A groundbreaking ceremony of the new Student’s House took place in Almaty in the territory of the Al Farabi Kazakh National University on the eve of the Capital City Day. It is expected to accommodate up to 1,250 students. The university has now 16 dormitories for 7,000 students. The new one will be the 17th.…
Passenger Transportation national company has informed of temporary cancellation of commercial Talgo trains in three directions. The suspended trains include Talgo train No. 19/20 heading from Nur-Sultan-Nurly zhol to Atyrau on July 1 and from Atyrau to Nur-Sultan on July 2; Talgo train No. 95/96 heading from Nur-Sultan-Nurly zhol to Uralsk on July 2 and…
In January-May, Kazakhstan increased the river transportation of cargoes by almost 8% YoY, informed the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan on June 29. “The volume of goods transported by rivers reached nearly 153 thousand tons, by up 7.8% compared to the same period of the last year”, the message…
Active and target-oriented work is currently underway to develop “green energy” in Karaganda region, a representative of the regional akimat (administrative center) has said. The official said that the overall renewable energy generation volume in the region amounted to 54 million kWh in Q1 compared to 22 million kWh in Q1 2019. The official also…
Public transport services of Almaty city will be replenished with 167 new buses until the end of the year. According to the city administration, in 2019, the city’s public transport services’ rolling stock purchased 450 buses – 260 by the public fleets and 190 by private fleets – including 260 gas-powered buses, 180 diesel buses…
Realization of 5,954 projects creating more than 120,000 workplaces started under the 2020-2021 Employment Roadmap program, the Labor and Social Protection Ministry’s press service informed. The local executive bodies selected 6,506 projects for realization. Infrastructure projects are to be implemented in four directions: major and minor repairs, reconstruction and construction of sociocultural facilities, housing and…
At a Government meeting the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Beibut Atamkulov spoke about expanding production in engineering. According to him, domestic manufacturers plan to expand production, export as well as master the production of spare parts and components. In May last year, Agromashhoding KZ JSC together with the largest Chinese corporation launched the…