Kazakhstan established a new special economic zone (SEZ) on 9 January 2024, the Aktobe SEZ. Companies engaged in qualifying activities in the Aktobe SEZ will be granted a reduction in corporate income tax, land tax, and property tax up to 100%. The zone is currently scheduled to remain operational until 31 December 2049. The government is consulting on a list of 39 qualifying activities for the Aktobe SEZ, which includes, among others, the production/manufacture of fabric and clothing produc…