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Chinese Corporation POWERCHINA Exploring Opportunities for Joint Projects in Energy and Water Management in Kazakhstan 14.10.2025
Astana, September 30, 2025 – Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gabidulla Ospankulov and Deputy Chairman of the Board of JSC “NC Kazakh Invest” Madiyar Sultanbek held a meeting with a delegation of POWERCHINA, led by Vice President Chen Guanfu.During the negotiations, the parties discussed opportunities to expand POWERCHINA’s participation in investment projects in Kazakhstan in the fields of energy and water management, including the construction of pumped-storage power plants, renewable generation facilities, and wastewater treatment plants. Special attention was paid to the prospects of applying digital technologies, as well as to issues of localizing the production of electrical equipment and training engineering personnel.Chairman Ospankulov emphasized that cooperation with company opens new opportunities for introducing advanced technologies and implementing large-scale infrastructure projects that will strengthen Kazakhstan’s energy security and sustainable development: “We regard projects with the participation of POWERCHINA as an important contribution to the modernization of Kazakhstan’s energy sector. The corporation has extensive experience and expertise in implementing complex infrastructure solutions, and we are ready to provide comprehensive support to ensure the successful implementation of such initiatives in our country.”For his part, Vice President Guanfu stressed the company’s readiness for long-term partnership, noting that Kazakhstan is viewed as a strategic direction for the development of projects in Central Asia. He added that POWERCHINA is considering establishing a full cycle of solutions in renewable energy and water resources management in Kazakhstan.POWERCHINA is one of the largest Chinese energy and construction corporations, implementing projects in 130 countries worldwide. The company holds leading positions in the construction of hydro and thermal power plants, renewable energy facilities, transport and urban infrastructure, as well as in the field of water management.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1078848?lang=kk
Strengthening Interparliamentary Cooperation 14.10.2025
Brasília, September 30, 2025 – The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Brazil hosted a meeting between Ambassador Bolat Nussupov and a group of members of the Brazilian National Congress.The parties discussed the outcomes of the first meeting of the Kazakhstan–Brazil Parliamentary Friendship Group, held in the lower houses of both countries in November 2024 in Astana, and exchanged views on the possibility of organizing the second meeting in Kazakhstan later this year.The Ambassador presented to his counterparts the main aspects of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s September Address, titled “Kazakhstan in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Current Tasks and Their Solutions Through Digital Transformation.” In this context, the parties highlighted the importance of further expanding trade, economic, and investment cooperation, as well as exchanging experience in IT development and scientific and technological relations. They also emphasized their interest in developing cooperation in the mining industry, agriculture, livestock breeding, and environmental protection.During the conversation, B. Nussupov also informed the guests about the preparation and participation of the Kazakh delegation in COP30 in Belém and expressed support for Brazil’s efforts to advance the climate agenda on platforms such as the UN, G20, BRICS, and others.At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides agreed to maintain working contacts and exchange information regarding the joint activities of the parliamentary friendship groups in the lower houses of both countries. In a briefing format, the deputies were presented with a detailed overview of Kazakhstan’s current development and the priorities of its domestic, foreign, trade, economic, and transport and logistics policies. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brazil/press/news/details/1078872?lang=kk
Seminar on the implementation of the national pilot project "Tilge Boylau" among mini centers and kindergartens in the Osakarovsky District 14.10.2025
29 сентября 2025 года на базе КГКП «Ясли сад Айголек» п.Молодежный прошел семинар по внедрению республиканского пилотного проекта «Тілге бойлау» среди мини центров и детских садов Осакаровского района.На семинаре выступили психолог, учитель казахского языка, музыкальный руководитель и инструктор по физической культуре. Специалисты рассказали и наглядно показали такие техники по внедрению казахского языка : «Казахский язык через STEAM игры », «Развитие перцептивных способностей детей с помощью кенезиологичесих игр», «Развитие навыков музыкальной речи и движения с помощью Оргтехнологии », а также как креативно можно привлечь роботохехнику в учебный процесс.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/edu-osakarovka/press/news/details/1078889?lang=kk
The mayor of the city met with labor veterans in honor of the International Day of the Elderly 14.10.2025
Today, according to tradition, the mayor held a meeting with labor veterans who have devoted many years to working in local government.During the meeting, veterans were congratulated on the International Day of the Elderly, told about current projects and immediate plans for the development of the city.After the festive lunch, veterans were given an excursion to one of the country's leading automotive enterprises, Allur, where they got acquainted with new models of cars produced.Veterans are always active and interested in the life of the city, generously sharing their experiences and valuable advice. Thanks to such people, the continuity of generations and the spirit of service to society are preserved.Akim expressed sincere gratitude to the older generation for their hard work, wisdom and love for their native land, wished them health, long life and prosperity in their families.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-kalasy-akimat/press/news/details/1078891?lang=kk
"A Lesson of Courage": Forming Defenders of the Motherland in Schools of the Karaganda Region 14.10.2025
В сентябре 2025 года в КГУ «Общеобразовательная школа № 6» отдела образования Осакаровского района управления образования Карагандинской области в рамках единой национальной воспитательной программы «Адалазамат», а также осенней призывной кампании среди учащихся 7–11 классов был проведен «Урок мужества» на тему: «Біртұтас ел-біртұтасжер идеологическая основа защитников Родины».Цель мероприятия: нравственное и военно-патриотическое воспитание обучающихся, формирование у них чувства патриотизма, любви к Родине, уважения к её героям и готовности защищать Отечество.На мероприятие были приглашены почетные гости: прокурор прокуратуры Осакаровского района МаулетовЕрғалиГалиханович, начальник отдела ЧС Осакаровского района Нұрсеитов Шыңғыс Оралович, начальник отдела по делам обороны Осакаровского района Герега Владимир Сергеевич, инспектор по делам несовершеннолетних ОП Осакаровского района Иманалиев Вадим Магомедхабибович.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/edu-osakarovka/press/news/details/1078896?lang=kk
Chess qualifying round took place 14.10.2025
The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan plans to hold the Republican chess tournament "FINANCE CHESS CUP 2025" in Astana on November 12-14 of this year, where bodies subordinate to the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan will take part.In this regard, on September 30 of this year, in the city of Kokshetau, with the assistance of the regional Department of Physical Culture and Sports, at the site of the specialized youth sports school "Burabay," a qualifying round of chess was held among the territorial bodies of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan of Akmola region.According to the results of chess battles among men, the first place was taken by the deputy head of the Department of State Revenues in the Akmola region Batyrkhan Karimov, in second place - the head of the Department of State Revenues Aslan Abdrakhmanov, in third place - the deputy head of the Treasury Department Aslanbek Utenov. Among women, the first place was taken by Meruert Aubakirova, an employee of the Treasury Department, and the second place was taken by Dametken Makhmetova, an employee of the DGD in the Akmola region.Congratulations to the winners, we wish you victories in the next stages of the competition! Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-akmola/press/news/details/1078907?lang=kk
Kazakh Traditional Fashion Show Held in Seoul 14.10.2025
Seoul, September 30, 2025 – As part of the celebration of the Central Asia–Korea Friendship Day, a traditional fashion show highlighted the cultural diversity and rich creative traditions of the countries of the region and Korea.The event was organized by the Central Asia–Korea Friendship Association. The ceremony was attended by President of the Association Lee Ok Ryun, President of the Asian Cultural Center Kim Sangug, diplomats of Central Asian countries, representatives of the business community, and creative groups.In his welcoming remarks, Ambassador Nurgali Arystanov underlined the dynamic development of cultural ties between Central Asia and Korea. He stressed that joint projects in art, music, and creative industries contribute to strengthening friendship among the countries.The Kazakh diplomat also briefed the audience on the major points of the President’s State-of-the-Nation Address, with a special focus on the initiative to establish the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development, as well as the introduction of advanced technologies in the creative industry. The Ambassador particularly emphasized the importance of the Alatau City project, to be presented in Korea this year, noting its role in the development of smart cities, green initiatives, and tourism promotion. Following a telephone conversation in July 2025, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and President Lee Jae Myung agreed to further advance comprehensive cooperation with an emphasis on trade and investment.In turn, Association President Lee Ok Ryun stressed that the rich culture, unique traditions, and diverse music of Central Asian countries resonate strongly in Korea and help foster mutual understanding.Kazakhstan was represented by a collection of national costumes from the brand “Tarbiya,” which harmoniously combined traditional elements with modern aesthetics. The vibrant designs attracted great interest from the Korean audience and received high praise.The show became a vivid example of successful cooperation and mutual cultural exchange, contributing to bringing closer the peoples of Central Asia and the Republic of Korea.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-seoul/press/news/details/1078919?lang=kk
A New Akim of Kenderli Village Elected in the City of Zhanaozen 14.10.2025
On September 28, 2025, elections for the akim of Kenderli village, which is part of the city of Zhanaozen, were held.In accordance with the requirements of the Constitutional Law “On Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan” and based on the protocols of the precinct election commissions, the Zhanaozen City Election Commission announced the results. As a result, Medet Askarovich Toktasinov was elected as the akim of Kenderli village.Today, on October 1, in the meeting hall of the city akimat, the Chairman of the Zhanaozen City Territorial Election Commission, Suyindik Mukhammedov, presented the election results to the city akim, deputy akims, and heads of state institutions, and handed over the official certificate to the new village akim.Medet Askarovich Toktasinov, born in 1993, previously served as deputy akim in the state institution “Office of the Akim of Kenderli Village.” He currently resides in the city of Zhanaozen, in Kenderli village.The election of the village akim in the city of Zhanaozen was organized with the active participation of residents and conducted in compliance with the requirements of the law.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/akimat-goroda-zhanaozen/press/news/details/1078932?lang=kk
On the relevance of photographs in passports 14.10.2025
The Consular office of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Georgia reminds that the passport photo must be relevant.This applies especially to children, whose appearance may change significantly since obtaining their passport.If your appearance does not match your photograph, this may raise doubts among Georgian border police officers and lead to additional identity verification procedures.In Georgia, significant differences between your appearance and your photograph may lead to delays at the border and, in some cases, to a ban on entry or exit.To avoid problems with identification when passing through border control at checkpoints across the Georgian state border, it is recommended that if the photograph in your passport is out of date, you renew the document with a new photograph.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-tbilisi/press/news/details/1078942?lang=kk
Intensification of inter-parliamentary cooperation discussed with the Speaker of the Senate of Jordan 14.10.2025
Amman, October 1, 2025. Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Jordan H.E. Mr.Talgat Shaldanbay met with Senate Speaker H.E. Mr.Faisal Al-Fayez in the Senate of the Parliament of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.The parties discussed current issues of bilateral cooperation. The importance of the visits of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Amman and King Abdullah II to Astana in 2025, which marked a new milestone in the development of relations, was emphasized. Particular attention was paid to parliamentary diplomacy. The parties reaffirmed the need to intensify interparliamentary cooperation, including through parliamentary friendship groups, as an effective mechanism for advancing the agreements reached.During the meeting, it was noted that Jordan, under the leadership of King Abdullah II, continues to pursue political and economic modernization, maintaining its status as an «oasis of stability» in the Middle East. Additionally, the Jordanian side was informed about the large-scale reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan in the areas of digitalization, energy, transportation, logistics infrastructure and social modernization.During the conversation, the Ambassador outlined the strategic objectives outlined by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in his Address to the People of Kazakhstan dated September 8, 2025, «Kazakhstan in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Key Tasks and Their Solutions through Digital Transformation». It was emphasized that this policy document reflects the country's commitment to economic modernization, the active implementation of innovation, and the formation of a just society.The dialogue took place in a constructive atmosphere and reaffirmed the mutual commitment to further strengthening political, economic and humanitarian cooperation between the two countries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-amman/press/news/details/1078944?lang=kk
Appointment of the Prosecutor of the East Kazakhstan region 14.10.2025
In coordination with the Head of State, Timur Kairbekovich Suleimenov was appointed to the post of Prosecutor of the East Kazakhstan region by order of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the order of rotation.He began his service in the Prosecutor's Office in 1997. Over the years, he worked in the district prosecutor's offices of Almaty, held the positions of prosecutor of the Turksib district, Deputy prosecutor, First Deputy Prosecutor of Almaty, First Deputy Prosecutor of Astana, Prosecutor of Kostanay region, Rector of the Academy of Law Enforcement Agencies at the Prosecutor General's Office. Prior to his appointment, he held the position of Chief Transport Prosecutor.Gabit Sadyrbekov, Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan, introduced the new head to the team. Gabit Sadyrbekov, noting the high professionalism and experience of the new head of the supervisory authority of the region, expressed confidence that under his leadership, the Prosecutor's Office of East Kazakhstan would achieve new results in strengthening law and order in the region.At the same time, the Deputy Prosecutor General outlined key priorities in the activities of the supervisory authority for the coming period. In particular, attention was drawn to the need to strengthen work in the field of environmental legislation, protect the rights of entrepreneurs and investors, ensure legality in criminal proceedings and respect for the constitutional rights of citizens, prevent offenses and further strengthen the principles of Law and Order. Taking into account the industrial orientation of the region, a number of separate tasks have been set in terms of strengthening compliance supervision legislation on industrial safety, labor protection and labor rights of citizens and labor protection.The staff of the regional Prosecutor's Office expressed their willingness to work constructively to implement the tasks set by the higher prosecutor's office. Until now, the regional Prosecutor's office has been led by Almat Baishulakov, who was appointed Prosecutor of the Pavlodar region on a rotating basis by order of the Prosecutor General. Prosecutor's Office of the East Kazakhstan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/prokuratura-vko/press/news/details/1078953?lang=kk
Leadership of the Brazilian Institute Visits the Embassy 14.10.2025
Brasília, October 1, 2025 – The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Brazil, Bolat Nussupov, held a meeting with the President of the Brazilian Institute for the Development of International Business (IBREI), Maurício Prazak.During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on expanding trade and economic cooperation. In particular, they discussed issues related to establishing cooperation in the supply of chemical products and fertilizers from Kazakhstan, as well as expanding business contacts with economic institutions and Kazakh business circles.In light of Kazakhstan’s new economic and investment policy, the Ambassador informed his counterpart about the advantages of Kazakh investment legislation, as well as the country’s transport, logistics, and trade potential, with access to major regional markets.At the conclusion of the conversation, the Kazakh diplomat expressed his readiness to provide the necessary support in establishing contacts and invited the institute to participate in the work of the “Kazakhstan – Brazil” Business Council. The parties agreed to maintain contacts and continue mutually beneficial cooperation. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brazil/press/news/details/1078966?lang=kk
Investment portfolios managed by the NBRK and IPM: Results as of September 1, 2025 14.10.2025
Investment portfolios managed by the NBRK and IPM: Results as of September 1, 2025 “UAPF” JSC (hereinafter referred to as the UAPF) presents a report on the management of pension assets by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as the NBRK) and investment portfolio managers (hereinafter referred to as the IPM) on the enpf.kz website in the section “Indicators - Investment Activity”. The total volume of pension assets as of September 1, 2025 managed by the NBRK and the IPM amounted to 25,083.08 billion KZT. As of this date, the pension assets of the UAPF held in trust by the NBRK, formed at the expense of mandatory pension contributions (hereinafter referred to as MPC), mandatory professional pension contributions (hereinafter referred to as MPPC), voluntary pension contributions (hereinafter referred to as VPC), amounted to about 24,463.47 billion KZT[1]. The volume of pension assets formed at the expense of mandatory pension contributions of the employer (hereinafter referred to as the MPCE), which are in trust management of the NBRK, is 551.25 billion KZT.Pension assets managed by the IPM amounted to more than 68.36 billion KZT. Investment portfolio of pension assets managed by the NBRK The National Bank, as a trustee of UAPF pension assets, pursues a balanced investment policy: it invests in various types of financial instruments by currency, country, sector and issuer.As of September 1, 2025, the main areas of investment of pension assets formed at the expense of MPC, MPPC, VPC are as follows: government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 42.58%, bonds of quasi-public companies – 8.85%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 2.78%, deposits of the NBRK – 2.14%, shares and depositary receipts of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 1.77%, MFIs – 1.20%.As of September 1, 2025, the investment portfolio in terms of currencies in which financial instruments purchased at the expense of MPC, MPPC, APC are denominated is as follows: investments in the national currency – 57.33%, in US dollars – 42.67% of the portfolio of pension assets.From the analysis of the structure of income received, it follows that income in the form of interest on securities, including placed deposits and reverse repo transactions, amounted to 1,277.10 billion KZT, income from revaluation of foreign currency, except for assets under external management, amounted to 139.12 billion KZT, income from assets under external management, including taking into account exchange rate revaluation, amounted to 456.19 billion KZT, other income - 5.16 billion KZT. The market revaluation of securities was negative.The amount of accrued investment income for the last 12 months from September 2024 to August 2025 amounted to about 2.74 trillion KZT, the yield for this period was 12.60% with inflation of 12.20%. As of September 1, 2025, the directions of investment of the MPCE are as follows: government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan - 97.58%, deposits of the NBRK - 2.22%, cash on investment accounts - 0.20%.The investment portfolio at the expense of the MPCE includes only financial instruments denominated in the national currency.As of September 1, 2025, the yield on compulsory pension insurance over the past 12 months was 7.64%.Recall that pension savings are long-term investments. Therefore, it is advisable to analyze the amount of investment income for a period of at least one year. In some periods, there may be a decrease in profitability due to the volatility of foreign exchange rates, changes in the market value of financial instruments, as well as the impact of inflation. Diversification of the investment portfolio, when the income on some instruments covers temporary losses on others, ensures the safety and sustainable profitability of pension savings in the long term. Thus, investment income in dynamics over the past 3 years shows stable growth, the return on pension assets exceeds the inflation rate.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by the NBRK with an indication of issuers and an overview of investment activities are posted on the official website of the UAPF. Also on the website enpf.kz is information on the structure of the portfolio for pension assets formed at the expense of the MPCE.Investment Portfolio Managers The total volume of pension assets managed by the IPM is more than 68.36 billion KZT. As of 01.09.2025, pension assets held in trust by “Alatau City Invest” JSC amounted to 12.74 billion KZT. The main investments of the company are: government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 18.59%, Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) units – 16.76%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 16.29%, REPO – 16.14%, bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 11.33%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers – 6.17%, MFOs – 5.90%, corporate bonds of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 5.82%, government securities of foreign states – 2.77%. It should be noted that 75.09% of the portfolio is represented in KZT, 23.47% in US dollars, 1.43% in other currencies.As of September 1, 2025, the return on pension assets of the UAPF over the past 12 months, distributed to the accounts of contributors (recipients), amounted to 10.94%.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by “Alatau City Invest” JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. As of 01.09.2025, pension assets held in trust by “Halyk Global Markets” JSC amounted to 6.42 billion KZT.The main investments in the portfolio structure are as follows: REPO (no more than 90 calendar days) – 44.31%, government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 10.41%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers – 9.54%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 8.73%, equity instruments of foreign issuers (ETF Units) – 7.49%, corporate bonds of organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 5.25%, bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 4.99%, securities with the status of government issued by central foreign governments – 3.84%.Investments in national currency accounted for 76.27% of the portfolio, in US dollars - 23.73%.As of September 1, 2025, the return on pension assets of the UAPF over the past 12 months, distributed to the accounts of contributors (recipients), amounted to 12.59%. A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by “Halyk Global Markets” JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. As of 01.09.2025, the pension assets of the UAPF held in trust by “BCC Invest” JSC amounted to 7.67 billion KZT.Main areas of investment: bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 25.92%, bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 16.53%, government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 15.71%, REPO – 12.33%, corporate bonds of issuers-residents of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 12.25%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers – 11.61%.Investments in national currency accounted for 74.12% of the portfolio, in US dollars - 25.88%. As of September 1, 2025, the return on pension assets of the UAPF over the past 12 months, distributed to the accounts of contributors (recipients), amounted to 12.85%. A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by “BCC Invest” JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. As of 01.09.2025, the pension assets of the UAPF held in trust by “Centras Securities” JSC amounted to 2.98 billion KZT. 17.81% were invested in bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 17.48%, corporate bonds of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 16.33%, government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 16.05%, REPO – 9.30%, US government bonds – 5.40%, shares and depositary receipts of foreign issuers – 3.83%, shares and depositary receipts of issuers-residents of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 3.42%.Investments in national currency accounted for 69.03% of the portfolio, in US dollars - 30.97%.As of September 1, 2025, the return on pension assets of the UAPF over the past 12 months, distributed to the accounts of contributors (recipients), amounted to 16.14%.A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by “Centras Securities” JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website. As of 01.09.2025, pension assets held in trust by “Halyk Finance” Subsidiary Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan” JSC amounted to 38.55 billion KZT.The main investments in the portfolio structure are as follows: government securities of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 23.31%, REPO – 16.96%, bonds of second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 9.78%, corporate bonds of foreign issuers – 9.52%, government securities of foreign countries – 8.59%, MFOs – 8.47%, Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) units – 6.51%, corporate bonds of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 5.62%, bonds of quasi-public organizations of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 3.14%, shares and depositary receipts of foreign issuers – 2.79%, shares and depositary receipts of issuers of the Republic of Kazakhstan – 2.70%.59.33% of the portfolio was invested in instruments in the national currency, and 40.67% in US dollars.As of September 1, 2025, the return on pension assets of the UAPF over the past 12 months, distributed to the accounts of contributors (recipients), amounted to 13.25%. A detailed structure of the investment portfolio of financial instruments managed by “Halyk Finance” Subsidiary Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan” JSC with an indication of issuers is presented on the UAPF website.As a reminder, from July 1, 2023, depositors can transfer no more than 50% of pension savings to trust management at the expense of mandatory pension contributions (MPC) and mandatory professional pension contributions (MPPC) without taking into account the minimum sufficiency threshold by the investment portfolio manager (IPM), choosing such a company on their own. Depositors who have voluntary pension savings can transfer them to their IPM in the amount of 100%. The UAPF was established on August 22, 2013 on the basis of NPF “GNPF” JSC. The founder and shareholder of the UAPF is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan represented by the State Institution “State Property and Privatization Committee” 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 mandatory pension contributions, mandatory pension contributions of the employer, mandatory professional pension contributions, voluntary pension contributions, as well as crediting and accounting for voluntary pension contributions formed at the expense of the unclaimed amount of guarantee compensation for the guaranteed deposit, transferred by the organization carrying out mandatory deposit insurance, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “Concerning Compulsory Insurance of Deposits Placed in Second-Tier Banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan” ensures the implementation of pension payments. The Fund also carries out accounting of target assets and target claims, accounting and crediting of targeted savings (TS) to target savings accounts, payments of TS to their recipient to bank accounts, accounting of TS returns in the manner determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of the program “National Fund for Children”. (More details on www.enpf.kz). [1] excluding money in the accounts of pension contributions and paymentsSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay-audany/press/news/details/1086632?lang=kk
On October 1st, a ceremonial event dedicated to the International Day of Older Persons was held in the village of Novaya Bukhtarma 14.10.2025
Deputies of the Altai District Maslikhat, L.A. Grechushnikova and B.B. Bolatkanov, on behalf of the entire deputy corps, congratulated the veterans and representatives of the older generation on the occasion.They expressed their gratitude for the many years of dedicated work, active civic engagement, and invaluable contribution to the development of the district, the city, and the country.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/altay-maslihat/press/news/details/1078744?lang=kk
October 1 is the Day of the Elderly 14.10.2025
Dear veterans and dear old people!We sincerely congratulate you on the day of the elderly!Your life path is an example for the next generation, your advice is a treasure. We thank you for your work for the country. We wish you long life, good health, well-being and prosperity to your families!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/maslikhat-ulken-naryn/press/news/details/1078760?lang=kk
On September 30 of this year, A meeting was held with the Director General of Dubai Courts, H.E. Dr. Saif Ghanem Al Suwaidi. 14.10.2025
On September 30 of this year, A meeting was held with the Director General of Dubai Courts, H.E. Dr. Saif Ghanem Al Suwaidi.The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between judicial authorities, including the exchange of experience and the development of institutional collaboration.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-dubai/press/news/details/1078625?lang=kk
On October 1, a festive event "Karttarym asyl kazynam!" was held in the Bastausha rural district. 14.10.2025
On October 1, a festive event "Karttarym Asyl kazynam" was held in the village clubhouse, organized by administrative and cultural workers in honor of October 1 - The International Day of the elderly in Bastau rural districtSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-samar-bastaushy/press/news/details/1078661?lang=kk
More than 30 million services have been provided by the EPF since the beginning of the year 14.10.2025
Over 30 million services have been provided by the UAPF since the beginning of the year The Unified Accumulative Pension Fund (UAPF) provides various services to Kazakhstanis in digital format and continues to develop them, adapting to the needs of customers. The 24/7 availability of the Fund's services on the website and in the mobile application is an important condition for the growth of depositors' interest. For the period from 01.01.2025 to 31.08.2025, the Fund provided 30.8 million services to the population. Of these, 17.7 million were conducted in electronic format, and 12.0 million in automatic format. Thus, the share of services in automatic, electronic and remote formats was about 98% of the total. 645.9 thousand services were provided in person, including 633.7 thousand directly at the Fund's offices. We remind you that all pension accounts are opened in the UAPF automatically upon receipt of the first payment. Also, target requirements are automatically accrued to citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan under the age of 18 and target savings accounts are opened for accounting and crediting target savings to recipients of target savings under the National Fund for Children program. In total, during the reporting period, the total number of automatically opened individual pension accounts (IPS) for all types of individual pension contributions, as well as conditional pension accounts (UPS, opened to account for mandatory pension contributions from the employer (OPVR), transferred by the employer at their own expense) and target savings accounts (CNS, opened for accounting and transfers of targeted savings to recipients of targeted savings under the National Fund for Children program) amounted to 1.14 million accounts. As before, the most popular service is to receive an extract from an individual retirement account, a conditional retirement account, as well as a designated savings account. Since the beginning of the year, 19.4 million statements have been issued by IPS, UPS, and the Central Nervous System, of which 16.3 million are in electronic form and 2.7 million are in automatic mode. The UAPF reminds that receiving information about the status of accounts through a personal account is the most convenient, reliable and expeditious way to control your retirement savings. The service is online around the clock (24/7), which allows you to receive up-to-date information at any time and from anywhere in the world. Also, information about the status of accounts is available not only through the UAPF mobile application and personal account on the UAPF website, but also through the egov portal.kz or an e-government mobile application. This provides additional convenience for users who prefer to interact with government services through a single platform. The UAPF notes that, starting in 2025, the annual automatic mailing of statements by mail has stopped. At the same time, it is still possible to receive information about the state of pension savings by mail if a corresponding request is submitted to the UAPF. In addition to receiving statements in their personal account on the website and in the mobile application, depositors (recipients) have the opportunity to use services such as making changes and additions to their banking details, obtaining a certificate of accounts, applying for pension payments due to the establishment of disability of group 1 or 2 indefinitely or in connection with reaching the age of fifty. through voluntary pension contributions, monitoring of the status of the application for payment, transfer of part of pension savings by the investment portfolio manager (IPM), predictive calculation of future pension using a pension calculator, etc.. For example, since the beginning of the year, 46.1 thousand applications from depositors have been accepted for the transfer of part of pension savings to the trust management of the UIP, of which 43.7 thousand are in electronic format. In the 8 months since the beginning of 2025, 93.5 thousand applications have been accepted for changing banking details, 88.5 thousand of them at the Fund's offices. When applying for a particular service from the specialists of the UAPF, depositors, as a rule, receive additional advice and advice on the formation of savings. As part of the information and explanatory work, 34.2 thousand field presentations were held, attended by 697.6 thousand people. The number of materials posted by the UAPF in the media amounted to 29.2 thousand. The number of received appeals from depositors and recipients through feedback channels amounted to 354.2 thousand. Let us remind you that any company can apply for a presentation and consultations on the issues of the funded pension system with a visit to the office, for which you just need to call the call center at 1418 or contact through the Fund's website or mobile application. The advisory services of the UAPF can be obtained through messengers (chatbot in WhatsApp and Viber by number). +7 777 000 14 18 ), the call center at 1418 (toll-free in Kazakhstan), on the enpf corporate website.Instagram Facebook, VKontakte, Telegram, Odnoklassniki, as well as on the official pages of the UAPF on social networks Instagram, Facebook, VKontakte, Telegram, Odnoklassniki. The UAPF was established on August 22, 2013 on the basis of JSC NPF GNPF. The founder and shareholder of the UAPF is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan represented by the State Property and Privatization Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The trust management of pension assets of the UAPF is carried out by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In accordance with pension legislation, the UAPF attracts mandatory pension contributions, mandatory employer pension contributions, mandatory occupational pension contributions, voluntary pension contributions, as well as crediting and accounting for voluntary pension contributions formed from the unclaimed amount of guaranteed compensation for a guaranteed deposit transferred by an organization providing mandatory deposit guarantee in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan. "On mandatory deposit guarantee, placed in second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan", ensures the implementation of pension payments. The Fund also records target assets and target requirements, records and transfers target savings (TS) to target savings accounts, payments of TS to their recipient to bank accounts, and records returns of TS in accordance with the procedure established by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan under the National Fund for Children program. (For more information on www.enpf.kz ).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/social-abay/press/news/details/1090553?lang=kk
Fraudsters are mastering new scams! Be vigilant! 14.10.2025
With the rapid development of digital technologies, citizens are increasingly gaining access to government, financial, and other electronic services online. However, at the same time, the methods and techniques of online fraud are rapidly evolving. We ask you to be especially vigilant – fraudsters are actively exploiting the capabilities of rapidly developing artificial intelligence, creating videos, audio recordings, and images in which people's faces and voices are replaced with real ones. Applying psychological pressure and exploiting citizens' trust in official structures, fraudsters often pose as employees of government agencies, banks, law enforcement agencies, telecom operators, and other organizations in order to gain access to personal and financial information. For your safety and to prevent fraud, UAPF JSC reminds:Pension benefits are processed without intermediaries or commissions;UAPF does not charge a fee for services, and all payments are made strictly in accordance with the law;The targeted use of savings for housing and medical treatment is carried out only through authorized operators (second-tier banks);Employees of government agencies, banks, law enforcement agencies, telecom operators, and UAPF never request personal data, bank card details, SMS codes, or other confidential information by phone, email, or via instant messaging;If callers address you by your first name and patronymic and know your residential address and place of work, this does not mean they are official. All necessary information can be obtained in various ways.If you receive a suspicious call, message or email, we recommend:Immediately cease communication with the suspected perpetrator.Record contact information (including screenshots of correspondence, phone numbers, email addresses, website links, and other data).Contact law enforcement agencies or the support service of the relevant organization (bank, telecom operator, etc.) to clarify the information and take further action.UAPF strongly recommends obtaining information from official sources and acting exclusively within the legal framework.You can get answers to all questions and verify information regarding the withdrawal and transfer of your pension savings both at UAPF offices and remotely:- via the enpf.kz website, the БЖЗҚ/ЕНПФ mobile app;- via the toll-free multi-channel call center at 1418, or via WhatsApp at +7 777 000 1418;- on the UAPF official social media pages on popular platforms such as Odnoklassniki, Telegram, Facebook, VKontakte, X, and Instagram. Share information security rules with your loved ones, especially older relatives.Take precautions to ensure the safety, security, and confidentiality of your personal data.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-karabalyk-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1082797?lang=kk
Выездные семинары УГД по разъяснению нового Налогового кодекса Республики Казахстан. 14.10.2025
В рамках повышения налоговой грамотности 12.08.2025 года территориальным управлением государственных доходов по городу Приозерск в составе мобильной группы по развитию туризма посетила ряд туристических объектов города и ознакомилась с их текущим состоянием.Ознакомившись с работой чесных предпринимателей, провели разъяснительную работу с налогоплательщиками по вопросам применения ККМ, своевременной сдачи ФНО, а так же по изменениям в новый Налоговый кодекс Республики Казахстан вступающий в законную силу с 01.01.2026 года.Так же произведена раздача информационного материала, а так же проведена беседа по противодействию коррупцииSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-karaganda/press/news/details/1078461?lang=kk