Kazakhstan Investment Push: Kazakhstan plans to appoint regional investment prosecutors and set up a Prosecutor General platform for pre-trial settlement of investor disputes, aiming to speed up resolutions and improve the investment climate. Caspian Logistics Boost: Kuryk (Kazakhstan) and Makhachkala (Russia) signed an agreement to launch a vehicle ferry service across the Caspian, targeting cargo flows and adding a new transit option. Almaty Airport Drug Bust: Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee says about 21 kg of marijuana was seized at Almaty Airport from a foreign arrival; a criminal case has been opened. Transport Digitisation: Kazakhstan is expanding online transit tools to cut border delays and improve freight tracking across key China–Central Asia–Caspian–Europe routes. Legal Changes on Stalking: Kazakhstan is considering tougher prison terms—up to five years—for repeat stalking offenders after lawmakers said current penalties don’t separate one-off harassment from systematic stalking. Business & Trade Links: Emirates SkyCargo will start weekly Boeing 777F freighter flights to Almaty from June 16, and Kazakhstan–Netherlands talks advanced joint projects worth about €184m. Regional Cooperation: Xinjiang’s Trans-Altai cooperation conference in Altay added Kyrgyz and Turkmen participation for the first time, with Kazakhstan among attendees. Sports Safety Moment: A “spidercam” malfunction during Hungary–Kazakhstan friendly in Debrecen fell onto the pitch, narrowly missing a cameraman and briefly halting play.