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ASTANA – Over the next three years, Kazakhstan plans to execute more than 600 investment projects in the agro-industrial sector, totaling $4.8 billion. The FAO plays a crucial role as a strategic partner in achieving these objectives, said Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov during a March 5 meeting with FAO … BY Ass

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astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > golden-horde-history-challenges-europe-centered-view-of-medieval-eurasia-french-historian-says

Golden Horde History Challenges Europe-Centered View of Medieval Eurasia, French Historian Says

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (982+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in Nation on 9 September 2026 Favereau presented the Kazakh-language edition of her book “The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World” at the Kazakh National Academy of Sciences in Almaty on Sept. 8. The event was organised by the…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > the-semipalatinsk-treaty-at-20-enduring-logic-of-nuclear-free-central-asia

The Semipalatinsk Treaty at 20: Enduring Logic of Nuclear-Free Central Asia

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (473+ words) By Dauren Aben in Editor’s Picks, Opinions on 9 September 2026 Twenty years ago today, representatives of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan gathered in Semipalatinsk, now Semey, to sign a treaty that would make Central Asia the first nuclear-weapon-free zone in…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > almaty-and-astana-maintain-economic-lead-as-central-asias-cities-race-to-catch-up

Almaty and Astana Maintain Economic Lead as Central Asia???s Cities Race to Catch Up

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (997+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in Central Asia, Editor’s Picks on 9 September 2026 Almaty has long combined Kazakhstan’s commercial and political functions and established itself as Central Asia’s leading business center. After Astana became the country’s capital, the two cities gradually developed more…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > experts-say-kazakhstans-youth-advantage-wont-last-without-action

Experts Say Kazakhstan???s Youth Advantage Won???t Last Without Action

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (813+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in International on 8 September 2026 According to data from the UN Population Division Data Portal, Kazakhstan ranks between countries with substantially older population structures and the world’s youngest societies. The Central African Republic has the highest share of…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > kazakhstan-races-to-top-at-world-nomad-games

Kazakhstan Races to Top at World Nomad Games

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (278+ words) By Aiman Nakispekova in Sports on 5 September 2026 ASTANA – Kazakhstan leads the overall medal standings at the sixth World Nomad Games with 55 medals, reported the Kazakh Ministry of Tourism and Sports. As of Sept. 4, Kazakh athletes had won 25 gold, 13 silver and…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > cyberport-astana-hub-deepen-tech-ties-between-hong-kong-and-kazakhstan

Cyberport, Astana Hub Deepen Tech Ties Between Hong Kong and Kazakhstan

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (276+ words) By Zhanna Shayakhmetova in International on 5 September 2026 HONG KONG – Cyberport digital technology hub sees its collaboration with Kazakhstan’s Astana Hub IT park as a two-way launchpad, enabling Hong Kong to expand into Central Asia’s growing AI market while offering Central Asian…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > top-experts-argue-central-asia-needs-stronger-agency-in-emerging-global-order

Top Experts Argue Central Asia Needs Stronger Agency in Emerging Global Order

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1631+ words) By Assel Satubaldina in Central Asia, Editor’s Picks on 4 September 2026 ASTANA – Central Asia’s best defense against challenging and fragmenting global order lies not in choosing a geopolitical camp but in deeper regional coordination, diversified partnerships and stronger international rules, top…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > kazakhstan-laos-seek-to-expand-trade-through-agriculture-and-transport-links

Kazakhstan, Laos Seek to Expand Trade Through Agriculture and Transport Links

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (532+ words) By Dana Omirgazy in Business, International on 4 September 2026 ASTANA – Kazakhstan and Laos are seeking to expand bilateral trade by using Kazakhstan’s position as a trade and logistics bridge to connect Lao products with Central Asian and wider Eurasian markets, while…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > kazakhstan-laos-seek-new-routes-for-trade-and-cooperation

Kazakhstan, Laos Seek New Routes for Trade and Cooperation

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (802+ words) By Aiman Nakispekova in Editor’s Picks, International on 3 September 2026 ASTANA – Kazakhstan and Laos are seeking to expand trade, investment and transport cooperation as the two countries look to deepen bilateral ties, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said during talks with Lao…...


astanatimes.com > 2026 > 09 > kazakhstan-signs-contract-for-construction-of-first-nuclear-power-plant

Kazakhstan Signs Contract For Construction Of First Nuclear Power Plant

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (569+ words) By Ayana Birbayeva in Business on 3 September 2026 ASTANA – Kazakhstan has signed a contract to design, supply and build its first nuclear power plant, moving the long-planned project into a new practical phase as the country seeks to strengthen energy security…...