particular importance for the system of the Ministry of Finance, since the trust of citizens, the stability of business, the transparency of budget processes and the investment attractiveness of the country directly depend on the quality of the work of financial, tax, customs, treasury and control bodies. One of the important constitutional guidelines is to strengthen guarantees for the protection of the rights of citizens, entrepreneurs and investors, including the responsibility of state bodies and their officials for illegal decisions, actions or inaction. This forms a more predictable legal environment and increases the requirements for the quality of decisions made by the state.The bike ride has become a symbol of forward movement, unity and common responsibility of the team of the Ministry of Finance for the implementation of the tasks facing the state. The participation of employees of different generations, divisions and organizations of the Ministry of Finance system emphasized continuity, team spirit and willingness to work together for results.    Following the bike ride, Madi Takiyev Finance Minister presented the winners with diplomas and memorable prizes, wishing the participants further success, good health and new achievements in their professional activities.Among the women, prizes were taken by:    1st place - Aigerim Sadybek, State Treasury Committee;    2nd place - Aliya Dauletbaeva, Digital Silk Road Company LLP;    3rd place - Aigul Sarsembenova, State Treasury Committee.Among the men, the winners were:1st place - Ali Kyzaybay, Center for Electronic Finance JSC;2nd place - Aibek Rymtai, State Revenue Committee;    3rd place - Kairat Sultanbekov, Information and Accounting Center JSC.    The Ministry of Finance notes that the development of corporate culture, strengthening the health of employees and the formation of a single team are an important part of an effective public service. Such events contribute to building trust within the team, increasing interaction between units and the formation of common responsibility for the qualitative fulfillment of the tasks assigned to the department.    Work on explaining and popularizing the values   of the new Constitution in the system of the Ministry of Finance will continue, including with the participation of territorial bodies and subordinate organizations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/minfin/press/news/details/1252511?lang=ru

On July 2, a festive ceremonial event dedicated to National Dombra Day and Astana Day was held at the "Ult Rukhy" ("Spirit of the Nation") Alley in Tobyl settlement.The participants of the celebration were congratulated by Baybol Khasenov, Deputy Akim of Tobyl settlement, who wished everyone good health, prosperity, and continued success.The festive program featured performances by students of the District School of Arts, as well as creative groups from the District House of Culture and the Duman House of Culture. The artists performed songs and musical pieces celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Kazakh people, the beauty of their native land, and love for the Motherland.The celebration once again highlighted the importance of preserving national traditions, honoring our history, and promoting the spiritual values of the Kazakh people.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-bmalin-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1252505?lang=ru

Today, regional akim Murat Ergeshbayev held a free-format meeting with regional youth at the Syr Zhuldyzdary Creative and Innovative Academy. The event focused on developing youth policy, improving the education system, supporting entrepreneurship, youth public initiatives, and the role of the next generation in the region's socioeconomic development.The regional governor noted the importance of political reforms in the country and noted that the adoption of the new Constitution marks the beginning of a new era."This is a historic decision aimed at building a just society and strengthening trust in the future. As Head of State Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich noted, educated, patriotic youth play a special role in building a just Kazakhstan. Therefore, the state provides systematic support to young people in obtaining a quality education, finding employment, and fostering and comprehensive development. This year, 2 billion tenge has been allocated from the local budget for the implementation of youth policy."Youth engagement and social responsibility are particularly important in implementing the "Zan men tartіp", "Adal azamat" and "Taza Kazakhstan" initiatives defined by the Head of State",- said Murat Nalkhozhaevich.During the free exchange of opinions, young people voiced their suggestions. Participants in the "Syr zhastary" program and young journalist Arailym Shakizadaeva, director of the Kyzylorda car dealership "Global Motors" Olzhas Baltakozha, director of the Kyzylorda Hub business incubator Zhanarys Tubekbayev, blogger Nurzhan Seitmurat, and the regional branch of "GAMMA MMA" were represented by Beibitzhan Koblanov, chairman of the federation, and Akbota Shamshieva, a methodologist at the "Anaga tagzym" center.The regional akim noted that all proposals will be fully considered and that support for youth initiatives will continue. He also called on young people to actively participate in projects aimed at the socioeconomic development of the region.According to statistics, 248,279 young people aged 14 to 35 were registered in the region last year, representing 29.4% of the total population. Systematic work is being carried out within the framework of the "Concept of State Youth Policy for 2023-2029."The Information and Analysis Center conducts a study of the situation among young people in the region twice a year, and makes recommendations based on the results to relevant agencies. Suggestions include improving housing affordability, effectively organizing youth leisure activities, and career guidance.The number of work brigades created for vocational training of young people has exceeded 30, with over 800 people enrolled. Young people from low-income families (NEET) are involved in the workforce.The regional youth resource center has six clubs and groups. The Schoolchildren's Palace, Tennis Center, the Creative and Innovative Academy "Syr Zhuldyzdary," "Anaga Tagzym," "Otbasy Ortalygy," and "Rukhaniyat Ortalyktary" have created conditions for effective youth leisure in all districts.To provide the region's youth with affordable housing and support young families, the "Syr Zhastary" subsidized mortgage lending program was adopted at the initiative of Nurlybek Mashbekovich. Under the program, young people under 35 with permanent registration in the Kyzylorda region can obtain housing at a 6% annual interest rate with a 10% down payment. Favorable opportunities are provided to employees of public organizations, workers in culture and sports, agriculture, emergency situations, housing and utilities, higher education institutions and research institutes, national holdings and national companies, branches of second-tier banks, as well as journalists and entrepreneurs. As a reminder, in 2024, out of 471 people who applied and received referrals, 100 confirmed their solvency and became owners of three-room apartments. Last year, 691 people applied, 453 of whom were accepted, and 300 children received referrals from Otbasy Bank JSC. Young people who successfully confirmed their solvency received apartments in a multi-story residential building on the left bank.At the initiative of the Head of State, the UN General Assembly declared 2026 the "International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development." In accordance with this initiative, two large-scale events will be held at the international and national levels.The national volunteer gathering in August will be dedicated to the exchange of experiences between young people and volunteers, the discussion of new initiatives, and the development of projects for the benefit of society. A national forum of young professionals on the theme "My Specialty - My Achievements" is also planned. In October, as part of the International Volunteer Week "Green Aral: Volunteers for Life," projects aimed at restoring the natural environment of the Aral region and solving environmental problems will be implemented.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1252478?lang=ru

    The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in collaboration with professional accounting organizations, has concluded the results of the national "People's Accountant" campaign, which ran from January 5 to June 30, 2026.        The campaign's primary objective was to provide practical support to entrepreneurs, improve the quality of accounting and tax record-keeping, and assist taxpayers in understanding the changes to tax legislation that came into effect in 2026.       As part of the initiative, free in-person consultations for citizens were organized at the State Revenue Departments in regional centers, as well as in the cities of Astana, Almaty, and Shymkent. Consultations were provided by accountants working alongside specialists from state revenue authorities. In total, more than 120 accredited professional accountants participated in the event.      Over the course of six months, the initiative has become a sought-after platform for open dialogue among the government, the professional accounting community, and the business sector.     Campaign results:   1. over 60 000 taxpayers received free consultations;   2. 3 247 open house events were held;     3. 2 928 seminars were organized at the local level;     4. 512 interviews and expert commentaries were prepared;     5. over 10 000 items were published across media outlets, television, radio, and social networks;     6. 616 video testimonials from campaign participants were recorded, including 182 from the business community, bloggers, and opinion leaders;    7. promotional spots for the campaign aired over 45 000 times on radio stations;    8. with informational support from Zakon.kz, campaign materials—including four webinars—garnered over 2 500 000      Experience has shown that there is significant demand among entrepreneurs for a live interaction format. Participants received expert clarifications on the application of the new Tax Code, the selection of an optimal tax regime, transition period specifics, tax benefits and deductions, VAT registration and deregistration, the use of special tax regimes, the issuance of electronic invoices, the use of information systems, and matters regarding the registration and activities of self-employed individuals.    A particularly valuable aspect of the initiative was that entrepreneurs could receive individual consultations directly from practicing professional accountants and state revenue officials, enabling them to promptly find solutions for specific situations and prevent potential errors in meeting their tax obligations.      The "People's Accountant" initiative has become an effective example of collaboration between the state and the professional community, aimed at improving tax literacy, fostering a culture of voluntary tax compliance, and creating a favorable business environment. Free professional assistance has enabled thousands of entrepreneurs to adapt more confidently to legislative changes and receive timely answers to their most pressing questions.     This initiative does not end here; regional state revenue authorities, in collaboration with accounting organizations, will hold monthly "Open House" events to explain tax legislation. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-akmola/press/news/details/1252867?lang=ru

      The Kurchatov City Akimat announces the launch of an internal corruption risk analysis of its structural divisions from July 1 to July 31, 2026, inclusive.If you have information about corruption risks and administrative barriers, as well as suggestions for improving the analyzed area or legal and regulatory acts governing the activities of the subject of the analysis, please send your information to m.baliev@akimatabai.gov.kz (Head of the Legal Department). Confidentiality and anonymity are guaranteed. The information received will be used to develop recommendations for eliminating corruption risks.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay-kurchatov/press/news/details/1252391?lang=ru

  № лотаМестоположение участкаПлощадь гаСостав угодийКачественная характеристикаБалл бонитетаВодообеспеченностьСрок арендыСельскохозяйственная специализацияпашняпастбищасенокосы1Буденновский сельский округ (поле №66)75,175  Черноземы обыкновенные56Нет10 летРастениеводство, животноводство2Каракогинский сельский округ (поле №134, 125)332,4 331,2 Черноземы обыкновенные24Нет10 летРастениеводство, животноводство3Каракогинский сельский округ (поле №119, 6)150,45323,170,7Черноземы обыкновенные49Нет10 летРастениеводство, животноводство4Каракогинский сельский округ (поле №8)141,1 7,458,7Черноземы обыкновенные10Нет10 летЖивотноводство5Каракогинский сельский округ (поле №7)59,6 51,66,2Черноземы обыкновенные10Нет10 летЖивотноводство6Сосновский сельский округ (поле №33)22,122  Черноземы обыкновенные35Нет10 летРастениеводство7Сосновский сельский округ (поле №42 ВСУ)3 2,8 Черноземы обыкновенные10Нет10 летРастениеводство, животноводство ИТОГО:783,7150416,1135,6      In accordance with Article 43-1 of the Land Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Rules for organizing and holding a competition for granting the right to temporary paid land use (lease) for running a peasant or farm enterprise, agricultural production (order of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 20.12.2018 No. 518), applications will be accepted and registered from August 3 to August 21, 2026 at the address: Kostanay region, Mendykarinsky district, Borovskoye village, Korolev street 5, State Institution "Department of Land Relations of the Mendykarinsky District". Telephone / Fax: 8 (71443) 2-45-78, e-mail: mend.zem.kom@mail.ru схема Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-mendykarin-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1252347?lang=ru

This is to inform you that, commencing on 16 July 2026, a public discussion on corruption risks in the activities of the Tourism Department of Mangystau Region will be held.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mangystau-tourism/press/news/details/1252335?lang=ru

 The Unified Accumulative Pension Fund (UAPF) plays a key role in the country's pension system, providing citizens with reliable tools for saving for retirement. UAPF provides a variety of digital services to Kazakhstanis and continues to develop them, adapting to customer needs. The 24/7 availability of the Fund's services on its website and mobile app is a key factor in increasing contributor interest.Over the five months from January 1, 2026, to May 31, 2026, 24.7 million services were provided to the public. Of these, 14.3 million were provided electronically, and 9.9 million were automated. Thus, the share of automated, electronic, and remote services amounted to 98.7% of the total. 322,100 services were provided in person, including more than 313,400 directly at the Fund's offices.As a reminder, all pension accounts are opened automatically in the UAPF upon receipt of the first contribution. Targeted requirements are also automatically accrued to citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan under 18 years of age, and targeted savings accounts (TSA) are opened to record and pay out targeted savings to adult recipients of targeted savings under the National Fund for Children program.During the reporting period, the total number of automatically opened individual pension savings accounts (IPSAs) for all types of compulsory pension contributions (CPCs), notional pension accounts (NPSAs) for recording compulsory occupational pension contributions (COPCs) paid by employers from their own funds, and targeted savings accounts (TSAs, opened to record and pay targeted savings to recipients of targeted savings under the National Fund for Children program) amounted to 891,700.Getting statements from IPSAs, NPSAs, and TSAs remains the most popular service. Since the beginning of the year, more than 15.0 million statements have been issued for all account types, 13.3 million of which were electronic and 1.5 million statements were issued automatically. The UAPF reminds that accessing account status information through your personal account is the most convenient, reliable, and timely way to monitor your pension savings. The service operates online 24/7, allowing you to receive up-to-date information at any time and from anywhere. Account status information is available not only through the UAPF mobile app and your personal account on the UAPF website, but also through the egov.kz portal or the e-government mobile app. This provides additional convenience for users who prefer to interact with government services through a single platform. UAPF notes that, starting in 2025, the annual automatic mailing of statements will no longer be provided. However, receiving information on pension savings by mail is still possible upon submitting a request to the UAPF address.In addition to receiving statements in their personal account on the website and in the mobile app, contributors (beneficiaries) can use services such as making changes and additions to their account details, obtaining a certificate of account availability, submitting an application for pension benefits due to the establishment of a Group 1 or 2 disability for life or upon reaching the age of 50 through voluntary pension contributions, tracking the status of a benefit application, transferring a portion of their pension savings to an investment portfolio manager (IPM), calculating a projected future pension using a pension calculator, etc. Over the past period, 38.7 thousand contributor applications for transferring a portion of their pension savings to IPM trust management were accepted, the majority of which were in electronic format.During the reporting period, 46.7 thousand applications for changing account details were accepted, of which approximately 44.0 thousand were submitted at the Fund's offices.When seeking a service from UAPF specialists, contributors typically receive additional consultations and advice on savings management. As part of outreach efforts, 25,100 roadside presentations were held, attended by 505,100 people. The number of materials published in the media based on UAPF announcements amounted to 17,000.The number of inquiries received from contributors and beneficiaries through feedback channels (call center, website consultations, instant messaging, social media, and other communication channels) amounted to 192,500.As a reminder, any company can request an on-site presentation and consultation on the funded pension system by simply calling the call center at 1418 or through the Fund's website or mobile app.UAPF consulting services can be obtained through instant messengers (chat bot in WhatsApp and Viber at +7 777 000 14 18), call center at 1418 (free call within Kazakhstan), on the corporate website enpf.kz, as well as on the official UAPF pages on social networks Instagram, Facebook, VKontakte, Telegram, Odnoklassniki.  UAPF was founded on August 22, 2013 on the basis of GNPF APF JSC. The founder and shareholder of the UAPF is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan represented by the State Institution Committee of State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Trust management of UAPF pension assets is carried out by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In accordance with the pension legislation, the UAPF attracts compulsory pension contributions, employer’s compulsory pension contributions, compulsory occupational pension contributions, voluntary pension contributions, as well as carries out enrollment and accounting of voluntary pension contributions formed at the expense of the unclaimed amount of guaranteed compensation for the guaranteed deposit, transferred by the organization carrying out mandatory guarantee of deposits, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On mandatory guarantee of deposits placed in second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan", ensures the implementation of pension benefits. The Fund also carries out accounting of target assets and target requirements, accounting and crediting of target savings (TS) to target savings accounts, payments of TS to their recipients in bank accounts, accounting for returns of TS in the manner determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of the National Fund for Children program (More details at www.enpf.kz)  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-mendykarin-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1252319?lang=ru

Today, Murat Ergeshbayev, Akim of the region, met with representatives of the Alpecon Group, Samat Balabekov, Erzhan Ibraimov, and Narmukhan Sarybayev. The meeting focused on the implementation of investment projects."Today, the region prioritizes agricultural processing. In this regard, we support your intention to implement a tomato paste production plant in the Zhanakorgan district.This will not only create added value for the products but also develop vegetable growing and increase cultivated acreage. We are ready to provide the necessary land, administrative support, and infrastructure assistance at all stages. We will provide comprehensive support for this investment initiative, which is of strategic importance for our region",- said Murat Nalkhozhayevich.Investors are currently interested in acquiring the ATMO AGRO LLP plant in the village of Besaryk, Zhanakorgan district, and producing tomato paste there. The plan is to invest 2.3 billion tenge to modernize process equipment, renovate production and auxiliary facilities, and purchase specialized machinery. This will allow for the processing of up to 600 tons of tomatoes per day. To secure raw materials, it is planned to develop 2,300 hectares of irrigated land and purchase more from the neighboring Turkestan region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1252320?lang=ru

Deputy Chairman of the Trade Committee of the MIT RK Daulen Kabdushev visited the Zhambyl region on a working visit. The main topics of the trip were the modernization of trade markets, the development of manufacturing enterprises in the region and the implementation of the instructions of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov to eliminate unproductive intermediaries.One of the key points of the program was the modernization of trade markets in Taraz. The Saltanat market, operating since 1997, after modernization, continues to provide conditions for small business activities. There are 25 retail outlets here, and the total investment in the project amounted to 140 million tenge. Construction and installation work has been completed in full, the facility has been put into operation in the prescribed manner.At the Yakka Sarai market, construction work is also 100 percent completed. And in the Zhibek Zholy market, modernization continues. After completion of the work, the market will meet modern requirements for the organization of trade, safety and business conditions.During the working trip, Daulen Kabdushev also visited a number of manufacturing enterprises in the Zhambyl region. He got acquainted with the work of the confectionery factory, where 140 people work and the production capacity is 6,660 tons of products per year. The delegation also visited the Khlebny Dar enterprise and Alel Agro JSC, one of the largest domestic producers of poultry meat, producing up to 70 thousand tons of products per year. During the visit, issues of developing domestic production, providing the domestic market with quality products, as well as the interaction of manufacturers with retail chains and markets were discussed.Special attention was paid to the implementation of the order of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov to eliminate unproductive intermediaries in the chain of sales of socially important food products. Since the beginning of the year, 23 meetings of the regional commission have been held in the Zhambyl region, following which 46 business entities were brought to administrative responsibility.“Modernization of markets and the fight against unproductive intermediaries are interconnected processes. Initially, the main goal of updating retail facilities was to create conditions for fair, open and transparent trade, where the producer and consumer have direct interaction.Local executive bodies need to take a responsible approach to completing the modernization of retail facilities, as well as continue to work to reduce the role of unproductive intermediaries. It is important to ensure equal conditions for domestic producers, entrepreneurs and consumers,” noted Daulen Kabdushev.In parallel, work continues within the framework of state control. Since the beginning of the year, 82 administrative decisions worth over 6 million tenge have been issued in the Zhambyl region. Of these, 58 were for exceeding the maximum trade markup by more than 15 percent and 24 for using different prices for goods. Monitoring compliance with legislation and ensuring transparency in the supply chain remain one of the priorities of the ministry.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mti/press/news/details/1252312?lang=ru