- Saturday, 17 October, 2026
- Almaty 27 °F / -3 °C
- Astana 34 °F / 1 °C
ASTANA – Nazarbayev University has moved into the 376–400 group in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, improving its position by another 100 places...
ASTANA — Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to jointly study a new railway route connecting Central Asia with Pakistan’s seaports, the Prime...
ASTANA – Strategic investment in the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route could more than triple trade along the route, cut travel times in half and create two million...
ASTANA — Kazakhstan’s exports rose 27.1% year on year to $48.5 billion in the first half of 2026, helping the country’s current account move into a $2.4...
ASTANA – Air Astana plans to launch two new international routes from Kazakhstan in December, connecting Almaty with Malaysia’s Langkawi and Astana with Thailand’s Bangkok. Starting Dec....
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has called for expanded cooperation between Kazakhstan and Bavaria in advanced manufacturing, critical materials, microelectronics, agriculture and logistics, proposing new joint initiatives...
ASTANA — The question of AI is especially relevant for Kazakhstan, which is betting big on the technology and preparing for the transformation ahead. AI is already...
ASTANA – Kazakhstan and Denmark are entering a more dynamic stage of their partnership, with the upcoming visit of Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen expected to...
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev began the second day of his official visit to Germany in Munich on Sept. 30 with a series of meetings with senior...
ASTANA – Rhenus Group, a global logistics and supply chain company, and Aktau International Sea Trade Port are advancing plans to develop a trimodal container terminal in...
ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s position in emerging global energy value chains will increasingly depend on the resilience of its infrastructure, diversification of export routes and investment in new...
ASTANA – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will host the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and electronicAsia from Oct. 13-16, bringing together more than...
ASTANA – Kazakhstan expects this year’s grain harvest to exceed the long-term average, with farmers having already harvested around 20 million tons of grain from 83% of...
ASTANA – More than 30 commercial agreements worth around $2 billion are expected to give new impetus to Kazakhstan-Germany relations, as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Chancellor Friedrich...
ASTANA – Kazakhstan has climbed eight places to 73rd among 139 economies in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Global Innovation Index (GII) 2026, marking the country’s...
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held talks in Berlin on Sept. 29 to discuss the development of bilateral relations and prospects for...
ASTANA – Central Asia is seeking to turn its growing digital capabilities, energy resources and human capital into a stronger regional AI economy, with the United States...
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a series of meetings with executives of major German companies during his official visit to Germany, discussing cooperation in transport and...
ASTANA – Moody’s Ratings has affirmed Kazakhstan’s sovereign credit rating at Baa1 with a stable outlook, citing the country’s strong fiscal position, low government debt, high debt-servicing...
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has proposed creating a Kazakhstan-Germany investment and financial platform to combine German and European capital with Kazakh co-financing, guarantees and risk-sharing mechanisms,...
ASTANA – Representatives of Central Asian business associations, IT companies, experts and government bodies gathered in Astana on Sept. 28 to discuss proposals to make the region’s...
ASTANA – A Kazakh infrastructure developer and investor SEMURG INVEST and MEDLOG Poti, a logistics operator and part of the global MSC Group, have signed a sale...
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov has climbed to second place in the updated International Skating Union (ISU) world rankings with 4,193 points, marking the highest position of...
ASTANA – Experts from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have completed an International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) of Kazakhstan’s aviation safety oversight system, conducted from...
ALMATY – The 30th International Oil and Gas Exhibition (KIOGE 2026) will take place in Almaty on Sept. 30-Oct. 2, bringing together more than 500 companies from...
Germany’s future in Central Asia’s boom market will be decided in the lecture hall Kazakhstan is the gateway to a growth region, yet Germany lacks knowledge of...
ASTANA — President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will visit Germany from Sept. 29-Oct. 1, with meetings in Berlin and Munich coming at a time when Kazakh-German relations have grown...
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s national equestrian team is completing final preparations in Tokyo ahead of its return to show jumping at the Asian Games after a 20-year absence,...
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Elena Rybakina on Sept. 28 to congratulate her on winning the US Open and becoming the first Kazakh tennis player...
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s women’s chess team won silver at the 46th World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, finishing the 11-round tournament undefeated with 18 points. China won gold,...
