Kazakhstan’s Lamb Exports to Qatar Soar by 75% 

By Staff report  in Business on 3 December 2024

ASTANA — Kazakhstan’s lamb exports to Qatar have surged 75% this year, underscoring the growing demand for Kazakh agricultural products in the Qatari market. This was highlighted during the Kazakh exporters’ business mission in Doha on Nov. 29, organized by the QazTrade Trade Policy Development Center, the Kazakh Ministry of …

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