The National Bank of Kazakhstan has raised the base interest rate from 14.25% to 15.25%, effective from 2 December 2024. The base rate determines late payment interest, which is calculated as 1.25 times the base rate, divided by 365 to find the

Armenia’s President has signed a law for the ratification of the free trade agreement (FTA) between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia) and Iran on 27 November 2024. The Armenian National

The Ministry of Industry and Construction (MIC) of Kazakhstan has introduced a proposal to broaden the list of goods that qualify for a zero VAT rate in special economic zones (SEZs). This move aims to enhance economic activities in these zones

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) initiated a public consultation on 11 November 2024 to change the regulations governing the monitoring of cross-border business transactions. The state revenue authorities of Kazakhstan monitor

Kazakhstan issued the Government Resolution dated 18 October 2024 for the signing of an amending protocol to the 1996 income and capital tax treaty with Iran. This protocol marks the first amendment to the original treaty since its entry into

Kazakhstan has issued Order No. 633 of 19 September 2024, which updates Order No. 1104 from 24 December 2018 concerning the forms and procedures for submitting local files, master files, and Country-by-Country (CbC) reports; and introduced new forms