AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBelgium Visit: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde’s landmark visit to Kazakhstan put investment, education and technology ties in focus. Belgium has invested more than $15 billion in Kazakhstan since 2005, and officials expect 12 higher-education agreements, including projects in AI and rare-metal processing. Kazakhstan’s flag was also raised in Brussels’ La Grand-Place. Trade Links: Flydubai has begun weekly cargo flights between Almaty and Dubai, adding a direct link between two regional logistics hubs. Foreign Affairs: Kazakhstan urged its citizens in Saudi Arabia to avoid airports and high-risk areas amid attacks on civilian infrastructure. Economy: The National Bank plans to reduce gold’s share of reserves from 78% to 75% by year-end, citing rising U.S. Treasury yields and the need to diversify holdings. Winter Preparations: Power plants have received more than 25 million tonnes of coal ahead of the cold season. Football: FC Ordabasy beat Kaysar 4-1, with Ghanaian midfielder David Abagna scoring as the league leaders strengthened their position at the top.
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