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Tokayev signs law on opening customs service offices of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Upgraded Aktobe–Kandyagash highway to become a toll road

Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan is expanding its network of toll roads. The reconstructed section of the Aktobe–Kandyagash highway, from kilometer 11 to kilometer 100, will be incorporated into the Kandyagash–Makat toll road, according to the Ministry of Transport. Not all drivers will have to pay. On the section from kilo…

EU Survey Reveals Massive Support for Renewable Energy Transition

A majority of European Union citizens are in favor of an accelerated transition away from oil and gas and into alternative energy sources and transport electrification, a survey conducted by the European Investment Bank has shown, as reported by Reuters, which got an exclusive look at the survey. According to the surv…

4.5-billion-tenge fraud: Georgia extradites suspect to Kazakhstan

Tengrinews.kz — Georgia has extradited to Kazakhstan a suspect accused of fraud worth more than 4.5 billion tenge and the production of falsified medical devices, according to the Prosecutor General’s Office. How imported equipment was passed off as Kazakh-made According to investigators, the suspect organized a schem…

Kazakhstanis alarmed by deposit tax claims: what the Ministry of National Economy says

Tengrinews.kz — Information is circulating on social media claiming that Kazakhstan has introduced a tax on interest earned from individuals’ bank deposits. However, the government is not considering such an initiative, and deposit interest remains tax-free, according to the Center for Combating Disinformation under t…

Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan launches a campaign on Threads

Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan’s Interior Ministry is launching a nationwide campaign called “We Are Here. Ask Us” on the social media platform Threads. The campaign is aimed at helping people who have experienced domestic violence, according to the Administrative Police Committee. The campaign is intended for people who …

“I’m not special, just lucky”: first Kazakhstani born through IVF tells her story

Tengrinews.kz — In Almaty, journalists were able to meet the woman who, 30 years ago, became the first child in Kazakhstan to be born through in vitro fertilization (IVF). Until now, her name and details of her life had remained private because her parents did not want to reveal their daughter’s identity. What path di…

Almaty residents denied entry to metro station: police explain why

Tengrinews.kz — Disruptions were reported on the Almaty metro on the morning of November 5, according to city residents. Passengers were unable to enter Raiymbek Batyr station, while some had to continue their journey by bus. Police explained what happened. What people wrote online Concerned posts appeared on social m…

Deformed sturgeon frequently caught in the Caspian Sea: experts name possible causes

Tengrinews.kz — An Aktau resident has noticed an unusual feature in sturgeon caught during fishing: their spines are severely curved. According to him, fish with such deformities appear in nets regularly. The author of an Instagram post published a video showing him holding a small sturgeon with a visibly curved spine…

Heavy rain, fog and fire risk: storm warnings issued across most of Kazakhstan

Tengrinews.kz — Storm warnings have been issued across Kazakhstan for November 5, with the exception of Astana. Forecasters are warning of heavy precipitation, fog and fire risk, according to Kazhydromet. Almaty — high fire risk remains in effect. In the Ile Alatau mountains, including the mountainous areas of Almaty’…

Oil prices fall as investors expect Middle East tensions to ease

Tengrinews.kz — Oil prices fell for a fourth consecutive day during the morning session in Asian markets. The decline came amid expectations that the U.S. Republican Party’s defeat in the congressional elections would reduce the risk of further escalation in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. According to ice.com, Brent …

Kyrgyzstan secures up to $50 million from World Bank for clean energy transition

33,000 truckers sidelined over violations as highway blitzes hit Arkansas, Virginia

Federal trucking regulators are expanding Operation Highway Shield enforcement efforts across the United States, with new inspections in Virginia uncovering 100 safety violations. As of Nov. 4, the U.S. Department of Transportation reports that 33,000 commercial drivers have been placed out of service nationwide for f…

Transportation committee in House set for overhaul post-election

The massive Democratic Party win on Election Day will have implications for government rules and regulations on trucking, including the so-called highway bill , driven in part by changes in the lineups of who will sit on Congress’ transportation-focused committees. There are several members of the House Transportation…

Class 8 truck orders plunge 36% as EPA uncertainty rattles fleets

North American Class 8 truck orders tumbled 36% year over year in October, signaling a surprisingly weak start to the 2027 order season. Trucking fleets are grappling with regulatory uncertainty , rising equipment costs and pressure on operating margins, according to data released Wednesday by FTR Transportation Intel…

The Hidden Data Challenges for Autonomous Trucking Safety

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8 Inches of Rain Shut Down Busiest US Rail Line for 60 Hours

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Dry Van & Reefer: Market Signals You Can’t Ignore

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GXO’s contract wins surge 34%, but growth comes amid cost pressures

GXO Logistics is seeing accelerating demand for its contract logistics services, particularly in North America, as data centers, aerospace and defense customers fuel a record sales pipeline. During a Wednesday earnings call, CEO Patrick Kelleher said the company’s renewed commercial strategy is generating larger contr…

UAE Weighs Plans for Third Strait of Hormuz Bypass Pipeline

The United Arab Emirates currently operates one crude export pipeline that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz and announced earlier this year that it was building a second. A third pipeline is reportedly being planned to further expand crude capacity and reroute energy flows around Hormuz, reducing exposure to Iranian disr…

Emirates rolls out enhanced air cargo service for data center operators

The cargo division of Middle East carrier Emirates has introduced a dedicated product designed to facilitate the shipping process for cloud computing companies and suppliers with time-critical AI-related products, which have become a major driver of air cargo demand in the past year. The product combines priority load…

Intermodal leads weekly gains as US rail traffic rises 3.5%, says AAR

U.S. rail traffic increased 3.5% in the week ending Oct. 31 compared with the same week in 2025, the Association of American Railroads said Wednesday. Carload traffic rose 3.0%, while intermodal volume increased 3.9%. Seven of the 10 carload commodity groups recorded year-over-year gains. Metallic ores and metals led …

Stronger revenue at Uber Freight, but profits still elusive

Uber Freight CEO Rebecca Tinucci took to LinkedIn to tout the company’s third quarter financial performance, which still is a long way from operating profitability. As Tinucci said in her published remarks, “two things can be true at the same time.” Her comments highlighted gross bookings of $1.768 billion, which is a…

Asia-US container rates hold as carriers seek $3,000 November rate hikes

Trans-Pacific ocean rates remain well above pre-peak levels, and carriers are seeking increases of $2,000–$3,000 per FEU for November despite signs that the prolonged peak season is ending. Forwarders cited improving space availability and more consistent vessel schedules as reasons to doubt that the increases would s…

“Don't go outside until spring?” Almaty residents complain en masse about smog

Tengrinews.kz — Almaty residents are reporting widespread smog and a pervasive smell of burning. Social media users are sharing air quality maps and questioning when the situation will improve. Tengrinews.kz reached out to environmentalists and Kazhydromet to determine why smog has returned to Almaty, what the primary…

Trimble cuts growth outlook as European freight market slows

Trimble reported higher third-quarter revenue and earnings Wednesday, but lowered its full-year recurring revenue growth forecast as weakness in European freight markets and slower demand for positioning services weighed on its outlook. The Westminster, Colorado-based technology company (NASDAQ: TRMB ) reported third-…

Construction of Almaty CHP-3 is 9 months behind schedule: what went wrong

Tengrinews.kz — The construction of Almaty's CHP-3 plant has fallen behind schedule due to the discovery of groundwater following the demolition of old structures, as well as the need to relocate a major substation. Completion dates have shifted by approximately 8–9 months, Ansar Aidarov, Chairman of the Board of Samr…

King of Jordan, President of Tajikistan, and a summit: What awaits Astana this week

Tengrinews.kz — Astana is set to host several high-ranking foreign dignitaries in the coming days. King Abdullah II of Jordan will pay an official visit on November 5–6, followed by President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan on November 5–7. Additionally, the Aqaba Process summit, involving several heads of state, will ta…

Kazakhstan awaits Russia's response on oil supplies via Druzhba

Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan has sent Russia an official request to resume oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline and is currently awaiting a response. While technical capacity for the supplies exists, the timeline remains unknown, Energy Minister Erlan Akkenzhenov stated. "A timeline can be determined once a response is…

ONE lifts profit forecast to $2 billion as earnings surge

Ocean Network Express more than quadrupled its second-quarter net profit and raised its full-year earnings forecast to $2 billion, as stronger freight rates and higher cargo volumes outweighed rising operating costs. The Singapore-based container shipping company co-owned by three Japanese carriers reported net profit…