3+ day, 3+ min ago   (227+ words) By Dana Omirgazy in International on 10 September 2026 ASTANA – Oil loading operations at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) marine terminal have resumed in normal mode after a Sept. 8 drone incident near the facility, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy said. Following the incident,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (495+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in Business, Editor’s Picks on 10 September 2026 ALMATY – Kazakhstan increased oil transportation through KazTransOil’s main pipeline network by 4% in the first eight months of 2026, while volumes transported into the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) system rose 39%, highlighting both stronger…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (529+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in Business on 9 September 2026 The meeting focused on the implementation of a 1-gigawatt wind power plant with an integrated energy storage system in the Zhambyl Region, as well as prospects for expanding cooperation in renewable energy. The…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (997+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in Central Asia, Editor’s Picks on 9 September 2026 Almaty has long combined Kazakhstan’s commercial and political functions and established itself as Central Asia’s leading business center. After Astana became the country’s capital, the two cities gradually developed more…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (684+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in Business, Tourism on 8 September 2026 ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s tourism sector is entering a new stage of development as investment, visitor numbers and transport connectivity expand, with the industry increasingly positioned as a contributor to economic growth rather than…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1019+ words) By Assel Satubaldina in Business, Editor’s Picks on 7 September 2026 ASTANA – S&P Global Ratings improved its assessment of Kazakhstan’s banking industry risk and upgraded or raised the outlooks on several financial institutions, citing stronger supervision as credit growth and banking-sector…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1130+ words) By Aiman Nakispekova in Business, Editor’s Picks, International on 7 September 2026 “Transport diplomacy has long been a pillar of economic diplomacy. Today, efficient transport and logistics networks are becoming strategic assets that shape economic competitiveness, and a country’s role in regional…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (746+ words) By Joseph Shumunov in Opinions on 7 September 2026 Astana is looking for more ways to move its oil. Russia, its principal export outlet, is rife with disruptions. Damage to the Caspian Pipeline Consortium’s (CPC) Black Sea terminal in November 2025 suppressed exports…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (430+ words) By Dana Omirgazy in Business, Editor’s Picks, International on 7 September 2026 ASTANA – Kazakhstan plans to invest an estimated $327 million to expand two key sections of its oil pipeline system toward China, increasing their combined capacity to 35 million tons annually and strengthening…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (317+ words) By Dana Omirgazy in International on 5 September 2026 ASTANA – Kazakhstan will host ICAO Aviation Security Week for the first time on Oct. 20-22, bringing aviation regulators, industry leaders and security experts to the capital to address emerging threats and strengthen international cooperation....