Kazakhstan to Launch Astana-Bodrum Flights This Month

ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s flagship carrier Air Astana will begin operating direct flights from Astana to Bodrum (Türkiye) on July 19, the airline’s press service announced. Flights will operate twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, using modern...

Food production climbed in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Launches $4.4 Billion Investment Wave with 45 Key Projects

ASTANA – Kazakhstan is currently implementing 45 large industrial projects with a total investment of over 2.3 trillion tenge (approximately US$4.4 billion) and creating up to 20,000 job opportunities, said Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov during a...

Three concerts of world stars may take place next year in Kazakhstan

Astana. July 10. KazTAG – There are three confirmations of concerts of world stars for 2026 with a 70% development level, said Malik Khasenov, producer of the Astana Concert company. “At the moment, we already have three confirmations for next...

Kazakhstan doubles lentil exports

In the current season, Kazakhstan has significantly increased its lentil exports. According to APK-Inform, citing official statistics, about 271,000 tons of Kazakh lentils were exported to foreign markets over the first 9 months of the 2024/25 MY....

Kazakhstan That Has 70% Of Muslim Population BAN Burqas and Niqabs

Kazakhstan’s decision to ban the burqa and niqab, despite being a Muslim-majority country, signals a firm commitment to its secular governance model and an attempt to define a national identity distinct from foreign religious influences. With...

President Opens Kazakhstan's First And Central Asia's Most Powerful Supercomputer

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 9. President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev paid a visit to the National Supercomputer Center Alemcloud, where he rolled up his sleeves and participated in the ceremony to kick off a...

No danger of anthrax spreading to Russia from Kazakhstan, healthcare watchdog says

MOSCOW, July 9. /TASS/. The Kazakh region where an anthrax outbreak has been reported does not border Russia, so the risk of an epidemic spreading is ruled out, the Russian healthcare watchdog said in a statement. "According to the available...

Russian, Kazakh defense ministers hold talks in Moscow

MOSCOW, July 9. /TASS/. Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov and his Kazakh counterpart Dauren Kosanov discussed the pertinent issues of interaction in the military sphere during talks in Moscow, the Russian Defense Ministry said. "I am happy...

Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister arrives in Azerbaijan for ECO’s 17th summit

On July 4, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov arrived in Fuzuli district to participate in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), APA reports. A guard of honor was arranged at Fuzuli International...

Kazakhstan will localize production of agricultural machinery by CNHI holding

On July 2, 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed at JSC “National Managing Holding Baiterek” between the Holding, CNHI International SA, and BHK Agro AG. The parties expressed their intention to cooperate in the implementation of projects...

Development Bank of Kazakhstan Places Dollar and Tenge Eurobonds on International Markets

ASTANA – The Development Bank of Kazakhstan has placed two tranches of Eurobonds on international capital markets, including a $200 million tap of its April-issued dollar bonds and a new offering denominated in Kazakh tenge. Photo credit:...

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan hold Tarlan-2025 exercise

13:30 En Tarlan-2025 joint flight-tactical exercise involving Azerbaijani and Kazakh servicemen in the field of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has commenced in Azerbaijan, Olaylar informs, citing Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry. At the opening...

AD Ports Group, Kazakhstan Railways launch new JV operations

AD Ports Group, an enabler of integrated trade, transport, and logistics solutions, announced today (July 9) the commencement of operations of its Central Asian logistics joint venture, GulfLink, set up in partnership with KTZ Express, a...

Number of housing purchase and sale transactions decreased in Kazakhstan

Kazakh Tech Firm Introduces First Large Language Model for Eastern Armenian

ASTANA – Kazakh technology company Gen2B has launched HyGPT, the first large language model (LLM) designed for the Eastern Armenian language, reported the company’s press service on July 1. Photo credit: istockphoto.com Developed in collaboration...

Kazakhstani Troops Keep Water Flowing at Iraq Outpost

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 05.11.2008 Courtesy Story Six Kazakhstani soldiers completed a transfer of operations May 8 at Combat Outpost Murray that will provide U.S. soldiers of 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, with clean, drinkable water....

AD Ports Group, Kazakhstan Railways commence operations of GulfLink joint venture

AD Ports Group announced today the commencement of operations of its Central Asian logistics joint venture, GulfLink Ltd., with KTZ Express, the freight arm of Kazakhstan Railways. GulfLink, 51% percent owned by AD Ports Group, and 49% by KTZ...

Kazakhstan Aims to Modernize Military Through Multivector Diplomacy

Executive Summary: In response to shifting regional dynamics primarily driven by Russia’s war against Ukraine, Kazakhstan is reshaping its security posture by reducing military dependence on Moscow and prioritizing self-reliance, regional...

Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan hold "Tarlan-2025" exercise - VIDEO

"Tarlan-2025" joint flight-tactical exercise involving Azerbaijani and Kazakh servicemen in the field of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has commenced in Azerbaijan, APA reports citing the Ministry of Defense. At the opening ceremony of the...