A court in Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda Region sentenced people who ran an illegal crypto exchange and laundered proceeds from drug sales. Four pieces of special equipment and criminal proceeds exceeding 1 billion tenge were confiscated.
Kazakhstan transported 12.1 million tonnes of grain by rail in January–October 2026. The Ministry of Transport has set up a grain task force to coordinate shipments of the new harvest.
The Saryarka special economic zone in Karaganda Region has been expanded to 1,417 hectares. The government resolution takes effect on November 15, 2026.
Medium repairs have been completed on 40 kilometres of road between Izimbet village and the city of Emba in Aktobe Region. The route is being upgraded in stages.
The ten largest taxpayers in Almaty Region paid 395.34 billion tenge into the budget in the first nine months of the year. The list includes manufacturers of beverages, food, construction materials and tobacco products.
A government working group in Kazakhstan held its first meeting on improving road tolls. It was instructed to prepare the main proposals by the end of November.
Kazakhstan is introducing digital monitoring to check whether construction and design companies meet qualification requirements. The system is scheduled for a trial launch in November 2026.
Akim of Akmola Region Marat Akhmetzhanov handed keys to new apartments to 20 Makinsk residents in need of social support. Six more families are expected to receive apartments in the Baluan Sholak complex by the end of the year.
Construction of a new railway station in Beineu District is nearing completion. Interior finishing and installation of engineering systems are about 90% complete.
Construction of a railway spur serving businesses at the Zhuldyz industrial zone in Shymkent has been completed. The new infrastructure will make it easier to deliver raw materials and ship finished goods.
Fifty-five apartments in Shymkent’s Asar-2 neighbourhood have been handed to people on the housing waiting list. Recipients include people with disabilities and large and single-parent families.
The Akhmet Zhubanov Aktobe Music College, founded in 1971, celebrated its 55th anniversary. The institution received a certificate worth 100 million tenge for the occasion.
A total of 5,863 coach-instructors completed professional development courses in Kazakhstan. Annual qualification testing is planned for around 30% of the coaching workforce.
Kazakhstan will begin accepting applications for solid mineral exploration licences on November 6. Applications can be submitted for 3,922 newly available blocks through the Unified Subsoil Use Platform.
Shymkent weightlifter Nurgisa Adiletuly won silver at the world championships in Ningbo, China. He lifted 182 kg in the snatch and 217 kg in the clean and jerk.
Eleven winners of the AI Talents Almaty education project have travelled to the United States to represent Kazakhstan at international technology events. Their schedule includes a conference, a hackathon and university visits.
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