Pharmaceutical and Healthcare News

05.12.2025

Kazakhstan produces one in three essential medicines

Kazakhstan has significantly strengthened its position in drug security: 37% of essential medicines recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) are now produced domestically. This refers to the most in-demand medicines—from therapy for chronic diseases to emergency and resuscitation care.

The Ministry of Health reported that the share of domestic drugs in the WHO-recommended list of essential medicinesnow...

Kazakhstan has significantly strengthened its position in drug security: 37% of essential medicines recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) are now produced domestically. This refers to the most in-demand medicines—from therapy for chronic diseases to emergency and resuscitation care.

The Ministry of Health reported that the share of domestic drugs in the WHO-recommended list of essential medicinesnow...

04.12.2025

KZT142 billion directed to construction and purchase of credit apartments in regions of Kazakhstan

Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev presented an updated report on the state of the housing sector and utility services at the plenary session of the Mazhilis. He noted that the government is strengthening support for the regions and expanding tools to provide citizens with housing.

"14.6 million square metres of housing were put into operation...

Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev presented an updated report on the state of the housing sector and utility services at the plenary session of the Mazhilis. He noted that the government is strengthening support for the regions and expanding tools to provide citizens with housing.

"14.6 million square metres of housing were put into operation...

04.12.2025

Drug provision system funding increases to T346 billion in 2026

Financing for the drug provision system in Kazakhstan will increase from T270 billion to T346 billion in 2026 due to a new approach to patient personification. Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova said at the plenary session of the Mazhilis on Wednesday that this approach, along with creating an irreducible reserve of medicines, will eliminate supply disruptions and...

Financing for the drug provision system in Kazakhstan will increase from T270 billion to T346 billion in 2026 due to a new approach to patient personification. Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova said at the plenary session of the Mazhilis on Wednesday that this approach, along with creating an irreducible reserve of medicines, will eliminate supply disruptions and...

04.12.2025

Kazakhstan pays clinics more for helping Kazakhstanis

Medical organisation tariffs for the state will increase. Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova answered Mazhilis members' questions about changes to medical institutions' tariff policy in the new year.

"New tariffs will take effect on 1 January 2026. For example, tariffs for infectious disease services will be increased twofold ; for abdominal surgery, they will be increased by 40% ; and for other therapeutic profiles,...

Medical organisation tariffs for the state will increase. Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova answered Mazhilis members' questions about changes to medical institutions' tariff policy in the new year.

"New tariffs will take effect on 1 January 2026. For example, tariffs for infectious disease services will be increased twofold ; for abdominal surgery, they will be increased by 40% ; and for other therapeutic profiles,...

03.12.2025

«State support measures will be provided only to good-faith market participants», — Kazakh PM on supporting domestic pharmaceutical manufacturers

At the Government session, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov noted the ongoing work to stimulate the inflow of funds into the domestic pharmaceutical industry, within which investment agreements are being concluded.

Work is underway on 9 investment projects for the production of medicinal products and medical devices. The...

At the Government session, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov noted the ongoing work to stimulate the inflow of funds into the domestic pharmaceutical industry, within which investment agreements are being concluded.

Work is underway on 9 investment projects for the production of medicinal products and medical devices. The...


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