Transit

Oil and Gas · ноябрь 13, 2026

Oil shipments rise 3%

Kazakhstan-China Pipeline LLP increased oil transportation by 3% in the first 10 months of 2026 compared with the same period last year. Exports totalled 1 million 561 thousand tonnes.

Oil and Gas · ноябрь 13, 2026

Petrobras to take full ownership of Logum

Petrobras has agreed to buy the remaining 70% of Logum Logística S.A. Once the deal closes, Petrobras will own the entire company.

Oil and Gas · ноябрь 13, 2026

KazTransOil transports more oil

KazTransOil transported 38 million 306 thousand tonnes of oil in the first 10 months of 2026. That was 1 million 323 thousand tonnes more than in the same period last year.

Economy · ноябрь 12, 2026

E-consignment notes for international freight

Kazakhstan’s Kurultai ratified an additional protocol on electronic consignment notes under the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road. The protocol allows notes to be issued electronically.

Economy · ноябрь 11, 2026

Kazakhstan and US discuss logistics

Government and business representatives from Kazakhstan and the United States attended the forum. They discussed investment cooperation, joint projects and the development of strategic sectors.

Economy · ноябрь 8, 2026

New road and industrial projects launched in Turkmenistan

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.

Economy · ноябрь 8, 2026

Kazakhstan and Armenia discuss TRIPP corridor

Kazakhstan and Armenia discussed the transit potential and development prospects of the TRIPP corridor. The meetings took place during a working visit to Armenia by Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Asel Zhanasova.

Economy · ноябрь 7, 2026

Kazakhstan discusses truck tolls

A government working group in Kazakhstan held its first meeting on improving road tolls. It was instructed to prepare the main proposals by the end of November.

Economy · ноябрь 6, 2026

Turkmen and Uzbek officials discuss transit

Customs officials from Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan shared experience in developing transit potential during a videoconference seminar.

Economy · ноябрь 1, 2026

Pakistan to grant revenue board autonomy

Pakistan’s government plans to give the Federal Board of Revenue operational and financial autonomy to prevent political interference. Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said the board was on track to meet its Rs. 5829 billion revenue target this year.

Economy · ноябрь 1, 2026

Iran sets out 12 measures on border trade

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.

Politics · октябрь 26, 2026

Georgia, Central Asia ministers meet

Foreign ministers from Georgia and five Central Asian countries met in Batumi on October 23. Talks focused on transport and transit links between Central Asia and the Black Sea region.

Economy · октябрь 20, 2026

Kazakhstan and Belarus to develop e-permits

Kazakhstan and Belarus discussed bilateral and transit freight transport. They also considered next steps in digitizing the permit system.

Economy · октябрь 18, 2026

Afghan rail projects discussed in Astana

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.

Economy · октябрь 17, 2026

Mongolia’s reserves hit record $8.9 billion

Mongolia’s export revenue rose 54% year on year in the first nine months of 2026. Its foreign currency reserves reached a record $8.9 billion by the end of September.

Economy · октябрь 17, 2026

Ministers discuss transport corridors

Transport ministers leading delegations discussed the development of international transport corridors and the digitalisation of transport at a meeting held during the NEW SILK WAY forum.

Economy · октябрь 16, 2026

Kazakhstan expands electronic permit exchange

Kazakhstan is expanding the electronic exchange of permits for international road transport. The topic was discussed at the NEW SILK WAY forum, held as part of Kazakhstan Transport Week.

Economy · октябрь 16, 2026

Kazakhstan and Russia launch e-CMR pilot

Kazakhstan and Russia have launched their first pilot road freight shipment using the electronic international consignment note e-CMR. The launch took place in Astana during Transport Week.

Economy · октябрь 15, 2026

Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan to develop Middle Corridor

Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have signed a cooperation agreement to develop the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, also known as the Middle Corridor. The document also seeks to further unlock the route’s transit potential.