Today, Regional Akim Murat Ergeshbayev visited several sites in the city. First, he inspected the landscaping and landscaping work in Presidential Park.This modern recreation area features fountains, an amphitheater, sports, play, dance, chess, basketball, and soccer courts, a 50-meter Ferris wheel, bicycle and running paths, and restrooms.There are 2,018 tree seedlings of 15 species, 53,189 shrubs of 16 species, and 54,546 perennial flower seedlings of 17 species planted here, along with 2.7 hectares of lawn. The green spaces are irrigated using sprinkler and drip systems. The park's total area is 30.94 hectares, of which 32.07% is landscaped, 64.8% is green space, 1.66% is occupied by additional buildings and structures, and 1.47% is occupied by fountains.Then, the regional governor visited plots of land being returned to the state land fund for housing construction and inspected the work being done to strengthen the protective dams of the SyrDarya River. Karatas Mining is implementing the project, Geopsd kzo is supervising the project, and Orda-S is providing technical supervision. 2.996 billion tenge has been allocated for this project. A two-lane pedestrian and bicycle path, 2,756 meters long, with an asphalt concrete surface will be built. Additionally, the slope of the protective dam, 2,928 meters long, will be reinforced. This will protect the riverbank from flooding and erosion. An outdoor lighting system will be installed, 2,848 meters of electrical wiring will be laid, and 110 lighting poles will be installed.To ensure the safety and comfort of residents, 2,670 meters of metal fencing will be installed, and benches and trash cans will be provided in recreation areas.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1242728?lang=ru

Budapest, June 16, 2026 – A concert titled «Kazakhstan – The Voice of the Great Steppe» was held in the Hungarian capital to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the legendary «Aksak Kulan» kuy. The cultural evening introduced Hungarian audiences to the rich heritage of Kazakh music and dance.The concert was held at the historic Pesti Vigadó concert hall, built in the 19th century and holding a special place in Hungary's cultural life. Situated on the banks of the Danube, this architectural gem is considered one of the most prestigious venues for international cultural events.The program featured performances by the «Akzharma» Folk Ensemble and the «Zhorga» Dance Ensemble of the Mangystau Regional Philharmonic named after Murat Oskinbayev. Through vibrant examples of Kazakh musical and choreographic art, the ensembles guided the audience on a spiritual journey through the centuries-old cultural traditions of the Great Steppe.Among the distinguished guests were Hungarian Parliament Vice Speaker Dr. Hallerné Dr. Nagy Anikó, Members of Parliament F. Kovács Sándor and Molnárné Dr. Lézsák Anna, former Vice Speaker Dr. Oláh Lajos, as well as representatives of the diplomatic corps, Hungarian business and academic circles, cultural figures, members of the Kazakh diaspora, and Kazakh students studying in Hungary.In his welcoming remarks, Abzal Saparbekuly, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Hungary, emphasized the special role of culture in strengthening mutual understanding and friendship between nations. He noted that the concert made an important contribution to glorifying Kazakhstan’s rich spiritual heritage and further developing cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Kazakhstan and Hungary.During the concert, works by Nurgisa Tlendiyev, Karshyga Akhmedyarov, Eskendir Khasangaliev, Murat Oskinbayev, and Kurmangazy Sagyrbayuly were performed with accompaniment on traditional Kazakh musical instruments.The audience particularly warmly received the ensemble’s performance of Johannes Brahms’ “Hungarian Dance”, a well-known composition dedicated to Hungarian musical traditions.The event was aimed at strengthening cultural ties between the two countries and promoting Kazakhstan’s national musical art to an international audience. The concert was met with great enthusiasm and provided an excellent opportunity to showcase the rich musical heritage and national arts of the Kazakh people to the Hungarian public.The event also contributed to further enhancing cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Kazakhstan and Hungary and deepening the friendly relations between the two nations.Reference: The Mangystau Regional Philharmonic named after Murat Oskinbayev is one of the leading concert organizations in the region. In 2025, the Philharmonic celebrated its 50th anniversary. It includes professional artistic ensembles dedicated to glorifying the musical and choreographic heritage of the Mangystau region and Kazakhstan as a whole. The «Akzharma» Folk Instruments Ensemble and the «Zhorga» Dance Ensemble not only introduce audiences to traditional Kazakh culture, national music, and choreography, but also make a significant contribution to preserving and promoting the country’s cultural heritage. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-budapest/press/news/details/1242717?lang=ru

Debrecen, June 9, 2026 – A friendly football match between the national teams of Kazakhstan and Hungary took place in Debrecen, ending with a 3–1 victory for the Hungarian team.Prior to the match, a cultural program was organized for Kazakh supporters, featuring performances by the Hungarian “Hajdú” dance ensemble. The program included the well-known Kazakh folk dance “Bürkit” alongside traditional Hungarian folk dances of similar spirit and expression. These performances became a symbol of friendship and cultural exchange between the peoples of Kazakhstan and Hungary.The match itself was played in a friendly atmosphere and attracted significant interest from fans of both countries. Both national teams demonstrated a high level of preparation, technical skill, sportsmanship, and a strong desire to win, delivering an engaging and competitive game for spectators.Kazakh supporters – including students and members of the Kazakh diaspora living in Hungary – actively supported their national team, creating a warm and inspiring atmosphere in the stands.The friendly encounter once again confirmed the strong bilateral relations between Kazakhstan and Hungary and contributed to further strengthening cultural and humanitarian ties between the two nations.On the same day, in implementation of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Measures for Developing a Culture of Reading and Forming an Intellectual Nation,” the Embassy, together with the Hungarian company “Alfaseeds,” organized a presentation in Debrecen of the Hungarian-language edition of the works of the great Kazakh poet Abai Kunanbayuly.The event was attended by the Mayor of Debrecen, members of the National Assembly of Hungary representing the Karcag constituency, as well as representatives of the football federations of Kazakhstan and Hungary.  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-budapest/press/news/details/1242711?lang=ru

Customs duties and taxes shall be calculated by the payer of customs duties and taxes, and in the cases provided for in this Article, by the customs authority.Information on the calculation of customs duties and taxes is indicated in the goods declaration, customs receipt order or other customs document determined by the Commission, customs document.When calculating customs duties and taxes, in cases where information on the calculation of customs duties and taxes is indicated in the calculation of customs duties, taxes, special, anti-dumping, countervailing duties.The form of calculation of customs duties, taxes, special, anti-dumping, countervailing duties, the structure and format of such calculation in the form of an electronic document, the procedure for filling them out and making changes (additions) to such calculation are determined by the Commission.When filling out the specified calculation on paper by an official of the customs authority, an electronic form of such a customsSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-astana/press/news/details/1242667?lang=ru

On June 17 of this year. in the Department of State Revenues in Akmola region, a training seminar was held with the participation of employees of the Department of the Committee on Legal Statistics and Special Records of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan of Akmola region to explain the norms of the administrative procedural code of the Republic of Kazakhstan and work in the E-Utinish information system to consider citizens' appeals.During the event, the senior prosecutor of the DKPSiSU Қ anat Қ uat and the prosecutor of the DKPSiSU Dosan Elnir brought to the attention the norms of the Administrative Procedural Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Rules for registration and accounting of appeals, as well as the requirements for working in the E-Іtinіsh information system when considering appeals.The event was attended by video conferencing by employees of the territorial departments of the Department of State Revenues.The seminar participants were given answers to their questions.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-akmola/press/news/details/1242654?lang=ru

The Head of State signed the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Anti-Corruption Issues" dated June 12, 2026, No. 311-VIII. One of the key innovations of the Law will be the introduction of criminal liability not only for receiving and giving a bribe, but also for promising, offering, or demanding a bribe. The amendments also introduce a comprehensive mechanism for preventing conflicts of interest. Civil servants and persons equated to them are prohibited from using their official powers for personal interests. Furthermore, an obligation to declare personal interests is established, and the procedure of action in the event of a conflict of interest is defined. The Law strengthens restrictions on the joint service of relatives and connected persons. The restrictions will apply not only to direct subordination but also to cases of indirect influence, internal control, and HR support. In particular, close relatives of a head, including nephews/nieces, brothers-in-law, and sons-in-law, will be prohibited from working within the same agency. The circle of persons subject to anti-corruption restrictions is also being expanded. It will include employees of the quasi-public sector, as well as participants in projects funded by the budget and the National Fund. A separate provision solidifies the operation of the "E-kyzmet" digital HR system, which provides for the transition of HR processes in government agencies and the quasi-public sector into a single digital format. Additionally, liability for receiving unlawful remuneration in state organizations and the quasi-public sector is tightened, the administrative liability of legal entities for corruption offenses is increased, and the statute of limitations for administrative corruption offenses for individuals is extended from one year to three years. Aside from this, restrictions for individuals who have committed corruption crimes are clarified. The lifetime employment ban will apply to positions related to the performance of state functions. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-zhetysu/press/news/details/1242637?lang=ru

Acceptance of the customs declaration for the vehicle (hereinafter – the CDV) except for railway vehicles of international transportation and (or) containers transported on railway vehicles, air and sea vehicles, as well as the case of using transport (shipping), commercial and (or) other documents as a declaration for goods, and the issuance of the result of the provision of public services is carried out by the service provider by submitting a paper carrier CDV to an official of the state revenue authority authorized to perform customs operations related to the issuance of CDV. The list of basic requirements for providing public services, including the characteristics of the process, form, content and result of the provision, as well as other information, taking into account the specifics of providing public services, are set out in accordance with Annex 29 to the order of the Acting Minister of Finance dated July 10, 2020 No. 665 in the form of a standard of public services.To receive public services, service recipients provide CDV, according to the Article 176 of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On customs regulation in the Republic of Kazakhstan" dated December 26, 2017 (hereinafter - the Customs Code). cus/post «AuezhayOskemen» of the SRD of EKRSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1242628?lang=ru

Property income arises when you sell property for more than you paid for it, i.e., when you make a profit.When selling residential real estate, such as an apartment, house, cottage, garage, parking space, storage unit, or land plot, income arises if the property has been owned for less than the established minimum holding period. Taking into account the transitional provisions: if ownership was registered before January 1, 2026, the minimum holding period is one year; if ownership was registered after that date, the minimum holding period is two years. If you have owned the property for longer than the applicable period, no tax liability arises.When selling non-residential real estate, such as shops, offices, warehouses, and other commercial premises, income arises in all cases, regardless of how long the property has been owned.If the property was acquired through inheritance, its initial value is determined based on the market value as of the date ownership is registered and must be confirmed by an appraisal. If the property was received as a gift, the assessed value used for calculating property tax is applied.When selling a car or another vehicle, income arises if it has been owned for less than one year. If the ownership period exceeds one year, no tax is payable.Starting from 2026, a progressive individual income tax rate applies: 10 percent if the amount of income does not exceed 8,500 Monthly Calculation Indices (MCI), and 15 percent on the amount exceeding this threshold.An individual is required to independently calculate the tax, submit a tax declaration, and pay the tax amount within the established deadlines.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-almaty/press/news/details/1242629?lang=ru

On the CGD Portal, follow the link http://portal.kgd.gov.kz Users can use a wide range of electronic services without visiting the state revenue authorities.:Verification services- search for a taxpayer;- information on counterparties;- search for unreliable taxpayers;- search for data about the VAT payer;- search for inventory items, transactions (operations) with which were made without the actual performance of work, provision of services, shipment of goods;- search for returned notifications;- the list of applicants admitted to the qualification exam;- search for ads;- search for a document confirming the residence of the Republic of Kazakhstan;- search for taxpayers who are in liquidation;- the list of persons authorized to carry out the activities of the Administrator;- a list of legal entities and sole proprietors in respect of which the court ruling on termination of the rehabilitation procedure has entered into force;- verification of the authenticity of the accounting and control mark for alcoholic beverages;- search for a taxpayer who has been de-registered by the Department of Internal Affairs;- a list of debtors in respect of whom a court decision declaring them bankrupt and applying a rehabilitation procedure has entered into legal force;- verification of KKM registration;- verification of tax regimes;- information about the suspension (extension, resumption) of tax reporting.Tax and debt services:- information about the absence (presence) of tax arrears;- online payment of taxes and other payments to the budget;- upcoming payments and debts owed by individuals.Auxiliary services:- online queue booking;- calculators for calculating penalties, transport taxes, personal income tax, approximate calculation of customs duties;- Frequently asked questions about the Tax Code.For the convenience of taxpayers, the SRC Portal also contains up-to-date forms of tax reporting and tax statements necessary for obtaining public services and fulfilling tax obligations.In addition, in order to improve the quality of services provided and provide prompt feedback, QR codes are posted on the pages of the SRG Portal to evaluate the quality of services and send suggestions for their improvement. Users can leave feedback, report difficulties, make suggestions for improving the activities of state revenue authorities, and other issues.The State Revenue Committee recommends that citizens and business representatives actively use the digital capabilities of the SRC Portal, providing fast, convenient, and transparent access to government services.Convenient online services for citizens and businesses are available on the CGD portalSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-karaganda/press/news/details/1242544?lang=ru

Previously, many documents and bankruptcy appeals had to be sent on paper or through various information systems, but today most of the processes have been converted to electronic format.Since October 2024, rehabilitation and bankruptcy procedures for legal entities and individual entrepreneurs have become available in digital format through the Taxpayer's Office. This made it possible to significantly simplify the interaction between administrators of procedures, creditors and state revenue authorities.Additional electronic services have been introduced since the beginning of 2026:, automated reception and publication of announcements on bankruptcy procedures;The possibilities of obtaining up-to- date information on the progress of rehabilitation and bankruptcy procedures have been expanded;Convenient electronic access to information about debtors, in respect of which the relevant procedures are applied, is provided.New digital solutions are already being actively used in practice. During 2025 alone, the administrators of the procedures posted more than 3,000 up-to-date information on the course of bankruptcy and rehabilitation procedures.The improvement of the bankruptcy mechanisms of individuals continues . Thus, in the Qoldau system, creditors have the opportunity to file complaints in electronic format in case of disagreement with the decisions of the state revenue authorities.In addition, the Committee regularly conducts explanatory work with participants in bankruptcy proceedings. The meetings and consultations significantly reduced the number of unsubstantiated complaints, which made it possible to speed up the consideration of citizens' issues and improve the effectiveness of interaction.Ongoing digitalization makes it possible to shorten the time for information exchange, reduce the amount of paperwork, increase the availability of public services, and make bankruptcy procedures more transparent and convenient for all participants.If you have any technical questions , please contact customer support .:🌐 support.ecc.kzSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-karaganda/press/news/details/1242537?lang=ru

Hail, June 15-16, 2026 – Within the framework of an official visit to Hail Province, the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Madiyar Menilbekov, held a series of high-level meetings with the regional leadership and business community representatives.During the visit, talks were held with the Governor of Hail Province, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The parties highlighted the high level of political and economic relations between the two nations and discussed avenues for deepening interregional cooperation. Particular emphasis was placed on the prospects of joint implementation of potential investment and agricultural projects.At the meeting with the CEO of the Regional Development Authority, Omar bin Abdullah Al-Abduljabbar, the sides reviewed the province’s infrastructure and urban development plans. The interlocutors exchanged views on sharing experience and expertise in logistics, mining, smart city technologies, and tourism.Furthermore, mechanisms for increasing bilateral trade volume were discussed with the Vice Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ali bin Bandar Alsdairi. The agenda focused on organizing joint investment events, B2B meetings, as well as boosting the export and import of agricultural products.Following the negotiations with the leadership of Hail Province, agreements were reached to establish working-level contacts for the practical execution of investment partnerships and agro-industrial cooperation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-riyadh/press/news/details/1242523?lang=ru

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The following main types of work are provided for capital repair facilities:- roof repair;- repair of the drainage system;- facade cladding with linear panels;- balcony glazing on the front page;- installation of architectural facade lighting.For current repair facilities:- applying decorative plaster to the facade;- decoration with decorative elements;- glazing and facing of balconies on the front side;- installation of architectural facade lighting.We also remind you that residents have the opportunity to carry out major repairs of apartment buildings on a return basis within the framework of the state program "Concept of development of housing and communal infrastructure for 2023-2029". The work under the program is carried out by LLP "Housing and communal services-Repair".For more information, please contact: 75 Kairbekova Street.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-kalasy-akimat/press/news/details/1242472?lang=ru

Министерство национальной экономики РК разработало поправки, которые расширят перечень импортируемого сырья для нужд отечественных предприятий, по которой предоставляется отсрочка при уплате НДС на импорт. Изменения призваны поддержать перерабатывающую и химическую промышленность страны.Проект приказа предусматривает включение в списке дополнительных позиций сырья и компонентов, необходимых для выпуска казахстанской продукции, в том числе пестицидов. Параллельно МНЭ актуализирует список налогоплательщиков, имеющих право на данную меру.При этом из действующих перечней планируется исключить товары, производство которых уже полностью налажено внутри страны. Поправки вносятся в приказ заместителя Премьер-Министра - министра национальной экономики РК от 28 ноября 2025 года №126 «Об утверждении Перечней товаров, импортируемых на территорию Республики Казахстан для целей производства продукции, за исключением товаров, импортируемых с территории государств – членов Евразийского экономического союза, предназначенных для переработки, а также налогоплательщиков Республики Казахстан, импортирующих такие товары».Принятие проекта позволит усовершенствовать механизмы государственной поддержки предприятий перерабатывающей и химической промышленности, а также обеспечить актуальность действующих перечней товаров и налогоплательщиков.Проект документа размещён для публичного обсуждения на портале «Открытые НПА» по следующей ссылке: https://legalacts.egov.kz/npa/view?id=15851138Обсуждение продлится до 2 июля 2026 года.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1242468?lang=ru

Al-Kuwait, 17 June 2026 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the State of Kuwait Yerzhan Yelekeyev held a meeting with Acting Director General of the Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT) of the State of Kuwait, Najat Hussein Ibrahim.The Ambassador briefed the Kuwaiti side on the digital transformation reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan, highlighting the establishment of the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development, as well as the country's achievements in building a modern digital ecosystem for public services.It was noted that Kazakhstan ranks 24th among 193 countries in the UN E-Government Development Index and is among the global leaders in the development of online public services.The Ambassador also noted that, at the initiative of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, 2026 has been declared the Year of Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in Kazakhstan. Within this framework, the country is implementing comprehensive measures aimed at developing artificial intelligence, strengthening digital infrastructure, training IT specialists, and introducing advanced technologies into public administration and the economy.The Kazakh side also presented the capabilities of the national e-government system, through which citizens and businesses have access to more than one thousand public services in digital format, enabling most services to be obtained remotely and significantly improving the efficiency of interaction with government agencies.For its part, the Kuwaiti side expressed interest in studying Kazakhstan's experience in digital governance and the implementation of electronic public services, noting the country's significant achievements in this field.Following the meeting, the parties agreed to organize an online meeting between the relevant authorities of the two countries in the near future to discuss practical areas of cooperation, as well as to explore the possibility of mutual visits aimed at exchanging experience and strengthening practical collaboration.The Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT) is the authorized government body of the State of Kuwait responsible for the digital transformation of the public sector, the development of e-government and information technologies, and the implementation of the country's national digital strategy.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-kuveyt/press/news/details/1242380?lang=ru

On June 17, 2026, in accordance with the approved schedule of live online broadcasts on social media platforms, State Labor Inspector of the Karaganda Region, Zh. K. Zhanbekova, conducted an informational and awareness-raising online session on the topic: “Employment Guarantees for Pregnant Women under the Labor Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.”During the broadcast, the key provisions of the labor legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan governing guarantees and the protection of labor rights of pregnant women were discussed. Participants were provided with explanations of the provisions of the Labor Code concerning the regulation of the employment of pregnant employees, the procedure for granting maternity leave, transfer to lighter duties based on medical recommendations, as well as other social and labor guarantees.Particular attention was paid to the prohibition of discrimination in hiring on the grounds of pregnancy, restrictions on engaging pregnant women in work involving harmful or hazardous working conditions, overtime work, night work, and work on weekends and public holidays in cases stipulated by law.During the online session, participants received clarifications regarding job retention during maternity leave, guarantees related to the termination of employment contracts, and employers’ liability for violations of the labor rights of pregnant women. Information was also provided on state protection measures and mechanisms for seeking protection of labor rights.The organization of such online events contributes to improving public legal awareness, informing citizens about the social and labor guarantees established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and strengthening a culture of compliance with labor rights and the legitimate interests of employees.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda-enbek/press/news/details/1242376?lang=ru

 As of June 1, 2026, since the program's inception (February 1, 2024), 316,223 applications for targeted savings (TS) totaling approximately $57.88 million have been processed. These funds were transferred to authorized operators for subsequent deposit into applicants' bank accounts. Most applications were for housing improvements: 201,245 applications totaling $36.94 million were processed. Funds were used for education in accordance with 114,978 applications totaling $20.94 million.TS recipients can use the funds in full or in part. If a portion of the funds remains unclaimed, it can be held in a targeted savings account (TSC) for 10 years. After this period, the unused balance is transferred to the recipient's individual pension savings account to account for voluntary pension contributions.The most popular housing improvement program was replenishing housing construction savings for further accumulation (196,893 applications completed, totaling $36.23 million). Funds were also used as down payments for mortgage loans to purchase housing (1,498 applications, totaling $248,940), and for the purpose of acquiring housing through civil law transactions (final settlements), 1,028 applications, totaling $165,660.Within the TS program for education, the largest amount of funds was allocated to pay for educational services at educational institutions located in the Republic of Kazakhstan, either in installments (for each academic period or academic year) or in full (for the entire term of study) (106,315 applications, totaling approximately $19.68 million, were completed). The following areas were also in demand: replenishment of an educational savings deposit under an agreement on an educational savings deposit (5,947 applications were completed for a total of over 842.16 thousand US dollars), payment for educational services of foreign educational organizations in installments (for each academic period or academic year) or in full at one time (for the entire period of study) (2,114 applications were completed for a total of 319.33 thousand US dollars). Detailed information on TS payments for improving housing conditions and/or paying for education, broken down by authorized operators and regions, can be found on the enpf.kz website.As a reminder, Kazakhstani children received the next payment of $130.71 per child in 2025, $129.38 per child in 2024, and $100.52 per child in 2023.Children under 18 receive annual accruals from the National Fund as targeted benefits. According to law, the accruals accrued to young Kazakhstanis remain part of the National Fund's assets and continue to be invested. Through continued investment, each child's targeted benefit amount increases annually through the investment income received.As a result, the total amount of all accumulated targeted benefits (including the additional annual accrual of investment income) for a child participating in the program:- Three years, $370.56;- Two years, $263.93;- One year, $130.71.Parents and other legal representatives can check the child's participation in the program for children under 18 using their individual identification number (IIN) on the kids.enpf.kz website, in their personal account on the eGov.kz e-government portal, and in the eGov Mobile and some second-tier bank mobile apps.If information about target requirements accrued to children for the 2025 reporting year is not displayed, you must update the documents in the mobile apps by following this path:in the eGov Mobile app: "Digital Documents" - "Family" - "Update Document List" - "National Fund Payments";in the mobile apps of second-tier banks, such as Kaspi.kz: "Gosuslugi" - "All Documents" - "Update Document List" - "National Fund Payments."The absence of information on the accrual of target requirements for children who have reached or will reach 18 years of age this year in the legal representative's personal account is due to the fact that target requirements have acquired the status of TS, and therefore access to information about them is provided directly to the TS recipient (a citizen who has reached or will reach 18 years of age in 2026). These individuals must independently obtain information about their TS through their personal account on the UAPF or e-government websites. Upon reaching 18 years of age, they can contact an authorized operator to open a US dollar bank account and submit an online application for TS payment to improve their housing conditions and/or pay for education.Currently, the authorized operators are:Otbasy Bank JSC (for housing and education),Halyk Bank JSC (for education),Bank CenterCredit JSC (for education).Statistics on minor children eligible for targeted loans and adult recipients of the TS, as well as on the use of the TS for housing and/or education, can be found on the enpf.kz website.You can learn more about the program, get instructions, and get answers to your questions on the website kids.enpf.kz. You can also watch video comments and instructions on the БЖЗҚЕНПФ YouTube channel:video commentary by the Chairman of the Executive Board of UAPF JSC Zh.B. Kurmanov:https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=30CdPWl6dv0video commentary by Managing Director of UAPF JSC M.T. Sharipov:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APg2vATmMk0Video commentary "Question and Answer" on the National Fund for Children program:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cKr1VCAvUkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrV0y37Gjnk Instructions for the National Fund for Children website:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgP3dmMwAHchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyC2c-HgqpQInstructions for the implementation of the National Fund for Children program:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqeT41rWecAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNBSS1VHdWU    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/abay-semey/press/news/details/1242386?lang=ru

The 1st Kazakhstan-Spain Forum was held today in Astana. The event was attended by Arman Issetov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Diego Martínez, State Secretary for Foreign and Global Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain.In his speech, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan noted the active economic cooperation between the two countries. Many leading Spanish companies have successfully established themselves in the country's market, including Airbus, Maxam, Talgo, Técnicas Reunidas, Glovo, Roca, and Inditex.Arman Issetov highlighted promising areas of cooperation – from transport and logistics to renewable energy, digital technologies, water resource management, advanced manufacturing, and agribusiness. "Kazakhstan acts as a strategic bridge between Europe and Asia, and Spain brings internationally recognized experience in infrastructure, innovation, sustainable development, tourism, and industrial modernization," the Deputy Minister added.Welcoming addresses were delivered by Asel Suankulova, Managing Director of KAZAKH INVEST NC JSC, and José Pintor Aguilar, General Director of Casa Asia.It is worth noting that last year, trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Spain amounted to $1.93 billion. From 2005 to 2025, Kazakhstan attracted approximately $345 million in direct investment from Spain. In addition, 35 joint ventures operate in Kazakhstan.The event included three panel sessions on the topics "The European Union's Strategy for Central Asia: The Role of Kazakhstan and Spain," "Sustainable Urban Infrastructure, Logistics, and Business Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Spain," and "Tourism and Sports: Best Practices and Current Challenges in Kazakhstan and Spain." The Kazakh side was represented by Dauren Aben, Deputy Director of the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Miras Zhiyenbayev, Advisor to the Chairman of the Board for International Relations and Initiatives at Maqsut Narikbayev University; Makka Shyngazyeva, Deputy Chairman of the Kazakhstan Center for Modernization and Development of Housing and Public Utilities; Ayan Alzhanov, Director of the Strategy and International Cooperation Department of the Kazakhstan Football Federation; Ainur Zhumatayeva, Director of the Marketing and International Markets Department of Kazakh Tourism; and Anel Turasheva, Country Manager of KAZAKH INVEST.The speakers from the Spanish side included Ana Ballesteros Peiró, Senior Research Fellow at the Elcano Royal Institute and Professor at Complutense University of Madrid; Jesús Gil Fuensanta, Deputy Director/Head of International Relations at LASEI-UAM; Pau Abello, Senior Managing Director of Institutional Relations at Roca Group; Jaume Mas, Director of Logistics and Operations at IDOM; Javier González Bomón, Project Manager of the Atlético Madrid Academy in Kazakhstan; and Ignacio de las Cuevas, General Director and Partner at Mas Boronat Wine Resort, Director of the Eurecat Center of Excellence for Tourism Innovation – Technological Center of Catalonia, and Lecturer in UN and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.The forum focused on prospects for cooperation in tourism, sports, and education. Following the event, agreements were reached to continue active dialogue to develop the bilateral partnership.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-madrid/press/news/details/1242334?lang=ru

The Department of State Revenue for the Kostanay region of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan informs that the Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission dated May 19, 2026 No. 55 amended the Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission dated December 10, 2013 No. 289 (hereinafter referred to as the Decision). The above Decision comes into force on January 1, 2027 (published on the official website of the Eurasian Economic Commission on May 22, 2026).Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission of May 19, 2026 No. 55 "On Amendments to the Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission of December 10, 2013 No. 289  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-kostanay/press/news/details/1242339?lang=ru

On June 17, 2026, the Akimat of Katon-Karagai District launched a public discussion on the results of the internal analysis of corruption risks in the activities of the Akimat, rural district akims, and independent departments.The public discussion of the results of the internal analysis of corruption risks in the activities of the Akimat, rural district akims, and independent departments of the Katon-Karagai District Akimat will be held on June 24, 2026, at the following address: East Kazakhstan Region, Katon-Karagai District, Katon-Karagai, 19/1 Zhampeisov Street, in the building of the district Akimat.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-katon-karagay/press/news/details/1242343?lang=ru