All airports in Kazakhstan to introduce biometrics
Biometric identification of passengers at airports may become a widespread practice in Kazakhstan. Currently, biometrics is operating at Astana Airport as a pilot project.
infrastructure in the East
Kazakhstan decides to build half as many reservoirs as required
It is planned to build 20 reservoirs in Kazakhstan. According to the Minister of Emergency Situations, there is a need to build 40 reservoirs.
Erdogan approves Baku-Tbilisi-Kars customs agreement
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan approved an agreement between Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Georgia “on the preliminary exchange of data to facilitate customs transit operations within the framework of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway …
China to build wind power plants in Kazakhstan for $1 billion
Kazakhstan and China continue cooperation in the field of renewable energy. The construction of new wind power plants was discussed by the President of the Republic and the head of the Chinese company.
Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan to create investment fund for development of Caspian Sea ports
A new investment fund will help to develop the infrastructure of the ports of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan on the Caspian Sea. The countries plan to create a joint investment fund for the development of important projects.
Astana's "Giant Clock" to be removed
The clock-shaped fountain will disappear from Astana. It was decided to remove it, since repairing the non-functioning "Giant Clock" would be too expensive.
Uzbekistan to allocate $500 mln in pipelines to increase Russian gas imports
Uztransgaz will modernize its main gas pipelines to increase gas imports from Russia by attracting investments of up to $500 million for it, according to the investment program adopted by the government of …
Airport terminal in Almaty to be renovated for $10 million
A new terminal of Almaty Airport is being built and the existing one is being reconstructed. $10 million has been allocated to upgrade the terminal.
Сable taxi may appear in Uzbekistan
A cable taxi made in China will help to solve the problem of traffic congestion in Tashkent
Seven new pedestrian zones to appear in Almaty
The authorities of Almaty plan to reconstruct seven streets of the city in the coming year, turning them into environmentally friendly pedestrian and transport zones.
Türkiye reveals when Zangezur corridor to be launched
Türkiye expects implementation of the Zangezur Corridor project in 2028, Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadır Uraloglu said. He recalled that the Azerbaijani part of the Zangezur Corridor is nearing …
Antalya airports receive record number of tourists
Antalya airports received a record number of tourists from December 23 to 30 this year. During this period, 121,139 tourists arrived in Antalya, which is one of the most important tourist centers in the Mediterranean. Overall, …
Tashkent and Samarkand to be connected by toll road
A new toll highway will be built in Uzbekistan. The 300 km long road will connect Tashkent and Samarkand.
New city in Kazakhstan: what will Alatau be like?
A new city will appear near Almaty. Its name is Alatau. It is planned as an international hub for business.
Azerbaijan-Iran bridge to be commissioned soon
A newly constructed bridge spanning the Astarachay River between Azerbaijan and Iran is set to become operational in the coming two …
Azerbaijan and Iran start building Zangezur corridor without Armenia
The ceremony of laying the foundation of the automobile bridge and border-customs infrastructure, projects on shore protection measures between Azerbaijan and Iran took place today in Zangilan. The ceremony was held in …
Tokayev promises energy independence to Kazakhstan
The energy independence of Kazakhstan is one of the components of state security. This was stated by the President of the country. He assured that in the near future Kazakhstan would be able to fully provide itself with electricity.
More than half a million houses declared dangerous for living in Istanbul
In Istanbul, more than half a million houses are dangerous for living. The authorities are working on the construction of more than 300 thousand earthquake-resistant buildings.
Why do people steal road signs in Kazakhstan?
Thefts of road signs continue in Kazakhstan, authorities inform
Türkiye announces construction of two new nuclear power plants
Türkiye will start construction of two new nuclear power plants in the next five years. Ankara has not yet decided who will be involved in the construction.
