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Meat production in Tajikistan has risen amid an increase in cattle mortality in Kazakhstan

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In January–May 2026, Tajikistan produced 85,822 tonnes of meat from large and small livestock, which is 13.4% more compared to the same period in 2025. Meanwhile, in Kazakhstan over the same period, cattle mortality increased by 18.9%, whereas herd size grew by 3.9%.

The Ministry of Agriculture stated that there are no risks of a shortage of fuel for farmers.

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Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) has stated that it does not expect a shortage of fuels and lubricants (F&L) for carrying out major agrotechnical works, despite reports of a fuel deficit in neighbouring Russia. For agricultural producers in 2026, 800,000 tonnes of subsidised diesel fuel have been allocated, part of which has already been used during the spring field campaign.

Russian carriers have redirected their lorries through Kazakhstan due to fuel shortages.

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Logistics companies have started using a route through Kazakhstan to deliver cargo from China to the Moscow region. This decision is linked to disruptions in the Russian fuel market, which have already led to an increase in the cost of road transport and changes in logistics routes.

The Ministry of Energy has denied reports of a shortage of autogas in western Kazakhstan.

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Residents of the Mangystau and Atyrau regions had previously reported long queues at auto gas filling stations and complained about a shortage of liquefied petroleum gas. The Ministry of Energy stated that the regions are supplied with fuel in volumes exceeding the estimated demand.

Freedom Finance has requested the closure of the legal proceedings in the KazTAG case in Almaty.

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Representatives of Freedom Finance have filed a motion to hold the court proceedings in the criminal case against representatives of the KazTAG news agency behind closed doors. As a basis, the company’s side stated that during the hearing, information constituting banking secrecy might be disclosed.

The company of deputy Turysbekov has submitted an application for financing the Hilton hotel in Shymkent.

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The company, whose beneficiary is Magauiya Turysbekov, a deputy of the Turkestan regional maslikhat, has submitted an application to the Development Bank of Kazakhstan (DBK) for financing the construction of the Hilton hotel in Shymkent. The application is currently at the stage of collecting documents for the bank's due diligence.

The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan has outlined its position on the development of local self-government.

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Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov has responded to a request from Senate deputies regarding the expansion of financial autonomy for rural districts. The government did not support transferring part of the corporate income tax and VAT to the fourth-level budgets, but is working on transferring certain tax revenues and environmental fines. Amendments are being considered in the Mazhilis.

A cannabis drug supply channel has been shut down in the Zhambyl region.

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In the Zhambyl region, the activities of a group of four individuals suspected of selling cannabis-based narcotics on an especially large scale have been stopped. Over 100 kg of marijuana and more than 2 kg of hashish have been seized. A pre-trial investigation has been initiated under Part 3 of Article 297 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The suspect in the organisation of an online casino has been arrested and extradited to Kazakhstan.

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In the Mangystau region, an investigation is underway into the activities of Rantik Bakhtiyar Ogly, who is suspected of organising an illegal gambling business via the online platform «bingo37_pro». According to the investigation, more than 3.1 billion tenge passed through accounts registered by money mules. Bakhtiyar Ogly was detained in Georgia and extradited to Kazakhstan.
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