Atyrau region to reconstruct major highways

Reconstruction of highways will continue in Atyrau region in 2018, Kazinform reports. Asset Urazgaliyev told Kazinform that 60 kilometers of roads are to be repaired in 2018. "Reconstruction of the Atyrau-Astrakhan and Atyrau-Aktobe highways will start this spring. Design specifications...

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Iran, Kazakhstan establish joint shipping company

Iran and Kazakhstan have established a joint shipping company in a bid to boost their bilateral trade, said managing director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) Mohammad Saeedi said, Tasnim reported. Iran and Kazakhstan’s state-owned railway company have...

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Kazakhstan, Russia abolish border control on trains

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia Imangali Tasmagambetov and the State Secretary and Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Grigory Karasin signed a document on ratification of the protocol simplifying border crossing between the two countries, the press service of the Embassy...

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Astana-Pavlodar highway to be toll road in 2018

The Astana-Pavlodar highway, where construction started in 2014 under the Nurly Zhol national programme, will begin operation in mid-2018. The route, an important part of the Centre-East transport corridor, will be a toll road in the future. The 1,016-kilometre transport corridor...

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