The Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) announced a Regulatory Townhall meeting on 26 September 2025 at 15:00 Astana time via Zoom to discuss the practical application of newly introduced Rules and the revised scope of regulated money services, with particular attention to Money Services involving Digital Assets. The townhall is intended to allow stakeholders to raise questions directly with AFSA ahead of the first phase of implementation starting on 13 October 2025. Welcoming remarks will be delivered by Yerkegali Yedenbayev, Chief Authorisation and FinTech Officer, and the presentation will be given by Merdan Altyyev, Senior Associate in the FinTech Division; registration is required by 12:00 on 26 September 2025.
Astana Financial Services Authority 2025-09-22
Astana Financial Services Authority to hold Regulatory Townhall on new money services rules including digital-asset money services
The Astana Financial Services Authority will hold a Regulatory Townhall on 26 September 2025 to discuss the application of new rules and the revised scope of regulated money services, focusing on digital assets. Stakeholders can engage directly with AFSA before the implementation phase begins on 13 October 2025.