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In today's issue, experts will talk about youth housing, both rent-free and foreclosed, as well as various mortgage programs. What are the conditions of these programs? How accessible are they for young people who are just starting their career and, accordingly, earn much less than their older colleagues who have professional experience and extensive work experience? For more information, see the new issue of the Results program.
About this in an interview with inbusiness.Oscar Kysykov, Director of the Tales Center for Applied Research, told kz.
It will only get worse, economists and financiers predict. Next year, Kazakhstan will face an acute phase of the crisis, which will peak by 2030. And the 100 billion tenge that the government intends to accumulate in the National Fund by this time will not save us.
The Center for Applied Research "TALAP" presented the findings of a series of strategic discussions and research. Experts warn: without rules and measurements, the implementation of AI in schools could exacerbate inequality and reduce the quality of basic skills.
In three years, we have become a little less afraid of our neighbors, but we still do not trust them.
China is one of the key countries that seriously affects the economic, geopolitical and cultural space of Kazakhstan. However, despite the active cooperation, the perception of China in society remains ambiguous - Kazakhstanis do not hide their fears that they will eventually become economically dependent. At the same time, the volume of Chinese investments continues to grow, reports Ulysmedia.kz .
This is the fourth paper in the Kazakhstan Economic Radar, Q2 2026 series. It presents the International Radar, based on an analysis of external reports on Kazakhstan's economy.
This is the fifth paper in the Kazakhstan Economic Radar, Q2 2026 series. It presents the Integrated Radar, which brings together the three underlying radars, compares their similarities and differences, and identifies cross-cutting responses.
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz became the largest oil supply disruption in history. But the global market did not go into an uncontrolled price spiral. The shock was sharp, but shorter than the most severe forecasts had anticipated. This is a story not only about oil, but also about which forecasting methods work better under conditions of war, physical supply shortage, and high uncertainty.
