Kazakhstan and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade and investment ties, as Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and Bundesrat Pr...
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Italy ranks among Kazakhstan’s top five EU investors, having contributed $7.6bn to the Kazakh economy over the past two decades.
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and CPC General Director Nikolay Gorban recently met to discuss investment progress and the expansion of
Kazakhstan is using agricultural drones for the first time to combat locust infestations in the western region, aiming to protect over 300,000 hectare...
A $250mn soft drink plant backed by Carlsberg Group and PepsiCo is planned for Kazakhstan’s Almaty region, aiming to produce 340mn liters annually, cr...
In April alone, steel output totaled 369,630 tons, up 1.2% from March and 5% compared to April 2024.
The country currently operates 154 renewable energy facilities—including wind, solar, hydro, and biogas plants—with a combined installed capacity exce...
The 16th Kazakhstan-German Business Council meeting in Astana brought together senior officials and business leaders to advance bilateral economic coo...
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and PepsiCo’s regional president David Manzini recently discussed the expansion of a major investment project in Kazakh...
The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry has announced the arrival of a high-capacity supercomputer nearing two exaflops...
Kazakhstan has joined over 65 countries in signing the Declaration on Children, Youth and Climate Action, highlighting its commitment to child-focused...
Kazakhstan and Armenia have launched national SDG 7 Roadmaps to advance access to affordable, reliable, and clean energy, outlining key policy actions...
Ministers from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan met in Tashkent to coordinate summer water and energy operations, signing a protocol to manage r...
Agriculture Minister Aidarbek Saparov met with CITIC Construction’s Chairman to discuss a deep grain processing project in Kazakhstan, focusing initia...
Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov recently chaired a meeting on advancing large-scale chemical and metallurgical projects aimed at building
The United Arab Emirates remains Kazakhstan’s top trade and investment partner in the Gulf, with total investments exceeding $4.3bn.
Effective immediately, Air Astana has suspended regular flights KC 907/908 and KC 963/964 on the Almaty–Delhi–Almaty route from May 9 to 18, while fli...
Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, To Lam, recently met...
Kazakhstan and Vietnam have agreed to raise the share of processed products in the agro-industrial complex to 70% over the next three years, as part o...
Kazakhstan is accelerating the development of its chemical and petrochemical industry through 49 ongoing projects, aiming to boost manufacturing, expa...
Foreign ministers from Central Asia and Russia met in Almaty to review progress since the First Central Asia-Russia Summit, highlighting trade growth,...
Air Astana has postponed the launch of its direct flights to the United States until mid-2026 due to delays in receiving its Boeing 787-9 aircraft, im...
Kazakhstan recorded an 8.7% rise in manufacturing output in early 2025, with strong growth in engineering, food production, and metal products.
Kazakhstan will receive 3.7bn cubic meters of water from the Syr Darya River during the 2025 irrigation season under a regional agreement reached with...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), AIIB, and the energy ministries of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan have signed an MoU to support a feasibilit...
Kazakhstan is increasing localisation in its machine-building sector, as John Deere begins production at the Agromash plant in Kostanay, supported by
At the Central Asia–European Union summit in Samarkand, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized Kazakhstan’s strategic role as a reliable energy pa...
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan met with António Costa, President of the European Council, to explore ways to further deepen and broaden...
At the Central Asia–EU Summit in Samarkand, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev called for deeper regional cooperation in politics, trade, energy, and cultur...
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso, where they discussed ongoing projects and future collaboration across vari...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev recently held high-level discussions with key leaders, including Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the EBRD, Ursula von de...
Kazakhstan has discovered a massive rare earth metal deposit with over 20mn metric tons of resources, potentially making it one of the world's top hol...
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on goods from around the world, with Kazakhstan facing the highest levy among Central Asian nations.
Presidents Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Nataša Pirc Musar held expanded-format talks in Astana to strengthen bilateral cooperation, during which several
Kazakhstan is building a new airport in Katon-Karagai as part of its infrastructure strategy to enhance regional connectivity, boost tourism, and supp...
Presidents Mirziyoyev and Tokayev held an informal meeting in Almaty to discuss strengthening the strategic partnership, enhancing trade, and advancin...
Kazakhstan’s fintech leader Kaspi.kz is expanding its global footprint with the acquisition of Rabobank A.Ş. in Turkey, reinforcing its strategy to bu...
Kazakhstan has reclaimed Lake Teke, a rare bitter-saline lake valued at $53.1mn, restoring it to state ownership after legal intervention over land an...
Kazakhstan has become the only country in Central Asia and the Caucasus to rank among the world’s top 40 arms importers, with nearly 90% of its purcha...
The initiative aims to establish a full-cycle cotton agro-industrial complex, spanning cotton cultivation to textile production, including yarn, fabri...
Construction is expected to take three and a half years, creating 3,000 jobs during the building phase and 400 permanent positions once operational.
Kazakhstan seeks to expand trade with Hungary, aiming to increase bilateral trade volume to $700mn by diversifying exports across 95 product categorie...
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan, Serik Zhumangarin, recently met with World Bank representatives to discuss the r...
Kazakh Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu visited Khiva, Uzbekistan, for the inaugural Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs meeting, where officials di...
Kazakhstan is expanding visa-free travel opportunities, securing agreements with Morocco, Montenegro, and Oman to simplify travel and strengthen inter...
The inaugural meeting of the SCO Investors Association in Astana, with over 20 investment agencies, focused on enhancing economic cooperation and attr...
Kazakhstan and China have signed their first-ever Memorandum of Understanding on water cooperation, aiming to enhance sustainable water management, ad...
Kazakhstan is ramping up its sugar industry with six major projects to modernize, expand, and build new factories, following a record 1.3mn-ton sugar