AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTrade and Connectivity: Kazakhstan and the EU discussed attracting European investment and advancing the Trans-Caspian route under the Global Gateway initiative. US Business Push: Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Samarkand for C5+1 talks, accompanied by more than 200 business executives to explore trade and investment across Central Asia. Kazakhstan–Cambodia Ties: The countries signed six cooperation agreements, with grain, meat and vegetable oil exports and direct air links among the opportunities under discussion. Cement: Steppe Cement’s third-quarter revenue rose 19% year on year to KZT21.8 billion as higher prices offset a 6.5% drop in sales volumes; its expansion remains on schedule. Middle Corridor: Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan launched a Trans-Caspian fiber-optic link, while Kazakhstan targets 100 million tonnes of annual transit cargo by 2035.
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