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Tengrinews.kz —During a working visit to Temirtau, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with the staff and union members of Qarmet JSC, citing Akorda. At the beginning of his speech, the Head of State noted the region's dynamic development, stating that the Karaganda region is rightfully considered a land of the workin…
The European Commission has approved €29.3 million in German state aid for a new rail-road terminal near Aachen. The so-called EUREGIO terminal is set to start operations in 2035. The aid takes the form of a direct grant to the infrastructure company EVS EUREGIO Verkehrsschienennetz, the future owner of the terminal. …
The German association of freight wagon keepers VPI has called on the budget committee to reverse planned funding cuts in 2027. The subsidy for track access charges (TAC), for example, would drop to about €200 million, while the TACs themselves are set to rise substantially. The German freight wagon keepers’ associati…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s steelmaker Qarmet is building new coke batteries scheduled to enter service in 2027, a project that will form part of the country’s first coal-chemical complex, as the company advances a $3.5 billion modernizatio…
В Карагандинской области инвестиционный портфель до 2032 года включает 186 проектов общей стоимостью 7 трлн теңге. Их реализация позволит создать 36 тыс. рабочих мест. Об этом сообщили президенту Касым-Жомарту Токаеву во время ознакомления с социально-экономическим развитием региона. По итогам девяти месяцев экономика…
Агентство по регулированию и развитию финансового рынка запустило регулярные проверки корректности расчета коэффициента долговой нагрузки (КДН) в 11 крупнейших банках страны, сообщило АРРФР. Напомним, КДН – это соотношение ежемесячных платежей по всем кредитам человека к размеру его среднемесячного дохода. Его предель…
Tengrinews.kz — President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has reviewed the restored tram system in Temirtau, citing the Akorda press service. The Head of State took a tram ride along Republic Avenue to the "Inzhenernaya" stop, personally assessing the quality of the work and the readiness of the updated transport infrastructure…
Tengrinews.kz — WhatsApp is introducing new tools designed to make messaging more convenient. The app will be able to recognize phone numbers, dates, addresses and email addresses directly in messages and then suggest actions users can take with them, according to WABetaInfo. What will change WhatsApp is expected to a…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s trade turnover with countries participating in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program reached $8.8 billion in 2025, up 14.4% from the previous year, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of N…
Romanian oil and gas producer OMV Petrom is preparing for a leadership change as chief executive Christina Verchere has announced she will not seek another term, with her departure set to occur around the planned startup of the company’s flagship Neptun Deep gas development in the Black Sea. Verchere, who has led the …
Казахстан и Китай прорабатывают создание совместного фонда прямых инвестиций с предварительным размером до $200 млн и возможностью последующего увеличения, сообщила пресс-служба правительства по итогам встречи на полях Второго Тянь-Шаньского форума по экономическому сотрудничеству в Центральной Азии вице-премьера, мин…
Tengrinews.kz — Information about the evacuation of visitors from Dostyk Plaza shopping mall in Almaty has appeared on social media. The mall administration warned of possible temporary restrictions on entry and vehicle access. What happened On November 2, reports began circulating on social media about the evacuation…
Расходы республиканского бюджета на обслуживание государственного долга Казахстана продолжат расти и в 2028 году достигнут 3,68 трлн теңге. В правительстве объясняют это увеличением бюджетного дефицита, необходимостью новых заимствований и изменениями на рынках капитала. Об этом сообщил заместитель премьер-министра – …
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan released a second Amur tiger into the wild on Oct. 31, marking another milestone in the country’s efforts to restore tigers to their historical habitat after more than 70 years of absence. Kazakhstan released a sec…
В китайской провинции Цзянси находится место, которое напоминает декорации к фильму о волшебном мире. Дома там словно висят над пропастью, между скалами проходят деревянные мостики, а после заката ущелье освещают тысячи фонарей. Kursiv LifeStyle рассказывает, где находится необычная долина. Фотографии и видео с этого …
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – The Museum of Almaty has opened “Peaks Reaching for the Sky,” an exhibition on the history of mountaineering in Kazakhstan from the 1930s to the present day. Photo credit: Aleksandr Pavsky / Kazinform. Visitors can learn how …
The Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb are testing the resilience of Middle Eastern trade routes at the same time. Attacks on shipping, threats to energy infrastructure and doubts over maritime security are pushing operators to rethink their routes, vessel availability and insurance exposure. Even where commercial tra…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — A new survey by TikTok and the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs found that more than 70% of surveyed companies use the platform for business at least once a month, while 88.3% reported a positive effect on attractin…
Norwegian car carrier giant Wallenius Wilhelmsen has secured a three-year shipping contract worth around $700m with a major Asian automaker, taking its newly announced contract wins to more than $1.7bn in the space of five days. The Oslo-listed group did not identify the customer but said the agreement builds on an ex…
Каждая третья опухоль в стране теперь выявляется на 0–I стадиях, когда шансы на полное излечение максимальны. На заседании координационного совета в КазНИИ онкологии и радиологии озвучили ключевые цифры за 9 месяцев текущего года. 3,2 млн скринингов Так, с начала года смертность в Казахстане от онкологических заболева…
Ссудный портфель казахстанских банков за сентябрь вырос на 499 млрд теңге в чистом выражении. При этом лидерами по росту кредитования оказались не самые крупные банки страны, среди которых Bank of China Kazakhstan и Bank RBK. На 1 октября ссудный портфель казахстанских банков вырос до 46,8 трлн теңге. За сентябрь его …
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) plans to acquire up to 60 used locomotives over the next six months. A World Bank grant of $100 million (about €90 million) should help pay for them. Russian attacks have damaged 605 Ukrainian locomotives so far, the government says. The Ukrainian national rail operator UZ is pursuing several r…
Infrastructure managers and operators have handed the European Commission a compromise on rescheduling paths hit by temporary capacity restrictions, as it drafts rules under the EU’s Capacity Management Regulation. A separate operators’ paper goes further, demanding replacement paths at least 120 days ahead, up from a…
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan has opened a training classroom featuring a simulator of the SMR-300 small modular reactor at the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Almaty on Oct. 30 to provide practical training for specialists in the nuclear energ…
Совокупный государственный и гарантированный государством долг Казахстана, с учетом обязательств по поручительствам страны, по состоянию на 1 октября 2026 года достиг 41,29 трлн теңге, или $93,98 млрд. Из опубликованного отчета Министерства финансов РК следует, что за третий квартал 2026 года общий долговой порт…
Hungary plans to increase funding for railway track and station renewals to HUF 80 billion (€218m) in 2027, from HUF 30 billion this year, while launching a wider investment programme intended to modernise the national network over the next decade. Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy announced the proposed …
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has been linked to another three LNG dual-fuel megamax containerships at China’s Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS), expanding its series at the CSSC-owned yard to 13 vessels. Shipbroking sources place the latest 21,700 teu newbuildings at around $210m apiece, valuing the additional…
Tengrinews.kz — A total of 10,971 candidates have been registered in Kazakhstan for the maslikhat (local council) elections scheduled for November 29, 2026. Central Election Commission Chairman Nurlan Abdirov explained how many candidates are competing for each deputy seat. How many candidates are competing for one se…
Tengrinews.kz — In recent days, media outlets have been discussing the possible risk of rapid spread of a new coronavirus variant that has already been detected in several countries on different continents. Tengrinews.kz looked into how justified these concerns are, whether it could signal a new wave of COVID-19, and …
A new federation bringing together Indian seafarer unions, welfare organisations and maritime charities has been established in Chennai with plans to coordinate action on crew abandonment, unpaid wages and seafarer safety. The International Transport Employees Federation (ITEF) was formed on October 31 following a mee…