Kazakhstan intends to invest in African states, Kazakh media reported citing FM Kairat Abdrakhmanov's speech at a briefing after his meeting with a delegation of the Foreign Ministry of the Gambia.

Russia's largest producer of aqueous polymer dispersions - "Akrilan" company (a portfolio company of "Rusnano" Group OJSC) will supply products worth more than 130 million rubles (nearly $2 million) to three manufacturers of paints and varnishes in Kazakhstan, the press service of "Rusnano" company said in a statement, TASS reported.

Some 16 new airports of regional importance are planned to be built in Kazakhstan within the next three years, Kazakh media reported citing Acting Deputy Chairman of the Civil Aviation Committee of Kazakhstan Tota Amirova Sept. 19.

Representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan participated in an OSCE-supported regional seminar “Combating financing of terrorism: best practices within the OSCE region” in Ashgabat, the OSCE said in a message.

The weighted average of US dollar exchange rate with T+1 calculations in tenge at the end of the morning trading session Sept. 19 at the Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) has amounted to 363.61 tenge per US dollar, Kazinform reported citing KASE.

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed the law on ratification of the protocol between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on avoidance of double taxation of incomes, the press service of the head of state reported Sept. 18.

Tendencies in the development of tourism in Kazakhstan and Russia will be the topic of the Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum, to be held on November 9 in Kazakhstan’s Petropavlovsk city, Russia’s TASS news agency cited spokesman for the Kazakh Foreign Ministry Aibek Smadiyarov as saying Sept. 18.

Azerbaijan State Drama Theater has presented a mono-play "Judas", at the Second International Theater Festival of the Caspian countries in Kazakhstan.

As of end-August this year, the share of gold in Kazakhstan’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to 42 percent, compared to 37 percent last year, the Kazakh media reported Sept. 18.

Astana and Moscow are holding consultations on the supply of livestock products to Russia from Kazakhstan, First Vice Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Arman Yevniyev said at a briefing Sept. 18, TASS reported.