Luban Workshop offers vocational education support for Kazakhstan

By Yuan Meng, Zhang Rong, Chang Sha, Wang Jing, Elena Davydova (People's Daily Online) 14:52, July 10, 2025 Amid the burning summer heat, a lively discussion in a classroom of Tianjin Vocational Institute, in north China's Tianjin Municipality,...

Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan hold "Tarlan-2025" exercise

"Tarlan-2025" joint flight-tactical exercise involving Azerbaijani and Kazakh servicemen in the field of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has successfully concluded in Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan told APA. Throughout the...

Anthrax Outbreak Reported in Northern Kazakhstan

An outbreak of anthrax has been confirmed in the Akmola region of northern Kazakhstan. According to official data, at least seven people have been infected after coming into contact with contaminated livestock. Kazakhstan’s Minister of...

Azerbaijani, Kazakh Servicemen Complete Joint Tarlan-2025 UAV Exercise (PHOTO)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10.​ "Tarlan-2025" joint flight-tactical exercise involving Azerbaijani and Kazakh servicemen in the field of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has successfully concluded in Azerbaijan, Trend...

Children’s Book Spotlights Life and Threats Facing Steppe Eagle, Kazakhstan’s Cherished Symbol

ASTANA – The Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK) presented a new illustrated book for children, “Steppe Eagle Kiyeh,” on July 8 in Astana, in an effort to help sustain the species. “Steppe Eagle Kiyeh” is...

President Tokayev Highlights Water Security as Kazakhstan’s Priority

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s ambition to address water security as a priority in the nation’s development, as he spoke at a July 9 ceremony, marking the Day of Water Sector Workers. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded...

Backstreet Boys to Perform in Kazakhstan This September

ASTANA – The legendary American band Backstreet Boys will give concerts in Kazakhstan this fall, performing in Almaty on Sept. 19 and in Astana on Sept. 21, according to the band’s official website. Photo credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for...

Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Index has grown by 62% in real terms over three years

Tokayev responded to Trump regarding introduction of duties on Kazakh goods

Astana. July 10. KazTAG – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev sent a response letter to US President Donald Trump regarding the introduction of duties on the import of Kazakh goods, reports the press service of Akorda. “Kassym-Jomart...

Tokayev responds to U.S. tariffs on Kazakh imports, calls for constructive dialogue 

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent a response to the U.S. President Donald Trump following Washington’s decision to impose a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Kazakhstan, effective August 1, according to Akorda. Source: Akorda Tokayev...

Tackling Corruption in Kazakhstan: The Latest Trends

As previously reported by The Times of Central Asia, anti-corruption efforts are a cornerstone of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s agenda. Court-ordered funds confiscated from corrupt officials have been used to finance public infrastructure:...

J. Lo and Backstreet Boys concerts will bring up to 1 bln tenge in taxes in Kazakhstan

Astana. July 10. KazTAG – T1 billion in taxes is expected to be received from J. Lo and Backstreet Boys concerts in Kazakhstan, said Malik Khasenov, producer of the Astana Concert company. “According to the forecast, by the end of the year, the...

Kazakhstan to Invest in Afghanistan’s Turghundi-Herat Railway

ASTANA — Kazakhstan is ready to invest in Afghanistan’s Turghundi-Herat railway to strengthen regional connectivity, said Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov at the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit in Khankendi, Azerbaijan, on July 4....

SCAT Airlines To Fly Twice-Weekly Between Kazakhstan's Almaty And Belarusian Minsk

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 10 . The Civil Aviation Committee of the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan is continuously working to expand the geography of flights and increase the number of international...

US Tariffs On Kazakh Goods Prompt Tokayev To Address Trump

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 10 . President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent a response letter to Donald Trump regarding the imposition of tariffs on imports of Kazakh goods, Trend reports, citing the press...

Over US$576.9 Million Invested in Kazakhstan’s Tourism Sector in Five Months

ASTANA – In just the first five months of 2025, over 300 billion tenge (US$576.9 million) has been invested in Kazakhstan’s tourism sector, Kazinform reported on July 9, citing the Kazakh Tourism national company. Turkistan. Photo credit:...

First National Urban Forum Launches Kazakhstan’s Urban Policy Development

ASTANA – The First National Urban Forum of Kazakhstan (NUF2025), held on July 8 in Kyzylorda, marked the beginning of developing a national urban policy, reported the Kazakh Foreign Ministry’s press service. The NUF brough together representatives...

Kazakh servicemen arrive in Azerbaijan to participate in the "Tarlan - 2025" exercise

Kazakh servicemen have arrived in Azerbaijan to take part in the "Tarlan - 2025" joint flight-tactical exercise to be conducted between the Air Forces of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, APA reports citing the Ministry of Defense. A welcoming ceremony...

Kazakh media highlights Prime Minister Bektenov’s participation in ECO Summit

Kazakhstan’s leading media outlets have given extensive coverage to Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov’s visit to Khankendi for the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit, underscoring the country’s active role in shaping regional...

More than 2,000 people moved under voluntary resettlement program in Kazakhstan

Astana. July 10. KazTAG - As of July 1, 2,202 people, including 1,091 repatriates and 1,111 migrants, have moved from labor-surplus to labor-deficit regions of the country, reports the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population. “As...