5.3% growth in 2027, 5.5% in 2028, 5.4% in 2029: These are the targets set by the Kazakh government in its new economic forecast. The…

The Eurasian Development Bank has 114 transportation projects in Central Asia totaling $71.7 billion, with $32.3 billion of that amount accounted for by Kazakhstan alone.

Kazakhstan has set a firm launch date for its $10 billion "Data Center Valley" project: In June 2027, the first 50-megawatt data center will go online in Ekibastus; once fully operational, 100,000 AI chips are expected to generate $3 billion in export revenue annually.

From smart cities to transportation corridors: Kazakhstan is stepping up its AI initiative and collaborating with Presight on intelligent traffic management.

Kazakhstan continues to expand its crypto strategy. The planned Alatau Smart City will rely on blockchain, digital assets, and international investors.

China is expanding its economic presence in Central Asia and supporting Kazakhstan's flagship project, Alatau City, with extensive investment plans.

Kazakhstan is expanding its capital markets, promoting investment in infrastructure and renewable energy, and aiming to double its economic output by 2029.

The PMI points to continued growth in Kazakhstan's services sector despite ongoing job cuts.

Kazakhstan's manufacturing sector remained under pressure in May, although some indicators showed signs of slight stabilization.

The Kazakh state railway KTZ is investing in cargo ships and air freight to strengthen its role in trade between Europe and Asia.

Kazakhstan is warning of irrigation shortages in four regions as river flows decline and reservoir levels fall below last year's levels.

China and Turkmenistan have signed a multibillion-dollar contract for the Galkynysh gas field, but Ashgabat is providing all the funding.

Kazakhstan's services sector returned to growth in April, driven by an increase in new orders and stronger demand.

Kazakhstan leads the market for green and sustainable bonds in Central Asia, while other countries in the region are catching up.

Germany is exploring alternative supply routes via Gdańsk with Poland, now that Kazakh oil is no longer scheduled to flow to Schwedt via the Druzhba pipeline.