In accordance with Articles 10 and 19 of the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan"On Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan "(hereinafter referred to as the Constitutional Law on Elections), the maslikhat of Ust-Kamenogorsk city Maslikhat informs about the election of a memberof the city electionой commissionand instead of retiringhimPolitical parties, other public associations, and their structural subdivisions submit the following documents to the Maslikhat:1) information on candidates to election commissions in accordance with the established form in electronic and paper format;2) an extract from the decision of a political party, a public association or their branches (representative offices), a higher election commission on the submission of candidates to the relevant election commissions;3) a copy of the document on registration of a political party, public association or their branches (representative offices);4) applications of candidates for consent to participate in the work of the election commission in accordance with the established form.Forms of information on candidates for election commissions, applications of candidates for consent to participate in the work of election commissions are posted on the maslikhat website.A person proposed to be a member of an election commission must comply with the requirements of the Constitutional Law on Elections.A member of an election commission must reside on the territory of the administrative-territorial unit in which the maslikhat that formed the composition of this commission is located.More than half of the members of an election commission may not be employees of the same organization, except in cases where electoral precincts are established in accordance with paragraph 3 of article 23 of the Constitutional Law on Elections.Close relatives (parents, children, adoptive parents, adopted children, full-and half-siblings, grandparents, grandchildren) or a spouse may not be part of one election commission.All documents submitted to the maslikhat in paper format must be signed, sealed, and contain the date of execution, a note about the performer, indicating the last name, initials, and phone number of the performer.Offers are accepted until 14 Oktober , 2025 from Monday to Friday from 09: 00 to 18: 00, break from 13: 00 to 14:00. Ust-Kamenogorsk city MaslikhatAlexander A. Svetash-Chairman of the Ust-Kamenogorsk City Maslikhat.Location of the maslikhat: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Permitina str., 17.Responsible persons-Nadezhda Andreevna Brazhnikova officeNo. 205, long-distance telephone code (87232), tel. 26-29-00.  email address: na.brazhnikova@akimvko.gov.kz Ust-Kamenogorsk city Maslikhat is elected by a memberof the city election Commission n /a Numberof pollingstationsLocationof the election commission Number of elected members of the election commission in place of those who have left City Election Commission 1.  Ust-Kamenogorsk10a K. Kaisenov str., Ust-Kamenogorsk1       Ust-Kamenogorsk city Maslikhat Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ukmaslihat/press/news/details/1072764?lang=kk

On 09/03/2025, the Department of State Revenue for the Zaisansky district held a seminar on "General changes and innovations in the new Tax Code."All questions have been answered, and suggestions have been accepted. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1061756?lang=kk

In Ankara, the capital of the Republic of Türkiye, a solemn graduation ceremony was held at the Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy. Among the graduates were nine young officers of the National Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.The event gained special significance through the participation of the President of Türkiye. During the ceremony, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan personally presented diplomas to the graduates of the Academy, including Lieutenant Askhat Sultanakhmet of the National Guard of Kazakhstan. This moment became a vivid symbol of trust and strong partnership between Kazakhstan and Türkiye.At the official invitation of the Turkish side, the ceremony was attended by a delegation of the National Guard, headed by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs – Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard, Major General Ansagan Baltabekov.During their visit to the Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy, the Kazakh representatives became acquainted with the personnel training system and modern methods of military education. In addition, the delegation visited the Gendarmerie Logistics Command, the Special Forces training center JÖAK, as well as the Command and Control Center for Communication Electronics and Information Systems.An important part of the working trip was the official meeting with the Commander of the Gendarmerie, General Ali Çardakçı.The visit of the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard to Türkiye became an important milestone in the development of bilateral cooperation in the field of military education and training, contributing to the exchange of experience, strengthening professional ties, and deepening cooperation in the preparation of special forces units and operational unit commanders of the two countries.It should be noted that currently, 33 servicemen from Kazakhstan are studying at the Gendarmerie and Coast Guard Academy in Türkiye.Press Service of the National GuardMinistry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kvv/press/news/details/1061772?lang=kk

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Income and Property declaration: who is affected by the requirement in 2025The Department of State Revenue for the Mangystau region told about who is required to file a declaration of income and property.In 2025, as part of the introduction of universal declaration, the obligation to submit a declaration of income and property arises for the reporting tax period.Categories of persons to be declared:Civil servants and persons equated to them, as well as their spouses;Major participants in banks, securities market and insurance organizations, as well as their spouses;Managers, founders (participants) of quasi-public sector entities, legal entities owning more than 10% of the participation, as well as their spouses;Persons engaged in private practice (notaries, lawyers, bailiffs, mediators);Persons who have received income subject to self-taxation (including from rent, operations with digital assets, etc.);Persons with funds in foreign bank accounts in excess of 1000 MCI;Persons who own assets abroad (real estate, transport, securities, digital assets, investment gold, etc.);Persons who own digital assets;Persons who acquired property in excess of 20,000 times the MCI in 2024 (20,000 MCI in 2025 = 78,640,000 tenge), including outside the Republic of Kazakhstan.The deadline for submitting the declaration is no later than September 15, 2025 at the place of residence, for the 2024 reporting calendar year.Ways to file income and property declarations:Individuals can submit a declaration of income and property in electronic format: through the portal of the State Revenue Committee, the e-government portal, as well as using mobile applications such as e-Salyq Azamat, eGov Mobile, HALYK, Kaspi.kz . BCC.KZ or on paper.It is important to remember that Late filing of a declaration or providing incomplete data may result in administrative liability in accordance with the law. (unofficial translation)Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-mangistau/press/news/details/1063885?lang=kk

Brussels, September 3, 2025 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Belgium Roman Vassilenko presented the Letters of Credence to King Philippe.During the audience, held at the Laeken Palace – the official residence of the Belgian royal family – King Philippe conveyed his heartfelt wishes of well-being and prosperity to the people of Kazakhstan and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. He also warmly recalled President Tokayev’s visit to Brussels in 2021 and his substantive discussions with the Kazakh leader. The Monarch further mentioned his three visits to Kazakhstan as Crown Prince, emphasizing that he retained the most memorable impressions of our country, its rich culture and history, and its great development potential.The interlocutors discussed the current state and prospects of Kazakhstan–Belgium relations, which demonstrates a steady growth.The Ambassador noted that Belgium is an important partner for Kazakhstan in Europe, highlighting areas such as green technologies, digitalization, transport logistics, science and education as priority areas of cooperation. Cultural and humanitarian exchange, including sports, occupies a special place on the bilateral agenda. In this regard, the Ambassador underlined the symbolism of the upcoming football match in Brussels on 7 September between the national teams of Kazakhstan and Belgium, as a vivid example of sports diplomacy contributing to the strengthening of friendship and mutual understanding between our countries.King Philippe commended the course of reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan and noted the significant potential for cooperation in the areas of sustainable development, innovation, and aerospace.The parties also discussed the current international agenda, stressing the importance of joint efforts in ensuring stability and security, promoting multilateral interaction, and strengthening the system of international relations based on the UN Charter.The ceremony took place in an atmosphere of mutual respect and openness, highlighting the commitment of both sides to deepening political dialogue, strengthening economic ties, and promoting common values on the international stage.1) King Philippe, as Crown Prince, visited Kazakhstan in 2002, 2009, and 2010; 2) Bilateral trade between Kazakhstan and Belgium in January – July 2025 amounted to 299.2 million US dollars. In 2024, trade turnover reached 456 million US dollars (exports – 210 million US dollars, imports – 246 million US dollars). Gross inflow of direct investments from Belgium to Kazakhstan in 2024 amounted to 1.206 billion US dollars. From 2005 to 2024, total investment volume reached 13.95 billion US dollars. Currently, 76 enterprises with Belgian capital operate in Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1061691?lang=kk

This year the Republic of Kazakhstan celebrates the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution - the Basic Law, which has become the foundation of statehood, stability and development. For 30 years, the Constitution has confirmed its relevance, ensuring sustainable progress of the country and protection of citizens' rights.Since gaining independence and adoption of the Constitution, a special role in strengthening the state has been played by state revenue bodies. In 30 years, they have evolved from separate tax and customs services to a powerful and modern structure that ensures the financial security of the country.Today, the State Revenue Authorities are a modern and efficient structure that uses advanced technologies to improve tax administration and customs procedures. Their activity is a guarantee of economic stability and contributes to the creation of favorable conditions for business.The Constitution guarantees the rights and freedoms of citizens, and the state revenue authorities, in turn, create conditions for their fulfillment, forming the budget necessary for the functioning of the state.The state revenue authorities wish further prosperity to our country and peace, well-being and confidence in the future to every citizen. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-zhetysu/press/news/details/1061671?lang=kk

The current legislation provides for a mechanism for paying off tax debts at the expense of taxpayers' accounts receivable.This tool is aimed at reducing debt owed to the budget and ensures more efficient fulfillment of tax obligations. In case of detection of overdue accounts receivable from the debtor, the tax authority has the right to initiate the procedure for its collection and send the funds received to repay tax obligations. At the same time, the use of this mechanism is associated with certain risks: possible disputes with counterparties, litigation and financial difficulties in the activities of companies.The procedure is regulated within the framework of the Tax Code and the civil legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan. To reduce risks, it is recommended that businesses keep timely records of accounts receivable and document them.  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-pavlodar/press/news/details/1061644?lang=kk

New taxpayer rights: The right to receive clarification on their obligations based on the submitted documents is provided.Horizontal monitoring participants will have the opportunity to receive preliminary clarifications on planned transactions.It provides for the right to apply for an extension of the deadline for paying taxes in accordance with the established procedure.Biometric identification has been introduced – in certain cases.It is necessary to keep the restricted property in an unchanged state (except for natural wear and tear).For public catering and retail facilities: A duty has been introduced to place a taxpayer's passport (an information card with business data) next to the cash register and in a visible place. This passport will be posted on the website of the State Revenue Committee.What was excluded from the rights:Receiving paper forms and tax reporting software is free of charge.The right to appeal against the results of horizontal monitoring.Receive information about the trustworthiness and integrity of the counterparty from the information system.The ability to inform the tax service of your phone numbers and e-mail for notifications.Tax agents represented by the operator of the Internet platform no longer withhold taxes for sole proprietors who apply a special tax regime using a special mobile application.The purpose of the changes is to increase transparency, reduce the shadow economy, protect personal data, and simplify interaction with government revenue agencies.Department of Explanatory Work and Contact Center State Duma of the Pavlodar regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-pavlodar/press/news/details/1061650?lang=kk

Riyadh, September 3, 2025 – With the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a meeting of the leadership of “Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries Inc.” LLP and “National Industrialization Company” (Tasnee) was held.Official negotiations were conducted between the General Director of “KPI Inc.” LLP Damir Ashimov and the Chief Executive Officer of “Tasnee” Fawaz Al-Fawaz, during which the parties identified precise steps for further cooperation in the field of industrial production, and discussed issues of exchanging experience and technology.Particular attention was paid to strengthening business ties, introducing cutting-edge solutions and creating conditions for long-term partnership.The participants of the meeting expressed confidence that the agreements reached will serve as a solid basis for bilateral cooperation, and will practically contribute to the development of foreign economic relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-riyadh/press/news/details/1061607?lang=kk

Brussels, 3 September 2025 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Belgium Roman Vassilenko presented the Letters of Credence to King Philippe.During the audience, held at the Laeken Palace – the official residence of the Belgian royal family – King Philippe conveyed his heartfelt wishes of well-being and prosperity to the people of Kazakhstan and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. He also warmly recalled President Tokayev’s visit to Brussels in 2021 and his substantive discussions with the Kazakh leader. The Monarch further mentioned his three visits to Kazakhstan as Crown Prince, emphasizing that he retained the most memorable impressions of our country, its rich culture and history, and its great development potential.The interlocutors discussed the current state and prospects of Kazakhstan–Belgium relations, which today demonstrate a steady growth.The Ambassador noted that Belgium is an important partner for Kazakhstan in Europe, highlighting areas such as green technologies, digitalization, transport logistics, science and education as priority areas of cooperation. Cultural and humanitarian exchange, including sports, occupies a special place on the bilateral agenda. In this regard, the Ambassador underlined the symbolism of the upcoming football match in Brussels on 7 September between the national teams of Kazakhstan and Belgium, as a vivid example of sports diplomacy contributing to the strengthening of friendship and mutual understanding between our countries.King Philippe commended the course of reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan and noted the significant potential for cooperation in the areas of sustainable development, innovation, and aerospace.The parties also discussed the current international agenda, stressing the importance of joint efforts in ensuring stability and security, promoting multilateral interaction, and strengthening the system of international relations based on the UN Charter.The ceremony of presentation of credentials took place in an atmosphere of mutual respect and openness, highlighting the commitment of both sides to deepening political dialogue, strengthening economic ties, and promoting common values on the international stage.Background: 1) King Philippe, as Crown Prince, visited Kazakhstan in 2002, 2009, and 2010; 2) Bilateral trade between Kazakhstan and Belgium in January - July 2025 amounted to USD 299.2 million. In 2024, trade turnover reached USD 456 million (exports – USD 210 million, imports – USD 246 million). Gross inflow of direct investments from Belgium to Kazakhstan in 2024 amounted to USD 1.206 billion. From 2005 to 2024, total investment volume reached USD 13.95 billion. Currently, 76 enterprises with Belgian capital operate in Kazakhstan. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brussels/press/news/details/1061609?lang=kk

Astana, September 3, 2025 – Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Gabidulla Ospankulov, held a meeting with representatives of the U.S. trade mission led by Senior Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Khurshid Choksi. The parties discussed prospects for expanding bilateral economic ties, implementing investment projects in Kazakhstan, and creating new cooperation chains involving American businesses.The delegation included 25 American companies, among them Apple, Boeing, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell, Bechtel, Honeywell, Mastercard, The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Meta, Ericsson, John Deere (Eurasia Group), Plug and Play Tech Center, Mayer Brown, and others.Chairman Ospankulov noted that the United States remains a key investment partner of Kazakhstan: more than 600 American companies successfully operate in the country, with accumulated U.S. investments exceeding 60 billion US dollars, forming a solid foundation for launching new joint projects in priority sectors. “We are interested in scaling cooperation with American investors in energy and processing, critical minerals, agro-industrial complex, digital economy, and logistics. Kazakhstan demonstrates steady growth and offers a predictable regulatory environment, “one-stop shop” tools, and contractual mechanisms that support projects throughout their entire life cycle,” he emphasized.In turn, Khush Choksi highlighted the strong interest of American businesses in Kazakhstan, stressing the potential of projects in infrastructure, industrialization, innovation, and sustainable technologies, as well as Kazakhstan’s significance as a hub partner along the Middle Corridor.During the meeting, a number of American companies presented their intentions and initiatives for localization and expansion of their presence in Kazakhstan – ranging from machinery and food industry to fintech services and industrial technologies. In particular, discussions included localization of John Deere agricultural machinery in Kostanay, PepsiCo’s snack production project, manufacturing and assembly of high-tech products, and development of payment infrastructure.Following the meeting, it was noted that Kazakhstan and the United States are ready to expand investment cooperation and form new joint projects capable of strengthening the strategic character of bilateral relations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/invest/press/news/details/1061666?lang=kk

New Delhi, 27 August 2025 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to India Mr. Azamat Yeskarayev met with Secretary of Higher of Education of India Mr. Vineet Joshi.During the meeting, Ambassador A. Yeskarayev emphasized the 33rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Kazakhstan and India, he also noted that Kazakhstan highly values its longstanding strategic partnership with India, which characterized by increased cooperation in the educational and humanitarian spheres and strong people-to-people ties.In addition, the head of the Kazakh diplomatic mission informed the Indian side about advantages of the «Study in Kazakhstan» project, it aimed at promoting Kazakhstan as a regional academic hub in Central Asia.Also, Kazakh Ambassador stressed the importance of cooperation in the field of education as a key pillar of bilateral relations and the growing academic mobility between the two countries, noting that there is an opportunity to expand direct contacts between universities of Kazakhstan and India through joint research initiatives and student exchange programs. In this regard, the Indian side was invited to conclude and implement a memorandum of understanding for further development of education between two countries.While, Secretary Vineet Joshi mentioned about the opportunities of the online portal «Study in India», which allows foreign students apply to more than 160 Indian universities and offers more than 2,600 academic programs.At the end of the meeting, the sides reached an agreement on the implementation of measures aimed at deepening cooperation in the field of education.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-delhi/press/news/details/1061574?lang=kk

Astana, September 3, 2025 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov held a meeting with Ambassador of Estonia to Kazakhstan Jaap Ora.During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on key issues on the Kazakh-Estonian agenda, with particular emphasis on preparations for upcoming high-level events, as well as prospects for expanding cooperation in areas such as trade, digitalization, transport and logistics.The diplomats thoroughly reviewed ways to further develop the traditionally friendly ties between the two countries. Particular attention was paid to expanding the bilateral legal framework and increasing cooperation between the relevant government bodies.The discussions also covered trade, economic, and investment relations. In this context, the parties noted the importance of implementing the decisions adopted at the 7th session of the Kazakhstan-Estonia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic and Scientific-Technical Cooperation held in January 2025 in Tallinn.In conclusion, the diplomats reaffirmed their intention to continue a substantive dialogue and to deepen comprehensive cooperation between Astana and Tallinn.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1061576?lang=kk

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According to the results of the competition of the Department of Education of Abai Region, Nurzhanat Amangeldievna Erkinbayeva has been appointed as the Director of the Municipal State Institution "Secondary General Education School No. 1" of the Beskaragai District Department of Education (“Keleshek” School).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/beskaragay-roo/press/news/details/1061541?lang=kk

September 2, 2025, The Hague - Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Netherlands Kairat Abdrakhmanov held a meeting with Ms. Annemieke Broesterhuizen, Director for International Trade at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), to discuss the key directions of bilateral economic cooperation.The parties expressed satisfaction with the growing interest of business communities in both countries towards joint initiatives in the fields of agriculture, transport and logistics, critical raw materials, and renewable energy sources. This is evidenced by the positive dynamics of cooperation and the plans to organize new visits and business missions to Kazakhstan by the end of this year.Among the promising areas, the participants highlighted the development of transport corridors, alignment of infrastructure initiatives, and participation in modern “green” and innovative solutions. Particular emphasis was placed on expanding business contacts, including the organization of a special event in The Hague with Dutch companies to showcase successful cases of cooperation.The sides reaffirmed their mutual interest in further strengthening the strategic partnership, diversifying trade and economic relations, and creating favorable conditions for businesses to enter new markets.The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) is a government body coordinating international trade, investment, and innovation development, while also supporting Dutch companies in the implementation of projects abroad. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-hague/press/news/details/1061520?lang=kk

In the Beskaragai district,a sectional meeting of the August conference was held on the topic: “The Future of Education: An Honest Citizen, a Professional Specialist.”This meeting became an important platform for defining the main directions of work for all educational institutions of the district on the eve of the new academic year.✨ During the section’s work, the following were planned:🔹 exchange of experience,🔹 discussion of pressing issues,🔹 development of effective proposals.📚 The main tasks for the upcoming academic year were identified:✅ introduction of new methodologies to improve the quality of education;✅ creation of a favorable environment for the comprehensive development of students;✅ improvement of educational and upbringing work based on national values;✅ development of teachers’ professional competencies and strengthening the system of continuous education.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/beskaragay-roo/press/news/details/1061481?lang=kk

          From September 2 to 5, 2025, a seminar on “Global Minimum Tax and Recent Developments in Transfer Pricing” is being held in Astana. The event is organized by the Training-Methodical Center of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, with the support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and with the participation of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).          The seminar was opened with a welcoming address of Mr. Zhanibek Nurzhanov, Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He emphasized the importance of adapting Kazakhstan’s tax system to global challenges and expressed readiness for open dialogue with the business community. Representing the partners, Mr. Alibek Abdrakhmanov, Head of Country Policy at the ADB Resident Mission in Kazakhstan, spoke about ADB’s strategic vision for the region.        During the seminar, participants are discussing the implementation of the Global Minimum Tax rules (Pillar II), recent developments in international taxation, as well as modern approaches to transfer pricing and also considering address issues of digitalization of tax administration and the improvement of legislation in the context of global changes.       Key speakers included Council in the team of Harmful Tax Practices on BEPS, OECD Chartered Accountant and Tax Lawyer, Ms. Jessica de Vries and Professor of Law, independent consultant, and ADB advisor on BEPS issues, Mr. Vikram Chand.      The seminar is attended by representatives of involved Kazakhstan government agencies, as well as the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs "Atameken", associations and big national companies which allows for the inclusion of the private sector’s perspective.      The event serves as a platform for sharing experience and developing practical recommendations for modernizing tax legislation and strengthening regional cooperation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd/press/news/details/1061486?lang=kk

Today, in the Beskaragai district, the district teachers’ August conference was held under the theme “THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION: AN HONEST CITIZEN, A PROFESSIONAL SPECIALIST.”The conference was attended by the Akim of Beskaragai district, Nurbek Koshkarbayev, veteran teachers who retired this year, school principals and their deputies, district teachers, as well as several school staff members in honor of the Year of Working Professions.Veteran teachers, educators, and staff members were awarded letters of gratitude from the Minister of Education, the Head of the Department of Education, the District Akim, and the Head of the District Department of Education.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/beskaragay-roo/press/news/details/1061490?lang=kk