On October 30, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustami Emomali launched Tamdid LLC’s plant for making aluminium and plastic doors and windows.
Norwegian company KONGSBERG has secured a USD 54 million modification to an agreement with the US government. The work is primarily for autonomous underwater vehicles and related underwater components.
Oi-Qaragai in Almaty Region has won the Ski Business Awards title of Best Ski Resort Complex among CIS Countries. Its expansion project is scheduled to run until 2028.
More than 700 people attended Algeria’s national conference on industrial revival. They discussed easing barriers to investment projects, access to financing and the provision of industrial land.
The UAE Federal Tax Authority reported 103,680 inspection visits in the first half of 2026, up 21%. Its headline also says 8.5 million non-compliant excise products were seized across UAE markets.
Iranian Economy Minister Seyed Ali Madanizadeh visited West Azerbaijan province to review border facilities and trade obstacles. The trip resulted in 12 measures to address the province’s economic problems.
Kazakhstan is expanding its meat sheep breeding capacity using advanced global genetics. Large consignments of pedigree Dorper and Australian White sheep arrived from Australia by air on October 30.
Binali Yıldırım, chair of the Organization of Turkic States’ Council of Elders, said the Middle Corridor should be seen as more than a transport route. He called for joint production sites and logistics hubs along its length.
Air Astana and China Southern Airlines have signed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen air links between Kazakhstan and China. The deal is intended to offer passengers more travel options and smoother connections.
Altai Republic Head Andrey Turchak and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko discussed deer farming and antler products. They plan to establish joint antler processing.
UK and Ukrainian defence companies discussed cooperation on uncrewed technology at a showcase in Larkhill Garrison. Twelve Ukrainian manufacturers presented their systems.
On October 30, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustami Emomali reviewed production, logistics, agriculture and medical projects. They also laid foundation stones for several important facilities.
A one-day agricultural fair featuring producers from Akmola Region will be held at the Qazanat Hippodrome in Astana on October 31. It will offer 497.21 tonnes of products.
Kazakhstan’s Health Ministry says demand adjustments prevented excessive medicine purchases worth 15.8 billion tenge in Almaty. Minister Akmaral Alnazarova called for transparent procurement and a review of complaints about delayed medicine distribution.
Atyrau region governor Bolat Akchulakov discussed the region’s investment potential with China’s ambassador to Kazakhstan, Han Chunlin. Chinese companies were invited to an investment forum planned for early next year.
The UK will require overseas companies winning major defence contracts to support jobs, factories, suppliers and technology at home. The policy will apply to selected procurements from April 2027.
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