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Kazakhstan has requested a $75 million loan from the World Bank for AI development

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Казахстан запросил кредит у Всемирного банка на $75 млн для развития ИИ
Kazakhstan is discussing with the World Bank the possibility of obtaining a loan of up to $75 million to implement a project in the field of artificial intelligence, startups and Industry 4.0 technologies. The project is at the negotiation stage, and a decision on its approval is scheduled for early September.

A resident of Shymkent sustained serious injuries after an attempt to conscript him into the army

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Житель Шымкента получил тяжёлые травмы после попытки забрать его в армию
23-year-old resident of Shymkent suffered serious injuries after falling from the third floor of a building housing a gaming club. His mother claims that shortly before the incident, police officers attempted to forcibly take her son to the military enlistment office. A criminal case has been opened regarding the incident.

Audit in Kazakhstan reveals shortfall of 730 billion tenge in tax revenue to the budget

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Аудит в Казахстане выявил недопоступление 730 млрд тенге налогов в бюджет
In Kazakhstan, the state audit of the effectiveness of tax and customs administration for 2025 has been completed. The inspection showed that the republican budget received 730 billion tenge less in tax revenues, and also revealed financial and procedural violations.

The Ministry of the Interior has detained a suspected hitman in connection with a transnational organised crime group case.

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МВД задержало предполагаемого киллера по делу транснациональной ОПГ
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan (MIA) has reported on the conduct of an international special operation against members of a transnational organised criminal group (OCG) across the territory of three states. During the operation, alleged members of the criminal structure were detained, and investigations into a number of incidents are ongoing.

Independent assessment of Talsim-NG's effectiveness in Kazakhstan planned after floods

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Системы управления водными ресурсами
Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has responded to a repeated request from the FBK editorial team regarding the digital water management systems Tasqyn and Talsim-NG. The Talsim-NG system is undergoing its first season of operation in eight river basins of the country. An independent assessment of its effectiveness will only be possible after the end of the flood season.

The Ministry of Agriculture has released figures on agri-drones.

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Агродроны
The Ministry of Agriculture has responded to an official request from the FBK editorial office regarding the composition and operation of the agricultural drone fleet. In 2025, 27 drones underwent warranty service in China and have now been returned to the state enterprise "Phytosanitation". Total flight time amounted to 5,300 hours, and 52,483 thousand hectares were treated across 11 regions of the country.

Hazardous substances for ecosystems are used during disinsection in the parks of Petropavlovsk.

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дезинсекция Петропавловск
The editorial board of FBRK continues its series of articles on disinsection in the regions of Kazakhstan. In 2026, chemical insecticides are once again being used in Petropavlovsk for the treatment of green spaces — a practice that is repeated year after year and has effectively remained unchanged.

Outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease are being recorded in the steppe?

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Распространение ящура
In the West Kazakhstan region, saiga antelopes are returning from wintering grounds sick and, according to farmers' reports, are infecting livestock. The vaccine does not protect domestic animals, and there is nowhere left to bury the saiga carcasses. The FB RK editorial team continues to monitor the epizootic situation in Kazakhstan.

The National Security Committee is purchasing software for 6 billion tenge under a special procedure.

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закупки КНБ
In the public procurement system, a notice has been published for the purchase of licensed antivirus protection software for the needs of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NSC) for a sum of approximately 6 billion tenge. The procedure is being conducted using a special order, which limits the amount of data available for public scrutiny.
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