Askar Alimzhanov
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Astana's WIPO City of Innovation Bid Reaches Final 15 - The Times Of Central Asia (opens the original)
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Astana; image: TCA, Aleksandr Potolitsyn Astana is the only Central Asian city among 15 finalists for the inaugural World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) City of Innovation Award. WIPO, a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN), announced the finalists on September 22. Shanghai, Moscow, and Liverpool are among the other cities competing for the award. The award focuses on what cities pledge to do over the following 12 months rather than what they have already achieved. Judges con
Kazakhstan Ranks 38th in IMD World Competitiveness Ranking - The Times Of Central Asia (opens the original)
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Kazakhstan ranked 38th among 70 economies in the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking. With an index score of 65.4, Kazakhstan ranked ahead of Spain, Portugal, Poland, India, and Italy. Singapore took first place, followed by Hong Kong and Switzerland. The annual ranking assesses economies across four main areas — economic performance, government efficiency, business efficiency and infrastructure. IMD combines statistical data with a survey of senior executives. Hard data account for two-third
Contacts Between Senior Central Asian and U.S. Officials Have Intensified - The Times Of Central Asia (opens the original)
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India hosted the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12–13. Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are among the partner countries of this international grouping, which began meeting in 2006 and held its first summit in 2009. Uzbekistan was represented by a delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov. Kazakhstan’s delegation was led by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. On Saturday, September 12, the Kazakh president met on the sidelines of the summi
Central Asian States Call for New Arms Controls as Nuclear Framework Weakens - The Times Of Central Asia (opens the original)
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Foreign ministers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan have called for new, verifiable arms control mechanisms to prevent a nuclear arms race, warning that international disarmament efforts are losing ground. In a joint statement issued on September 8 to mark 20 years since the signing of the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, the five governments expressed concern over stalled disarmament, the end of key agreements, and the modernization of nuclear a
Kazakhstan Forecasts GDP Growth Above 5% in 2027–2029 - The Times Of Central Asia (opens the original)
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Kazakhstan’s government has approved a socioeconomic development forecast and draft republican budget for 2027–2029, projecting average annual real GDP growth above 5% as manufacturing, agriculture, construction, transport, and other non-oil sectors expand. The forecast was prepared with reference to the global economic outlook and conditions in external markets. The accompanying draft budget, approved at the same government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, will be submitted to
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