Issue Archive

• Saturday, November 14, 2026

  Speaking at a Security Council meeting, President Tokayev called the detention of the heads of Samruk-Kazyna and national railway company KTZ the first major corruption case involving state-owned companies since the "Law and Order" principle was enshrined in the Constitution.

• Friday, November 13, 2026

  The National Security Committee said it had detained Nurlan Zhakupov, chairman of Samruk-Kazyna, which manages government stakes in some of Kazakhstan's largest companies, and Yelzhas Otynshiyev, chairman of national railway company KTZ, on suspicion of corruption.

• Thursday, November 12, 2026

  The Kurultai (parliament) approved an alternative-energy bill in its first reading.

• Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  Starting November 20, Kazakhstan will revise form 328.00, used to report imports from EAEU countries, and the rules for filing it.

• Tuesday, November 10, 2026

  The planned 86,500 tenge security deposit for reserving a truck queue slot at the Uzbekistan border did NOT take effect November 9.