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Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan discuss expanding peaceful nuclear cooperation
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have held discussions on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy and atomic technologies, Azernews reports. The talks were held between Chairman of the Kazakhstan Atomic Energy Agency,...

Kazakhstan Showcases Investment and Energy Partnerships at Energy Week 2025
ALMATY – Astana hosts Kazakhstan Energy Week (KEW 2025) and the 16th Eurasian Forum KAZENERGY at the Palace of Independence on Oct. 2-4, establishing an international dialogue platform for the Central Asian and Caspian regions. Photo credit:...

Binance's CZ and Telegram's Durov bond over social media after Kazakhstan meeting
Two of the crypto world’s most prominent figures, Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and Pavel Durov, met in Kazakhstan, host of the region’s largest tech forum, this week. The entrepreneurs were welcomed by the Central Asian nation’s president, who praised...

Bybit Kazakhstan and Biometric.Vision Introduce Biometrics to Enhance Customer Security
Astana, Kazakhstan, October 3rd, 2025, Chainwire Bybit Limited (Bybit Kazakhstan), a crypto exchange licensed by the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA), and the Kazakhstani developer of biometric solutions, Biometric.Vision, have announced...

Hungarian President Awarded Kazakhstan’s Highest Honour during State Visit
At the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok arrived in Astana for an official visit that underscored the strategic depth of Hungarian–Kazakh relations. Upon arrival at the presidential palace, Sulyok was...
Türkiye’s state petroleum company to operate 2 oil fields in Kazakhstan
The CEO of Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) announced on Thursday that Türkiye is preparing to sign a new contract to operate two new oil fields with Kazakhstan. Speaking to Anadolu in the capital Astana as part of Kazakhstan Energy Week 2025,...

Turkish state petroleum company to operate 2 oil fields in Kazakhstan
ASTANA Türkiye is preparing to sign a new contract to operate two new oil fields with Kazakhstan, the CEO of Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) has announced. Speaking to state-run Anadolu Agency in the capital Astana as part of Kazakhstan...

Latvia showcases its ports and logistics opportunities at “Translogistica Kazakhstan 2025”
From the 29th of September to the 2nd of October, Minister of Transport Atis Švinka and representatives of Latvian industry companies carried out a working visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, including participation in one of the largest transport...
World : Kazakhstan Targets Full Digital Transformation By 2027 - President Tokayev
From Norshazlina Nor Azman ASTANA, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Kazakhstan aims to become a fully digital state by 2027. To this end, sweeping reforms are being introduced across the government, the economy, and public services, said President Kassym-Jomart...

Nearly 20 mln tonnes of grain harvested in Kazakhstan
Astana. October 3. KazTAG – Kazakhstan is finalizing the harvest campaign, with more than 79% of over 16 mln hectares of grain and legume crops already harvested, amounting to nearly 20 mln tonnes of grain, reported the Ministry of Agriculture....

Average prices for socially significant food products rise 8.1% in Kazakhstan since start of the year
Astana. October 3. KazTAG – Prices in Kazakhstan for socially significant food products remained unchanged over the past week, but have increased by 8.1% since the beginning of 2025, reported the statistics agency. The highest increases during the...

Over 10,000 foreigners deported from Kazakhstan since beginning of the year
Astana. October 3. KazTAG – More than 10,000 foreigners have been deported from Kazakhstan since the beginning of the year, said Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Igor Lepekha. “During the reporting period (since the beginning of 2025 – KazTAG),...
Kazakhstan supplied 180,000 tons of oil to Germany via Druzhba in September, Kaztransoil says
Kazakhstan’s oil exports to Germany via Russia’s Druzhba pipeline totalled 180,000 metric tons in September, the pipeline company Kaztransoil told Reuters on Thursday. Oil supplies to Germany were at 190,000 tons in August, the company said...

Kazakhstan Marks Decade of Foreign Media Awards Honoring Global Voices
ASTANA — Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted an award ceremony in Astana on Oct. 2 to mark the 10th anniversary of the Kazakhstan Through the Eyes of Foreign Media contest. The competition recognized international journalists whose...

How to prevent bullying and violence in Kazakhstan’s schools (policy brief)?
The publication “How to Prevent Bullying and Violence in Schools?” was prepared by Maral Aitmagambetova with the support of the IWPR Representative in Central Asia and the regional analytical platform CABAR.asia. For citation and references to the...
Kazakhstan Prioritizes Development of Technological Innovation
Executive Summary: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in his annual address to the nation on September 8, announced sweeping reforms, including digitalization and the creation of a Ministry of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to modernize...

Kazakhstan to transport 1.7M tons of oil via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline
Kazakhstan plans to ship 1.7 million tons of oil through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline in 2025, with increasing interest from both Kazakh and international energy companies, according to Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov. Speaking to...

Delegation of "Turkmenfilm" participates in the "Korkut Ata" Film Festival in Kazakhstan
On October 1, a grand opening ceremony of the International Film Festival "Korkut Ata" was held in the Mangystau region of Kazakhstan. Filmmakers and cultural figures from Azerbaijan, Turkiye, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Hungary, and...

Kazakhstan’s Digital Crossroad
To reduce its reliance on Russia’s internet ecosystem, Kazakhstan has invested significant sums in upgrading its infrastructure and developing international transit capabilities. But becoming a digital hub will ultimately depend on whether the...

Pavel Durov announces opening of AI lab in Kazakhstan
18:26, 02 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 18:26, 02 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Pavel Durov announced the opening of an AI lab in Kazakhstan, Akorda reported. «A year ago,...