# Steam owner becomes largest foreign internet taxpayer in Kazakhstan, surpassing Apple and Google

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**Published:** November 9, 2026
**Author:** bluescreen.kz
**Source:** Telegram — BlueScreen.kz
**Language:** ru-RU
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/vladelets-steam-stal-krupneyshim-inostrannym-internet-nalogoplatelshchik

💸 Steam owner becomes largest foreign internet taxpayer in Kazakhstan, surpassing Apple and Google. American company Valve, which owns the Steam gaming platform, paid 11.21 billion tenge in VAT to Kazakhstan's budget for the first half of 2026. This…

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**Tags:** #OpenAI #Anthropic

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