Kazakhstan is amending rail regulations, which will enter into force on 20 December. Among the changes is a notable prioritisation of freight categories. If there…
Kazakh mineral fertilisers have found their way onto the Middle Corridor. KTZ Express, Kazakh Railways’ multimodal international logistics subsidiary, organised the export of fertilisers to…
On Monday 22 June, a high-level EU-Kazakhstan business meeting took place in Brussels. It revolved primarily around the Middle Corridor. A long list of senior…
Interesting but contradictory developments are taking place on the Kazakh rail freight market. As national rail operator Kazakh Railways (KTZ) is planning to go public…
The Chinese demand for overland freight transportation across Eurasia is growing. In contrast to traditional maritime routes, land-based transport offers reliability and predictability. Kazakh Railways…
The Kazakh national rail freight operator KTZ Express (a subsidiary of Kazakh Railways) has started developing its own maritime fleet. The six ordered vessels should…
Rail freight between Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries increased 34% in the first three months of 2026, compared to the same period last year.…
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a 846 million dollar funding guarantee by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). This…
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a 846 million dollar funding guarantee by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). This…