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Transactions with non-residents, including loan agreements, are permitted in Kazakhstan but are subject to various legal requirements.

The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) hosts two key institutions for resolving commercial disputes: the AIFC Court and the International Arbitration Centre (IAC).

Kazakhstan's enforcement regime for foreign arbitral awards presents unique procedural challenges that can derail even well-founded claims. This comprehensive analysis examines the interplay between the New York Convention and local procedural law, revealing critical distinctions between arbitral awards and state court decisions that Kazakhstani judges frequently conflate. Drawing from recent Supreme Court clarifications and documented judicial practice, the review identifies systematic errors in notificati

Kazakhstan's Supreme Court has issued new normative guidance clarifying critical aspects of administrative jurisdiction and the definition of administrative acts in tax disputes.

International arbitration is a method of resolving disputes in which parties agree to have their disputes settled by one or more private individuals, known as arbitrators...

Since gaining independence in 1991 and following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan has consistently looked outward foreign investors and strengthen its economy. The oil and gas sector remains one of the most attractive areas for many investors, especially for the major players from Europe and the United States. Although the economy has grown rapidly since 1991, Kazakhstan continues to pursue an investor- friendly course, as there are still many areas as agriculture, technology, financial services and others to be improved with the involvement of foreign investments.

On January 31, 2026, the Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan published a full draft of a new constitution, following the September 2025 announcement of a constitutional reform initiative by the president of Kazakhstan.

MWP believes that the Central Asian and Caucasus legal markets are ripe for the expansion of its disputes practice.

17 декабря 2025 года принят Закон № 241-VIII, вносящий изменения в Административный процедурно-пр&

The authorised state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan have introduced the e-Residency program for foreign nationals and stateless persons, aimed at providing digital access to certain government and commercial...

The Astana Hub connects startups with investors. The Astana venture capital tool has been launched within the Hub. Hub Ventures, through which the most promising residents...

Kazakhstan's 2026 tax reform, initially intended to address budget deficits through measured revenue increases, has evolved into a comprehensive overhaul that significantly expands the tax and compliance burden on businesses. The reform introduces restrictions on expense deductions for payments to simplified-regime taxpayers, potentially raising effective corporate tax rates far beyond the statutory 20% rate, despite warnings from local experts about the risks of sudden tax increases.

Migration formalities for foreign nationals in Kazakhstan require both the host party and the foreign national to follow a sequence of formal procedures. The purpose of stay of business immigrants, the existence of a proper legal basis for residence, timely notification of arrival, and compliance with the requirements applicable to conducting business activities are of significant importance for business immigrants.

Opening A Bank Account In Kazakhstan As A Non-Resident

Central Asia's technological landscape is being rapidly transformed by two flagship innovation ecosystems: Astana Hub in Kazakhstan and IT Park Uzbekistan in Uzbekistan.

Kazakhstan's new Banking Law introduces a comprehensive two-tier licensing system, Islamic banking windows for traditional banks, and a sophisticated bank insolvency resolution regime that fundamentally alters creditor protections and shareholder rights.

The legal framework for renewable energy in Kazakhstan is mainly regulated by the following laws and regulations...

Following the publication of Part 1, which outlined the AIFC's governance model, legal framework and company registration processes, this second part continues the discussion...

This article explores the Astana International Financial Centre, a strategic initiative by Kazakhstan to diversify its economy and integrate into the global financial system.