Why Optimism is Kazakhstan’s Strength

Kazakhstan is often described as a “transitional” state, neither a poor nor a wealthy society, neither Eastern nor Western in culture, but rather a blend of codes, where young people listen to pop music and respect their grandmothers, speak English, and go …

Kazakhstan Launches Central Asia’s Most Powerful Supercomputer 

ASTANA — President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took part in the official launch of Kazakhstan’s new national supercomputer on July 9.  Photo credit: gov.kz The new supercomputing cluster is powered by NVIDIA H200  graphics processors and delivers a performance …

Kazakhstan’s New Supercomputer Marks Breakthrough in National Tech Independence

ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s new national supercomputer can perform in just one second as many calculations as the entire world’s population – all 8 billion people – could do in over four days if each person solved one equation every second, said Minister of …

More than 2,000 people moved under voluntary resettlement program in Kazakhstan

Astana. July 10. KazTAG - As of July 1, 2,202 people, including 1,091 repatriates and 1,111 migrants, have moved from labor-surplus to labor-deficit regions of the country, reports the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population. “As of July …

Kazakhstan Reinforces Multivector Foreign Policy

Executive Summary: Kazakhstan has awarded Rosatom the contract to build its first nuclear power plant, signaling continued collaboration with Russia while simultaneously exploring future partnerships with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and France for …

Kazakhstan’s leader tells Trump that he hopes for compromise on new U.S. tariffs

Audio By Carbonatix ALMATY (Reuters) -Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev told U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter that he was ready for constructive dialogue on trade issues after Trump slapped fresh 25% reciprocal tariffs on the Central Asian …

Three concerts of world stars may take place next year in Kazakhstan

Astana. July 10. KazTAG – There are three confirmations of concerts of world stars for 2026 with a 70% development level, said Malik Khasenov, producer of the Astana Concert company. “At the moment, we already have three confirmations for next year, their …

Number of housing purchase and sale transactions decreased in Kazakhstan

Children’s Book Spotlights Life and Threats Facing Steppe Eagle, Kazakhstan’s Cherished Symbol

ASTANA – The Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK) presented a new illustrated book for children, “Steppe Eagle Kiyeh,” on July 8 in Astana, in an effort to help sustain the species. “Steppe Eagle Kiyeh” is published in …

President Tokayev Highlights Water Security as Kazakhstan’s Priority

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s ambition to address water security as a priority in the nation’s development, as he spoke at a July 9 ceremony, marking the Day of Water Sector Workers. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded water …