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Kazakhstan is taking another step toward fostering international business. At the initiative of Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry new regulations have been approved for obtaining an investor visa, aimed at enhancing the country’s investment appeal and supporting long-term business partnerships. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded an honorary certificate to Tajik businessman, philanthropist, and Ambassador of Friendship of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan (APK), Akbar Asadullo, for his contribution to strengthening friendship, interethnic unity, and harmony between the peoples of Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Last year, Kazakhstan significantly reduced its import of Tajik vegetables and fruits, and this trend continues into 2025. As of March 2025, in 2024, Kazakhstan reduced the import of Tajik onions and garlic to 17. asiaplustj.info »
Issues related to cooperation between Kazakhstan and Tajikistan in the field of digitalization were discussed in Dushanbe on April 3. asiaplustj.info »
In 2024, Kazakhstan significantly reduced its purchases of onions and garlic from Tajikistan, importing only 17,900 tons, which is 3.3 times less than in the previous year. Uzbekistan remains the primary supplier of onions to Kazakhstan, delivering 122,600 tons last year, Zakon.kz reports . asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan continues proving the bulk of Tajikistan’s wheat imports. Kazakhstan demonstrated a significant increase in exports, particularly to Central Asian countries, including Tajikistan. According to the Kazakhstan Grain Union, wheat exports to Tajikistan last year grew by 18% compared to the previous year. asiaplustj.info »
Aviation fuel in Astana and Almaty turned out to be more expensive than in Moscow and Singapore, according to KazTAG . asiaplustj.info »
On February 12, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, met in Astana with the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The Tajik MFA information department says that at the beginning of the meeting, the top Tajik diplomat conveyed warm wishes from the President of Tajikistan , Emomali Rahmon , to the President of Kazakhstan. asiaplustj.info »
Members of the Mazhilis (Kazakhstan’s lower house of parliament) have proposed amendments to the country’s Criminal Code introducing sanctions for bride kidnapping. The amendments are expected to be adopted soon, Fergana news agency reports , citing MP Murat Abenov. asiaplustj.info »
Открытие дочки Freedom Bank Kazakhstan в Душанбе ожидается весной 2025 года, заявил главный исполнительный директор Freedom Holding Corp. Тимур Турлов, передает Kapital. kz . «В Душанбе было прям очень славно. asiaplustj.info »
In Kazakhstan, 82 citizens of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Russia, including three children, were rescued from severe cold, Astana TV reports . The passengers were traveling on a bus along the Shymkent-Samara route, but the vehicle broke down in the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan, which is currently experiencing extreme frost. asiaplustj.info »
Between September and November 2024, Tajikistan increased its purchases of sunflower oil from Kazakhstan to 17,800 tons, surpassing the figures from the same period last season (17,160 tons) and the year before (12,070 tons), says the analytical network publication Oleoscope.com , citing Kazakhstan's Bureau of National Statistics. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Kazakhstan’s Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market (ARDFM) has set limits on the validity period of payment cards for non-residents of Kazakhstan, as well as the number an individual can have. asiaplustj.info »
Some media reports says massive pile-up of 95 vehicles in Kazakhstan has left 20 injured after drivers go too fast in treacherous conditions. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan has toughened penalties for drug production and trafficking, up to life imprisonment. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a law amending several legislative acts on countering the illegal circulation of narcotics, psychotropic substances, and precursors. asiaplustj.info »
A Tajik citizen missing since 2003 has been reunited with his family thanks to the efforts of law enforcement agencies in Tajikistan and Kazakhstan, the Interior Ministry’s press center says . Fifty-two-year-old Tolib Begimqulov, a resident of Shurnova village, which is subordinate to the city of Panjakent in Sughd province, disappeared on his way to Russia. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say a passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia has crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan killing four people. The Azerbaijan Airlines flight, which crashed Wednesday afternoon near Aktau , a city in southwestern Kazakhstan, had 62 passengers and five crew members on board, Kazakhstan’s Emergencies Ministry said in a post on Telegram. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first 10 months of this year, Tajikistan has imported over 1 million tons of grain from Kazakhstan, marking an 11% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan. asiaplustj.info »
The year 2024 has been a breakthrough for Kazakhstan-Tajikistan relations. A treaty on allied relations, over 15% growth in trade turnover, and joint investment projects have elevated the partnership between the two countries to a new level. asiaplustj.info »
The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kazakhstan (Muftiate -- an administrative territorial entity, mainly in the post-Soviet and Southeast European nations, under the supervision of a mufti) has declared it impermissible to perform prayers on roadways, KazTAG reports . asiaplustj.info »
Russia remains Kazakhstan's largest economic partner, Russian President Vladimir Putin noted in his article titled "Russia—Kazakhstan: A Vital Alliance Focused on the Future," published in Kazakhstan’s newspaper Kazakhstanskaya Pravda . asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik government has directed relevant agencies to approve and sign a draft agreement with Kazakhstan on cooperation in the energy sector. The document, which outlines the supply of electricity from the Roghun hydropower plant to Kazakhstan, has been published on the legal information portal of Tajikistan's Ministry of Justice. asiaplustj.info »
By April 2025, Kazakhstan is set to receive 11 billion cubic meters of water from the Syr Darya. Vlast.kz, citing the press service of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, says this decision was made during a meeting in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat. asiaplustj.info »
On November 7, a passenger bus traveling from Russia to Tajikistan broke down on the Samara-Shymkent highway. The bus, carrying both adults and children, encountered issues near the village of Kalybay in the Aktobe region, Kazakhstan's Ministry of Internal Affairs writes on its Telegram channel. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s RIA Novosti reports that Kazakhstan is proposing amendments to the Agreement on the Status of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) formations. The proposed changes reportedly aim to improve the legal framework governing the temporary presence of the CSTO's collective security forces and assets in the territories of member states. asiaplustj.info »
The Joint-Stock Company (JSC) Freedom Bank Kazakhstan has entered Tajikistan’s market after obtaining a banking license from local financial regulator. A subsidiary of Freedom Bank Kazakhstan obtained an operating license to carry out transactions in foreign and local currencies on October 15, says the press center of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT). The NBT head, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan yesterday voted in a referendum on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, and an exit poll showed voters backed the idea promoted by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's cabinet as a way to phase out polluting coal plants. asiaplustj.info »
Armenian media reports say Yerevan has decided to boycott the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) military maneuvers, which kicked off near Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty, on September 26 with the participation of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan. Azatutyun. asiaplustj.info »
TASS , citing Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Defense, reports that command-staff drill for the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Collective Peacekeeping Force, dubbed “Indestructible Brotherhood-2024”, is being conducted in Kazakhstan from September 26 to October 7. asiaplustj.info »
An article posted on CABAR.asia’s website notes that almost every third region of Kazakhstan has water deficit. And it is getting even worse: climate change and active economic activity of people lead to depletion of river resources. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan's Su-30SM combat aircraft used aerial bombs on the territory of Kyrgyzstan, the press service of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) reports. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Kazakhstan discussed the issue of exporting electricity from the Rogun HPP through the territory of Uzbekistan, the press service of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports. asiaplustj.info »
On August 22 , Presidents of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and Kazakhstan Kassym - Jomart Tokayev held tete - a - tete talks in Dushanbe and in an expanded format with the participation of delegations from both sides . asiaplustj.info »
Following the results of the Tajik - Kazakh high - level talks in Dushanbe on August 22 , 16 new documents on cooperation were signed . The key one is the Treaty on Allied Relations between Tajikistan and Kazakhstan , signed by Presidents Emomali Rahmon and Kassym - Jomart Tokayev . asiaplustj.info »
As part of the state visit of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym - Jomart Tokayev , a Tajik - Kazakh investment forum was held in Dushanbe on August 21 , the State Committee for Investment and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan reports . asiaplustj.info »
Gulmira Yusupova, 34, from Khujand, became the winner of the international competition "The Best Business Coach in Kazakhstan and Central Asia". About 30 coaches from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan participated in the competition. asiaplustj.info »
Freedom Bank Kazakhstan JSC will open its subsidiary financial and credit organization in Tajikistan , Aidos Zhumagulov , a member of the Board of Directors of this bank , told Tajik journalists during a press tour in Almaty . asiaplustj.info »
The European External Action Service (EEAS), which is the European Union (EU)'s diplomatic service, reported on July 31 that High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell is traveling to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan from August 1 until August 3. asiaplustj.info »
Zakon.kz reports that a native of Tajikistan has set up illegal madrasah in Almaty region, where nineteen children were receiving religious education. asiaplustj.info »
The Central Securities Depository (CSD) of Kazakhstan said on July 11 that it had ordered brokers and management companies to divest Russian securities from their holdings by August 10. The CSD's press service said the move was necessary to adhere to U. asiaplustj.info »
Young Tajik judokas have won two golds and a bronze at the Asian Youth and Cadets Cups that took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan. The Asian Youth Cup was held from July 6 to July 7, and the Cadets Asian Cup took place in Almaty from July 4 to July 5. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik military personnel are participating in a ten-day international military exercise, dubbed “Birlestik-2024” (We Are United – 2024). asiaplustj.info »
Kazakh media reports said today that the 24th summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), chaired by Kazakhstan, has commenced at the Palace of Independence in Astana. asiaplustj.info »
An official ceremony of the singing of an agreement on development and implementation of the cross-border unified digital platform along the route China (Xi’an) - Kazakhstan (Dostyk, Altyn) – Russia (Selyatino) will take place on the margins of a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) heads of state in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, on July 2. asiaplustj.info »
The Japanese government has put a number of companies from Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on a new sanctions list. Japan has reportedly unveiled trade restrictions against those firms over their alleged support for Russia’s war on Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on mass media, Kazinform news agency cited Akorda on June 19. asiaplustj.info »
Zakon.kz says Kazakhstan’s trade with Central Asia’s nations has been decreasing. Over the first quarter of this year, Kazakhstan external trade turnover has reported been estimated at 31.2 billion US dollars, which is 5.6 percent fewer than in the same period last year. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan plans to adjust the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the country starting from July 1. One third of Tajikistan's LPG imports come from Kazakhstan. The ministry has determined that the price of LPG is significantly lower than its production cost. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reports that Kazakhstan is intensifying scrutiny of labor migrants from neighboring Central Asian nations, Tajiks in particular, in the aftermath of the late-March Krasnogorsk terrorist tragedy. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbekistan will supply 922 million cubic meters of water to Kazakhstan, which will flow through the Dostyk interstate canal during the irrigation season, according to the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan (MoWRI). asiaplustj.info »
