Additional elements may be
incorporated into the design of Kazakhstan’s national currency, the tenge,
including the signature of the National Bank Governor and a counterfeit disclaimer.
The corresponding amendments are currently under public discussion. According
to the country’s monetary regulator, these changes are necessary to enhance the
authenticity assurance of the issued banknotes to consumers. This practice is
implemented in a number of countries, including the European Union, England,
the U.S. and Singapore.