AD Ports Group aims to boost East–West connectivity through Middle Corridor with GulfLink part of $775m investment and expanded regional logistics network
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AD Ports Group boosts Kazakhstan presence with fleet and terminal growth plans
The agreements were signed on the sidelines of the visit by Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, to the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
UAE attracts startups from Central Asia as region sees $96m venture investments
The UAE has more than 20 Central Asian startups operating in the country
Abu Dhabi
Presight’s $190mn project to transform Astana into AI-powered smart city
It will digitise urban infrastructure, enhance traffic management, and modernise public services leading to reduced traffic and faster emergency response
Abu Dhabi
AD Ports Group strengthens partnership with KazMorTransFlot in Caspian Sea operations
The two intend to collaborate on the construction of two container vessels, specifically designed for operations in the Caspian Sea
Abu Dhabi
AD Ports Group to invest in Kazakhstan’s greenfield Sarzha grain terminal
The project envisages a total investment of just over $50 million over two phases, with AD Ports Group contributing around $30 million
Armenia
UAE looks to boost $13.7bn trade with Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan bloc
UAE and the Eurasian Economic Union conclude negotiations on economic partnership between Gulf nation and Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
ADQ
ADQ, Kazakhstan fund Qazaqstan Investment Corporation set up co-investment platform
The platform aims to explore and leverage investment opportunities in Kazakhstan as well as other countries in Central Asia and Caucasus region
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan eyes $1bn UAE trade deals
Kazakhstan is wooing UAE investment as it looks to boost transport and agriculture
bilateral cooperation
Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan sign 13 agreements to boost bilateral investment and economic cooperation
The pacts cover a range of sectors such as power, tourism, sports, agricultural products, pharmaceuticals, media and financial services
Emirati astronaut
Star man: UAE celebrates its first astronaut in space
Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest skyscraper, lit up the moment of blast-off at 5:57pm local time
Emirati astronaut
Emirati astronaut blasts off for mission to International Space Station
Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed says Hazza Al-Mansouri’s arrival in space is a message to all the Arab youth that ‘we can move forward’
Emirati astronaut
Emirati astronaut waves goodbye to his kids, on bus to launch site
History-making Emirati astronaut Hazzaa Al Mansoori has paid his final farewells ahead of his journey into space
Emirati astronaut
Emirati astronauts raise UAE flag ahead of space mission launch
Hazzaa Al Mansoori and Sultan Al Neyadi test space suits they will wear inside Soyuz spacecraft
DP World
Dubai’s DP World holds talks on new Kazakhstan investments
DP World chief Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem meets with Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Askar Mamin in Astana
Dubai
flydubai plans to expand routes to Kazakhstan
Low-cost carrier flydubai says it will launch flights to Shymkent in Kazakhstan next month