Kazakh production of refined and unrefined vegoils shrank to 24.6 KMT in January against 32.2 KMT a month earlier, Kazakhstan’s Statistics Agency reported. Compared to January 2016, vegoil production gained 5.6%. A total 325.3 KMT of vegoil was produced in 2016. (UkrAgroConsult/Business World Magazine)
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) in its March short-term energy outlook has raised the forecast for the 2017 and 2018 oil output in Kazakhstan. The forecast for 2017 was increased to 1.88 million barrels per day as compared to 1.86 million in the previous report published in February. The forecast for 2018 rose to…
A ceremony of handing the keys to the first owners of cars made in Kazakhstan and equipped with the ERA-GLONASS/EVAK alarm button took place in Ust-Kamenogorsk. Saloon LADA Vesta and crossover LADA XRay were the first offers of the domestic car industry, equipped with the emergency services. President of JSC Azia Auto Yerik Sagynbaev noted…
Linseed exports from Kazakhstan totaled 29 KMT in January, i.e. almost half as much as in December (57.5 KMT) and up almost by 86% YoY. Altogether, linseed supplies to foreign markets in the five months of 2016/2017 reached a record 175.3 KMT that consolidated Kazakhstan’s position as one of the world’s top exporters of this…
According to the Statistics Committee at the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in January the production volumes of vegetable oils totaled 24.6 thousand tons, up by 6% YoY. At the same time, during the first five months of 2016/2017 MY (September-January) the reporting growth dynamics reached 13% YoY, to 155.4 thousand…
According to the Statistics Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, farms of all types held 13.12 MMT of cereals and pulses as of February 1, up by 12.1% YoY. Wheat inventories increased by 8.4% YoY, to 10.75 MMT, including 8.73 MMT of milling wheat, 596.1 KMT of feed wheat and 1419.1 KMT of wheat for…
A new 48 billion-tenge bypass road will be built in Karaganda. As region’s deputy akim Sabit Ospanov said during a session of Karaganda maslikhat, the road was aimed at improving road situation in the city. “Bypass road will improve road safety. It will be designated to let through transit transport on the Center-South direction. Therefore,…