Kazakhstan: barley exports down in May 2016

In May Kazakhstan exported 6.55 KMT of barley (6.32 KMT in May 2015), 5.8 KMT of which were shipped to Iran. During September-May of the 2015/2016 season barley exports from Kazakhstan reached 792 KMT which was significantly higher than shipments during the same period last season (+79%). During September-May of 2014/2015 MY 442.7 KMT of…

Kazakhstan: state budget revenues up

Revenues of Kazakhstan’s state budget from taxes and payments increased 1.4 times YoY and totaled 2.659 trillion Kazakh tenges in January-May 2016. The main part of the incomes – more than 2.46 trillion tenges – accounted for tax revenues, including 935.08 billion tenges of income tax and 841.42 billion tenges of taxes for commodity and…