In response to a question in the corridors of the Mazhilis regarding whether the dollar exchange rate in Kazakhstan will affect the cost of university education, Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek assured that it would not, as all necessary adjustments had already been accounted for in the 2025 budget.
Earlier, the National Bank stated that there is currently increased volatility in global financial markets, which is linked to the results of the presidential elections in the United States. It was noted that Donald Trump's victory led to a strengthening of the dollar and a weakening of the currencies of developing countries, including the tenge.