International freight carriers will not yet need to pay 86,500 tenge (approximately $193) to reserve a spot in the electronic queue at three border crossing points. The requirement was scheduled to take effect on November 9, but authorities have not announced a new date.
Almaz Kungozhin has been reappointed as director of the Almaty branch of the Republican Physics and Mathematics School after a mass poisoning of students. The previous director, Meirbek Yedigeruly, has left the position.
Kazakhstan is discussing changes to road toll payments: new rules may affect commercial freight carriers but not private car owners.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a law on the ratification of the agreement. The representative offices are intended to ensure prompt information exchange and coordination between the customs services of the two countries
The Cabinet of Ministers has been given one month to review the issue and six months to implement regulatory measures. According to preliminary estimates, the ban could deprive the budget of approximately 1.5 billion soms in tax revenues.
Restrictions apply until the completion of the zero cycle—foundation construction and all underground works. At this stage, developers are also prohibited from advertising projects.