March 2, 2026
Kaisar Plaza, Once Owned by Kairat Satybaldy, Hits Auction Block for 61 Billion Tenge
A prime commercial property in Almaty, previously linked to Kairat Satybaldy, is now up for public auction with a starting bid of 61 billion tenge.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Firm Secures $240 Million US Loan for Critical Mineral Development
QazMoly Limited has secured a significant loan from the US Export-Import Bank to develop the Drozhilovskoye deposit, boosting production of vital minerals like tungsten and beryllium.
March 2, 2026
New Director Appointed to Key KazMunayGas Subsidiary
Nurtaza Ibrashеv takes the helm at Karazhanbasmunai JSC, bringing extensive experience from within the KazMunayGas group.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Editor Under House Arrest: Wife Questions Court's Swift Decision
The wife of KazTAG's editor-in-chief disputes the court's decision to extend his house arrest, citing a rushed and unsubstantiated ruling.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan-British Technical University Building Returned to State Ownership
The iconic KBTU building in Almaty has been transferred to state ownership. Discover what this means for students, tuition fees, and the university's future.
March 2, 2026
Central Asia Housing Market: Kazakhstan Leads Neighbors in Price Surge
An analysis of housing market trends across Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan reveals a common growth pattern, with Kazakhstan experiencing the earliest and most significant price increases.
March 2, 2026
Astana LRT Nears Launch: Key Stations Inspected, Passenger Service Expected Soon
Officials inspect critical Astana LRT infrastructure, including the central control center and major stations, as passenger service launch draws closer.
March 2, 2026
Almaty's Transformation: Iconic Buildings Undergoing Major Overhauls
Almaty is buzzing with construction as historic sites are renovated, demolished, or rebuilt, sparking both excitement and concern among residents.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Authorities Now Enforce Littering Laws, Issuing Fines
Local authorities in Kazakhstan are now empowered to issue fines for littering and public space violations, replacing police enforcement.
March 1, 2026
Shymkent Schools Save Billions with New Digital System Exposing Fraud
A new digital system in Shymkent schools has uncovered billions in misused funds, leading to significant savings and enhanced security.
March 1, 2026
Mangystau Housing: New Data Reveals Home Types and Construction Trends
Discover the types of homes residents in Mangystau region live in, including construction materials, age, and room configurations, based on recent statistics.
March 1, 2026
Kazakhstan Plans Fourth Oil Refinery to Boost Production and Exports
Kazakhstan aims to construct a fourth major oil refinery by 2027-2028, significantly increasing fuel production and potentially becoming an exporter.
March 1, 2026
Kazakhstan's Pensioners: What to Expect Without Work History or Contributions
Understand how Kazakhstan's pension system provides a basic benefit even without prior work history or pension contributions, with details on future amounts.
March 1, 2026
Kazakhstan Consulate in UAE Appeals for Support for Citizens Facing Difficulties
The Consulate General of Kazakhstan in the UAE is seeking assistance for citizens experiencing temporary hardships, including accommodation and essential aid.
March 1, 2026
Chess Champion Reveals Staggering Costs of Elite Training
Discover the significant financial investment required for professional chess, as revealed by world champion Bibisara Assaubayeva.
March 1, 2026
Kazakhstan Celebrates Day of Gratitude: President Tokayev Extends Wishes
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Kazakhstanis on the Day of Gratitude, a holiday celebrating mutual respect, kindness, and unity.
March 1, 2026
Wooden Khans and Batyrs: A Hidden Museum of Kazakh History
Discover a unique museum in Oskemen, Kazakhstan, where wooden sculptures bring the nation's rich history and legendary heroes to life.
March 1, 2026
Temirtau Residents' DIY Repair Leaves 26 Homes Without Heat
An attempt by residents to fix a heating pipe in Temirtau has resulted in 26 homes losing their heat supply, prompting the local administration to propose a switch to gas heating.
February 28, 2026
Kazakhstan's Trade Business Profitability Plummets 6-Fold Amid Economic Strain
Small and medium businesses in Kazakhstan face a severe profitability crisis, with earnings dropping significantly. Entrepreneurs cite tax burdens and reduced consumer spending as key challenges.
February 28, 2026
Kazakhstan's 'Easy Life' Trend: Escorts and Sugar Babies Glamorized Online
Social media in Kazakhstan is showcasing escort services and sugar baby lifestyles as aspirational, sparking debate on societal values and economic pressures.
February 28, 2026
Rano Nigmetova's Case Reaches Cassation Court Amid Defense Claims of Unsubstantiated Verdict
Atyrau resident Rano Nigmetova's fraud conviction is under review at the cassation court, with her defense team arguing the previous verdict lacked sufficient evidence.
February 28, 2026
Olympic Champion Mikhail Shaidorov Returns to Almaty with Gold Medal
Almaty welcomes Olympic gold medalist Mikhail Shaidorov with a grand reception, celebrating his historic victory at the 2026 Winter Games.
February 28, 2026
Kazakhstan Pays Six Times More for Russian Electricity Than Kyrgyzstan
A recent analysis reveals Kazakhstan's significant price disparity for electricity imported from Russia compared to neighboring Kyrgyzstan, impacting national energy costs.
February 28, 2026
Olympic Medalist Advocates for Housing Support for Top Athletes
A former Olympic medalist argues that top-ranking athletes deserve housing support, drawing parallels to past awards and current needs.
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