Minister of Industry and Construction Yersayin Nagaspaev held talks with the ambassadors of Oman and Slovakia. The participants confirmed their intention to explore new areas of partnership.
Kazakhstan and Belarus reaffirmed their commitment to political dialogue and mutually beneficial cooperation. Their foreign ministries signed a cooperation plan for 2027–2028 in Minsk.
Kazakhstan and China discussed technical and vocational education, academic mobility and joint work in digital education. The talks took place during Education Minister Zhuldyz Suleimenova’s working visit to China.
The project envisages building fiber-optic communication lines in more than 1,000 rural settlements in Kazakhstan, expanding residents’ access to digital services.
The Kazakhstan Judo Championship for athletes under 23 has opened in Zhezkazgan. Men and women will compete for titles and medals across different weight categories.
The number of offences against children in Kazakhstan fell by 3.7% in the first nine months of 2026. The Ministry of Education is working to strengthen child protection and safety measures.
Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister Aidos Myrzakhmetov met Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov in Astana. They discussed a draft bilateral cooperation plan for 2027.
Kazakhstan plans to implement around 600 new investment projects in manufacturing by 2030. A new methodology will assess existing capacity, domestic demand and export potential.
Officials in Astana presented the results of Kazakhstan’s tiger restoration programme. Amur, an Amur tiger, was released into the Ile-Balkhash Nature Reserve on 31 October.
The QS Asia University Rankings 2027 features 51 universities from Kazakhstan. Al-Farabi Kazakh National University ranked 46th, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University 62nd and Satbayev University 89th.
Kazakhstan has launched a module for ordering Russian product marking codes for 15 new product groups. The codes are generated by a Russian operator and can be ordered and received through Tañba.
Pension savings in Kazakhstan grew by 2.60 trillion tenge, or 10%, over the past 12 months to reach 28.30 trillion tenge. Employer-mandated pension contributions increased 2.4-fold.
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Industry and Construction, the National Geological Service and Core Element AI, Inc. have signed a memorandum to pilot artificial intelligence in geological exploration. The partners plan to run two projects.
Kazakhstan and India have signed an extradition treaty. It provides a legal basis for handing over people wanted for prosecution or to serve a court sentence.
In his address to the people, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev outlined Kazakhstan’s social and economic priorities and future policy goals. He also discussed raising the minimum wage from 85,000 to 110,000 tenge.
Medicine prices in Kazakhstan fell for 799 of 3,073 listed products, or 26% of the total. The decrease was identified through digital monitoring of the pharmaceutical market.
Kazakhstan plans to launch production of 494 medicine varieties through eight major investment projects. The first 300 are scheduled for production in 2027–2030.
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