As reported, the new international trading platform ITS, located in the jurisdiction of the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC), commenced operations in Kazakhstan in early June. The site …
Oil-Rich Kazakhstan’s Poorest Families Still Dream Of Homes With Indoor Plumbing
With abundant mineral resources and vast agricultural lands, Kazakhstan is the richest country in Central Asia. But despite a handful of the Kazakh elite entering billionaires’ lists, the lives of …
Illegally privatized railway facilities to return to Kazakhstan’s ownership
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 8. A number of important objects in the field of railway transport are returning to the ownership of Kazakhstan, the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan said, …
Invasion Woes: Is Russia’s Loss Kazakhstan’s Win?
The overt disapproval of Moscow’s actions in Ukraine, nonetheless, shows that the Central Asian states are no longer satellites of Moscow.
Kazakhstan signs $200 million in contracts with Afghanistan
Even though Kazakhstan deems the Taliban a terrorist group, economic ties with Afghanistan are strong, and getting stronger …
Kazakhstan Becomes Top Importer Of Apples From Uzbekistan
According to official information, during the reporting period, Kazakhstan became the leader in the import of apples from Uzbekistan. In general, Uzbekistan exported 4,400 tons of apples to seven …
Kazakhstan dispatch: new law is designed to repatriate assets illegally hidden abroad
Aidana Tastanova is a Kazakhstan national and a 3rd year law student attending the Moscow State Institute of International Relations under a Kazakh government scholarship. On July 12, President …
Kazakhstan, Afghanistan Pledge to Bolster Trade, Investment Partnership
ASTANA – Business executives from Kazakhstan and Afghanistan signed 15 agreements, including nine for the supply of oil, worth $190.8 million at the Kazakh – Afghan business forum on Aug. 3. The …
Russia’s so desperate for soldiers that it’s offering a $5,200 sign-on bonus to recruit from neighboring Kazakhstan
The Russian military is also offering at least $2,000 in monthly salary and other benefits for Kazakhs who ink a contract with the army, per Reuters.
Afghan-Kazak private sectors seal deals worth $100 million
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Afghanistan announced on Thursday contracts worth more than $100 million have been signed between the private sector of Afghanistan and Kazakhstan in a …