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Saudi Weightlifter Wins Silver at Asian Championship in Kazakhstan
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 10, 2025
Czech Katerina Siniakova and Sem Verbeek of the Netherlands claimed the Wimbledon mixed doubles title on Thursday, defeating Britain's Joe Salisbury and Brazilian Luisa Stefani 7-6(3) 7-6(3). Facing home favorite Salisbury and Stefani on Centre...
Kazakhstan’s Labor Migration Market: Balancing Interests Amid Rising Violations
Times of Central Asia
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July 2, 2025
Analysts at Finprom.kz have released a new overview of labor migration trends in Kazakhstan. According to the report, as of May 1, 2025, 14,300 foreign citizens were officially employed in the country, a 4% increase compared to the same period...
SCAT Airlines To Fly Twice-Weekly Between Kazakhstan's Almaty And Belarusian Minsk
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 10 . The Civil Aviation Committee of the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan is continuously working to expand the geography of flights and increase the number of international...
Kazakhstan has already exported 9 million tons of grain in the 2024/25 MY
APK Inform
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From September 2024 to June 2025, Kazakhstan exported 9 million tons of grain - 60% more than during the same period of the 2023/24 MY. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture, citing data from JSC "NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy." The main...
Development Bank of Kazakhstan Places Dollar and Tenge Eurobonds on International Markets
The Astana Times
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July 8, 2025
ASTANA – The Development Bank of Kazakhstan has placed two tranches of Eurobonds on international capital markets, including a $200 million tap of its April-issued dollar bonds and a new offering denominated in Kazakh tenge. Photo credit:...
Kazakhstan, Moldova Set To Strengthen Political And Economic Cooperation
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 2 . Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Murat Nurtleu, met with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mihai...
Kazakhstan to Address Multilateralism, Financial Relations, AI at BRICS Summit
The Astana Times
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June 30, 2025
ASTANA – Kazakhstan will address multilateralism, financial relations, and artificial intelligence (AI) at the upcoming BRICS Summit on July 6–7 in Rio de Janeiro, said Aibek Smadiyarov, a spokesperson for the Kazakh Foreign Ministry, during a...
Moscow, Astana in dialogue on flight of Ukrainian drones — diplomat
TASS
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July 10, 2025
MOSCOW, July 10. /TASS/. Russia maintains dialogue with Kazakh government agencies about the flyover of Ukrainian drones via the territory of Kazakshtan to attack targets in Russia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said. "The issue...
Kazakhstan Narrates Good Digitalization Co-Op Prospects With Azerbaijan
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) SHUSHA, Azerbaijan, July 2. Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have good prospects for cooperation in the field of digitalization, the head of the office of the Chamber of Commerce of Kazakhstan Asan Zhakishev told reporters on...
Kazakhstan Reinforces Migration Efforts Amid Rising Global Instability
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 2 . The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, presided over a regular meeting of the Security Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which discussed issues of...
Kazakhstan Highlights Vital Role Of Partnership Development With Azerbaijan
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) SHUSHA, Azerbaijan, July 2. Kazakhstan attaches particular importance to the development of partnership relations with Azerbaijan, the head of the office of the Chamber of Commerce of Kazakhstan Asan Zhakishev said...
Tackling Corruption in Kazakhstan: The Latest Trends
Times of Central Asia
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July 10, 2025
As previously reported by The Times of Central Asia, anti-corruption efforts are a cornerstone of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s agenda. Court-ordered funds confiscated from corrupt officials have been used to finance public infrastructure:...
Kazakhstan’s Tennis Stars Set for Wimbledon 2025 as Danilina Reaches Career-High Ranking
The Astana Times
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June 30, 2025
ASTANA — Six Kazakhstan’s athletes are set to compete at Wimbledon 2025, one of the most prestigious tournaments in world tennis, which kicks off on June 30 in London and will run through July 13. Photo credit: Kazakhstan Tennis Federation...
Kazakhstan’s Telecommunications Market Set to Slow in Coming Years
Times of Central Asia
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July 1, 2025
Kazakhstan’s telecommunications market is projected to experience a slowdown in the coming years, with average annual growth expected to hover around 6% for 2025-2027, nearly half the rate seen over the past two years. According to a joint study...
Kazakhstan bans face covering in public spaces: 10 countries with similar laws
Asianet Newsable
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July 1, 2025
Kazakhstan has banned face-covering garments in public, joining a list of nations citing security and cultural identity. Here's a look at 10 countries with similar laws and their reasons In a move that might surprise many, Kazakhstan has banned...
Damages compensated to victims of online fraud in Kazakhstan exceeded T895 million
KazTAG
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Astana. July 9. KazTAG – The damages compensated to victims of online fraud in Kazakhstan exceeded T895 million, said Zhandos Suyinbay, Head of the Department for Combating Cybercrime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan. “The damages...
Kazakhstan to Host Travel Blog Exchange Asia 2026
The Astana Times
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June 30, 2025
ASTANA – Almaty will host the Travel Blog Exchange (TBEX) Asia on Aug. 20-23, 2026, drawing more than 300 renowned travel experts, journalists, and bloggers worldwide. The event is expected to reach a global audience of approximately 300 million...
Price of primary housing increased to T527 thousand per square meter in Kazakhstan in June
KazTAG
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Astana. July 9. KazTAG - The price of new housing in Kazakhstan in June, compared to May 2025, increased to T527 thousand per square meter, reports the statistics agency. “In June, compared to May 2025, prices for new housing increased by 1.1% to...
Kazakhstan Plans To Establish Bitcoin and Crypto Reserve
Bitcoin Magazine - Tennessee
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June 30, 2025
Kazakhstan’s National Bank has announced plans to establish a state Bitcoin and crypto reserve, marking a significant shift in the country’s approach to Bitcoin amid growing institutional adoption of crypto. According to statements from National...
Kazakhstan: Inflation climbs to a near two-year high in June
FocusEconomics
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July 1, 2025
Latest reading: Inflation climbed to 11.8% in June from May’s 11.3%, marking the joint-highest rate since August 2023. The reading remained entrenched above the Central Bank’s medium-term target of 5.0%, likely fanned by a weakening tenge...