There are very few young people in Kazakhstan who have the opportunity to study taxation to such a level that they can enter the job market and seek employment as tax professionals. "Most of the tax professionals in Kazakhstan do not have proper theoretical background, and those who do obtained it during their studies abroad," says KIMEP Associate Professor Tomas Balco.

Dilyara Akhtyamova, Bcs student at the Bang College of Business, is carrying out research on the education of tax professionals in Kazakhstan. She has queried a number of leading tax professional on whether they obtained an adequate education in the field of taxation in Kazakhstan, and she found that 100% of the respondents do not find the education in this field satisfactory or sufficient. Read more..>>