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Employees of Otbasy Bank have been suspected of corruption in jumping the queue for housing.

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In Otbasy Bank, several violations with signs of corruption have been identified in connection with the actions of employees. Staff received illegal rewards for moving clients up the housing queue, and in one of the branches the production of forged income documents was uncovered.

One in five pensioners in Kazakhstan cannot cover unexpected expenses

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Kazakhstan's pensioners most often face financial constraints when buying furniture, paying for unexpected expenses, going on holiday, and other spending that does not relate to basic needs. This is evidenced by the results of the sample survey on the quality of life of the population for 2026.

An investor's rights in a project worth 2.6 billion tenge have been restored in Almaty following the intervention of the authorities.

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In Almaty, an administrative barrier that was hindering the implementation of the investment project of Black Biotechnology LLP, worth 2.6 billion tenge, has been removed. Following the intervention of the authorised state body, the enterprise was included in the Register of Kazakhstani goods producers.

Residents of a village in the Akmola region have been waiting for payout on their land shares for 22 years and are seeking the return of the lands.

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Residents of the village of Zhana-Kiyma in the Zhaksyn district of the Akmola region have appealed to the akim of the Akmola region, Marat Akhmetzhanov, with a request to help resolve a long-standing dispute over share-held lands. According to the shareholders, the matter concerns approximately 3,000 hectares of land.

Residents of Atyrau honoured the memory of Abai with an evening of literature and music.

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In Atyrau, a literary and musical event titled "Abai's Legacy – a National Treasure" took place, bringing together residents of the region and guests of the city in honour of the poet, thinker and educator Abai Kunanbayev. The evening combined a theatrical performance, a ceremonial part and a concert programme, demonstrating how the poet's legacy is being reinterpreted in modern society.

LLP "Company Energodor" has received a new contract worth 6 billion tenge for roads in Astana

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LLP «Energodor Company» has been awarded a contract worth 6 billion 34 million tenge for medium-scale repairs to roads and transport infrastructure in Astana in 2026–2027. Over the past four years, the volume of major contracts between the company and the capital’s administration has exceeded 62 billion tenge.

A company linked to Sharipbayev is suing workers over a billion-dollar debt.

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Gas Processing Company, linked to Kairat Sharipbayev's structures, is contesting in court an order to pay 1 billion 19 million 502 thousand 993 tenge to 280 workers. The oil workers claim that since 2019 they have not received the full payments provided for by law, and have appealed to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev with a request to audit the enterprise.

The Akimat of Shymkent has been unable to start construction of a new stadium for two years

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The construction project of a new 35,000-seat stadium in Shymkent has effectively been frozen. The main reason is the protracted procedure for the compulsory acquisition of additional land plots for state needs. The design and estimate documentation (DED) has still not passed state expert examination.

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Новая Конституция Казахстана обеспечивает прозрачность иностранного финансирования

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In the draft of Kazakhstan's new Constitution, restrictions on the involvement of foreign entities in political activity have been enshrined. Article 6 introduces a ban on the activities of political parties from other states, political parties based on religion, and foreign funding of parties and trade unions. Transparency is also required regarding data on foreign funds received by non-commercial organisations.

Underground meat shop uncovered in a private sector of Astana

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In the capital of Kazakhstan, police discovered an illegal meat processing workshop operating in the private sector without necessary permits or veterinary oversight. Inside the premises, they found carcasses of horses and cattle, as well as meat processing equipment. Two men have been detained on suspicion of organising the operation.

The Taraz prosecutor's office restored employees' pension contributions worth 300 million tenge.

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The Taraz city prosecutor's office has identified violations of labour and pension legislation affecting 2,515 workers. Employers had failed to transfer mandatory pension contributions totalling approximately 300 million tenge. Following the prosecutor's office's intervention, the debt was repaid, and those responsible were held administratively liable.

Shell and the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan have signed a contract for geological exploration of the Zhanaturmys site.

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The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Shell Kazakhstan have signed a contract for the exploration of the Zhanaturmys block in the Aktobe region. The agreement provides for seismic surveys, analysis of geological data, and a technical assessment of the field’s potential. The contract is valid until 2032.
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