Kundyз Khapan and Zhannur Toleubayeva from the Karaganda Region are attending business events in China. Khapan makes natural sea buckthorn products, while Toleubayeva is developing a wool and felt goods brand.
Chilean President José Antonio Kast launched Choose Chile, a platform to strengthen the country’s international profile and promote investment and technology opportunities. The initiative’s first summit is planned for March 2027.
Bank of Algeria Governor Mohand BOURAI delivered a statement on behalf of Algeria, Ghana, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan and Tunisia at the 54th meeting. The countries said confidence in the global economy’s resilience was weakening as vulnerabilities grew.
New Zealand and Canada will establish an annual Trade and Investment Dialogue to grow trade and lift exports, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay says.
South Africa’s parliamentary defence committee warned that persistent resource shortages, financial pressures and weak governance are undermining the country’s defence capability. It called for essential equipment for soldiers and a review of departmental spending.
Chile’s ambassador to Kazakhstan, Eduardo Escobar, visited Astana and met Deputy Foreign Minister Alibek Kuantyrov. Their talks covered bilateral and multilateral cooperation, including an industrial investment agreement between ME Elecmetal and KAZ Minerals.
Argentina’s Economy Minister Luis Caputo said credit is essential for growth. Lending to the private sector has increased 170% in two and a half years, he said.
Argentina’s National Public Sector recorded a financial surplus of 977.173 billion pesos in September. Its cumulative surplus for the first nine months was about 0.3% of GDP.
Abdul Karim Fateh, head of Afghanistan’s railway authority, attended the 14th regional meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization in Astana. Discussions covered rail projects and ways to expand freight transport.
A 7,700-metre irrigation canal between the villages of Peronz and Diwi has opened in Afghanistan’s Nuristan province. Construction began in 2023 and was completed in 2026.
Construction has begun on the Yata Uruq al-Mar dam and canal in Afghanistan’s Faryab province. The project aims to store surface water, replenish groundwater and support sustainable agriculture.
Investment income for depositors in Kazakhstan exceeded 2.8 trillion tenge over 12 months. It is generated by managing pension assets through the National Bank and private investment portfolio managers.
The fifth meeting of the Kazakhstan-British Business Council was held in Astana. The available portion of the announcement provides no details about participants or the agenda.
Kazakhstan is increasing supplies of agricultural raw materials and processed products. Exports in several product categories are growing faster than overall exports.
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