Kazakhstan

Putin: Russia is Kazakhstan's major economic partner

Putin: Russia is Kazakhstan's major economic partner

Russia and Kazakhstan have succeeded in taking bilateral trade to new impressive levels, achieving the record benchmark of $28 billion last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an article for the Kazakhstanskaya …

Kazakhstan sees sharp decline in oil production

Kazakhstan sees sharp decline in oil production

Kazakhstan has seen a sharp decline in oil production, which has fallen by millions of tons. According to the Kazakh Minister of Energy, this is due to major repairs at the Tengiz and Kashagan fields.

Kazakhstan plans to increase oil supplies to Baku

Kazakhstan plans to increase oil supplies to Baku

Kazakhstan considers Azerbaijan an important participant in oil transit. The republic plans to increase the volume of supplies via Baku to Tbilisi. Astana has also expressed interest in developing the Baku-Supsa oil branch.

Putin to visit Kazakhstan on Wednesday

Putin to visit Kazakhstan on Wednesday

The day after tomorrow, Russian President Vladimir Putin will begin his visit to Kazakhstan. During the trip, he is scheduled to meet with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

Azerbaijan to assume CICA chairmanship

Azerbaijan to assume CICA chairmanship

The chairmanship of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) will pass to Azerbaijan in December this year, director of the Department of Transport Policy of the Kazakh Ministry of Transport Nurlan Kenesov …

Pilot project for interbank QR payments launched in Kazakhstan

Pilot project for interbank QR payments launched in Kazakhstan

The National Bank of Kazakhstan and National Payment Corporation have launched a pilot project for interbank QR payments, the National Bank said. The first transaction took place on November 15 during the Kazakhstan Financiers Congress …

Astana supports Baku's initiative on Caspian Sea

Astana supports Baku's initiative on Caspian Sea

The President of Kazakhstan expressed support to Azerbaijan's proposal on the establishment of a group on the Caspian Sea. He added that Astana would intensify its work to preserve the Aral Sea.