NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan is ranked 79th out of 132 economies for its innovation capabilities, taking third place among the 10 economies in Central and Southern Asia, according to the Global Innovation …
What Kazakhstan’s new tax regime means for the crypto mining industry
On July 11, the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, signed new tax rates for crypto mining operators into law. While these amendments reflect the country’s growing frustration with the …
Investigation of January Riots in Kazakhstan: 474 Cases Sent to Courts’ Review So Far
As the investigation into the tragic January events continues, 92 persons were sentenced to prison for felonies and serious criminal acts, said Mukhtar Kozhayev, deputy head of the investigative …
January riots in Kazakhstan: 286 suspects in custody
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – 286 suspects are in custody following the January riots in Kazakhstan. All of them actively participated in riots, torching buildings, stealing armed weaponry, and attacks on …
What is IPO and why it is important for Kazakhstan?
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Reducing the share of the state in the economy is one of the key priorities for Kazakhstan. The initial public offering (IPO) is one of the ways to do that. More about what is …
What is IPO and why it is important for Kazakhstan?
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Reducing the share of the state in the economy is one of the key priorities for Kazakhstan. The initial public offering (IPO) is one of the ways to do that. More about what is …
Kazakhstan Has Potential to Attract New Businesses, Says Kazakh Foreign Investors’ Council Association Chairman
Despite an economic slowdown caused by the global pandemic and the recent geopolitical events in Central Asia and Russia, Kazakhstan remains firm in its goal to provide a favorable investment climate …
European funding boost for Kazakhstan Railways
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is boosting financial and operational resilience on Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ).
Escaping a bear hug: Kazakhstan seeks closer ties to US and Europe
As a result, the days are likely gone when Kazakhstan would invite Russian troops to squash a popular revolt and rioting fuelled by infighting among the country’s elite. But, to be fair, Russian …
Ural Restarts Production At New Facility In Kazakhstan
The new facility in Petropavlovsk plans to start cranking out new Urals in the immediate future. Way back in April, 2022, I sat down with Ural CEO Ilya Khait to talk about the company’s struggles with …