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ASTANA (TCA) — The inaugural shipment of Kazakh wheat for the Vietnamese market arrived at the sea port of Ho Chi Minh City on March 4. This pilot delivery was carried out by KTZ Express, a subsidiary of national railways company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), and China-Kazakhstan International Logistics Company Lianyungang LLC, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — On February 5 the first batch of Kazakh grain was shipped through the port of Lianyungang in China to the port of Ho Chi Minh city in Vietnam. The pilot shipping of grain was implemented by multimodal company KTZ Express, a subsidiary of Kazakhstan’s national railway company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), together with LLC ‘Chinese-Kazakhstan international logistics company of Lianyungang city’, KTZ press service reported. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan produced more than 8.2 million tons of grain crops in 2016, 87.2 thousand tons or 1.1 percent more than in the previous year, the Jahon information agency reports with reference to the country’s State Statistics Committee. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — How attractive is Central Asia’s agro-sector for investors looking at long-term, sustainable opportunities? Now that hydrocarbons are out of vogue, investors in the region, led by China, are looking seriously at farming as an alternative to make more money out of money. And the best places to do it seem to be the most unlikely looking countries, namely Turkmenistan and Tajikistan. With China expected to cool down on its frantic capital-spending abroad, there is room for other players to join in. Continue reading
LONDON (TCA) — Many sideliners have remained in the dark over what China had in mind on launching its “One Belt, One Road” scheme on the Eurasian mega-continent back in 2013. Especially China’s entry into agro-sectors in neighbouring Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan made people in those countries restless. It is now becoming clear that as developments in China’s food-related commitments are concerned, the plan is part of a much broader master-scheme. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — A record-high grain and other crops harvest has been gathered in Kazakhstan this year, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Kairat Aituganov said on October 10 at the Kazakh Government meeting summing up the results of this year's harvest, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
