Kazakhstan plans to raise salaries

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Almaty, October 9 (Xinhua) — The Kazakh government plans to achieve a wage level of at least 50 percent of the Keitz Index by 2030. This was announced on Thursday by First Vice Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Askarbek Yertayev.

According to him, the current Keitz index (the ratio of the statutory minimum wage to the median wage) in Kazakhstan is approximately 30 percent, and the minimum wage in the country currently amounts to 85 thousand tenge.

The minimum wage will be reviewed annually when the republican budget is formed, added A. Ertayev.

According to the National Statistics Bureau of Kazakhstan, in 2025, the median monthly salary in the country increased by 11.1 percent and amounted to 317,512 tenge (about 586 US dollars). –0–

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