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Gulnar Bazhkenova confirmed transfers of up to 20 million tenge per month through an individual enterprise for salary payments.

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Today, in the district court No. 2 of the Bostandyk district of Almaty, a trial began in the criminal case of the former editor-in-chief of ORDA, Gulnar Bazhkenova, who told journalists before the hearing that she had transferred up to 20 million tenge per month to individual entrepreneur accounts for the subsequent payment of part of the employees' salaries in cash.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has blocked 6,000 websites containing illegal content in Kazakhstan.

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  • Министерство внутренних дел (МВД) подвело итоги работы по противодействию наркопреступности за первое полугодие 2026 года. За этот период в интернете заблокировали 6 тыс. сайтов с противоправным контентом, а также заморозили 9 тыс. банковских карт, которые использовались для финансирования незаконной деятельности.

Economist Eldar Shamsutdinov criticised "Kazakhtelecom" over difficulties in cancelling services.

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Economist Eldar Shamsutdinov has reported difficulties when attempting to cancel services from JSC Kazakhtelecom. According to him, the disconnection process involved additional charges, requirements for a personal visit to a specific office, and the impossibility of terminating the contract remotely.

An entrepreneur from Shymkent has received 10 years in a case concerning the embezzlement of 1.3 billion tenge

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The founder of private colleges, Elmira Duisenkyzy, has been found guilty of embezzling public funds and sentenced to 10 years in prison. The damage to the state exceeded 1.3 billion tenge. This is the entrepreneur's third conviction.

More than 534 billion tenge have been allocated for the development of greenhouse farming in the Turkestan region.

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In the Turkestan region, three major investment projects are being implemented for the construction of modern industrial greenhouse complexes with a total value of 534.2 billion tenge. Once the facilities are commissioned, it is forecast that the production of greenhouse products in the region will increase by 102,000 tonnes per year, alongside the creation of 1,225 permanent jobs.

Kazakhstani businessman Almas Mynbayev is suing the government of Guinea over a bauxite licence.

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Kazakhstani entrepreneur Almas Mynbayev has filed a claim against the government of Guinea at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) at the World Bank. The subject of the dispute is a bauxite mining licence.

Shulbinskaya HPP has announced a tender for the modernisation of a video surveillance system worth 1 billion tenge.

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SHULBINSKAYA HPP LLP has announced an open tender for the modernisation of the video surveillance system with the introduction of artificial intelligence modules. The value of the lot is 869.9 million tenge, and including VAT — 1 billion tenge. The system will be used to monitor production processes and compliance with safety regulations.

A resident of Kostanay region paid with souvenir banknotes at a market in Aktobe.

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In Aktobe, police detained a 48-year-old resident of Kostanay region, suspected of fraud at the Central Market. According to police, the woman paid vendors with souvenir notes denominated at 5,000 and 10,000 tenge, receiving change in real banknotes. A pre-trial investigation has been launched.

Soldiers on conscription may lose the ability to take out loans

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In Kazakhstan, a draft resolution has been published that proposes refusing loans to citizens undertaking compulsory military service. Banks and microfinance organisations will be required to verify the applicant's status through credit bureaus. The document has been put forward for public consultation.

«Tengizchevroil» has suspended oil production at two fields

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Tengizchevroil LLP has temporarily halted oil production at the Tengiz and Korolev fields. The decision was made due to an issue with certain power distribution systems at the production sites. No timeline for resuming operations has been given, and there have been no casualties.

A Pavlodar resident who had been disqualified from driving was detained for driving under the influence of drugs.

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In Pavlodar, police stopped a car driven by a man under the influence of drugs. As police officers established, the driver had previously been deprived of the right to drive vehicles for a period of seven years. The car has been taken to a specialised impound lot, and an investigation is underway.
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