On 30 October 2026 Kazakhstan’s Ministry of National Economy outlined its plans for 2027.
- Minimum wage: a minimum monthly wage of 110,000 tenge from 1 January 2027.
- Medium-sized business: long-term financing and technological modernisation.
- Inspections: a three-year moratorium on inspections of micro and small businesses is under discussion.
The moratorium is a proposal and not yet a measure in force.
Source: Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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