09.12.25

Kazakhstan is preparing to expand the digital transformation of its international road freight operations by transitioning to electronic transport permits with Türkiye and Kyrgyzstan. Transport Minister Nurlan Sauranbayev announced the plan during a government meeting.

09.12.25

As part of his working visit to Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Agriculture Bakyt Torobaev visited the country’s space agency “Azercosmos.” This was reported by the ministry’s press service. During the meeting, the parties discussed opportunities for cooperation in the fields of space technologies, satellite communication, and digital solutions with Dunay Batyrkhanov, Acting Chairman of the Board of Azercosmos.

08.12.25

The Turkic Investment Fund will begin financing projects in the first quarter of 2026, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economy reported, according to Interfax-Kazakhstan. According to the ministry, this decision was made at the 2nd meeting of the Fund’s Board of Governors held in Bishkek on December 5.

02.12.25

In northwestern Turkey, Railport, the country’s largest multimodal freight railway terminal, has officially begun operations. The terminal has become one of the key links of the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars (BTK) international transport route, emerging as a critical logistics hub that connects Azerbaijan’s transit flow with European routes.

07.12.25

The companies Uzbekiston Temir Yullari and Kazakhstan Temir Joly have agreed to expand railway cooperation for the transportation of grain and food products. On December 7, 2025, representatives of the two countries met at the Saryagash border station between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

05.12.25

Azerbaijan continues to strengthen its position as one of the most visited destinations for Central Asian travellers. According to the State Border Service of Azerbaijan, more than 87,800 Kazakh citizens visited the country in January–October 2025,  a 19.4% increase compared to the previous year. Kazakh tourists accounted for 4% of all foreign visitors.

03.12.25

The Chairman of the Kyrgyz Customs Service, Almaz Saliev, and the Deputy Minister of Trade of Turkey, Sezai Uçarmak, signed documents on December 2 in Ankara that launch mechanisms to accelerate the movement of goods across borders.

02.12.25

In 2026, the Turkish conglomerate Cengiz Holding plans to begin construction of two sugar factories in Kazakhstan. The project is expected to attract $500 million in investment over a period of 10 years, reports the business information center Kapital.kz, citing the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture.

01.12.25

Chairman of the Tourism Development Committee of Uzbekistan, Umed Shadiev, and Chairman of the Tourism Industry Committee of Kazakhstan, Nurtas Karipbayev, held a meeting. The meeting took place within the framework of the 30th International Tourism Fair, held in Tashkent.

26.11.25

Astana and Ashgabat are discussing routes for supplying Turkmen gas through Kazakhstan, exploring options for deliveries to China, Iran, and South Asian countries, the Kazinform news agency reported Monday. According to the report, prospects for expanding cooperation include participation in processing, storage, and cross-border energy flow management. These areas could form the basis for a regional energy space amid shifts in global markets.