Kazakhstan launches flood forecasting system

ALMATY, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- The flood forecasting and modeling system, Tasqyn, has been put into operation in Kazakhstan to prepare for the upcoming flood season, the country's Kazinform news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the Kazakh Water …

Kazakhstan to increase water volume in North Aral Sea to 27 bln cubic meters by 2030

ALMATY, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- The volume of water in the North Aral Sea is expected to increase from the current 22 billion to 27 billion cubic meters by 2030, said Moldir Abdualieva, spokesperson for the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of …

Ukrainian drone attack disrupts Kazakhstan’s oil exports via Russian pipeline

A Ukrainian drone attack on a key oil export pipeline crossing southern Russia could reduce Kazakhstan’s oil exports by up to 30% over the next two months, Russia’s state pipeline operator, Transneft, said Tuesday. Seven explosive drones struck a pumping …

President of Kazakhstan Begins Official Visit to Jordan Today

Central Asia in the focus of the Hungarian companies to invest – Péter Szijjártó on Hungary-Kazakhstan economic ties

The Hungarian statesman sat down with Kazinform correspondent to discuss energy investments, joint industrial projects, and Hungary’s commitment to deepening economic cooperation with Kazakhstan. One of the key purposes of your visit relates to the energy …

Kazakhstan to hold 2nd national selection for SANREMO JUNIOR contest in Italy

Representing the country will be the Grand Prix winner of the 2nd national selection for the SANREMO JUNIOR at the Zhubanova Regional Philharmonic on February 20-22 in Aktobe. Sanremo Junior Kazakhstan is to bring together 55 contenders from all regions of …

Almost 30mln ha of land degraded in Kazakhstan

According to Deputy Nurzhan Ashimbetov, 29.9 million hectares of land in Kazakhstan have been degraded to date. Citing the data from the State Institute for Land Survey Work of the Ministry of Agriculture, the deputy said that potential fertility of soil …

Kazakhstan’s annual inflation speeds up in 14 regions in January

According to the National Bank of Kazakhstan, annual inflation went up 14 regions and remained unchanged in six regions. The country’s capital of Astana recorded the highest increase in the annual inflation rate. The annual rate of food prices in January …

Hungary secures trial oil shipments from Kazakhstan via legacy pipeline link

Deal has been reached during visit of country's foreign minister Peter Szijjarto to Astana Hungary’s foreign minister Peter Szijjarto (left) country’s energy minister Almasadam Satkaliyev (middle right) during their meeting in Astana on 17 February …

Jordan, Kazakhstan Exert All Possible Efforts at Highest Levels to Boost Financial and Trade Relations

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between both countries in 1993, Jordan and Kazakhstan have been working relentlessly under the wise guidance of the leaders of both countries to enhance their bilateral relations, aiming at bringing them to …