Kazakhstan Engineering celebrates 15th anniversary of domestic innovation in armaments
…of Kazakhstan’s military-industrial complex. Today, the company produces cutting-edge military equipment unseen elsewhere in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Photo credit: tengrinews.kz. The sole shareholder of Kazakhstan Engineering is…
Australian Mining Companies See Big Economic Opportunities in Kazakhstan
…interview to The Astana Times. Robert Trzebski “We work with mining companies around the world and our mission is to connect our member companies with opportunities around the world,” said…
ASTEX Conference Gathers E-Commerce Leaders
…state support for information and communication technologies in infrastructure growth and e-commerce projects. In particular, he noted that by 2020, it is planned to bring the share of e-commerce in…
Nazarbayev University Commercialisation Office Supports Domestic Innovation
…by the university’s Commercialisation Office, launched in the beginning of 2013. . “[The Commercialisation Office] provides administrative assistance (procurement, contracting, consulting, patenting, et cetera) to approved projects, aiming to get…
Implementing action plan to improve social welfare among top priorities for Kyzylorda Region, says governor
…tenge (US$452,989). Overall, there are seventy-seven projects in total. In 2018, 41 projects were completed, 12 projects are planned to be completed in 2019 and 24 projects are being transferred…
Trump Signs Order Imposing 25% Tariff on Kazakh Imports
ASTANA — United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order on July 31, imposing new tariffs on imports from nearly 70 countries, including Kazakhstan. Under the order, Kazakh goods…
Astana Airport Launches Automated Border Control System to Speed Up Passenger Clearance
ALMATY – The Astana International Airport has introduced a new Automated Border Control System (ABCS), designed to significantly reduce processing times and improve the overall travel experience for passengers. The…
“New Dubai” on Kazakh-Chinese Border Set to Change Trans-Eurasian Trade
…option for transporting goods through the New Silk Road. Agreements have already been signed with companies such as Hewlett Packard (HP), Toyota, FESCO, DBSchenker and Bravis to compose container trains…
President Urges Law Enforcement Agencies to Strengthen Justice and Order
…offenders were brought to administrative responsibility this year, with 75,000 protective orders issued against them. Courts established 12,000 special requirements for offender behavior and halted 10,000 violations of established restrictions….
Customs Terminal to Open on Kazakh-Uzbek Border
ASTANA – The construction of a new customs terminal at the Dovut-Ota border post in Karakalpakstan, an autonomous republic of Uzbekistan, is nearing completion, the Uzbek Customs Committee’s press service…
