Asia Kazakhstan According to the official spokesperson of the Kazakh MFA, Pope Francis will pay a state visit to Kazakhstan on 13-14 September 2022; thousands of pilgrims are already waiting for the Pope
Asia Kazakhstan Kazakhstan's oil exports through the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's Black Sea terminal are likely to be disrupted for at least a month each after repairs to two of the three individual berths begin
Asia Kazakhstan The number of passengers carried by Kazakh airlines increased by 7% to 4,6 million in the first six months of 2022
Asia Kazakhstan The number of people emigrating from the country is steadily decreasing, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics
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