Articles by Nagima Abuova  

Astana Increases Budget to Address Social Needs

ASTANA — The Kazakh capital’s budget revenue plan has been increased by 99.5 billion tenge (US$205 million) following an extraordinary session of the city’s maslikhat (local administrative bodies) on Oct. 2.  The session approved amendments to the original 2024-2026 budget plan set in December 2023. According to Kazinform, Kaysar Mankarayev, head of Astana’s Department of…