Kazakhstani microfinance organizations posted 22.1 billion KZT in net profit in the first half of 2026—2.2 times less than in the same period of 2025.
Sector revenue dropped 27.7% to 297.6 billion KZT, while expenses fell 24.2% to 268.8 billion KZT. As of July 1, 2026, 213 MFIs operated in the country with combined assets of 1.7 trillion KZT: 140 organizations reported a profit, and 66 posted a loss. TAS Finance Group emerged as the most profitable, earning 5.2 billion KZT, while Freedom Finance Credit recorded the largest loss at minus 5.3 billion KZT.