Small and medium–sized enterprises borrow over 10 trillion tenge from banks. According to National Bank data, the volume of business lending reached 17.6 trillion tenge as of 1 October 2025, compared to 14.1 trillion tenge for the same period last year. Thus, the year on year increase was 24.8%, or 3.5 trillion tenge.
The largest share of loans goes to SMEs—10.5 trillion...
