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Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry and the EBRD Strengthen Partnership on Climate and Investment Projects 16.07.2026
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantyrov held a meeting with representatives of the Austrian dairy cooperative Berglandmilch and the Greek company Desserta Hellas. Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Greece Timur Sultangozhin also attended the meeting.The parties discussed prospects for establishing dairy production in Kazakhstan. The project is being developed within the framework of the Kazakhstan-Greece bilateral investment agenda. Various implementation models are under consideration, ranging from the establishment of proprietary production facilities and a joint venture with Kazakh partners to a phased transition from distribution to local manufacturing. Particular attention was paid to the localisation of milk processing, the development of cheese and yoghurt production, improvements to milk collection systems and cold-chain logistics, as well as technology transfer and the introduction of European quality standards.“Kazakhstan attaches priority importance to the development of the agro-industrial sector, food security and modern food processing. We see significant opportunities for cooperation with experienced European partners such as Berglandmilch and Desserta Hellas. Our country can serve not only as a market, but also as a production and export platform providing access to the markets of Central Asia, the Eurasian Economic Union and China,” Alibek Kuantyrov noted.As part of the visit, organised with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Greece and KAZAKH INVEST NC JSC, the delegation also held meetings with Aidarbek Saparov, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, representatives of Baiterek Holding, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs and the QAZAQ SUT Republican Chamber of Dairy and Dual-Purpose Cattle Breeds. The delegation also visited the facilities of Astana Onim JSC in the Akmola Region.The investors were presented with the project support arrangements available under the one-stop-shop mechanism, including state support measures, potential project locations and prospective local partners. KAZAKH INVEST stands ready to support the project throughout all stages of its implementation.Berglandmilch is Austria’s largest dairy cooperative, bringing together approximately 11,000 farming enterprises, processing around 1.3 billion litres of milk annually and exporting its products to 50 countries.Desserta Hellas is the cooperative’s exclusive partner in Greece, Cyprus and the Balkans and has been developing its own cheese production operations since 2024.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1259249?lang=ru
Austrian Berglandmilch and Greek Desserta Hellas Consider Localising Dairy Production in Kazakhstan 16.07.2026
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantyrov held a meeting with representatives of the Austrian dairy cooperative Berglandmilch and the Greek company Desserta Hellas. Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Greece Timur Sultangozhin also attended the meeting.The parties discussed prospects for establishing dairy production in Kazakhstan. The project is being developed within the framework of the Kazakhstan-Greece bilateral investment agenda. Various implementation models are under consideration, ranging from the establishment of proprietary production facilities and a joint venture with Kazakh partners to a phased transition from distribution to local manufacturing. Particular attention was paid to the localisation of milk processing, the development of cheese and yoghurt production, improvements to milk collection systems and cold-chain logistics, as well as technology transfer and the introduction of European quality standards.“Kazakhstan attaches priority importance to the development of the agro-industrial sector, food security and modern food processing. We see significant opportunities for cooperation with experienced European partners such as Berglandmilch and Desserta Hellas. Our country can serve not only as a market, but also as a production and export platform providing access to the markets of Central Asia, the Eurasian Economic Union and China,” Alibek Kuantyrov noted.As part of the visit, organised with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Greece and KAZAKH INVEST NC JSC, the delegation also held meetings with Aidarbek Saparov, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, representatives of Baiterek Holding, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs and the QAZAQ SUT Republican Chamber of Dairy and Dual-Purpose Cattle Breeds. The delegation also visited the facilities of Astana Onim JSC in the Akmola Region.The investors were presented with the project support arrangements available under the one-stop-shop mechanism, including state support measures, potential project locations and prospective local partners. KAZAKH INVEST stands ready to support the project throughout all stages of its implementation.Berglandmilch is Austria’s largest dairy cooperative, bringing together approximately 11,000 farming enterprises, processing around 1.3 billion litres of milk annually and exporting its products to 50 countries.Desserta Hellas is the cooperative’s exclusive partner in Greece, Cyprus and the Balkans and has been developing its own cheese production operations since 2024.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1259247?lang=ru
Ambassador of Kazakhstan Discusses Prospects for a Joint Medical Project with Hyundae General Hospital 16.07.2026
Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea Asset Issenali held a meeting with Dr. Kim Boo Seop, President of Hyundae General Hospital.During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for implementing a healthcare investment project in Kazakhstan. The proposed project envisages the transfer of advanced Korean medical technologies, as well as the introduction of modern standards for the management and delivery of medical services.Particular attention was given to the establishment of modern multidisciplinary medical infrastructure, cooperation in the training of healthcare professionals, the exchange of professional expertise, and the introduction of innovative solutions into Kazakhstan’s healthcare system.Ambassador Asset Issenali emphasized Kazakhstan’s interest in drawing on the Republic of Korea’s advanced experience and implementing projects aimed at improving the quality of medical services and expanding practical cooperation between the two countries.Following the meeting, the parties agreed to continue substantive work to advance joint initiatives in the fields of medicine and healthcare.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-seoul/press/news/details/1259243?lang=ru
Ministry of Defence aircraft have been deployed to extinguish a forest fire in the Abai region 16.07.2026
Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mod/press/news/details/1259244?lang=ru
On the Issuance of a Universal Banking License to Citibank Kazakhstan JSC, Subsidiary Bank «KAZAKHSTAN-ZIRAAT INTERNATIONAL BANK» JSC, Eurasian bank JSC 16.07.2026
In accordance with Orders No. Б-147, No. Б-148, No. Б-149 of the Deputy Chairman of the Agency, dated July 16, the licenses of the following banks have been re-registered:- “Citibank Kazakhstan” JSC was issued universal banking license No. 1.1.832.138, which includes the following additional types of operations:other operations:interbank loans, interbank guarantees, interbank sureties, and other interbank operations.- “Subsidiary Bank «KAZAKHSTAN-ZIRAAT INTERNATIONAL BANK»” JSC was issued universal banking license No. 1.1.885.139, which includes the following additional types of operations:Banking operations:opening and maintaining metal accounts for individuals and legal entities reflecting the physical quantity of refined precious metals and precious metal coins owned by such persons;other operations:interbank loans, interbank guarantees, interbank sureties, as well as other interbank transactions;bill of exchange operations, including the acceptance of bills of exchange for collection, provision of bill payment services by the drawee, payment of domiciled bills of exchange, and acceptance (acceptance for honor) of bills of exchange.- “Eurasian bank” JSC was issued universal banking license No. 1.1.948.140, which includes the following additional types of operations:other operations:interbank loans, interbank guarantees, interbank sureties, as well as other interbank operations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ardfm/press/news/details/1259205?lang=ru
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Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry and the EBRD Strengthen Partnership on Climate and Investment Projects 16.07.2026
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantyrov held a meeting with representatives of the Austrian dairy cooperative Berglandmilch and the Greek company Desserta Hellas. Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Greece Timur Sultangozhin also attended the meeting.The parties discussed prospects for establishing dairy production in Kazakhstan. The project is being developed within the framework of the Kazakhstan-Greece bilateral investment agenda. Various implementation models are under consideration, ranging from the establishment of proprietary production facilities and a joint venture with Kazakh partners to a phased transition from distribution to local manufacturing. Particular attention was paid to the localisation of milk processing, the development of cheese and yoghurt production, improvements to milk collection systems and cold-chain logistics, as well as technology transfer and the introduction of European quality standards.“Kazakhstan attaches priority importance to the development of the agro-industrial sector, food security and modern food processing. We see significant opportunities for cooperation with experienced European partners such as Berglandmilch and Desserta Hellas. Our country can serve not only as a market, but also as a production and export platform providing access to the markets of Central Asia, the Eurasian Economic Union and China,” Alibek Kuantyrov noted.As part of the visit, organised with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Greece and KAZAKH INVEST NC JSC, the delegation also held meetings with Aidarbek Saparov, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, representatives of Baiterek Holding, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs and the QAZAQ SUT Republican Chamber of Dairy and Dual-Purpose Cattle Breeds. The delegation also visited the facilities of Astana Onim JSC in the Akmola Region.The investors were presented with the project support arrangements available under the one-stop-shop mechanism, including state support measures, potential project locations and prospective local partners. KAZAKH INVEST stands ready to support the project throughout all stages of its implementation.Berglandmilch is Austria’s largest dairy cooperative, bringing together approximately 11,000 farming enterprises, processing around 1.3 billion litres of milk annually and exporting its products to 50 countries.Desserta Hellas is the cooperative’s exclusive partner in Greece, Cyprus and the Balkans and has been developing its own cheese production operations since 2024.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1259249?lang=ru
Austrian Berglandmilch and Greek Desserta Hellas Consider Localising Dairy Production in Kazakhstan 16.07.2026
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantyrov held a meeting with representatives of the Austrian dairy cooperative Berglandmilch and the Greek company Desserta Hellas. Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Greece Timur Sultangozhin also attended the meeting.The parties discussed prospects for establishing dairy production in Kazakhstan. The project is being developed within the framework of the Kazakhstan-Greece bilateral investment agenda. Various implementation models are under consideration, ranging from the establishment of proprietary production facilities and a joint venture with Kazakh partners to a phased transition from distribution to local manufacturing. Particular attention was paid to the localisation of milk processing, the development of cheese and yoghurt production, improvements to milk collection systems and cold-chain logistics, as well as technology transfer and the introduction of European quality standards.“Kazakhstan attaches priority importance to the development of the agro-industrial sector, food security and modern food processing. We see significant opportunities for cooperation with experienced European partners such as Berglandmilch and Desserta Hellas. Our country can serve not only as a market, but also as a production and export platform providing access to the markets of Central Asia, the Eurasian Economic Union and China,” Alibek Kuantyrov noted.As part of the visit, organised with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Greece and KAZAKH INVEST NC JSC, the delegation also held meetings with Aidarbek Saparov, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, representatives of Baiterek Holding, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs and the QAZAQ SUT Republican Chamber of Dairy and Dual-Purpose Cattle Breeds. The delegation also visited the facilities of Astana Onim JSC in the Akmola Region.The investors were presented with the project support arrangements available under the one-stop-shop mechanism, including state support measures, potential project locations and prospective local partners. KAZAKH INVEST stands ready to support the project throughout all stages of its implementation.Berglandmilch is Austria’s largest dairy cooperative, bringing together approximately 11,000 farming enterprises, processing around 1.3 billion litres of milk annually and exporting its products to 50 countries.Desserta Hellas is the cooperative’s exclusive partner in Greece, Cyprus and the Balkans and has been developing its own cheese production operations since 2024.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1259247?lang=ru
Ambassador of Kazakhstan Discusses Prospects for a Joint Medical Project with Hyundae General Hospital 16.07.2026
Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea Asset Issenali held a meeting with Dr. Kim Boo Seop, President of Hyundae General Hospital.During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for implementing a healthcare investment project in Kazakhstan. The proposed project envisages the transfer of advanced Korean medical technologies, as well as the introduction of modern standards for the management and delivery of medical services.Particular attention was given to the establishment of modern multidisciplinary medical infrastructure, cooperation in the training of healthcare professionals, the exchange of professional expertise, and the introduction of innovative solutions into Kazakhstan’s healthcare system.Ambassador Asset Issenali emphasized Kazakhstan’s interest in drawing on the Republic of Korea’s advanced experience and implementing projects aimed at improving the quality of medical services and expanding practical cooperation between the two countries.Following the meeting, the parties agreed to continue substantive work to advance joint initiatives in the fields of medicine and healthcare.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-seoul/press/news/details/1259243?lang=ru
Ministry of Defence aircraft have been deployed to extinguish a forest fire in the Abai region 16.07.2026
Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mod/press/news/details/1259244?lang=ru
On the Issuance of a Universal Banking License to Citibank Kazakhstan JSC, Subsidiary Bank «KAZAKHSTAN-ZIRAAT INTERNATIONAL BANK» JSC, Eurasian bank JSC 16.07.2026
In accordance with Orders No. Б-147, No. Б-148, No. Б-149 of the Deputy Chairman of the Agency, dated July 16, the licenses of the following banks have been re-registered:- “Citibank Kazakhstan” JSC was issued universal banking license No. 1.1.832.138, which includes the following additional types of operations:other operations:interbank loans, interbank guarantees, interbank sureties, and other interbank operations.- “Subsidiary Bank «KAZAKHSTAN-ZIRAAT INTERNATIONAL BANK»” JSC was issued universal banking license No. 1.1.885.139, which includes the following additional types of operations:Banking operations:opening and maintaining metal accounts for individuals and legal entities reflecting the physical quantity of refined precious metals and precious metal coins owned by such persons;other operations:interbank loans, interbank guarantees, interbank sureties, as well as other interbank transactions;bill of exchange operations, including the acceptance of bills of exchange for collection, provision of bill payment services by the drawee, payment of domiciled bills of exchange, and acceptance (acceptance for honor) of bills of exchange.- “Eurasian bank” JSC was issued universal banking license No. 1.1.948.140, which includes the following additional types of operations:other operations:interbank loans, interbank guarantees, interbank sureties, as well as other interbank operations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ardfm/press/news/details/1259205?lang=ru