Brazil’s trade turnover reached $66.3 billion in October, the highest figure for that month in the historical series. The trade surplus was $9.3 billion.
A herd of 250 Hereford and Aberdeen Angus cattle imported from Australia will be sent to the Amaner-IZI farm in West Kazakhstan Region. The animals underwent veterinary procedures and spent 21 days in quarantine.
Turkmenistan’s president has signed a decree authorizing a nitrogen fertilizer complex in Garashsyzlyk etrap, Dashoguz region. Its planned annual output is 350,000 tonnes of urea and 350,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate.
Astana businesses produced 3.1 trillion tenge worth of goods in the first nine months of 2026, up 11.6% year on year. The city plans to accommodate more than 100 new factories by 2029.
Hafnia, Masava Kemi and marine supply partner MOSCORD have developed and tested Bag-in-Box packaging for concentrated cleaning products used on vessels. The format is designed for confined spaces and produces less packaging waste.
KazMunayGas Chairman Askhat Khasenov and Transneft President Nikolay Tokarev discussed cooperation on oil transportation and transit at a meeting in Moscow.
The Czech government has moved the industrial cooperation unit from the Ministry of Defence to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The ministry says the change is intended to link the defence sector more closely with exports, research and innovation.
From mid-December, a cashless public transport ride in Astana will cost 150 tenge, up from 110 tenge. Free travel will continue for eligible groups and children under 18 studying in the city.
Akmola Region ranked first among Kazakhstan’s regions for total grain output, harvesting 6.3 million tonnes. Around 70% of its third-class wheat was in the high-protein Hi-Pro category.
Bakyt Torobaev, a special representative of the Kyrgyz president, discussed a suspended monorail project for Bishkek with a delegation from China’s BYD. The project is intended to ease traffic congestion in the capital.
Regular passenger services on local air routes in Aktobe Region have been suspended since 2011. The region plans to reconstruct the airfield near Shalkar and prepare it for L-410 aircraft.
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the ASMC metal products plant in Aghdam Industrial Park. The project is valued at 24.9 million manats.
Kazakh companies in the oil and fat industry signed contracts worth a total of $108 million at an exhibition in Shanghai. Products from nine domestic oil mills were presented at Kazakhstan’s national pavilion.
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov attended foundation-laying ceremonies for three projects during a working trip to Dashoguz Region. He also remotely launched a 44-kilometre section of the Garabogaz–border area road.
The Sogym-FEST meat fair has opened in Astana, bringing together farmers from across Kazakhstan. Beef costs 3,300 tenge per kilogram, horse meat from 3,500 tenge and lamb from 3,700 tenge.
Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Malaysia, Malik Murzalin, discussed trade and investment cooperation with MCMTC representatives. More than 48 Malaysian companies are expected to join a business mission to Kazakhstan.
From 1 November 2026, declarants of e-commerce goods in the Netherlands will pay a European handling fee of €2 per product category. The fee also applies to shipments worth more than €150.
Kazakhstan and Tajikistan discussed expanding agricultural trade and joint projects. The Tajik side expressed interest in increasing supplies of Kazakh wheat.
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