Kazakhstan May Extend Petroleum Products Ban
Kazakhstan plans to limit the export of several oil products outside the EAEU, Orda.kz reports.
Amendments to the joint order of the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Finance, the National Security Committee, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs have been published for public discussion on the Open NPA platform.
To introduce, from January 1, 2025, for a period of six months, a ban on the export from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union of light distillates, jet fuel and diesel fuel, gas oils, toluene, xylene, and petroleum bitumen, the document inicates.
However, exceptions are provided, such as the export of fuel in car gas tanks, the export of aviation fuel for scientific and research purposes, and the supply of certain types of petroleum products as part of humanitarian aid by the government's decision.
The draft amendments will remain under public discussion until December 10, 2024.
A ban on the export of certain types of fuel from Kazakhstan outside the EAEU was previously introduced by a joint order of the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Finance, the National Security Committee, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs on September 29, 2024, to prevent a shortage on the domestic market.
Original Author: Anastasia Prilepskaya
Latest news
- Kazakhstan Moves To Ban Imports Of Radioactive Waste
- The Government Says It Has A Plan To Raise Kazakhstanis’ Incomes
- Kazakh Bloggers May Be Fined For Unofficial Political Endorsements
- Kazakhstan’s Average Salary Rose, But Real Incomes Continued To Fall
- KNB Special Forces Bring Four Terrorism Suspects Back To Kazakhstan By Plane
- German Police Open Case Against Fugitive Ex-Prosecutor Duissenov
- Kazakhstani Meat Exports Remain Competitive Despite Uzbekistan’s Subsidies
- Kazakhstan’s Real Estate Market Showed Signs Of Recovery In April
- Fuel And Ore Theft Schemes Uncovered At Kazakhmys Facilities
- Goods Marked “Made In Kazakhstan” To Get Priority Placement On Marketplaces
- Ecology Ministry Explains 13 Million Tenge Fine For Picking Dandelions
- Kazakhstan Refineries Increase Oil Processing Depth To 90%
- High Rates No Longer Keep Kazakh Banks’ Profits Rising, Analysts Say
- Almaty Health Officials Prepare for Possible Hantavirus Cases
- Ministry Says Saiga Deaths Remain Within Natural Limits
- Kazakhstan Faces Shortage of Doctors and IT Specialists
- Kazakhstan Petition Calls for VAT Removal on Feminine Hygiene Products
- Kazakhstan to Publish Register of Convicted Economic Crime Offenders
- Kazakhstan’s Economy Grew 3.6% in Four Months
- Shymkent Colleges Used Fictitious Students to Steal Over 1.3 Billion Tenge