21 large-scale RES entities commissioned in Kazakhstan last year

Currently, there are 90 operating entities of renewable energy sources in Kazakhstan with a total capacity of 1,050.1 MW (19 wind farms –283.8 MW; 31 solar power plants –541.7 MW; 37 hydroelectric power stations –222.2 MW; 3 bioelectric power stations –– 2.42 MW), Strategy2050.kz refers to the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Energy.

9 January, 2020 18:41

Growth of transit container traffic is expected to be 15-20% in 2020 – Kazakhstan Temir Zholy

A subsidiary of KTZ NC JSC - KTZ Express JSC has outlined a work plan for 2020 with Chinese partners. In general, the parties forecast further positive dynamics and growth of transit container traffic by 15-20% in 2020 compared with the figures for 2019, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the press service of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy.

9 January, 2020 17:18

AIFC’s performance by numbers

The creation of the Astana International Financial Centre is one of the key steps of the Plan of the Nation of First President of the country – Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev “100 concrete steps” (steps 24, 70, 71, 72) aimed at diversifying the economy and developing financial industry. Strategy2050.kz presents some AIFC’s performance following the results of 2019.

9 January, 2020 16:55

Zarina Diyas out of 2020 WTA Shenzhen Open

Kazakh tennis player Zarina Diyas lost in the quarterfinals of the 2020 Shenzhen Open in China, Strategy2050.kz cites Olympic.kz.

9 January, 2020 16:04

Six Kazakh cities' airports enjoy 72-hour visa-free regime for China and India

As part of the execution of instructions of the President of Kazakhstan on the development of transit potential of the country, ensuring transport accessibility of the Astana International Financial Centre, the decree of the Government of Kazakhstan No. 1028 dated 30 December 2019 amended the rules for the entry and stay of immigrants in Kazakhstan, according to which, the list of international airports operating under this transit regime has been added by airports in 4 cities –the airports of Shymkent, Aktau, Karaganda and Taraz, the Kazakh ministry of industry and infrastructural development ministry informs.

9 January, 2020 15:14

Kazakhstan’s passport ranks 67th in 2020 in list of strongest in the world

The Henley & Partners Passport Index, which periodically measures the world's most travel-friendly passports, published its first report in the new decade. The passport rating includes data for 199 countries, Strategy2050.kz reports.

9 January, 2020 13:04

Kazakh farmers produced goods in amount approximating 5trl tenge

The gross agricultural output in Kazakhstan in January-November 2019 amounted to 4 trillion 909 billion 820 million tenge, the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.

9 January, 2020 12:44

Kazakhstan and UAE discussed military-technical coop

Madiyar Menilbekov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the United Arab Emirates met with H.E. Mohammed Bin Ahmad Al Bawardi, Minister of State for Defense Affairs of the United Arab Emirates. The Military Attaché of the Embassy was also present at the meeting, the Kazakh foreign ministry informed.

9 January, 2020 11:26

President Tokayev published article “Abay and Kazakhstan in the 21st century”

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev published an article “Abay and Kazakhstan in the 21st century”, Strategy2050.kz reports.

9 January, 2020 10:28

Nursultan Nazarbayev met with leadership of First President’s Office

The meeting discussed the results of the activities of the Office of the First President - Elbasy for 2019 and the work plan for the coming period, Elbasy.kz informed.

9 January, 2020 09:07