July 24, 2026
What will happen to the tenge if Kazakhstan's oil exports via CPC do not resume
The National Bank does not expect sharp tenge fluctuations due to CPC oil export halt but is ready to act. CPC handles 80% of Kazakhstan's oil.
July 24, 2026
Kazakh Central Bank Deputy Fined 64,875 Tenge Over Bonus Dispute
The National Bank of Kazakhstan responds to the fine on its deputy chair for non-compliance with a Higher Audit Chamber order to recover bonuses. It says it is taking necessary measures but cites confidentiality.
July 24, 2026
Compensation for expropriated land in Kostanay Region reduced by KZT 118 million
The compensation for land expropriated for state needs in Kostanay Region was reduced from 273.9 million to 155 million tenge after a prosecutor's appeal.
July 24, 2026
Chocolate prices soar in Kazakhstan
Chocolate prices in Kazakhstan surged 30.3% YoY due to rising production costs, low factory use (52.2%), and expensive imports. Read more at infohub.kz.
July 24, 2026
Over 600 Kazakh teachers' personal data leaked online
Prosecutor's office in East Kazakhstan stopped leak of personal data of over 600 teachers on procurement portal. Data removed, officials held accountable.
July 24, 2026
Almaty accounts for 42.3% of Kazakhstan's motor vehicle production
Almaty accounts for 42.3% of Kazakhstan's motor vehicle output in H1 2026. With Kostanay Region, they make over 80%. New plants and investments fuel growth.
July 24, 2026
Cucumbers top list of price decreases in Kazakhstan
Cucumbers dropped 4.3% in a week, averaging 502 tenge/kg. Largest deflation in Konayev, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Taldykorgan. Other foods declined, per official data.
July 24, 2026
Михайло Драпатый: Жаңа Украина армия басшысы Ресей соғысының бағытын өзгерте ала ма?
Украина президенті Зеленский Михайло Драпатыйды Қарулы Күштердің бас қолбасшысы етіп тағайындады. Жаңа әскери басшының тағайындалуы соғыс барысына қалай әсер етеді?
July 24, 2026
90s star Haddaway to headline Rudny City Day concert
Rudny celebrates its 69th anniversary on August 21 with a concert headlined by 90s star Haddaway, plus Kazakh singer BAYANSULU, children's events, and fireworks.
July 24, 2026
How to Protect Your Car Engine from Hydrostatic Lock After Rain
After heavy rain on July 23, Astana roads flooded. Learn to avoid engine hydrostatic lock with tips on crossing puddles and what to do if your car stalls.
July 24, 2026
Possible Hepatitis C Infection of Child Investigated in Regional Hospital
Investigation launched after six-year-old boy gets hepatitis C possibly from blood transfusion at Almaty regional hospital. Father appealed to president.
July 24, 2026
Over 200 breast cancer cases detected in Almaty in first half of 2026
In H1 2026, Almaty screening found over 200 breast cancer and 58 colorectal cases. All patients registered for follow-up. City ordered enhanced screening.
July 24, 2026
Heat Returns to Kazakhstan for Weekend: Forecast for July 25-27
Forecast: heat returns to most of Kazakhstan July 25-27, with thunderstorms and hail in the east; the west and the northwest stay dry. More on infohub.kz.
July 24, 2026
Kazakhstan colleges allowed to rent out gyms, pools after hours
Kazakhstan has authorized colleges to rent out gyms and swimming pools when not in use for education. Revenue will support repair and equipment purchase. Learn more on infohub.kz.
July 24, 2026
Kazakhstan enters global elite in human development index
Kazakhstan ranks 60th in HDI with a score of 0.837, leading CIS and Central Asia in human development. Life expectancy, education, and income drive its very high human development status.
July 24, 2026
Oil Prices Surpass $100 Amid Tanker Attacks and Kazakhstan Production Cuts
Brent crude oil prices topped $100 per barrel following Houthi attacks on tankers in the Red Sea and a drop in Kazakhstan's output due to the CPC halt, sending prices up over 7%.
July 24, 2026
Japan to Begin Clinical Trials of Pig Kidney Transplants in 2028
Japanese startup PorMedTec prepares for first pig kidney transplant trials in humans in 2028, using pigs with 69 DNA modifications to reduce rejection risk.
July 24, 2026
KZhK fails to evict mother with young children in winter in Kyzylorda
In Kyzylorda, KZhK failed to evict a mother with children in winter. Courts protected children's rights during heating season, ruling eviction attempt illegal. Decision is temporary.
July 24, 2026
Kazakhstan sees first decline in socially significant food prices this year
Kazakhstan's socially significant food prices fell 0.1% in late July, the first drop this year. Annual inflation slowed to 10.3% in June. Government rolls out subsidy and rail discount measures.
July 24, 2026
First Demonstrative Air Taxi Flight in Astana
First demonstrative air taxi flight in Astana. The eVTOL aircraft can reach 200 km/h and carry 5 passengers. The test was conducted without passengers. It will be exhibited at Future Games 2026.
July 24, 2026
Kazakhstan MVD warns bloggers, website owners over fake news
Kazakhstan's Interior Ministry warns bloggers and website owners against spreading fake news, clarifies driver medical exam changes for elderly and disabled. New rules take effect August 25.
July 24, 2026
Strong winds topple fence onto cars in Astana, police investigating (video)
In Astana, a fence fell onto parked cars after a hurricane and heavy rain. Police are investigating to determine all circumstances of the incident.
July 24, 2026
Dmitry Bivol Undergoes Surgery
Russian boxer Dmitry Bivol underwent planned elbow surgery and thanked fans for support. He may vacate his WBO title after the procedure.
July 24, 2026
224 apartment buildings to be demolished in Kazakhstan by end of 2026
Kazakhstan to demolish 224 apartments by end of 2026 under renovation program. Residents get new housing or cash; investors ready except Zhambyl region.