Data Protection & Privacy Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan protects personal information in the context of a fundamental constitutional right to the inviolability of private life. The Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan (article 18) protects the right to inviolability of private life, personal and family secrets, honour and dignity of a person, the secret of deposits and savings, the secret of correspondence, telephone conversations, postal, telegraphic and other messages.
GRATA International participated in the PDAC 2023 Convention
On March 5-8 2023, the PDAC 2023 World Convention was held in Toronto, Canada. The annual PDAC 2023 Convention - the world’s premier mineral exploration & mining convention.
GRATA International will take part in the CECC Eurasia Mining Conference 2023
On March 6, 2023 Canada Eurasia Chamber of Commerce (CECC) will hold the Eurasia Mining Conference in Toronto.
04.11.2022
On October 28, 2022, a Speed Networking event was held in Almaty at the KIMEP building.
20.09.2022
On September 15, 2022 in Nur-Sultan at the Ritz-Carlton Astana Hotel the event dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development was held.
Kazakhstan. Forthcoming Amendments to VAT/GST
for Electronically Supplied Goods and Services
Almost a year ago, Kazakhstan introduced VAT which the foreign companies should pay for goods and services supplied electronically to individuals in Kazakhstan.
Kazakh Approach to the VAT/GST for Electronically Supplied Goods and Services
In January 2022, Kazakhstan introduces the obligation on the VAT payment by foreign companies that are engaged in e-commerce with goods or provide e-services to individuals. The Law, dated 10 December 2020, No. 382-VI supplemented the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan ‘On Taxes and Other Obligatory Payments to the Budget’ (hereinafter - the ‘Tax Code’)’ with a new ‘Section 25. Features of Taxation of Foreign Companies When Engaging in E-Commerce with Goods, Providing E-Services to Individuals’.
Forced License and Legal Regulation
The impact of coronavirus infection on all spheres of life, and especially on the economies of many countries drawn particular attention of states to the issue of forced licensing of the intellectual deliverables in the health sector.
GRATA International in Global Legal Experts Handbook 2021
GRATA International law firm in Kazakhstan is featured within the 2021 Handbook for Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Internet & E-Commerce & Information Technology.
Investment Tax Credit
On 1 January 2021, a number of changes in the tax legislation came into force , which are aimed at improving the investment climate. One of thу important changes is the introduction of provisions on an investment tax credit granted to taxpayers (hereinafter - the ‘ITC’).
Partner, Branch Director
Almaty, Kazakhstan