ELLE Kazakhstan Beauty Awards 2025 Results: Key Takeaways for the Beauty Retail Market

4 February 2026

The annual award summarizes consumer and expert choices in the beauty segment and is widely regarded by the market as an indicator of current audience preferences and key product trends in cosmetic and fragrance retail.

Turkestan Region Leads Kazakhstan in New Restaurant and Café Openings in 2025

4 February 2026

In 2025, a total of 73 restaurants and 92 cafés with a combined value of KZT 88.4 billion were commissioned in Kazakhstan.

Demand for Office Purchases in Almaty Increased by 33% in 2025

3 February 2026

In 2025, demand for office property purchases in Almaty reached 81.1 thousand sq m, according to Bright Rich | CORFAC International.

KZT 151 Billion in Six Months: Kazakhstan’s Tourism Market Accelerates Growth

2 February 2026

Key trends in the development of Kazakhstan’s tourism industry, as well as their impact on the real estate market and infrastructure projects, were presented at a CREW Club meeting held in Astana on January 30.

DNS Network Opens Major Logistics Hub in Almaty

2 February 2026

This is the largest warehouse leasing deal on the Kazakhstan market in 2025.

The Cosmetics Market Attracts New Players from Adjacent Industries

2 February 2026

Analysts at INFOLine have identified at least 10 well-known companies from adjacent industries that have launched their own brands in the perfume and cosmetics segment.

Saks Global Undergoes Restructuring: Impact on the Kazakhstan Market

2 February 2026

Saks Global has announced the start of a financial restructuring process under Chapter 11 in the United States — a mechanism that allows a business to renegotiate its debt obligations without halting operational activities.

H&M Considers Launching a Logistics Hub and Developing Sourcing in Uzbekistan

2 February 2026

The Swedish company H&M Group is considering the possibility of opening a hub and developing a sourcing system in Uzbekistan.

From science to business: the success story of Serik Tolbassy

31 March 2025

Serik Tolbassy is a Kazakhstani entrepreneur who does not seek publicity, but is a symbol of business culture for many

CREW Conference "The Future of Shopping malls and Retail in Central Asia"

6 November 2024

On October 17, Swissotel Wellness Resort Alatau in Almaty hosted the conference "The Future of shopping malls and Retail in Central Asia", organized by CREW Central Asia.

Sports successes of Dostyk Plaza and Shymkent Plaza in marathons

6 November 2024

In September 2024, the sporting spirit captured Almaty and Shymkent, where two bright marathons were held, uniting the teams Dostyk Plaza and Shymkent Plaza.

Diana Musulmankulova: Bridging the Gender Gap: TSPM. Interview for COMODE

6 November 2024

This year Dostyk Plaza celebrated its 10th anniversary. We are proud not only of our achievements during this time, but also of our team - 2653 people work 24/7 every day to ensure an impeccable level of service and smooth operation of the shopping centre.