For the second consecutive day, the dollar is rising in exchange offices across Kazakhstan.
The day before, the price of the dollar fluctuated between 514 and 525 tenge.
An electronic queue system is set to be implemented at the border with Kyrgyzstan.
The Ministry of Finance has prepared a draft of amendments to the Rules for the Passage of Motor Vehicles, Cargo, and Goods through the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including provisions for using a paid electronic queue system.
The New Year price hike is driven by high demand, but no significant increases are anticipated.
The Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Serik Jumangarin, addressed concerns regarding a potential increase in food prices ahead of the holidays during a press conference. This information was reported by Bizmedia.kz.