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Kazakhstan’s AIFC Presents Casebook on 18 Green Projects
The Astana Times
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June 11, 2025
ASTANA – The Astana International Financial Centre’s (AIFC) Green Finance Centre has published the Comprehensive Casebook on Sustainable Financial Instruments, showcasing 18 flagship projects with a total value exceeding $650 million, reported...
Kazakhstan to host 2nd Central Asia — China summit
24.kg
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June 11, 2025
12:08, 11 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA 12:08, 11 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA The heads of all Central Asian countries will gather in the capital of Kazakhstan on June 17 for the 2nd...
Kazakhstan meets China: Student life and cultural connections
CGTN
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01:33 Assiya and Abilkaiyr, two students from Kazakhstan, are discovering deep cultural connections while pursuing degrees in data science and economics in Beijing. From the fast-paced rhythm of life that reminds them of home to shared values like...
Kazakhstan ready to export oil, gas and uranium to Slovakia, says Tokayev
Azertag
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June 11, 2025
Baku, June 11, AZERTAC Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico held a press briefing following the talks on Wednesday in Astana, Kazinform News Agency reported citing the Akorda press service. Speaking at the...
Kazakhstan, Meta Discuss AI Partnership and Child Online Safety
The Astana Times
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June 11, 2025
ASTANA – Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan Zhaslan Madiyev met with Simon Milner, Meta Vice President, to discuss prospects for cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), digital security and the...
Kazakhstan to Provide 99% of Rural Areas With Internet by 2027
The Astana Times
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June 11, 2025
ASTANA – Kazakhstan will provide 99% of the country’s rural settlements with high-speed internet by the end of 2027, as the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry and Kazakhtelecom signed an investment agreement to...
Otyrar’s Rise and Ruin: Oasis at Historical Crossroads
The Astana Times
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June 15, 2025
Editor’s Note: The Astana Times continues its Forgotten Cities of the Silk Road series, exploring Kazakhstan’s tentative UNESCO World Heritage sites. In this edition, we turn to Otyrar, once the capital of a flourishing oasis, a center of Islamic...
Alas PH stuns Kazakhstan, makes Nations Cup semis
Manila Standard
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June 12, 2025
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, Slovakia Discuss New Opportunities For Bilateral Projects
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 11. President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico during the latter's official visit to Astana, emphasizing the growing partnership between the...
Kazakhstan Records Decline In Local Divorce Stats Over Recent Years
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 11. Kazakhstan has seen a 16 percent decrease in the number of divorces over recent years, Chairman of the Committee on Youth and Family Affairs of the Ministry of Culture and Information of...
Kazakhstan To Grant Amnesty For Minor Crimes And Vulnerable Groups
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 11. Kazakhstan's Parliament has approved an amnesty initiative to mark the 30th anniversary of the country's Constitution, Trend reports. The legislation provides for the release of individuals...
President Of Kazakhstan Meets With Parliamentary Speakers Of TURKPA Member States (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(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
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June 12, 2025
(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...
Kazakhstan to pardon 15,000 convicts on 30th anniversary of Constitution
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - An amnesty marking the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s Constitution will cover 15,000 people, including 6,000 who are in custody and 9,000 under probation supervision, MP Abzal Kuspan announced at a Mazhilis session during the...
Kazakhstan Plans Oil Output Boost, Analysts Warn Of Transit Challenges
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 11. Kazakhstan's oil transit sector is set for significant expansion in the medium to long term, driven by increased production plans, as outlined by Teniz Capital Investment Banking, Trend...
Anticipation builds in Astana for 2nd China-Central Asia Summit
Global Times
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An outdoor screen shows the national flags of China and Kazakhstan in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan on June 15, 2025. Photo: cnsphoto While the second China-Central Asia Summit is set to open, preparations are in full swing in Astana as public and...
Chinese Corporation to Build $12 Billion Aluminum Cluster in Kazakhstan
Times of Central Asia
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June 12, 2025
China’s East Hope Group plans to invest over $12 billion in a large-scale project to establish a vertically integrated aluminum production complex in Kazakhstan, according to the country’s Ministry of Industry and Construction. The initiative was...
Tokayev: Kazakhstan Ready to Supply Oil, Gas, and Uranium to Slovakia
Times of Central Asia
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June 12, 2025
Kazakhstan is prepared to begin supplying hydrocarbons and nuclear raw materials to Slovakia, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced following talks with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in Astana. Speaking at a joint press briefing, Tokayev...
From Xi'an to Astana: China-Central Asia cooperation forges ahead with steady strides: Global Times editorial
Global Times
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China + Central Asia (C+C5) Photo: VCG Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana from June 16 to 18 at the invitation of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. During the...
Kazakhstan raises oil exports to Germany by 48% y/y in January-May
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 10, 2025
Kazakhstan’s oil exports to Germany via Russia’s Druzhba pipeline jumped in January-May by 48% year-on-year to 767,000 tons (37,000 bpd), Kazakhstan’s pipeline company Kaztransoil said on Tuesday. Reuters used a barrels per ton ratio of 7.33....