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From Expert Observations to Early Signals: Testing the TALAP Approach

After studying international practice, TALAP began developing its own approach to strategic foresight in Kazakhstan. Its main purpose is to connect expert observations, facts from the economic agenda and possible consequences of change into a single analytical framework.

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If there's a war tomorrow. Where to invest money – expert recommendations for different scenarios

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If there's a war tomorrow. Where to invest money – expert recommendations for different scenarios

We will become poorer than before the pandemic

10 May 2024 · 11815

Extra-budgetary funds of Kazakhstan: what amounts do they manage

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Extra-budgetary funds of Kazakhstan: what amounts do they manage

The statistics of the largest of them show that trillions of tenge are spent out of control.

10 May 2024 · 6185

Cheap dollars: is it worth buying American currency now

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Cheap dollars: is it worth buying American currency now

For two weeks we have been watching the rapid decline of the dollar. Since April 18, 2024, the dollar has fallen in price by 9 tenge against the tenge. What will happen next and whether it is worth running to banks and buying up currency now, he says Zakon.kz .

02 May 2024 · 4098

The new Budget Code: what is wrong with it and what problems are there in the field of state finances in Kazakhstan?

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The new Budget Code: what is wrong with it and what problems are there in the field of state finances in Kazakhstan?

At the Talap site, experts decided during the discussion that the crisis of state finances in the country is already on the threshold. They stopped in detail and told what specific problems exist in this area in Kazakhstan and whether they can be solved.

20 April 2024 · 3874

There is no way to spend, Kazakhstan's debts have almost equaled savings – expert

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There is no way to spend, Kazakhstan's debts have almost equaled savings – expert

This was discussed today during the round table "Is Kazakhstan in danger of a crisis of state finances?", organized by Talap Center together with Halyk Finance.

19 April 2024 · 3429

What will happen to the microloan market: experts suggest reviewing approaches to regulation

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What will happen to the microloan market: experts suggest reviewing approaches to regulation

Representatives of the sector of short-term loans to payday are sounding the alarm, saying that stricter regulation will lead to the mass surrender of licenses. According to financiers, banks are not interested in customers who need small amounts. The problems in the MFI market were discussed by experts, according to Zakon.kz .

15 February 2024 · 3756