In January-May 2022 railroad transportations between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan increased more than 3.5fold against the same period in 2021, Kazinform learned the Kazakhstan Temir Zholy company’s office in Baku. The volume of transportations between JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and CJSC Azerbaijan Railways reached 1,388,100 tons having increased by 1,088,800 tons or by 364% compared … Read more
Kazakhstan’s foreign trade volume saw an increase of 40,8% totaling $39,7 billion, Minister of National Economy Alibek Kuantyrov said Tuesday, Kazinform correspondent reports. While delivering a report at the Tuesday meeting of the Government, Minister Kuantyrov noted that exports increased by 60% amounting to $26,5 billion, exports of processed goods increased by 32% totaling $7,3 … Read more
The Belarusian mechanical engineering company Amkodor has signed a commercial contract to sell road construction and maintenance machines and municipal vehicles to Kazakhstan, the company’s press service told BelTA. The contract was signed when a Minsk Oblast delegation led by Chairman of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee Aleksandr Turchin visited the cities of Nur-Sultan and … Read more
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau, who is in Kazakhstan as part of a regional tour, Kazinform cites the Akorda press service. Welcoming Zbigniew Rau, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted that his visit is important for strengthening Kazakhstan’s cooperation with Poland and the OSCE. The Head of State spoke about … Read more
Turkey is the third-largest country in Kazakhstan’s foreign trade turnover – 6.5%. The country accounts for 4.2% of Kazakhstan’s total imports, and 7.2% of its exports, Kazinform cites the State Revenue Committee of the Kazakh Ministry of Finance. Kazakhstan’s exports stood at $1,254.9mln and imports at $236.3mln to Turkey in the first quarter of this … Read more
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is conducting a study tour to Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Georgia, to find opportunities to increase trade along the Trans-Caspian route on May 16-24, 2022. This international transport corridor is an alternative means for transporting goods from Central Asia to Europe, having great potential for trade and business development. … Read more
Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and a large Turkish transport and logistics operator S Sistem Lojistik, as part of a round table with the captains of Turkish businesses, agreed to cooperate in attracting investments to the economy of Kazakhstan, interact and exchange best practices and knowledge in the field of investment in transport – logistics … Read more
Ulf Wokurka, an Independent Director and Member of the Board of Directors of national railway operator Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) spoke about the company’s plans to enhance its transportation services so that passenger are being serviced “from door to door,” and about the conditions the company has to satisfy before going public in an exclusive … Read more
Kazakhstan to reduce sugar imports by 32% «Kazakhstan will reduce sugar imports by 32% to raise the home-produced sugar supplies at the domestic markets from 7% to 43%,» Kazakh Agriculture Minister Yerbol Karashukeyev said. RELATED NEWS Crime rate drops by 7.6% in Kazakhstan Kazakh Health Minister says, COVID-19 pandemic ‘far from over’ Bill on biological … Read more
The meeting focused on the issues of mutually beneficial cooperation between Kazakh regions and the Omsk Region in trade, mechanical engineering, transport, agriculture, Kazinform cites the Akorda press service. During the meeting, President Tokayev noted that productive interregional cooperation has a positive effect on mutual trade indicators. «We pay great attention to the development of … Read more