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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.

After a road traffic accident (RTA) in the North Kazakhstan Region (NKR), a car passenger who was intoxicated attacked a nurse from an ambulance crew. A criminal case has been opened regarding the incident.

Over 3 million residents of Kazakhstan remain outside the mandatory social health insurance (MSHI) system, despite increased funding for the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF).

The Satpayev City Court found an employee of a subcontractor guilty in a case concerning the theft of personal protective equipment belonging to Kazakhmys Corporation LLP. According to the company, the damage caused amounted to 2,131,426 tenge.

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.

The only park in Uralsk has become the centre of public discussion after ecologist Darkhan Sariyev claimed that its green area is being reduced. During a meeting with representatives of the Ministry of Ecology and the Akimat, he called for urgent measures to preserve the park.

The National Security Committee (NSC) has released a documentary film revealing new details of the criminal case against the former first deputy akim of the East Kazakhstan Region (EKR), Zhaksylyk Omar. The film also provides information on the work of the Anti-Corruption Service (ACS) of the NSC and the investigation of other corruption cases.

Residents of part of the Nauryzbai district of Almaty were temporarily evacuated due to mudslide risk. According to emergency services, the cause was forecast heavy rainfall in the mountainous area and the risk of mudflow formation. At the time of publication, the hydrological situation remains stable.

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a Decree on the appointment of elections for deputies of the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The vote is scheduled for 23 August 2026.

In the eGov Mobile app, digital family profiles will be created, which will take into account real income, expenditure and the financial situation of households. To achieve this, the system will be integrated with the databases of government agencies, banks and credit bureaux.