Uzbekistan is surpassing Kazakhstan as Central Asia’s most dynamic economy. But to maintain momentum, Tashkent will soon need to negotiate a thicket of challenges relating to the state’s heavy role in …
China Rejects Russia’s Eastern Pipeline Plan
China has rejected a Russian proposal to export more natural gas via Kazakhstan, exacerbating Gazprom’s financial difficulties.
Business circles of Gomel Oblast, Kazakhstan’s Astana sign several agreements
Gomel Oblast’ delegation, currently visiting Kazakhstan, met with business circles of Kazakhstan in Astana on 17 April. The Belarusian delegation showcased the industrial potential of Gomel Oblast to …
China spikes Gazprom gas export plan in Central Asia
By Eurasianet China has put an abrupt stop to a Russian proposal to export added volumes of natural gas eastward via Kazakhstan, deepening the financial woes of the erstwhile Russian energy behemoth, …
OPEC says Iraq, Kazakhstan and others to cut output more in compensation plan
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has received updated oil output compensation plans from eight countries that have exceeded voluntary production quotas within the OPEC+ …
Massive Asset Recovery of $1.2 Bln Boosts Kazakhstan’s Social Development
ASTANA – Kazakhstan has recovered assets worth approximately 610 billion tenge (US$1.2 billion), including 506 billion tenge (US$977.2 million) in cash and property valued at over 103 billion tenge …
Exclusive: Kazakhstan’s oil output down in early April, ministry says, still above OPEC+ quota
Kazakhstan’s oil output fell in the first two weeks of April by 3% from the March average, the energy ministry said on Monday, confirming a Reuters report, but is still above the OPEC+ quota it has …
Exclusive: Kazakhstan’s oil output down in early April, still above OPEC+ quota, source says
Kazakhstan’s oil output fell in the first two weeks of April from the March average, but is still above the OPEC+ quota it has pledged to meet after months of overproduction, an industry source told …
Kenges Rakishev Highlights Kazakhstan’s Potential as Global Gas Hub in Astana Gas and Petrochemicals Forum
Investor Kenges Rakishev highlighted today Kazakhstan’s potential as a major player in the global gas industry, emphasizing the country’s 3.8 trillion cubic metres of proven reserves and an …
ADB Projects Kazakhstan’s Economic Growth to Remain Steady in 2025
Kazakhstan’s gross domestic product is projected to grow at 4.9% in 2025 followed by a slight moderation to 4.1% in 2026, a new ADB report says.