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Kazakhstan Sees Malaysia As ASEAN Gateway, Seeks Stronger Trade And Investment Links
By Noor Bakhtiar Ahmad KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 16 (Bernama) -- Kazakhstan is turning to the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2025 to expand trade and investment with Malaysia, which it sees as a strategic partner and entry point to the...
World : Kazakhstan Sees Malaysia As ASEAN Gateway, Seeks Stronger Trade And Investment Links
By Noor Bakhtiar Ahmad KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 16 (Bernama) -- Kazakhstan is turning to the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2025 to expand trade and investment with Malaysia, which it sees as a strategic partner and entry point to the...

Teachers of two universities of Turkmenistan took part in the seminar in Astana
Within the framework of the Erasmus program+ a group of teachers of the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan and the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas visited Astana to participate in a four -day seminar. According to...

$2,000 Shipping: International Sellers Charge Absurd Prices to Avoid Dealing With American Tariffs
Some international sellers on large platforms like eBay and Etsy have jacked up their shipping costs to the United States to absurd prices in order to deter Americans from buying their products in an effort to avoid dealing with the logistical...

Inflation in Kazakhstan “Eating Away” at Incomes: Authorities Struggle for Answers
Inflation in Kazakhstan is continuing to erode household incomes, driven by the country’s dependence on imports, rising utility tariffs, and increasing tax burdens. While living costs soar, wages remain sluggish, forcing many families to allocate...

Charted: Top Countries by Energy Consumption Per Capita in 2024
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization The Top Countries by Energy Consumption Per Capita in 2024 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...

Shared Values, Shared Voices: An Interview With Spain’s Ambassador to Kazakhstan
In recent years, cultural cooperation between Spain and Kazakhstan has gained new momentum. Although the two countries are separated by a vast geographical distance, their cultural ties are growing closer through shared values. The Embassy of...

Kazakhstan boosts apple exports, while domestic prices continue to rise
From January to July 2025, Kazakhstan exported 7,400 tons of apples, nearly double the amount exported in the same period last year, according to LS reports. Russia accounted for almost all purchases, 7,200 tons (+3.4 times). Exports to Tajikistan...

Kazakhstan announces new stage in nuclear energy development at 69th IAEA General Conference
September 16, 2025, 14:58 Astana. September 16. KazTAG – Kazakhstan addressed the 69th session of the IAEA General Conference in Vienna, reaffirming its commitment to peaceful nuclear energy, global security and sustainable development. Head of...

Kazakhstan’s electricity supply went down 1.1 percent in August
September 16, 2025, 15:00 Astana. September 16. KazTAG – Electricity supply in Kazakhstan in August decreased by 1.1 per cent compared to July 2025, reaching 9.3 billion kWh, according to the Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for...

Kazakhstan’s ferroalloy production went up 1.7 percent in August
September 16, 2025, 15:02 Astana. September 16. KazTAG – Ferroalloy production in Kazakhstan rose by 1.7 percent in August compared to July 2025, totaling 181 thousand tonnes, according to the Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for...

Kazakhstan’s gasoline output rises 23.7 percent in August
September 16, 2025, 15:03 Astana. September 16. KazTAG – Gasoline production in Kazakhstan increased by 23.7 percent in August compared to July 2025, reaching 523 thousand tonnes, according to the Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for...

Kazakhstan’s oil production growth made 3 percent in August
September 16, 2025, 15:04 Astana. September 16. KazTAG – Oil production in Kazakhstan, including gas condensate, rose by 3 percent in August compared to July 2025, reaching 8.8 million tonnes, according to the Bureau of National Statistics of the...

Kazakhstan to Build Major Dry Port and Logistics Hub on Chinese Border
ASTANA – Kazakhstan plans to construct a large-scale transport and logistics center, the Kolzhat Dry Port, on its border with China, LS.com reported on Sept. 15. The Almaty Region akimat (administration) told LS.com in a written response that the...

Head of State visits Sungai Sebiew Agricultural Training Centre in Bintulu
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi enjoyed a luncheon featuring local durians, including the unique ‘durian isu’ variety. Photo courtesy of...
ADB approves 400 mln USD loan to build road in Kazakhstan
MANILA, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday that it has approved a sovereign-guaranteed loan of 400 million U.S. dollars to Kazakhstan's national road company KazAvtoZhol for the construction of a new road in...

Kazakh Government Approves Action Plan to Implement President Tokayev’s Address
ALMATY – The government approved the National Action Plan to implement President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s state-of-the-nation address at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov on Sept. 15. Photo credit: Prime Minister’s press service...

Drones detected 3,600 traffic violations in Kazakhstan since January
September 16, 2025, 11:04 Astana. September 16. KazTAG – Drones have recorded 3,600 traffic violations on Kazakhstan’s roads since the beginning of the year, said deputy interior minister Igor Lepekha. “We introduced drone monitoring of traffic....

11.6 million tonnes of grain harvested in Kazakhstan
September 16, 2025, 09:25 Astana. September 16. KazTAG – The forecasted harvesting area of grain and leguminous crops in Kazakhstan exceeds 16 million hectares. As of today, 7.8 million hectares have been harvested, which is almost half of the...

Kazakhstan’s President Takes The Country Into The Tech Future
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 19, 2023. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty...