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...

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 envoy, CDA chief discuss city-level projects

ISLAMABAD - Ambassador of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Kistafin yesterday called on Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, at the CDA Headquarters. During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on bilateral relations at...

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...

Islamabad, Astana to strengthen city-level ties; road-naming proposal highlights cultural exchange

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (APP):Islamabad and Kazakhstan’s capital Astana are moving towards stronger city-level cooperation, with proposals for cultural exchanges, eco-friendly projects, and the symbolic naming of major roads after...

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...

Climate change is fast shrinking the world’s largest inland sea

Once a haven for flamingos, sturgeon and thousands of seals, fast-receding waters are turning the northern coast of the Caspian Sea into barren stretches of dry sand. In some places, the sea has retreated more than 50km. Wetlands are becoming...

Kazakhstan Sees Growth in Urban Cancer Cases

The incidence of cancer has risen in Kazakhstan’s cities, while rural areas have seen a decline, according to Energyprom.kz, which cited data from the Ministry of Health. In 2024, cancer incidence in urban areas reached 239.2 cases per 100,000...

Almaty Museum of Arts by Chapman Taylor Opens in Kazakhstan

Almaty Museum of Arts, Kazakhstan. Image © Alexey Naroditsky Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1034134/almaty-museum-of-arts-by-chapman-taylor-opens-in-kazakhstan The Almaty Museum of Arts has opened...

Coursera Recognizes Kazakhstan’s Efforts to Modernize Higher Education System

ASTANA – Kazakhstan earned global recognition in the field of digital education as Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek received the prestigious Learning Hero Award at the 13th annual Coursera Conference on Sept. 9 in Las Vegas....

Caspian Sea is Shrinking, and Faster Than We May Think

ASTANA – The Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water, is shrinking. Scientists warn that water levels could fall by as much as 21 meters by 2100, threatening biodiversity and the livelihoods of nearly 15 million people living along...

CICA Could Become Asia’s Collective Voice, Says Secretary General

ASTANA – As Asia moves from the periphery to the center of global affairs, the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) holds the potential to act as a collective voice for the continent, said CICA Secretary...

Kazakhstan Plans to Expand Protected Areas to 34 Million Hectares by 2035

ASTANA – Kazakhstan plans to grow its network of protected lands from 30.9 million hectares today to 34 million hectares by 2035, setting a new regional benchmark in biodiversity conservation under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity...

Tokayev outlines vision for Kazakhstan’s digital future

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev recently delivered an ambitious program of reform centered on digital transformation, investment modernization, global connectivity, and institutional renewal. President Tokayev announced the creation of a new...

Kazakhstan Gains in Global Competitiveness, Surpasses Japan and Spain

ASTANA — According to the latest report from the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), Kazakhstan has secured the 34th position in the global competitiveness ranking among 69 countries. Photo credit: Prime Minister’s press...

Kazakhstan unveils ambitious reforms to lead the AI revolution

In aviation, he reiterated Kazakhstan’s strategic ambition to become the leading hub in the Eurasian space, underpinned by the proposal to create a national cargo carrier with foreign partners and integrate new airports into global logistics...

Kazakhstan And Spain Join Forces For Major Industrial Project In Kyzylorda

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, September 12 . Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Murat Nurtleu, held a meeting with the CEO of the Spanish group of companies Roca Group, Alberto...

Turkic States Organization leaders to meet in Bishkek on September 18

Bishkek will host a high-level meeting of government leaders from the Turkic States Organization (TDT) on September 18, Azernews reports, citing the Kyrgyz Cabinet of Ministers. The gathering will bring together Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Ali...

Kazakhstan, Qatar drive digital transformation initiatives

Homepage > News > Business > Kazakhstan, Qatar drive digital transformation initiatives Barely one year after unfurling its digitization objectives, key sectors of Kazakhstan’s economy have recorded a wave of improvements stemming from integrating...

Astana Finance Days 2025: 5,500 Minds, $1.5 Trillion in Assets, One Vision

ALMATY – Astana Finance Days (AFD) held on Sept. 4-5 once again confirmed Kazakhstan’s role as a key financial hub for Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The forum, titled “Where Capital Empowers the Future”, gathered more than 5,500 participants...