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A member of the National Hunting Federation is suspected of illegally keeping birds from the Red Data Book.

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A member of the "Qusbegilik" Federation had 35 rare birds of prey, listed in the Red Book, confiscated. According to the investigation, a local resident had been illegally acquiring and keeping them in a nursery on the grounds of his home in Karaganda since 2017.

The Financial Times has published a review of the memoirs of Nursultan Nazarbayev.

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Financial Times has published a review of the memoirs of former President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, From Dependency to Freedom: The Birth of Modern Kazakhstan. The author of the piece notes that the memoirs recount in detail the formation of an independent Kazakhstan, but, in their view, do not provide comprehensive answers to a number of questions previously directed at the former head of state.

The fire detection system in Kazakhstan failed tests in the "Semey Ormany" reserve.

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The early forest fire detection system implemented in the state forest nature reserve "Semey Ormany" did not confirm its claimed characteristics during testing. Following the identified shortcomings, legal proceedings began between the reserve and JSC "Kazakhtelecom", and the majority of the funds under the contract were returned to the republican budget.

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Ex-head of Uzbekistan's State Assets Agency appeared in court

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The former director of Uzbekistan’s State Assets Management Agency, Akmalxon Ortikov, has appeared before a court in a criminal case. He is charged under several articles related to embezzlement through misappropriation or waste, exceeding official authority, and official forgery. Five other individuals are also implicated in the case alongside him.

Long-haul truck drivers in the North Kazakhstan Region have received fines totalling 14 million tenge following overload inspections.

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Upon entry to Petropavlovsk, following attempts by some heavy goods vehicle drivers to avoid weight and dimension checks, 93 administrative offences were recorded. As a result of the inspections, the total sum of fines imposed exceeded 14 million tenge.

Several districts of Astana have been left without internet due to damage to Kazakhstan Telecom cables.

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Some subscribers of JSC "Kazakhtelecom" in Astana were temporarily left without communication services after 25 fibre-optic cables were damaged during excavation work. The company reported that emergency repair teams have begun addressing the consequences, and the restoration of services is being carried out in stages.

The ARFR responded to calls for the resignation of Chairperson Madina Abylkasymova.

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The Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market (ARDFM) has responded to calls for the resignation of its chair, Madina Abylkassymova, which appeared in a petition following the launch of a unified interbank QR code. The authority stated that matters concerning the system’s operation, as well as the regulation of interbank acquiring fees, fall outside its remit.

<html><body><p>Uniform requirements for microfinance organisations proposed in Kazakhstan</p></body></html>

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In Kazakhstan, a single regulatory document has been proposed for microfinance organisations, replacing five existing sets of rules. It introduces common requirements for disclosing information about microloans, assessing their affordability for borrowers, responsible lending, and debt management, strengthening client rights protection and market transparency.

Foreign organisers of online casinos have been placed on the wanted list in Kazakhstan

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The Financial Monitoring Agency has put out a wanted notice for Dmytro Druzhynskyi (27.06.1970, USA) and Maryna Levkovych (08.11.1985, Ukraine). They are suspected of organising online casinos under the brands "PIN-UP" and "PINCO". The court has sanctioned their pre-trial detention in absentia.

The case of Kanat Amirkhin's daughter's suicide attempt has been closed due to the absence of a criminal offence.

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The criminal case opened after a suicide attempt by a female pupil at a private international school in Almaty has been closed due to the absence of a criminal offence. The investigation did not uncover any facts of bullying that could have a causal link to the incident. The decision has been upheld by the prosecutor's office.

The draft of the new Constitution has been presented in Kazakhstan

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The Constitutional Reform Commission has published the draft of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The document proposes a major revision of the Basic Law: changes affect 77 articles, or approximately 84% of the text. The final decision will be made at a nationwide referendum.

A series of courier delivery scams has been uncovered in Uralsk

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In Uralsk, officers of the criminal police have uncovered a series of courier delivery scams. The perpetrators deceived couriers by promising double payment for delivering phones, but after the goods were handed over, they stopped responding. The suspects have been detained, and the pre-trial investigation is ongoing.
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