Industrial output in Pavlodar Region rose 8% and investment increased 13.8% in the first nine months of 2026. Officials also discussed budget execution, employment and preparations for Republic Day.
Kazakh scientists conducted field trials of the domestic biopreparations “Lactin AS” and “Plantarin AS” in three regions. The trials covered up to 500 hectares.
Retail sales of goods and services in China rose 2.6% year on year in the first three quarters of 2026. Online sales increased 4.4%, while rural consumer-goods sales grew 2.3%.
China’s investment in high-tech industries rose 4.9% year on year in the first three quarters of 2026. Spending on information services, internet-related services and transport infrastructure also increased.
Farms have delivered 135,000 tonnes of newly harvested grain to the Food Contract Corporation. That is nearly a third of the total volume contracted under the 2026 forward agricultural procurement programme.
Almaty Region plans to contribute 1.5 trillion tenge in taxes and other mandatory payments to the state budget this year. The amount would be a record for the region.
The value added of China’s large industrial enterprises grew 5.3% year on year in January–September 2026. High-tech and equipment manufacturing contributed to the increase.
Kazakhstan’s updated Register of Domestic Producers has been operating normally since the start of the year. It has confirmed the origin of 71,865 product items.
China’s consumer price index rose 0.9% year on year in January–September 2026, while producer prices increased 2.3%. Food prices fell, while energy and several industrial goods became more expensive.
Kazakh water-sector specialists are receiving training in China. International seminars focus on modernizing irrigation systems, water-management technologies and small hydropower.
China’s per capita disposable income reached 34,230 yuan in the first nine months of 2026. Income among rural residents grew faster than among urban residents.
The Central Bank of Morocco announced the signing of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative Code (WE Finance Code). The announcement provided no further details.
Twenty-seven South African food manufacturers will seek export opportunities and commercial partners at SIAL Paris. The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition will host a South African National Pavilion at the exhibition.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev outlined priorities for expanding economic ties between Uzbekistan and the United States, including critical minerals, energy, data centres and artificial intelligence.
New Zealand exporters can use the free trade agreement with India from October 19. Tariffs have been removed on more than half of New Zealand’s exports to the country.
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