Kazakhstan Develops AI-Driven Professional Standards Across Eight Domains

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 13. The Government of Kazakhstan is developing professional standards using artificial intelligence (AI) for training specialists in eight key industries, Trend reports. In 2025, a cohort of...

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Agriculture denies mass locust invasion, assures no crop damage

Videos claiming a mass locust invasion in certain regions of Kazakhstan, particularly in Atyrau, West Kazakhstan, and Kostanay regions, have been circulating on social media. “Each report undergoes a comprehensive investigation. It has been...

Kazakhstan, China and Russia to create joint transport-logistics center

Baku, June 13, AZERTAC The countries signed an agreement on creation of a trilateral transport-logistics center, according to Kazinform News Agency. “Today we have signed a foundation agreement on creation of a trilateral transport-logistics...

Kazakhstan plans to modernise Altynkol border crossing

Middle Corridor Almaty has a new container terminal The largest city in Kazakhstan, Almaty, has a new container terminal. Located not far from the Chinese border, it will play a role in the… 12 June 2025

Kazakhstan Climbs to 60th Place in UNDP Human Development Index

ASTANA – Kazakhstan ranks 60th out of 193 countries and territories in the latest Human Development Index (HDI) published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This marks an improvement of seven positions compared to last year. Photo...

Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan to Boost Innovation Ties at INMerge Almaty 2025

ASTANA – Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan are set to deepen their cooperation in technology and innovation at the upcoming INMerge Almaty 2025 forum on June 17 in Almaty. The event is organized by Azerbaijan’s largest investment group PASHA Holding,...

EBRD Delegation Heads To Kazakhstan For Economic Consultations

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 13. A delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Board of Directors will visit Kazakhstan on June 16-20, 2025, the bank announced, Trend reports. During the...

The new container terminal was opened in Kazakhstan in partnership with chinese companies

A new container terminal, ZHETYSU was opened in Almaty. The project is the result of an international partnership between JSC “Kedentrasservice,” a subsidiary of JSC “NC KTZ,” and the Chinese company Xi’an Free Trade Port Construction and...

Xi to attend 2nd China-Central Asia Summit in Kazakhstan on June 16-18

Kazakhstan: Great musician's centenary honored in 'Alkissa' concert held in Beijing

Governor of Almaty region, Kazakhstan Marat Sultangaziyev gives his opening remarks before the concert in Beijing, on May 21, 2025. Photo: Dong Feng/GTThe Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in China hosted a concert - a program of the creative...

Kazakhstan, EU Discuss Economy Collaboration, Green Deal Implementation 

ASTANA — Kazakhstan and the European Union announced plans to expand partnership during a June 10 Kazakhstan-EU cooperation committee meeting, reported the Trade and Integration Ministry. Photo credit: Trade and Integration Ministry The EU remains...

Kazakhstan, Starlink to Launch Satellite Internet Access Nationwide

ASTANA – The Kazakh Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry and Starlink (a subsidiary of SpaceX) signed an agreement on Starlink’s compliance with the requirements of Kazakhstan’s legislation when providing satellite...

Kazakhstan to Launch Tourism Destination at Baikonur Space Station

ASTANA – Kazakh Tourism National Company has introduced a draft of its сoncept for the development of tourism at the Baikonur complex, aiming to reposition the historic cosmodrome as a future-oriented destination for scientific and industrial...

Kazakhstan reduces wheat sown area in 2025 to 13 million hectares

The 2025 spring sowing campaign in Kazakhstan took place under a new approach to agriculture, with a focus on diversifying agricultural production and reducing dependence on monocultures. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, as of June 6,...

Alas PH stuns Kazakhstan, makes Nations Cup semis

Alas Pilipinas toppled a higher-ranked Kazakhstan side, 25-21, 25-15, 25-19, on Independence Day (Thursday) at the AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup in Hanoi to again reach the semifinals of the same tournament where the Philippines clinched...

Kazakhstan has increased grain exports by 62%

In January-May 2025, the total volume of cargo transported via the KTZ reached 107 million tons, which is 4.4% higher than the same period last year. Of this total, 68.7 million tonnes were transported domestically. Export shipments amounted to 38...

Kazakhstan awards Chinese investor rights to huge onshore block

Kazakhstan had unsuccessfully offered exploration rights to the Ustyurt 2 onshore acreage in several auction rounds since 2022 Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart TokayevPhoto: KAZAKHSTAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS...

Kazakhstan denies Russian accusations over virus in tomato shipments

A shipment of 46 tons of tomatoes from Kazakhstan's Green Capital company, based in Aktobe, was returned by Russian authorities in late May 2025 over suspected contamination with Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). However, Kazakhstan's...

President Of Kazakhstan Meets With Parliamentary Speakers Of TURKPA Member States (PHOTO)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 12. President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has met with the speakers of parliaments of the TURKPA member countries, a source in Azerbaijan's parliament told Trend . The Parliament Speaker,...

Azerbaijan Initiates Protective Footwear Exports To Kazakhstan

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 12.​ Azerbaijan has started exporting special protective and polyurethane boots to Kazakhstan for the first time, Elchin Kazimov, press secretary of the Development Agency of Economic Zones, told...