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flag Kazakh President Tokayev says leadership transition is premature, citing 6% growth, $300B GDP, and major reforms in 2026.

flag Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated on January 5, 2026, that it is premature to discuss leadership transition, calling 2026 a pivotal year for the country’s modernization. flag He highlighted 6% economic growth in 2025, with GDP exceeding $300 billion and per capita GDP surpassing $15,000, while emphasizing reforms in taxation, digital transformation, and AI development. flag Tokayev reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s independent foreign policy, its role as a transport hub with 12 international corridors, and ongoing constitutional reforms, including a forthcoming referendum. flag He also addressed inflation concerns, rejected plans to raise VAT, and underscored progress in nuclear energy, rare earth metals, and international cooperation.

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