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TALAP Center for Applied Research

Who we are

Who we are

An applied research center that helps people navigate a changing economy. We analyze what is happening, understand how technology is changing it, and help prepare for the future.

What We Do

What We Do

We do not simply offer services. We solve real problems faced by the state, business, and civil society in conditions of uncertainty.

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How to Find Us

Open to collaboration, expert dialogue, and joint projects. Write to us — we’ll tell you more and discuss how we can be of help.

Economy and Development

Kazakhstan's economy is shrinking: the government hopes for business help | It's time to talk | 03.04.
Atameken Business TV Channel

Kazakhstan's economy is shrinking: the government hopes for business help | It's time to talk | 03.04.

What is happening to the economy of Kazakhstan: is growth slowing down - is business activity falling? Economic problems: Will Kazakhstan face low GDP and rising unemployment? Serik Zhumangarin: economic contraction will accelerate by the end of summer

03 April 2025
The Budget Must Be Cut: Social Payments Account for Only a Third of Public Spending
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The Budget Must Be Cut: Social Payments Account for Only a Third of Public Spending

Why arguments about Kazakhstan's social budget are a myth, and where the budget trillions actually go, says economist Askar Kysykov.

17 March 2025
New tax for the self–employed: will everyone be required to pay 4%? I Time to speak I 03/11/2025
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New tax for the self–employed: will everyone be required to pay 4%? I Time to speak I 03/11/2025

The ESP will return in the form of a new tax: what proposals does the Ministry of Economy have? New Tax Code – draft: how can the self-employed get preferential treatment? Maximum income for the self-employed: how will the new Pensioner tax regime , health insurance, and social benefits be limited: how much will the self-employed pay?

11 March 2025
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Technology and Society

2026: Why Kazakhstan’s schools cannot simply “implement” artificial intelligence

2026: Why Kazakhstan’s schools cannot simply “implement” artificial intelligence

Material No. 1 in the series “School in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” TALAP Center for Applied Research, in collaboration with Global Education Futures.

16 July 2026 · Евгений Хан
From “Playing with AI” to Structural Restructuring: What Is Happening in the World and Why It Will Not Simply Blow Over

From “Playing with AI” to Structural Restructuring: What Is Happening in the World and Why It Will Not Simply Blow Over

Material No. 2 in the series “School in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” TALAP Center for Applied Research in partnership with Global Education Futures.

16 July 2026
Voices of the System: What Foresight with Hundreds of Kazakhstani Teachers, Parents, and Students Revealed

Voices of the System: What Foresight with Hundreds of Kazakhstani Teachers, Parents, and Students Revealed

Material No. 3 in the series “School in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” TALAP Center for Applied Research in partnership with Global Education Futures.

16 July 2026
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Strategic Foresight

Kazakhstan’s Economy in Signals: First Pilot Measurement, Q1 2026

Kazakhstan’s Economy in Signals: First Pilot Measurement, Q1 2026

The third material documents a practical test of the approach against the economic agenda of Q1 2026.

15 April 2026 · Евгений Хан
How the Expert Signal Radar Works: TALAP Methodology

How the Expert Signal Radar Works: TALAP Methodology

The fourth material concludes the series on the development of the TALAP Center’s Expert Signal Radar. The infographic shows how expert data move from the initial corpus to signal nodes, the radar, cascades, and management interpretation.

15 April 2026
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