Kazakhstan Showcases Capital Market Potential at Bloomberg’s London Headquarters 

LONDON – Bloomberg European Headquarters hosted Kazakhstan Capital Markets Day in London on Nov. 5. Kazakh officials outlined the country’s economic growth, the stability of its banking system, and an ambitious modernization agenda driven by...

Kazakhstan, China Ink Deal on Digital Exports at Shanghai Expo 2025 

ALMATY — Kazakh trade agency QazTrade and China’s Optimize Integration Group (OIG) signed a memorandum of understanding on developing digital trade and online export platforms, marking the first major agreement of Kazakhstan’s record participation...

Kazakhstan Weighs Converting Part of National Fund into Cryptocurrency

Kazakhstan’s monetary authorities are considering the possibility of converting a portion of the country’s National Fund assets and gold and foreign exchange reserves into cryptocurrency. The proposal was announced by Berik Sholpankulov, Deputy...

Kazakhstan boasts record presence at Shanghai Import Expo 2025

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, Nov 06 (Kazinform/APP) : The 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) kicked off in Shanghai bringing together 4,100 international companies from 155 countries and attracting over...

Kazakhstan sent wheat to Armenia for the first time within 30 years

Astana. November 6. KazTAG – The National Grain Operator sent the first batch of food wheat to Armenia via a new railway route through Azerbaijan, reported the Ministry of Agriculture. "The National Grain Operator of Kazakhstan sent the first...

Pashinyan: Armenia exploring possibility of reverse cargo flow through Azerbaijan to Russia, Kazakhstan

14:15 En Armenia is considering the possibility of ensuring a reverse flow of cargo from the country through Azerbaijan to Russia, Kazakhstan, and other countries, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a briefing, Olaylar informs. He...

QS Asia Rankings 2026: Kazakhstan Marks Record Entry with 10 Universities

ALMATY — Kazakhstan has significantly strengthened its academic standing in Asia, with ten new Kazakh universities entering the QS Asia University Rankings 2026, according to the latest report by QS Quacquarelli Symonds released on Nov. 4. Photo...

Further cargo transportation from Russia, Kazakhstan to Armenia via  Azerbaijan - Azerbaijani railways 

ArmInfo. A train carrying Kazakh grain has departed Azerbaijan for Armenia. According to Azerbaijani media, the train has already departed from Bilajari station. The freight train will continue along the Bilajari-Hajigabul-Buyuk-Kyasik route, from...

Kazakhstan to extend moratorium on loan sale to debt collectors

Astana. November 6. KazTAG – The moratorium on the sale of problem loans to debt collectors in Kazakhstan will be extended for one year, said Madina Abylkasymova, Chairperson of the Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market....

Sentenced reduced for convicted nuclear power plant opponents in Kazakhstan

Almaty. November 6. KazTAG – The Appellate Court has reduced the prison terms of convicted activists who opposed the construction of a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan, but denied acquittal, as requested by the convicts and their defense. Kazakh...

BRICS+ Series: Kazakhstan, Iran & Russia’s Industrialisation of Health

When Kazakhstan quietly achieved the World Health Organisation’s goal of reducing premature mortality from non-communicable diseases by 25%, as the first Central Asian nation to do so, global headlines have been quiet. One can only wonder if this...

Cargo Checks at Kazakhstan Border Paralyze Russian Imports, Trigger Supply Fears

Mass inspections of freight shipments on Russia’s border with Kazakhstan have halted a significant share of imports and could soon lead to shortages of consumer goods, The Moscow Times' Russian service reported Wednesday, citing importers and...

Over 110,000 children have sought help through contact center in Kazakhstan

Astana, November 6. KazTAG – Since the beginning of 2025, the unified state contact center "111" has received 110,999 calls from children, according to the press service of the Committee for the Protection of Children's Rights. "Since the...

Kazakhstan’s October Oil Output Falls 10% on Tengiz Maintenance

Kazakhstan’s crude output fell 10% in October after maintenance curbed flows at the Chevron-led Tengiz field, according to an industry source cited by a Reuters report. Crude production averaged about 1.69 million barrels per day, while combined...

Kazakhstan Expands Grain Exports to Europe and Beyond

Kazakhstan is entering new grain export markets, including the United Kingdom, Norway, and Portugal, as part of a broader push to diversify its agricultural trade, Agriculture Minister Aidarbek Saparov has announced. Saparov reported that the 2025...

Kazakhstan Ramps Up Druzhba Shipments

Chinese Company To Launch Grain Processing Project In Kazakhstan's Akmola

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, November 5. The Akim (governor) of Kazakhstan's Akmola Region, Marat Akhmetzhanov, and Shi Kerong, Chairman of the Board of Hopefull Grain & Oil Group, signed a strategic framework agreement for a...

S&P Analyst Talks Market Imbalances And Reforms In Kazakhstan's Oil Industry

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 5. Kazakhstan is preparing for a gradual transition to market-based oil pricing by 2030 to ensure the stable supply of crude to domestic refineries and encourage investment in the energy...

Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan signs memorandum with Turkish media

Almaty. November 6. KazTAG – The Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan has signed a memorandum with Turkish media outlets. On Wednesday, at the National Press Club in Almaty, Seitkazy Matayev, Chairman of the Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan, met...

Kazakhstan Cuts Customs Clearance Time Sixfold Through Rail Transit Automation

ASTANA — Kazakhstan has reduced customs clearance time for rail transit cargo from three hours to just 30 minutes under a pilot automation project launched along the China-Central Asia and China-Europe routes. Photo credit: State Revenue Committee...