Asia Kazakhstan From January to May this year 1,5 million tons of coal have been delivered to EU states, almost twice as much as in 2021, although most of them still have to go through Russian rails or ports to reach European countries
Asia Kazakhstan The Zhetysu region will implement 24 manufacturing projects, with a focus on production and processing of mineral raw materials, with the creation of 3.400 jobs
Asia Kazakhstan Frontier has launched a new travel offer for its routes connecting Tampa, USA to the country, with fares under $100 non-stop
Asia Kazakhstan The level of investment in fixed assets is expected to reach 25,1% of GDP, while the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) is expected to account for $25,5bn in 2026
Asia Kazakhstan The country has discussed with TotalEnergies the construction of a 1GW wind farm near Lake Balkhash; the wind farm - with an electricity storage system - is expected to attract around US$ 1,6 billion to the national economy
Asia Kazakhstan A series of training courses on 'Creating Women's Cooperatives' will be organised with USAID's support; through them, more women entrepreneurs can integrate into local supply chains throughout Central Asia
Asia Kazakhstan Over 100 foreign observers from the OSCE and other international organisations have so far been accredited for the referendum in Kazakhstan; accreditation of international observers will end today
Asia Kazakhstan Calculations for the upcoming referendum in the Republic have been submitted, with KZT 16,5 billion (almost $38 million) allocated from the budget
Asia Kazakhstan The national investment promotion company Kazakh Invest reported it formed a pool of investment projects at various stages of implementation worth 500 million tenge (1 million euros) in non-primary sectors
Asia Kazakhstan Pope Francis has expressed his desire to travel to Kazakhstan on the occasion of the 7th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions to be held at the beginning of September in the capital Nur-Sultan
Asia Kazakhstan The country is looking to enlarge its international transit potential by expanding its current network of eight international transit road corridors by 2030, as stated in the goals of the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development
Asia Kazakhstan The Kazakh capital hosted a Women Leadership Summit, bringing together female leaders in business, technology, media and civil society to discuss opportunities for women in business and politics
Asia Kazakhstan Over 40 companies in Kazakhstan received the tools and knowledge to export abroad as a result of 5-day coaching sessions provided in the framework of the EU-funded Ready4Trade Central Asia project