Kazakhstan is treading delicately as it strives to keep two feuding neighbors happy amid a row over Russia’s accidental shoot-down of an Azerbaijani civilian airliner, which crashed outside the Kazakh city of Aktau. Kazakh officials have little to gain and a lot to lose as they oversee the crash investigation. Relations between Azerbaijan and Russia […]
Read MoreKassym-Jomart Tokayev shared insights on the nation’s economic trajectory, government performance and policy priorities in an interview with Ana Tili newspaper on Jan. 3. “The government’s task is to ensure economic growth and improve the well-being of citizens. Overall, the Cabinet of Ministers is fulfilling this task. Over the past year, there have been notable […]
Read MoreKazakhstan’s government told Euronews that it has decided to send the downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight recorders to Brazil for the full and transparent disclosure of the tragedy. Kazakhstan has decided to send the downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight recorders to Brazil, Kazakhstan’s government sources told Euronews in a statement, in a move which indicates the country’s […]
Read MoreRussian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with President Ilham Aliyev about the crash of an Azerbaijani Airlines plane in Kazakhstan. At the same time, he apologized and expressed condolences for the tragic incident. The Kremlin said in a statement on Saturday. The statement said that Vladimir Putin apologized for the tragic incident that occurred […]
Read MoreNooruddin Azizi, acting minister of industry and commerce, announced at a government media center event that an agreement has been reached to increase the trade volume between Afghanistan and Kazakhstan to $3 billion. Azizi, explaining the outcomes of the Islamic Emirate and Kazakhstan delegations’ visits, stated that the current trade volume between Afghanistan and Kazakhstan […]
Read MoreAzerbaijan held a national day of mourning Thursday after a passenger jet from the flag carrier crashed in western Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, killing 38 of the 67 people onboard. The Embraer 190 aircraft was supposed to fly northwest from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to the city of Grozny in Chechnya in southern Russia, but […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Tourism and Sports’ press service reported on Dec. 23 that accommodation facilities’ income increased by 27% this year, reaching 224 billion tenge (US$429.5 million). According to Kazakh Deputy Minister of Tourism and Sports Yerzhan Yerkinbayev, government support measures for private investors and business entities must be enhanced next year. Efforts to attract […]
Read MoreEight large projects worth 27 trillion tenge will be developed in Mangistau region, governor Nurdaulet Kilybai told a press conference at the central communications service, Kazinform News Agency reports. The key directions for the development of the region are the processing sector, tourism transportation and logistics, small and medium business, and agro-industrial complex. He said […]
Read MoreThe trade volume between Kazakhstan and the United States reached $3.3 billion in January-September, a record figure for the last four years. This was stated at the round table held in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce with the participation of heads of U.S. companies and U.S.-Kazakhstan Business Council (USKZBC) members on the results of joint […]
Read MoreGeological studies in 2024 identified 60 promising areas with inferred resources of noble, non-ferrous and ferrous metals, said Chairman of the Committee of Geology of Kazakh Ministry of Industry and Construction Erlan Akbarov during the press conference at Central Communications Service on Dec. 12. As a result of geological exploration, 27 solid mineral deposits, 10 […]
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