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Kazakhstan Hits Pause On Granite And Stone Imports With Temporary Ban
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, September 11. Starting from October 2025, Kazakhstan will introduce a temporary ban on the import of certain types of stone products from third countries, Trend reports. The restriction will be in...

Kazakhstan, Hungary Expand Academic Ties Through Water Diplomacy Program
ALMATY – The Kazakh National University of Water Resources and Irrigation (KazNUVHI) in Taraz has partnered with Hungary’s Corvinus University to launch a joint master’s program in water resource management with a focus on water diplomacy. Photo...

Kazakhstan exported a record 10.2 million tons of grain in 2024/25 MY - KTZ
During the marketing period (September 2024 -August 2025), grain transportation volume via Kazakhstan’s railways amounted to 13.3 million tons, of which 10.2 million tons were exported. This information was announced at a meeting on the...

Kazakhstan showed interest in China’s ‘Great Firewall’
September 11, 2025, 15:17 Astana. September 11. KazTAG – Tens of thousands of internal documents from Chinese company Geedge Networks, a developer of internet control systems, have been leaked online. According to an investigation by InterSecLab,...

Tokayev Welcomes Global Legal Leaders, Showcases Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Progress
ALMATY – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with participants of the International Forum on Constitutional Justice, titled “Peace and the Future Through Law,” on Sept. 11 in Astana. Photo credit: Akorda President Tokayev underlined the...

Kazakhstan’s Karaganda region to develop 120 investment projects
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, Sept 11 (Kazinform/APP) : Karaganda region will develop 120 investment projects in the years ahead, Kazinform News Agency cites the akimat’s press service. Of which 29 are being...

Russia’s Progress space freighter launched from Baikonur spaceport in Kazakhstan
KOROLEV /Moscow Region/, September 11. /TASS/. The Soyuz 2.1a carrier rocket with the Progress MS-32 cargo spacecraft blasted off from Launch Pad 31 of the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, a TASS correspondent reported from the Mission Control...

Ambassadors from Kazakhstan, North Macedonia, Jamaica see what Whitecourt area has to offer
On Sept. 3 and 4, MP Arnold Viersen welcomed three ambassadors to Canada to Peace River–Westlock for a tour of local businesses and culture. Article content The visit involved Dauletbek Kussainov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan, Agron Buxhaku,...

Citizen of Kazakhstan declared wanted for financing crime group of Kolbaev
12:10, 11 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 12:10, 11 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (SCNS) reported that a citizen of...

Kazakhstan banks earn 900 billion tenge from current accounts
September 11, 2025, 10:03 Astana. September 11. KazTAG– In 2024, banks earned about 900 billion tenge in profit from funds placed in current accounts, said Aidarbek Khojanazarov , Majilis deputy. “The National Bank’s 2019 ban on paying interest on...

Kazakhstan–Belarus–India diplomatic meet held to boost tourism & connectivity
Hyderabad: A high-level diplomatic meeting held at the Xanadu residence of Dr. Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan, Honorary Consul of Kazakhstan in Hyderabad, brought together key stakeholders from India, Kazakhstan, and Belarus on Wednesday to explore new...

Kazakhstan’s national security committee responds to border shooting reports
September 11, 2025, 09:12 Astana. September 11. KazTAG – Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee (NSC) responded to reports of gunfire on the border. “Information is circulating on social media citing unknown sources about gunfire on the border...

Afghanistan, Kazakhstan sign $133 million trade agreements to boost food imports
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI), and the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) are scaling up efforts to strengthen Afghanistan’s financial...
Armenia ratifies visa-free agreement with Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan issues first residency permit under digital nomad program
ALMATY, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan has issued its first 10-year residence permit under the Digital Nomad Residency program, designed to attract high-tech professionals, the Kazinform news agency reported Wednesday. According to Kazakhstan's...

Opinion: Kazakhstan in the Digital Era: Human Capital and AI as Foundations for Regional Leadership
On September 8, in his annual address to the nation, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev outlined key initiatives in forming a new institutional framework for the country’s digital transformation. These steps signify a qualitative shift from...

Deadly road accident in Kazakhstan leaves 10 dead

Kazakhstan embraces stablecoins for regulatory fees
Homepage > News > Finance > Kazakhstan embraces stablecoins for regulatory fees Kazakhstan’s largest financial center has launched a pilot for USD-backed stablecoin payments for licensing and supervision fees. The Astana Financial Services...

Kazakhstan aims to boost transit volume significantly by 2035
Kazakhstan aims to boost transit volume significantly by 2035 10 September 2025 22:23 (UTC+04:00) Five international railway and eight automobile transport corridors have been established and are currently operating within Kazakhstan, Azernews...

KHL’s Barys Astana Terminate Olivier Rodrigue’s Contract
In a relatively vague announcement, the KHL’s Barys Astana announced that they’ve mutually agreed with netminder Olivier Rodrigue to terminate his contract. The club announced that Rodrigue sustained an unspecified injury during training, and a...