Industry & Trade OPEC+ agrees 188k bpd output adjustment, reaffirms market stability Aya Anwar May 3, 2026 0 OPEC+ countries Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman agreed on 3 May 2026 to adjust…
Commodities Oil prices surge on Monday Aya Anwar Jan 26, 2026 0 Oil prices extended gains on Monday after rising more than 2 per cent in the previous session, supported by…
Commodities OPEC+ to cut output by 137k bpd in December Aya Anwar Nov 3, 2025 0 The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) decided to implement a production adjustment of 137…
Industry & Trade Russia tops Kazakhstan’s imports in Q1 ’25 Nada Ali May 18, 2025 0 Russia regained its position as Kazakhstan's top exporter in the first quarter of 2025, supplying 29.1 per cent of…
Commodities Oil up on Thursday Aya Anwar Apr 17, 2025 0 Oil prices extended gains on Thursday as tighter supply prospects emerged following new US sanctions targeting…
Commodities OPEC+ receives updated output compensation plans from 8 members Aya Anwar Apr 16, 2025 0 The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) has received revised oil output compensation plans…
Commodities OPEC+ reaffirms commitment to market stability with production adjustment Aya Anwar Apr 6, 2025 0 OPEC+ members Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman reaffirmed their commitment to…
Commodities OPEC+ accelerates oil output hike, driving prices lower Aya Anwar Apr 3, 2025 0 OPEC+ unexpectedly announced a larger-than-planned oil production increase of 411,000 barrels per day in May,…
Featured EAEU summit kicks off in Russia’s Leningrad Aya El Sayed Dec 26, 2024 0 The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is holding a summit at Igora Resort in Russia's Leningrad Region on Thursday,…
Industry & Trade Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover reaches $59.4b in 11m of ’24 Nada Ali Dec 22, 2024 0 Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover (FTT) reached $59.4 billion in 11 months of 2024, showing a 3.6 per cent…
News Kazakh Invest launches $1.1b projects in ’24 Nada Ali Dec 12, 2024 0 Kazakh Invest, the national investment company, has successfully launched 22 investment projects worth $1.1 billion…
Money Russia-Kazakhstan trade grows in 10yrs Nada Ali Nov 26, 2024 0 Russia and Kazakhstan's trade turnover has grown by 30 per cent in the last ten years.
International News ADB approves loan for road project in Kazakhstan Nada Ali Oct 29, 2024 0 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $291.49 million local currency loan for the reconstruction of 208…
Energy Kazakhstan negotiates gas exports, pipeline plans with China Aya Anwar Oct 1, 2024 0 Kazakhstan is negotiating with China to enhance gas exports and may construct an additional pipeline to increase…
International News EBRD prospects: Central Asia growth to expand in ’24 Nada Ali Sep 26, 2024 0 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revised its economic outlook for Central Asia,…
International News EBRD prospects: Kazakhstan’s growth to drop in ’24 Nada Ali Sep 26, 2024 0 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) revised its economic outlook for Kazakhstan,…
International News ADB revises Kazakhstan’s growth outlook at 3.6% in ’24 Nada Ali Sep 25, 2024 0 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has slightly lowered its economic growth forecast for Kazakhstan in 2024 to 3.6…
Featured Russia eyes doubling Eurasian Economic Union’s share in global economy Aya El Sayed Sep 17, 2024 0 Russia aims to boost the Eurasian Economic Union's (EAEU) share of the global economy from its current 2.5 per cent…
Industry & Trade Kazakhstan’s manufacturing hits new high in August ’24 Nada Ali Sep 2, 2024 0 The Kazakh manufacturing sector reached in August a new survey peak of 53.3 on the S&P Global Kazakhstan…
Featured ADREC: Abu Dhabi real estate sees record FDI in H1 Aya Anwar Aug 14, 2024 0 Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) reported a 225 per cent increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the…
International News Japan eyes deeper Central Asia links Nada Ali Aug 1, 2024 0 Japan and five Central Asian countries are set to release a joint statement on sustainable economic development…
Energy Kazakhstan to compensate OPEC+ for overproduction Aya Anwar Jul 8, 2024 0 Kazakhstan has announced that it will compensate for its oil output exceeding the OPEC+ quota in the first half of…
Energy India’s Russian oil imports surge in April Aya Anwar May 21, 2024 0 India experienced a notable surge in its imports of Russian oil in April, reaching a nine-month peak.
International News Central Asian economies to grow by 5.4% in ’24 – EBRD Nada Ali May 15, 2024 0 Central Asian economies are projected to slow down at 5.4 per cent in 2024, followed by a rebound to 5.9 per cent…
Money Apollo targets stake in AlShaya’s Starbucks Aya El Sayed Feb 8, 2024 0 Apollo Global Management Inc., a U.S. private equity firm, is negotiating to acquire a minority stake in the…
News Vladimir Putin going to UAE, Saudi for important discussions Aya Anwar Dec 5, 2023 0 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will travel to the UAE and Saudi Arabia this week to hold “extremely important”…
Industry & Trade Egypt discusses Emirati loan facility to purchase Kazakh wheat – Reuters Nada Ali Sep 21, 2023 0 Egypt is in talks for Emirati funding with an Abu Dhabi-based bank that would support in financing wheat purchases…
International News India in partnership with UN to send 20K MT wheat to Afghanistan Nada Ali Mar 8, 2023 0 India will send 20,000 metric tons of wheat for Afghan people in partnership with the United Nations World Food…
Citizen Journalism Kazakhstan’s President awards Egypt’s Azhar imam Astana International Prize Esraa Ibrahim Sep 14, 2022 0 Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded Egypt’s Azhar Grand imam Ahmed el Tayyeb the Astana…
News Russia launches an Iranian satellite Nada Ali Aug 9, 2022 0 Russia launched successfully a missile on Tuesday that carried an Iranian satellite into space, as Moscow and…
International News U.N. chief to brief Security Council on Myanmar next Thursday Yomna Yasser Sep 26, 2017 0 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will on Thursday publicly brief the Security Council on violence…
MENA News Syria peace talks in Astana postponed to September: Kazakhstan Yomna Yasser Aug 22, 2017 0 Kazakhstan said Tuesday that the next talks to try to thrash out a Syria peace plan in its capital Astana may be…
International News Kazakhstan plans gradual exit from oil output cut deal – TASS Yomna Yasser Jul 10, 2017 0 Kazakhstan seeks a gradual exit from an OPEC-led deal on oil production curbs and an increase in output one or two…
Industry & Trade Egypt to build pharmaceutical factory in Kazakhstan: minister nada nasser Mar 12, 2017 0 Egypt is planning a joint project with Kazakhstan to build a pharmaceutical factory of $20 million, Egyptian…
MENA News Kazakhstan says Syria talks delayed due to technical reasons Yomna Yasser Feb 15, 2017 0 Kazakhstan said Wednesday a new round of Astana talks on the Syria conflict led by Russia, Turkey, and Iran…
forex news Gold extends gains, buoyed by Indian festival demand Yomna Yasser Oct 26, 2016 0 Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday after touching nearly 3-week highs in the previous session, buoyed by…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s GASC announces new wheat tender as zero ergot policy reversed Yomna Yasser Sep 22, 2016 0 Egypt’s state grain importer GASC set a tender on Wednesday to buy an unspecified amount of wheat, few hours after…
Egypt News Sisi starts with Kazakhstan on a tour in Asia aya salah Feb 27, 2016 0 Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi arrived on Friday in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, at the beginning of…
Egypt News Kazakhstan to resume flights to Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh resort aya salah Feb 11, 2016 0 Kazakhstan is set to resume its civilian flights to Sharm El-Sheikh in March, Egypt's civil aviation ministry…
Industry & Trade Egypt engineering exports tapping into new markets in Africa in 2016 Yomna Yasser Dec 31, 2015 0 Egypt’s Engineering Export Council (EEC) is seeking to open up new markets for the country’s exports, notably in…