15:59
Kazakhstan-China rail freight volume surges in 10M2025
Rail freight traffic between Kazakhstan and China has exceeded 29 million tons from January through October this year.
03:45
Kazakhstan’s mining sector taking off in 10M2025
Kazakhstan’s mining and quarrying sector has hit the ground running in 2025, thanks to a windfall in hydrocarbon extraction that has really taken the cake.
14:36
Kazakhstan's national railway company steps up coal deliveries
Kazakh Temir Zholy (KTZ), the national railway company, has reported a steady increase in coal deliveries from May to November 2025, surpassing last year’s performance.
18:09
EBRD approves loan for food supplement plant in Kazakhstan’s Turkistan region
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a 25 million euro long-term secured loan to Orzax Central Asia for the construction of a modern food supplement production plant in Kazakhstan’s Turkistan region.
02:16
Kazakhstan’s money transfers to Russia rise
Kazakhstan sent a total of 83,910 money transfers to Russia via International Money Transfer Systems (IMTS) in September 2025, marking a 17.8 percent increase compared to 71,220 transfers in August.
16:52
Kazakhstan experiences contraction in inflow of remittances from Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan received a total of 2,660 transactions from Uzbekistan via International Money Transfer Systems (IMTS) in September 2025, which is a 2.9 percent decrease from the 2,740 transactions recorded in August.
14:12
Kazakhstan hits new high with record legume harvest
Kazakhstan has harvested a record-breaking crop of legumes exceeding 1 million tons this year.
18:51
Kazakhstan’s cashless payments surge as digital transactions outpace cash withdrawals
Cashless transactions in Kazakhstan surged to 10.36 billion in the first nine months of 2025, driven by strong growth in both local and international payment systems, while the number of cash withdrawals slightly declined
16:29
Oil production at Kazakhstan's Karachaganak field goes beyond planned target
Oil production at the Karachaganak field slightly exceeded expectations in January-September 2025. KazMunayGas and Shell discuss new stages of development at Kazakhstan’s flagship energy sites and explore expanded geological cooperation.
15:44
TAV Airports unveils value of investments into Kazakhstan’s Almaty International Airport
The modernization of Almaty International Airport in Kazakhstan has reached an investment total of $260 million to date.
19:55
KazMunayGas sees drop in oil shipments across Caspian Sea
KazMunayGas (KMG) reported a 14.1 percent decrease in marine oil transportation across the Caspian Sea from January through September 2025. The decline reflects reduced shipments on the Aktau–Baku route and the temporary withdrawal of tankers for modernization, underscoring weaker transport dynamics in the Caspian direction.
13:28
Kazakhstan’s cashless payments grow amid rising card usage
Kazakhstan’s cashless payments continue to rise, with internet and mobile banking dominating transactions, while cash withdrawals grow in volume despite fewer operations.
00:05
Kazakhstan expects rise in onion production and consumption in 2025
Kazakhstan’s onion production and consumption are set to grow in 2025, driven by higher yields, expanded cultivation, and rising domestic and export demand
05:10
Karachaganak field in Kazakhstan seeing increase in oil and gas output
Production at Kazakhstan's Karachaganak for KMG rose in early 2025 as gas reinjection efforts boosted output, while ongoing projects aim to sustain liquid hydrocarbon levels for the long term.
14:59
Kazakhstan’s Tengiz oil field posts higher production levels
Oil and gas condensate production at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz field surged by 41.8 percent in January–September 2025, reaching 6.1 million tons.
14:38
KazMunayGas boosts oil and gas condensate output
Kazakhstan’s KazMunayGas boosted oil and gas condensate production to 19.8 million tons from January through September 2025. Gas production also grew by over 20 percent during the same period.
10:02
Kazakhstan to tender for construction of thermal power plant in Kurchatov
Kazakhstan plans to announce a tender for the construction of a 700 MW thermal power plant in Kurchatov.
04:45
South Korea's remittances to Kazakhstan exhibit downward trajectory
International money transfers from South Korea to Kazakhstan declined in August, with both the number and value of transactions showing a moderate decrease compared to July.
03:06
Kazakhstan sees decrease in money transfers from Germany
In August, there was a discernible contraction in the volume and monetary value of cross-border remittances from Germany to Kazakhstan, reflecting a significant downturn relative to the preceding month of July.
01:01
U.S. remittances to Kazakhstan see downward trend
Kazakhstan received a total of 6,910 transactions from the U.S. via international money transfer systems in August 2025, which is a 7.12 percent decrease from July 2025.
16:10
China Energy to invest in construction of solar and wind power plants in Kazakhstan
China Energy is set to advance major renewable energy projects in Kazakhstan, marking a new stage in bilateral cooperation focused on clean power development and technological exchange.
09:26
Kazakhstan’s renewables projects enhance national electricity generation
Kazakhstan continues to demonstrate steady growth in renewable energy generation, with total output rising by 11.5 percent year-on-year from January through September 2025.
16:50
Kazakhstan-China pipeline system fuels rise in oil transport
KazTransOil recorded an increase in oil volumes transported through the Kazakhstan-China pipeline system, while seaborne exports from the Aktau port showed a slight decline over the same period
16:41
KazTransOil faces decline in oil transshipment through Atasu-Alashankou pipeline
KazTransOil has reported a slight decline in oil transshipment volumes via the Atasu-Alashankou pipeline
16:17
KazTransOil logs growth in oil transport to national refineries
KazTransOil increased the volume of oil transported to Kazakhstan’s refineries by 4 percent in the first nine months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, maintaining stable shipments on key pipeline sections.
09:53
Kazakhstan eyes revenue boost for republican budget in 2026
Kazakhstan’s 2026 budget prioritizes social support and fiscal stability, with increased revenues driven by economic reforms and enhanced tax administration under the new Tax Code.
22:01
Kazakhstan boosts crude oil and raw petroleum products exports to Netherlands
Kazakhstan's exports of crude oil and raw petroleum products derived from bituminous minerals to Netherlands saw a notable boost in both volume and value, despite an overall decline in the country’s foreign trade and oil export revenues.
19:21
Kazakhstan’s remittance flow to Uzbekistan cools off
Money transfers from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan saw a downturn in August, even as overall international remittances from Kazakhstan continued to grow.
08:53
KazMunayGas digs into new prospects with fresh drilling in Mangistau
KazMunayGas (KMG) has commenced drilling its first exploration well at the Ozen North block in Kazakhstan's Mangistau region. The project follows a complex licensing agreement secured in June 2025, with plans to drill two wells
22:42
Kazakhstan’s consolidated budget set to move into deficit, ING Group says
Kazakhstan’s budget is set to swing into deficit in 2025, with ING Group warning that a high breakeven oil price and widening current account shortfall are fueling pressure on the tenge and underscoring the need for fiscal consolidation
